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GTION THAN FAILED.

NO BIDS, TOR VALUABLE GROWN LOTE

RUSSIAN ADMIRAL-

VITY=KE, THE GOVERNOR.

zith inat.

This morning Admiral Jessen, in command of the small feet-portion of the Vladi stok squadron-consisting of the Rossin, Bogatire and Grembo Russian cruisers now here; paid, an official visit to

be

#Abe and Vales,, the Government anticips OT BILgdia. Excellency; the ments of accounts to gas of October, 1905, |· "Then they set fire-10 the: stalis mod: burnt the desired by in Bill were to be found in the

produced

When Sir Maither. Naiban presented the Colomil Estimated for 1900 to thi Pagintative Council on the 7th September last, Et Excel ancy, dia bla, comprehene extement to the

meniloped that one hundred thou Kanako ang luariis estimated to be, p

gos, dader this heading pot having pkin Beangreallaed. On Thursday fast, how yepenipsismarks the Council Governor stated that The aspect bas, also. I brighter side Pacugulya are now in hopes of obtaining from land, halus during the year k'sum.mote Sady App or mating the original estimate of $jos, nos than the

revised estimate which i bafore you on the September of $400,000, If, when Sir Matthew made the statement, he had in mind the prospective proceeds of the

this afternoon, of eight valu sals, by auction t able low belonging to the Crown at Kau U Fong, then the 16sult must be as disappointing

uben

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1611905.

TH FEWO COTTON SPINNING & Moka on mischief bent. Noahempt was made

WRAVING CO. LD

to prevent them and with a rush they born" down on the market place. "This is a large Rapon for representation at the tenth ordie open square with boots of all descriptions on ary meeting of shareholders to be held at the every side and down the cactie. At these oficer of the general m tnagars, Shanghai, on jewelry, and articles of all description. The

could be bought food, cheap wides and Saturdays

The general managers have now the pleasure filed act of alte man was loot, ind they fol to submit to the shareholders the audited state stores were sacked and the contents consumed, that object. In a few minutes the drink he showing the result of twelve months' working place to the ground. Aftar this, the majority to that date, men det The S

During the year under review there has been the main thoroughfare and evalu

of their being three parts drunk, they made for an Ample supply of good cotton, and an active Up to now they had not molested anyone, demand for our yarns, condition, which has 11 was about 22.45 when they stopped in front resulted in the industry of spinning generally being a

a much more prosperous one than we of the famous establishment of Mars, Kuasi hare, been in a position to review

and Albers the largest firm of general mer in previous chagis la Siberia. The store has, fully a reports

he balance at credit of Profit and Loss Ac One Crunken soldier hurled a stone at the mastered

frontage of 19o feet and is three

storeys count is Tit. 233,00514. tohich has to be sive pile glass window and with a shout, the mat added. Tia.: 12,844-76, carried forward from last nob-for there were no leaders-stormed the year, making available a sum of Tia. 265,939.90 which it is recommended should be dealt with as follows:-

toHis Excellency

Hatton, general officer commanding the forces. His Excellency the Governor, if return the call of the Admiral on Wednesday, His Excellency, Majur-General Villers. Hauen doing, so Inters

These cruisers will remain chere unit, the 19ts in, for the purpose of coalive and pro visioning, after the completion of which they put will contious their voyage homeward to Russli

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TAIKOO CLUB DANCE,

11th inst

оп

torthe Government"àn it to the of Jerpsichorean duvotees were in attendance. To carry, forward to.

community,

successfully inaugurated at the Taikoo Club The first of a wiries of quadrille partion was

on Saturday evening, and quite a large number frominent among the guests were:-Mr. and Mrs. Oxberry Mr. and Mrs. and Miss M. firimshawi Mr. and Mrs. floskins, Mr. and Mrs. McLeod; Mr. and Mrs. waiset price of $7. Partha Govern-acon, R. The floor, thanks to the exertions Hasenberg; and Messrs. Wo Morpeth; Mr.

RE

For the past week particulars of sale of sight Crown lots at Kas U Fong were widely ad vertised throughout the Colony." The lots ng grogals 12935 square feet and ware put up at Abe uniform

per.square, loot.

general opiniona

hour of sale, there was a of interested individuals—

VMS4few Huropeans

on the beheld with admiration the beautiful kalei.

ex.

site. Mr. L. G. Rees, the Government surveyor offered sale, fol 8 „first" and successively six others, int seven not having been offered at all, To his request for bids, none of the spectators made any response. Opinions being changed that "the price was ton abould be remembered that, nominally, the price was $7 a foot. In reality the price work ed out at $10n fact, since under the Building Ordinance only two-thirds of the superficial area can be utilized for building purposes, the provision of backyards rendering the sacrifice, from the purchaser's point of view, of about a third of the actual ground space:

BASEBALL.

X

ith inst.

.com.

ment entertained too high an idea of the value of an energetic committee, had been brought of fund in that particular focality in the present a state of perfection, and this contributed in condition of the money and the sluggish

a no small degree to the excellence of the D120 of the exists market. So that to those competent to form an opinion the dancing. Shortly after eight o'clock, many fallure to secure a single bid, for any one of the

merry couples were executing the preliminary waltz with marvellous ease and agility, under lots was not at all surprising,

the directing of Mr. McLeod, who performed the duties of an M.C., in a very efficient man- ". While watching the lancers, spectators descopic character of the toute ensemble as the bright costumes of the ladies were alternatively intermingled with the sombre-hued garments of the men. A dance with features new to many was next indulged in, and everyone felt charined with the graceful glissading move- mehis 'embodied in the valeta. Encouraged by the success of others, erstwhile "wallflowers were induced to join in the danse d'Albert, next item to come and attention was musical and acquitted themselves with credit. The sketch entitled "Home, Sweet Home" given by Mr. Roberts, RB, followed, on the request of the audience, by an amusing rendering of the. "Minstrel Boy." This was succeeded in quick succession by the ever popular schol lische lively bare dance ja neatly executed quadrille, and a dreamy walls Ai the clusion of each fance refreshments were served out to the quest by the willing members of the club committee under the supervision of the perenially genial Mr. Bassford, Mr. Ox- berry provided an agreealle interlude in the shape of a charming song, and Mr. L'A enberg increased the merriment of the occasion by means of a

which, he istent medicine," assured bir audience, was the most powerful panaces in existence. The recital of "he Fireman's Wedding" by Mr., Grimshaw was greeted with loud and continued applause that had scarcely subsided ere the dancers attempt ed the intricate gyratory motions an char. acteristic of the Circassian circle

I might be here remarked that one of the mat lensing features of the function was the excellent dancing of the debutantes, conspicuous among whom was Mis M. Hoskins, who elicted. universal encomium by her faultless perform. teen the of Mr. Upon the finish of the Circassian.circle, Hardwick as chairman of the Taikoo Club thanked the guests for their en-operation in making the party an unqualified success. Ife alto tendered thanks and congratulations to Mestra. Roberts and arris to whom the Club was deeply indebted in the extremely delight. ful music, and to Mr. Vel.end who had so will. ingly officiated as master of ceremonies. With the announcement that the next dance would be held on the 3rd December, and the singing of God Save the King, the merry proceedings. were fittingly brought in a clost."

On Saturday afternoon at Causeway Bay, the team from the US,S. Ral igh won the Recond of the veries of games played with the Hongkong Baseball Club, thereby carrying off the silver cup presented by Messm, Gregor, & Co.

Though the shore team put up a much bet ter game than before, they are not yet a match for their stronger,and better drilled opponenia.

The

game started with Griffen pitching, and the Raieleń pounded him freely to the tune of 4 runs in the tst innings. It must be said, how- over, that in this innings, he was not

well sup: ported, and the fielders juggled and played "with the ball, while, the visitors ran buses., Probably this was due to the effects of Home

boys

new uniform worn for the At time. Later in the game, Ruledge was put in the box and proved himself a good twister, by pitching a careful steady game. After the playert settled down there was some. good Gelding by'all, every player distinguishing himself by mailing some long "fys” în drep centre in a way lo do credit to a professional.

The visitors have a fine well-trained teams and play winning ball. Semple was in good form and, as usual, pitched well, the Hong kong players finding it very difficult to connect with his deceptive curves and drop | he was wall I supported by his team in, all parts of the Beld, the Raleigh's letting very few hits get through them and succeeding in making a couple of preity double playe

That more interest is being taken in ibis sport is shown by the larger number of spec

number

of ladies-who out to watch the game, and thero: would probably have been more had it nor been for the stronger attraction the Regatta.

The line up and score by Innings is as fol

Raleigh Evitts

*Bemple

MENAIY

Catcher Pitcher

Hongkong.

O'Brien Griffen & Rutledge McHugh 'Werty, Capt. and Basa Rutledge & Gray

gid Base

MacPherson Short Stop Allen Left Field Thomas & Griffen "Center Field, Avery

Bengelt Yucks

Green *Sidvin *Rougan

Right Field Gray & Thomas

RUNS BY INWINGS.

Janings. 1, *,, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Raleigh.............. 4, 2, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 2, ori Hongkong ... 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0mm 4.

CRICKET MATCH.

CIVIL SERVICE," A "TRAIS"

· KOWLOON "A" TEAM.

11th inst.

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COMMERCIAL ROUCATION IN

SINGAPORE.

A DISAPPOINTING REPORT.

The Chamber of Commerce, report on the commecial education examination held by the Chamber on Sept. 25th has just come to hand *The report, says. the S. F. Press of and inst, can not be called very encouraging, for out of nineteen candidates between the ages of fifteen and seventeen y, are, in only two ses didetha boys do well enough to merit certi festes. These two were Tan Lai Ho of Rafles, and Michael Cordeiro of St. Joseph's Institu tion. Ji is noted, however, that the examination was harder this year than last year. Four questions were given for a test of general intelligence and power p expression here. The bighest percentage of marks obtained was 11.53 out of a total possible of 25, for "what do you understand by the expropriation by Government of the Tanjong Pagari Dacks? The

worst answers were received on the ques. tion "what are

anyone not actually dealing daily local produce would And it

are the Industries of Singa, {

To pay a dividend at Tia Loo

*hare ... per

15,000

BLOW .."account a credit of Toiransfer to renewals, and repairs account minneame

120,000.00

mises. The men within the store made a stout resistance but were driven out at the back. Here again, nobody was killed; there were many no' deaths.

parently

circular

bodies of

man who can be proved to be a partner, but who under the Ordinapse, cannot be register.

The Singapore Free Breast of Ist, jout. ed. If none of the partners'. Stret registered, Washe Governmedi has allowed the mercantile nine can be sued), and an unregistered partner conciuility of ibe Colony ample time for con can neither, sua nor be sued. The result would sideration of the proposed Registration of any arealtered aches and the fraudes Partnerships Bill, hich will come under dis

unregistered partners, and the disabilit

the disabilities cussion again on January 9 As will be would fall, more upon the Europan credi- mambered from our special elegrampto measures with the same and in view it oft fors than upon the native debion Other Penang Chamber, has agreed to the principle of the bill and accorded a thanks to Govern propated stamping of books, etc. The Bill

ment for introducing. It, whilst reserving how ever as it stands" would" involve official Inter

the menis. The desire to propose amend ference with bugineus, and

and place restriction on.

18 an attitude which would ap avoid. The question should be considered

commend trade which it always has been the aim to

italf to all sensible, men Hince

pledges no blis

to support what they effect it would have upon the business. But the Sicgapore Chamber of from the

deem to be an objectionable restriction op ogenerat large body.

traders rather than upon the Commerce has section that go into the Bankruptcy Courts: the members of Council a chance of discussing

not Uncen its way The question resolved itself into one of giving the details of the bill, if we r ment Proceeding, the letter aid that the the Penang Chamber. This appears on the of credit, which is a matter of individual judr judge from the letter sent by વર્ષ

we may be allowed to figures of fallures show that these have not surface an extremely unreasonable position to the Chamber to

been on the increase during the laat Bleen ke years; and do not exceed $1,000,000, per annum, which the Chamber proposes shortly to Imus

AKUP, and o

I one can only hope that the proportion of which is recovered. Is it not locally, will modify the estimate broken heads and contusions, but | Contended that fallure toʼ recover the balance The Chamber However, probably means to formed. Is entirely or even partly due to non-registra The first thing made for was the wine de..tion. It would be of lage to know the second

on the details of the bill, but in so doing they oppone partment. Another orgie ensued and then the sible places. Many firms might have their noted almost unanimously accepted by the

who the partners are if they

in inacce themselves in the principle, a principle be it 100,000.00 place was looted and burnt. Mesara, Kunst business in the bands of a Manager-who, in Penang merchants. It becomes dificult, when

and Albers estimate their fors at roubles fact, would be an unregistered 45.939.90 2,000,007. From there they moved lowers

opposing buraing more pisces, after which they trekked the registered a ther might einer while we have two so directly opp

or opinion, to think otherwise than that the local down a side road to the theatre. By this time pore Chamber was that the registration would Tis. 265.939.90 their numbers had increased and all were mad

Chips.

and shortsight Article XVII, the members of the Consuhing Anyone. Many Englishmen were in the street

until we see that the local Consulting Committes-In accordance with drunk, Ingupite of this, they did not molest

be universal-which, it considered, would in volve a hardship on small traders coming in Commlites retire but all are eligible, and off-r watching the scene; all that was said to them

and out of the port and drive away the trade of themselves for re-election,

as the rioters swept by, being an invitation to ang Chamber to co-operate against the Bill

the Colony. In conclusion it urged the Pen Join in the fun or have a drink with them.

When they reached the theatre, doors were Eppen and another scene of looting ensued. About a dozen men found a piano on the first JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

foor, which they dragged in the window and General Managers.it was not broken so they hauled it on to its hurled, put into the road way. Strange to any Shanghai, 1st December, 1905.

feet, and the curious sight was witnessed of burly bearded soldier sitting

down to and playing, wild pational dances; whilst around the instrument capered drunken men and Adown the lown houses burped and feli. Then the theatre was fired and the red glow from the burning town lit up the country for 750,000.00 | many miles.

43,000.00

Then the night came. When moming broke, $1,589.43❘ the rioters found their force had increased to 1,144.00 about 1,200.men: The craving for drink again 3,330.75 returned, so they swept down in a body on as ..............265,939.90 adjacent restaurant. They were met on the way by a detachment of loyal troops who were mob: Twavalleys were fired but the men still came on. Then came the order to fire low 138,669.85 but i was disobeyed and the reservists defecti. 299,619,32 ed,off into a side street. The restaurant waS 367,138.54 found and a similar scene to those of the pre-

4,330.81 vlous day commenced,

Aditor-Mr. Wingrove has andited the the position requires the confiimation of the accounts of the Company, and his re-election to. shareholders,

ITATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS.. For year ending 31st Ceteber, 1905. Liabilities, Capital-Authorised 20,000 shares at 31s soTis, 1,000,000.

Accounts ayable! Jardine Matheson & Co.

subscribed 15,000 at Tls. 50...

Uncollected divider ds.............. Sundry creditors..... Profit and loss

1

Tls,

Another abjection cited by the Singa:licames from a telek

VARIOUS OPINIONS,

יי

The Chairmas, continuing, said, that he would be very glad if any member would give them his opinion on the subject."

Mr. F. O. Halifax said that this was one of the most important questions that bad come beirre the Chamber for very many years, and, one that called for the greatest consideration from every member there. If the most serious objections would have to be kept out of the Bill, and even if all the objections were to be kept out, it was doubtful whether the Bill would be of any benefit to them. Mr. Hallifax alluded to Clause 10, Section b, of the Bill which provides that

"If the firm be

ed

An

And

vote

is really represantailve of the bulk of mercantile pinion, is impossible to consider that opposi ion to be in the best interests of the Colony, because behind the Penang endorsement will be found abundance of evidence that the officials who have to deal with the status of the Colony. in respect to trade, such as the Official As sigdee, ara.undoubtedly in favour of legisla tion, 1 more than probable and essen tially desimble, that Governerent will not call on the official members of Council to. vote on Government instructions, and if this is so we feel there is little doubt on which side most of the officials will vote. From the letter of the Singapore Chamber hs quoted "it appears to

the Singapore Chamber that, creditors would be deprived of the powers they al present-possess al suing a man who can be proved to be a partner, but who, under the Or dipance, cannot be registered. If none of the which all the members are resident without sued. The result would be that, among the a corporate body or one of partners are registered; none can be sued ; and

unregistered par

partner can neither sue nor be the Colony, all agents who purport to act 'n behalf of such firm shall be personally Chinese, there would be many unregistered liable, jointly and severally for all debts and partners, and the disabilities would fall T. 1,115,004.08 ordered to fire a volley over the heads of, the upon all of the firm during the period of fpon the native debtors," The Hon.

contracts incurred or entered into, by more up. the European critora. than or on behalf registration,

Bronhead Matthews however contests this that clause, Mr. Hallifax stated, would not statement, and says there is nothing in the affect the Banks but simply the Arms, and bill to support the contention that an unregis implied that others would see their partnershiptered partner could not be sued. Comman agreement which would become public pro sense moreover would always argue unfavour. Perly. It only affected partnerships and that ably against s partner who did not care to was all If two men went in for a thing and register himself," they had a dispute, they would have no remedy Bill. They had also got to consider the bard at law except they were registered under the ship to the individual members of partnerships by its not being a single and final registration but a yearly registration; while every change Registrar. They had to consider in what way in the partnership had to be notified to the this Bill would really benefit them. All

Property Buildings Plant. Water supply Furniture Mill stores the Colton stock..... Colton and yarn in process ........ Yarn stock Unexpited Fire Insurance premia Rates nd taxel Accounts receivable. Advances against seed cotton ...

Tis.

3,519 23

Adjoining it was the Red Cross Society's 13,60g co store. The melt were again seeing "red" and a 77,350,11 brick, was hurled at the window, the usual rush 35.924.39 taking place. Here happened a curious as 148,066.97 The rioters made for Lenny medicine baker 5,022. 59 that contained the various carty. How many 412.19 them at the neck drank heartily. How many 18,545.32 were poisoned in oq'doing, will never be known. 2,901.86 Once more the match was applied; and another

building burned to the ground.

TH, 1,115,0048

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT. Di.

***

To Interest account

Fire Insurance.. Rates and taxes,

Repairs and renewals'......... "Director's feel

Auditor's fees...

which

an

The Singapore Chamber in fact takes up of the present failures, even though they total the position that it is better to endure the ille $1,000,000 per annum a proportion of which is recoverable" that to run a problematical risic of "driving trade out of the Colony." The Chamber makes a point of the hardship the bill will entail on small traders, but It will

that the disabilities of having to endure these overwhelmingly contrary vale from these latter, failures are greater than the disabilities of res gistering would be. The ordinary mind in short conceives that to the small tinder a loss of go per cent, on $t,oco, for instance is a far more serious matter than the loss of so per cent on $10,000 to a large contern

As the mob swept on, they passed the Russo would get would be officlit Interference) } ceeur to most people, in the absence of i hinese bank and generally smashed the win would outweigh any benefits that the Bill would dows but made no attemet al entrance of loot...give-be could not help thinking that it would It was after this that the deadly part of the riots

be so He felt that the native firms would find Tit

commenced. The drunken crowd moved, 10-

a very big archway to drive through in this $8,205.Bowards China town. The first place that attract

Bill. It did not take a native very long to find 17.725.26ed their attention was an Hotel in which were

a way out of such a Bill as this. At present 2,637.or: many while residents. This they fired among they (the European firms) have the protection 19,675.321 the residents was Mr Green, the newly arrived of the Courts, but, if a partner of a firm did not

3,000.00 American commercial attacle. Fortunately,

And all escaped; but with only the clothes they were register, he could not be sued.

there 150,00

WAS, no compulsion for him to registor! standing in.

They would refuse to put their money into Once in China-town, they became mad. They fired streets and streets of houses and as amount of money from the trade of the place.

firm,

and that would take a very large the Chinese rushed out, either knocked them That was not what they wanted. He did down or drove them back into the flames not think that the kill could be carried out feared that over 1,000 men, women and without the main objections taken out, and he children were destroyed. Gh sily and harri- thought that it would be better to leave things Tis. blo as such a thing is, it must be remembered as they are at present. To Balance from last year' *... 12,844.76 | in extenuation that the perpetrators were men Hainice of working account....342,485.71 maddened with raw spirit and also that similar Transfer fees.

115.20 scenes took place during the Revolution and

the Commune in, France,

"

+

General Managers' Commis on on net profits to per cent, on Tis. 291,216.82.......... 28,121.68 Balancé

...ali di............ · .....2065,931 90|

355.544.97

355.544-97

E & O, E. Jardine, Matheson & Co.,

General Managera.

Shanghai, 33rd November, 19 5.

I have examined the Books and Vouchers

B

In our view the crux of the question is con ber's letter. That paragraph reads "The ques tained in ape paragraph of the Singapore Cham- tion resolved itself into one of giving credit, The statement is so true that it is extraordinary which is a matter for Individaul judgment" that those who were responsible for maknig i did not see is real application. It is just this very fact that a new firm coming into the town. has no chance of knowing, whether it is doing straight business, which

firms with

It

* OBJECTIONS MET.

all progress. The old establish andicaps The Hon, J. Bromhead-Matthews wished to a knowledge of the bazaar acquired through cite a passage from the letter from the Singalong, and often very bitter, experience, na pore Chamber, which was very misleading. turally resents a measure which will put Dev The burning and looting continued during The letter said that the effect of Sectloos to comers on a more nearly level footing with Tuesday ; but early on Wednessday, 300 Cos- and 12 was that a partner who was tot regie them. This is excellent argument from the sacks entered the town. There was no hesitered could neilber sue nor be sued. If they point of view of those who are in, the rut, but tation on the part of their commanding officer, looked at Section to; however, they would sen it holds out particularly poor promise of any He reined them up within sight of the order to that the penalty for non-registration was that a commercial progress for Singapore. It is charge,

firm could bot sue in respect of any

debt far

la because we belleva that this forms the true was short and swift. Shouting their wild curred during the period of non-registration, objection to the bill, that we urge strongly that If they next looked at Section 12 (1), they could before the Chambers opposition be taken as avalacche. The rioters made no attempt at that partners who did not register could really representative of the bulk of trade here, resistance but simply fled. Then the cruel not bring actions against each other. Sub is character and extent be thoroughly exa for once, Justice had “ite ́ ́ way"

mined, How tored Arms an unregistered

and then weighed against the could not progress which would follow the clear many ere slain in that few minutes be sued if a firm is not registered, it could of the situation, us between merchants and charge, is doubtful; but within two hours be sued from the entrance, of the Cossacks to "Vi divo absolutely nothing in at present. There we clients. The above temarks deal with the

in the Bill' to support the stok, the place was at peace and a woman or

undoubted expediency of contention in the Singapore letter thai an un- gistration. Whether the detailed provisions of

the principle of ro child could have walked anywhere.

registered partner could weither sue por be the bill are in every respect the best method) sued, and to say that might create a great mis- giving working effect to that principle is au.. of conception of the Bill

examination. other matter, and essentially a matter for close

kept by the General Managers, and find the bymus, they thundered down the road like an above statement in accordance therewith.

GRO, W. WINGROVE,

Auditor.

VLADIVOSTOR,

THE TRUTH AB UT THE RI FORTED REVOLUTION.

300 COSSACKS RESTORE PEACE AND" ORDER.

lance of the Cossack got to work and Section (h) provides that in the case. of regis

One of the most serious offences committed by the rioters was the breaking open of the two Government Gable and the releasing of foo convicia, When one remembers that they com- prise some of the most desperate scoundrels

Suble, it will be realised that here is a ter

Mr. Hallifax considered that they could not take proceedings su Court, if a man was not registered.

The Hos. J. Bromhead-Matthews sild, that is was his duty to be registered. They could, however, prove that, he was a partner whether be was registered or not, Section 14 said that the register shall be a prima facis evidence and if a man was not registered, that fact would of the facts and particulars therein appearing not be in his favour,

JAPAN'S 'NATIONAL' REVENUB

"AND EXPENDITURE.

"ESTIMATES VOF 1966-7.

The return match between these cricketigh, but no candidate worked correctly, inst., to be in a position, to give the first re- advantage of the offer and have received Me Cecil Guinness, said, that this Bill pro coming fiscal ear as prepared by the Govern- ·

› game in a victory for the Givil. Bervice by 15

won by the Kowloon taam so that hopours are „nowswen. It is to be hoped that another match

3 can be armoged to settle which is the better JARGUA

The matches between these terms are always

sporting foaling exists between them.

Without doubt it is a very wise course for any club to persue to encourage matches between for the representative olc rep: any club, con

ນ

boys

-

M

2 for the reprosoniativo eleren." "Any club, com: he were the only scholars sent from this | mar ships were in a state of 'mpting is in Lod the 37th pit. to consider the Registration & registrefax, thought that the effect of the Ing to Y3,145,711, and by the issue af bords.to

..

menace to law

law abiding white residents. The Commandant was ons of the first to re So many startling and impossible stories hard 10 answer, Pineapples and tin would about have been spread both far and wide concerning effect. that, all civilians desiring arms for the cognise this for be issued an order to the sum up the ordinary person's knowledge. The the recent srouble in Vladivostok that we are arithmetic standard could not be considerered pleased, says the Shanghai Times of 4th plication to headquarters. Many have taken purpose of defence could obtain same by ap

A document is published in Tokyo which as soon as the cops got beyond simple caf? teams took place at the Happy Valley on culations in regard to the shorthand and ally authentic account of what really happenedary rifles and ammunition.

purports to be the Budget estimates for the Saturday last, and ended,pfter a very pleasant typewriting sixteen candidates were examined the whole affair. Our informant. lt a man of moved as the reservists are being sent back registration is carried out." It comes into force 85% of which Y182,044,344 represents the ns related to us yesterday by an eye-witness nf The cause of the outbreak has now been re- posed po new thing. In certain other countries ment. The expenditure is placed at 235,044 Spas, the previous match on December and wave only obtained a full pate, be typing the English speaking race calm, anemotional to Russia as rapidly as possible every avail-in Japan when the treatles were made and had ordinary expenditure, and Y53,000,513 the

stardard of 30 words per minute is milf beyond the powers of candidates. It be their antirety. He was at the Northern Fort's purpose.

apparently

and possessed with the desire to sevents so able carriage and truck being alloted for the not been found a hardship; and there it was ra extraordinary expenditure, The revenue le comes in fact a very open question whether it few days before the riot stated. 1'e did not

quired that the certificate to fader be posted animated at Y247,058,994 including V237,109,- possible

to make satisfactory shorthand clerks

Rosian officials estimate the damage to the up in the office 17 a basis of registration were 280 didinary revenue and Y19,949,714 extra- leave it until last week, αμε boys who apparently have properly

town at about Roubles as,po0,000, It has been said that the outbreak was the grasped the English {-wall-contested and a very keen, healthy and obtained a full typewriting.

to he adopted, certain partners who were ordinary revenue. T commencement of a revolutions that the Rus

known to have a great interest in the Colony pass, Bains,

The special expenditure for the war is ron, Tan Lai Ho, Mohamed Sherif and boni cisn ships in port were seized by mulineers and PARTNERSHIPS REGISTRATION, the way of property, would be known to be estimated at Y355,044,881, Against which in a Bin Mohamed, but the last named failed in the burned; sad, that' white residents were cal ofers killed that merchant ships were

actually partners...

This Bill was not a perfect Bill, but the best V81,686,875 is to be made good with the sur revenue of Y173.358,003. The deficit of shorthand. All these Kontes School which we understand came from lously cut down in cold blood. Such statements

A well-attended meeting of the members of way to get a perfect Bill would be to make plus of the revenue of the general Budget, instruction given there as it is goderstood that are but polite Acions. None of the Russian the Tenang Chamber of Commerce was held essential amendments in it to give the desired amounting to Y12,014,128, the surplus from the ordinary expenditure on the army amount mth the times must enconrage and 'devalog | and seventy words. It is doubtful whether either There were no merchant ships burned; and the Bank) remarked that an Ordinance bad been of the reach of the law.

school. In shorthand the leste for Alty true that they put out to sea for a few days of Partnerships Bill,

for fifty cruise but they returned in perfect discipline. The Chairman (Mr. E. M. Janion, Chartered Dill would be to put the sleeping partner out

the amount of 166,541,165 borthand or typewriting will be really satis only white residents killed were two women introduced by Government containing certain

Mr. Galoness, rejoined that if a partder was coming fiscal year will amount to Y490,089,747

The total expenditure and revenue for the factory to long at the Ciandard of English re- and a child who fell by random barese is to amendmente to a prmer Bili, svagested by the registered, they would know whether or not ipfo addition to this, the Governmen77 mains to low. This fault is due not to the commercial classes, but to the Government

not known whether these were killed by mati Penang Chamber of Commerce. They had Rive credit in that man's nume

a further extraordinary expenditure of Y550 teaching in the schools and will have to be

neers or by the loyal troops,

bega called to consider the new Bill. He read Mr. Guinness then moved the following drawal of the Manchurian army, Yaco,000,000 REGISTRATION APPROVED OF,000,000, including Ysfoco,000 for the wilhe mended before any education here can be con

Let us commence at the beginning. About then a letter from the Singapore Chamber of

resolution

for the readjustment of the navy, and Yiso ooo, aldered 'satisfactory from an English point of the 9th November, the reservists of the Commerce, dated 24tb ulj,

Vladivostok troops sent a petition to the Com

this meating approves of the general oog for gift to army and navy officers and view,

mandant, requesting that, as the wET- WAS over, The letter from Singapore very fanghiy of opinion that certain of the provisions of the Against this expenditure, there is the balance

principle of Registration of Partnerships but le menjaga ako pred they might be sent back to Russia at once docpman sinted that, in view of the im. Bill require considerable amendment, and of Vigo,ooo/co, of the loan raised abroad and They pointed out that unless they were at home portance of the Bill; the Singapore Chamber thanks the Government for introducing through iba coming wintes, their wives and fami- had got the Government to postpone the second Mr Buttery seconded, kept in London. The gifte to the offers and liss might starve, hence their request. It was reading tooth fanuary next. The Bill, con Mr.Halla moyed and amendments liem lathe form of bonds, Together peremptorily refuted, This angered the men and tinend the feller, does not propose to make "That to view of the difficulty that would balance of Yas0,000,000 will be rated by resulted in their request Becoming demand ze alleration in the existing Bigration it the cheated by Registration of Partnerships his domamio bonde next year This too was refused, Men gathered ja kpots loss of claim to the benefits of partnership and the proposed registration shows

cept that the penalty of non-registration is the Chamber'c considers Inadvisable to continge angry murmurs spread in all directions and winability to be sund, which later the Gorror Mr. Mitchell 11-32 the next moming Bunday the storm mest gyes effect so in sactions in sad. 13211-On a division, only four voted for the amand scheme for the manufacture of

NATIVE merchants at Swalow are brake hayat appears to the Singapore Chamber that, under ment, and Afteen for the motion as moved by ill they can compile priced our hundred soldiersja1)/reservats, and these sections, credits would be deprived of My Calanuse, which was accordingly declared the Japadete product the Way without sißes arisidetwinky burn our affar}} ska pawers shay at present posense of sukk a

munity, or nation, which desires to keep pace

up

piling talent, to bó' able to`keep one's wicket

gainst mpeated change of bowling and patiently will she's opportunity to score is a very fine traicin any character.

PGOREA.

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hile two pole ponies from Tenisin were cour wind from the Jewish Artämmels

signed in Jardines,

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