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Telegram.

HONGKONG," TELEGRAPH "

SERVICE

EMBEZZLAMENT IN SHANGHAL

II. MOORE PLEADS GUILTY.

SENTENCED TO NECK MONTHS' IMPRISONMEN *-

[Frvin Our dian Correspondent]

Shanghai, 16th Aprii. 12.50 p.m..

H. Moore has pleaded guilty.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY APRIL 16 1908.

The ongkong Bank,

STORY OF ITS INCEPTION,

"A TINOS, OF ROMANCE.

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

ANNUAL REPORT.

Bge presents to the mind of an ordinary, Tawyer. The plain fis entered into a char ter party with the defendants in respect of the ss. Koun More. She was described as of 43/15,000 picuis care,Ing capacity or there.. abouts, and chartered for despatch to Saigon

Following is the report for prasentation to there to receive a full and complete cargo of the shareholder at the nineteenth ordinary gen- rice, and/or paddy, and/or broken rice, and/or a meeting to be held at the office of the rice flour, and/or other lawful, merchandise. Rine al managers on Saturday, 25th April, 1908, The ship was to carry a full cargo, her carry. o'clock --- ing capacity being estimated in piculs of rica."

Annaxed we have the pleasure to lay before

Writing to the Loniton, and Chinx Exprits on the 16th March, from the Hermitage Hotel, China, vice, Sir Travinas Sutherland says:--

Being confined to my room at this place by 1 sharp touch of gout, I have been reading with. But it was contemplated that she might also shareholders x statement of accounts for the

carry paddy and rice flour, and these commed-year ending 31st December, 1907, ities, although packed in the same sized bags, bulk larger than rica in proportion to their weight. Clause 16 provides that the freight is to be paid as follows:-24 cents for every pical of what I will call rice: 75 per cent. additional freight for every picul of what I will call paddy,

great interest the speeches made at the dinner of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and Gnd that some allusion was made to myself as one of the lounders of that'ges a lostitution.

The true story of its inception is not very well known, and as there is a certain tinge of romance about it, I may interest' some of

Ho was sentenced to nine months' im- your readers by derailing the faces of the and so per cent, additional freight for every. prisonment,

[On the gib josi, ni Shanghai, before Mr. F. S. A. Bourne, willing as Police Magiatrol Hans Moore was charged with larceny of certain suins of money belunging to His Ma... jesty. There were two kinds of larceny larceny of property be'anging to His Majesty and larceny of property in the possession of His Majesty. Theid were a number of cases which had come to the knowledge of His Majesty's authorities-Ed., H.K.T]

BANKRUPICE DAY

case,

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picul of what i will call flour. Clause 17 pro- It is pretty well known that in the 'Cos I was the superintendent of the P, and D. Company to be paid at the above rate on the estimated vides that "if a mixed cargo ba shipped, freight in Hongkong, and had charge of its business capacity of the vessel say on 45,000 picole at generally in China and Japan, it was cus-34 cents per picul." As a matter of fact only tomary for me to board every mail steamer as the arrived, in order to arrange about the work shipped; but the plaintiffs paid at the agreed about 41,000 piculs of rice, paddy and flour were which had to be done. On one particular rate of 24 cents as for 45 000 picule. When occasion the steamer happened to be the reduced to the standard of ice picals the Ottawa, commanded by Captain Eastley, who ship actually carried about 49,000 picula. may still be remembered.by a few old friend,

The plaintiffs also shipped 336 bundles of fish, as one of the must kindly and humorous mes they claim that they had shipped mixed in our service. When we had transacted pur cargo' which by clau e 17 was in be paid for business on deck, the captais asked ma ta as for 45,000 piculs at 54 cents whether with or come to his cabin, as he had something of a with the fish. The defendais claim to COAL MERCANT'S FAILURE.

private nature to communicate.

This was Hi Lordship the Chief Justice presided ato tell me that the wild speculators in Bombay

charge them at the rates specified in clause the Bankruptcy Court to-day when several

, ie, so many picals of rice at 14 cents, so had started a bank, called the Royal Bank matters were brought before Sir Francis Fig- of China; that the shares had been taken up piculs of paddy at 36 cent. The point which

just

many piculs of flour at 30 cents, and so many goti for disposal..

and were at a high premium, with the exception do not understand about their attitude' is The first was the public examination of Chan of a certain limited number, which were te bewith regard to the fish; they say its in. Tso Sheung

The debtor, in answer to the Official Re-appropriated in China, where the directors were traduction du make the cargo mixed, to be found, and the profits eventually earned yet there is rate provided which Captain Eastley added that a gentleman would they could charge for it. shortly arrive in Chinu for the purpose of farm-

Ar-1 read thin charter party it seemed to me to mean that the ing the Board, distributing the modest modiraten given were contemplated for a complete cum of shares, and superintending the in- huguration of the business. My friend strongly centages of the rate being settled in some way carge of rice, flour or paddy, the increased per- advised me, in all good faith, to be well to the proportioned to the increase of bulk per picut front in securing an interest in such a promise of the different goods; but that if the cargo be ing speculation!

of rice, fur, and paddy mixed, then in order

per piculis to be paid on the whole cap scaly to equalise matters the above rate-ie 24 cents of the ship, estimated in rice higs, say on 45,000 picula: the repetition of the rate be

view seemed to me to be borne out by clause. ing introduced for greater caution. This

ceiver, said he carried on a coal business at Des Voeux Road Central. He was the polo proprietor of the business, and coumenced it on March 29th, 1993 Witness then had a capital of $5,000. The steamer Wing that was mortgaged to witness for $6,000, for "debts due for goods supplied to the steamer Wing Hong. The owners morgaged the vessel to witness. The steamer was now at Flunghom, and had been seized by the Court in another action. The Wing Has never belonged to witness, but was supplied with goal by wide. Witness Dever had any interest in the Company which -owned the vessels. Two Japanese companies

The news of this movement had doubtless, been widely conveyed in the correspondence from Bombay to firms in China, but, to my surprise the subject was never alluded to id con Meantime, I myself felt a patriotic stirring of versation, or commealed, on, in, the Press.

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The net prost, after providing for deprecia tion on buildings and machinery, launches, lighters&c. and including the amount brought forward from the previous year, amounts to $5,078.16, which it is proposed to deal with To place to resave fund...... as follows viz To pay a Gnal dividend of 75

cents per share on 400,000. ihares.......$300,000,00 Add. interim dividend of so cents on

**2 0,003 shares

$1,000,00

101,000.00 400,003,00

To carry forward to the credit of

5,078.16

next year's account special resolution in March last to 54,000,000.

The capital of the company was increased by

Consulting Committee-The Ron, W.J. Grea son having Icft the Colony, the Hoo, H. Ker wok was invited to take his place on the con- salting committee. To accordance with the anicles of associatios, Sir Paul Chater, C.M.G.. the Hon. H. Keswick and Dr. J. W. Noble raire, but being eligible offer themselves for reelectios.

by Messrs. W. H. Potts and A. O'D. Gourdio," Auditors-The accounts have been audited

who are recommended for re-election.

SHEWAN TOMES & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, toth April, 1968,

Interest ... $50,371.82 FROFIT AND. LOSS ACCOUNT.

Consulting committee's fees M..! Auditor's fees........

Amount written off as depreciation

for 1957

an Interim dividend........ $100,000.00 Balance .................. 306,07837

600.00

4,000.00

84,974 88

406,078.16

$545.974.86

Balance brought forward from 1906 $10,804.27 Profit on sale of 933 bew'shares 4,067,25 Exchange

were his principal sredite Lecember disgust at the idea of a great community fike19 which provides for loading and discharging Balance from working account :--

10th witness was told that one of his fokis, rab away with $2 6, which he bnd collected.

Mr. Crowther Smith, who appeared for certain creditors, said he had no questions. An order for anjudication was granted. Reihe Yat, Shing 1000g 6m, public examination.

Mr. Guidong appeared for the petitioning

creditor:

that of Chica being made the cat's-paw of a gang of speculators in Bumbay, and set to work to write out a very modest prospectus of a local bank for Chion, basing my views as to success on the same principle of co-operation as hvad been so successfully carried out in con. dection with the local insurance societies, which were then earsing very handsome ie turns for the fortunate shareholders,

I subsequently showed this document to my friend Mr. Pollard,, with a view, in the firs place, to its legal aspect, nod also with, the suggestion that it would be worth his while t make a professional matter of promoting this

ruce and paddy: and more sp by. clause, 20 (which was not however filled in and was. de leted) that char eren should have the option af shipping up to a certain quantity of bags each of rice, flour and, paddy. The reference to

other lawful merchandise" seemed to me to be introduced for the purp se of indicating that the charterer was not rictly limited rice, flour and paddy; and if there were suffi. cient of it in the holds with the rer, etc. to coustitute * cargo' ike term 'mixed carga would cover in On the other hand I could not have brought myself to believe that, even if mixed cargo' meant, not what I

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Sales of comment, $520,548.93 Sales of bricks, pipes,

&c..........

10,503 30

Capital:

DAL 'NCE. SHEET.

400,200 shares @ $io fully paid

up.........

Sendry creditori ............. .... .......... Reserve fund Company's Bankers Balance of profit and

Wong Sing Chan managing partner of the Yat Shing Looog fimm answer to the Off cial Receiver, said he carried on business as piece good dealers, at No. 6. Mercer Sireet. He bad, raven partners. The total capital was $1000 and witnes share was $1,500. The Dew enterprise. Mr. Pollard at once warmly though, but rice, four, andfor 'p ddy, pigs Lessioterim dividend 100,000,00

10 &

L

foss account...... $406,078.16

Grend Island, Macao:-*

531,952.3 $$45.974.86

$4,000,000,00

.11,000.00

124,314.24

319,800.47

306,078.16

$4,761,091.87

partners subscribed the remainder; they were two or three days we had obtained the adhesion 30 tons of fish, being so nila propostion of“

adopted the suggestion, and in the course, of some other merchandise, the ́addition of even all sleeping partners. The Yokohama Specie Bank had a claim against the frm for of the most eminent firms in China to our pro- the whols cargo would have made the cargo, vipioaal committee. The prospectus was advermixed' within Clause 17. But, my assessor $39.49, 'fo- drafts which witness had acceptised a day or twostierwards, and the shares were will not have Any of this construction at Building & machinery ed for and on behalf of the Wing Sheung subscribed for over and over again. A Colonial soy prices have put him the following

as per last state. Lepng firm of Kobe. The firm had o Charter was applied for and promise, and questions-A. sent him the goods, or money, but he had when the. Commissioner of the Royal Bank of

ment cargo composed of

.5425,900.00

met the drahıs, He had had previous

certain quantity of rice, flour, and for Less depreciation...... 25,500.00. dealings with the firm. The bork debts still China arrived from Bombay he could not place paddy, a mixed cargo within clause 77 bis à single share or win a solitary adherent to his answer is: No. According to the custom of the owing to witness were $8, 551; there was more foredoomed enterprise.

be, but he thought that amount was recover-

Sargentongkang trade, a cargo is not a able. Other debts were due by people outside

mixe co within the meaning of clause the Colony. He had written to a firm in Van-founding of that great institution the Hong.17, unless other cargo, not mentioned in the

rouver demanding payment, but had received a reply asking him to wait Several firms that bestowed as owing him money bow said they had paid, and produced receipts. According to witness' books immounts were seized, one of his fokit went away. It was possible he collected the inaney. Witness bad tried to find the man but could not succeed.

Do you know anything about this money?—.

I am quite sure I have not had it.

The examination was closed.*

Re Lam Wing, liss I am Wing Ip, trading as Hoog Wo Wing Kee, public examination;

The creditor, examined by the Official Re ceiver, said he was le proprietor of the Hang Wo Wing Ker firm and had carried on business for 13.ycurs. He pl 1800 for the business and $4,000 for the book debt, but he had not-beer

able to collect the n

You have a lot of bad debts now?—Yes. His Lordship:Hit be any good ones? "Mr. Wakeman: He has a few, my Lord,

In your dish of debts due for over twelve years you show S14,007-Yes

Is that correct ?—Yes.

དྷ་

You state that you do not know their ad- dressa or occupations?—I hav- ang been able to trace (hem.”

When you gave them ere 'it did you inquire. for their addresses? Yes. I noted their ad dresses.

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Cominuing witness enld he had b'rrowed a

• deal of money during the past two years, had also sold gron on credit for which he could not recoves wey. That was because many el his debtors had failed in business, or had left the Colooy,

The examination was clored,

Re Herben Stechen, lately, carrying on business under the style of Howard and Co., No. 33, Queen's" Roid Central, publicexamina tion.

Mr. Wakeman sid there was a proposal to came before inádjourned meeting of cia ditou nest Wednesday. He thought therefore it would be better to adjourn the application.

This was parked in:

The last of the Hongkong Fomb:|| Challenge competition-between, H.M.S. Bedford kong 5, C will take place on the Club

4:30 pm, SattI

Raferea

This is the true and simple story of the

on and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Its history during the first two or three years of its existence, when I was the deputy chairman, contained some incidents of a thrilling kind, but I will not trespass on your space by attempting to nartale them,

WHAT IS MIXED CARGOI

THE JUDGMENT.

At the Supreme Coun, this morning, the Chief Justice delivered judgment in the action brought by the Man Cheong Yued firm against Messrs; Fukusei and Company in recover 572 bags of rice belonging to the plaintiffs in the possession of the defendanis, of which plain tish ve demanded possession and the de fendants detain; or in the skenative $5.17694, the value of the rice, and $100 damages for the detention.

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47,300.00

since expected. $1,830.98 5457,130.98 Cement, raw material, stores, &c.

in stock valued at 151,163,68 Hok Un, Hongkong)— Land... Since expended

1,097,197,00. *174,776,85

191,394 square feet

valued at Buildings Se machinery, 672,074.88. Lass depreciation

40,374.88

631,700,00

-1,231,968.88

297,126,18 928,826 28

Since expended Cement, raw material, stores, &c in stock value at i Deep Water Bay Works: Lind

_______To-day's

Advertisements.

HONGKONG HOTEL

MENU

SATURDAY, 18th April, 1908 DINNKR.

HORS D'EUVRES. Macasar Fish and Oliva Croutons.

Sour. Mock Turtle.

FISH.

Smoked Garoups and Butter Sauce,

ENTREES.

Lamb Cutlets and Green Peas Hamburg Steak and Posthed Eggs. Lobster Pattiesi CURRY.

DIY

JOINTS, &C.

Roart Ribs of Beef and Horseradish, Roast Capoo and. Bread Sauce. Boiled Corned Leg of Park and Pease Pudding. Cold Leicester Pie and Plain Salad,

SWEETS.

Caramel Pudding? Diplomate Ice Cream and Finger Cakes. Macedoine of Fruit.

DESSERT.→

Coffee.

Fruits.

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LUSITANO ATHLETIC SPORTS. "

UNDER the distinguished patronage

Entimations.

THE

ROBINSON PIANO

His Excellency Sir FREDERICK 1. D.6.. LUGARD, K.C.M.G., C.B., D.5.0.

The Committee have much pleasure in inviting the Ladies and Gentlemen of the Colony to their SPORTS, at the RACE COURSE (by permission of the Hongkong

CÓ, LD.

AGENTS

FOR THE

FAMOUS

VICTOR"

Jockey Club) on EASTER MONDAY, CORP TALKİNG

mencing at 2. P.M. shop, ..

There will be two open events-

Half-a-mile, Scratch Race, Open to Euro. pean Soldiers, Sailors and Police, 4 P.M. 220 yards Championship, Open to all BONA FIDE AMATEURS in the Colony under the rules of the A‚Ä‚Ã..., 4.10 P.M.

By courtesy of the Management, there will be special tram cars.

C. DE M. C. VIEIRA-RIBEIRO, Hon. Sec. Hongkong, 16th April, 1908. "

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

THE Company's Steamship

+

"HAIMUN,”

Captain A. J. Rob on, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SUNDAY, the 1gb inst.. at 13 o'clock A.M.

*For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,`

General Manager. Hongkony. 16th April, 1908,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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Registrave received *HE Undersigned have received ipstructions.

THE

io Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

09

TUESDAY,

the 21st April, 1908, at 11 A.M,, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux. Road Central, and at 231.7.M, at No. 19. Queen's Road Central THE GOODS AND CHATTELS

OF THE

TAI YIK SEUNG 'FIRM, '

Comprising

MACHINES.

A comprehensive stock

MACHINES & RECORDS.

Victor

Hongkong,'ayth February, 1008”

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY

2.00-16.10.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE:"

WEEK DAYI

7.30 am to 9.30 am...Every to minutes. 9:30 am, to 11,00 am. „Erely 15 minutos. | 11:30 am, to 1245 pytti. ....... Exity 15 minutes. 12:45 pm to 4.45 pini si Kroty to minutei- 1.15 p.m.to 1.45 p.m. .....Every 15 minutes 11:45 p.m.-tó 115 pam, az Every 10 minutes." 3,15 pm, to° 3,00 p.m. ... Every 15 minister. 1.30 p.m. to 500 p.mi... Every 15 minutes." 3.00 pm, to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minute,

NIGHT CARE.

TEAKWOOD WARDROBES with BE-845 p.m. and 9 pm, 9.45 p.m. to 11,13 21m- VELLED. GLASS, OVERMANTELS TEAKWOOD. EXTENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIRS. LEATHER. | COVERED SOFAS DINNER WAGGONS, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, OFNA. MENTS, FILTERS,&c., &c, &ta,"

TERUS: As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers

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charterputy such as matches piece-goods, machinery or fish, is shipped in the holds together with rice, flour, and/or paddy, B is a cargo composed of any quantity of rice, flour, and/or paddy, together with 236 bags of fish a mixed cargo!? His answer is Yes; in my opinion this is, or even a less amount would be, sufficient to constitute a mixed cargo 'if-hipped in the holds; and this opinion is based, on my knowledge of the custom of the trade; for this clause 17 is in- sroduced for the benefit of both parties. Ob the one hind, the chatterers, having to ship a full cargo, may not be able is fill up the ship with ric, flour or paddy, and there- fore are allowed to fill up with any other lawful merchandise; on the other hand, the owners in order to protect themselves against possible loss from the out-turn of Since expended 24,155.96 191835.90 Captain Mackenzie, baring arrived from the á mixed cargo, si, plate for freight to be Bricks, pipes, &c. in | paid pa♬ the ships maximum deadweight capacity which in this case is shown to be more than 45,500 ficuls. The dispute, bas

Buildings & machinery, 178,400.00 L:ss depreciation

*10.730.00

07,670.0 3

on

'stock valued at.... 101,931.48

Consignment valued at....

Mr. M. W.S1 de, instructedby Mr. Andrew G. clearly arisen owing lo ad underestimate of the end 3% DNA 2,341,24

Jackson (of Messrs. Johnson, Stokes and Mas ter) represented the pliiatiffi, Hqr, M1, H1, E. Pollock, K. C., instructed by Mr. C. E. H. Beavis (of Messrs. Wilkinsba and Grist), appeared for The defendants.

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ship's carrying capacity. f adopt these an: swers; b;cause they are opt. merely based on experience of the trade, but also because they seem 19 me to be juuised by the reasoning on which the assessor has supported that.” There. His Lordship said:-1 am glad that the par- is one point undetermined by the evidence: ties acquiesced in my suggestion to furnish me Were the bates of fish shipped in the holds? with ap assessor to assist me in deciding the The assessor is of opinion that this is import- question which arises on this cliarter-party, As ant to the definition of 'cargo, and that if they I anticipated, I should have given, though with were os deck the condition of the charter-party much hesitation, a decision which would have as he has interpreted it, would not ha satisfied, not been satisfactory, to either pasty. I have assume that there can be no difficulty be. however waived the opioinn | had formed, both

tween the parties in determining this question. on account, of what I must admit to be the Subject to this, judgment will be for the plato. supérior knowledge in relation to the ques tention with costs; costs of the assessor-550-

tiffs for $5a,76,94, but without damiges—ør de. tion in dispute of the gentlemen chosen by the parties to assist me,

and also to be costs in the cause.. because I feel that a judgment resting

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on his experienced opinion will be mora satis» AT B. Andrew's Church, Kowloos, to-morrow factory to the parties, and that opinion is based (Good Friday) Divide Service will be at ez a‚m. on substantial reasoning will think he and 6 pm. On Saturday morning, the help of

Property at Shek Wai Teng

(Canton) minim once furniture as per last Ciment on consigament valued at

400,00 50.00

alatemant

Less depreciation Sundry debtors. Vilue of premia on 'unexpired

policies

aaj jedna djemvejurist

Steam launch, steam lighter, lighters,

** junk, &c., is per

jast statement 136,700,00 Less depreciation ..

8,110.00

1280.00 Since expended. 53 872,02

Cish on hand.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1908.

506,95147 AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES: 3,500.co

FROM NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. '

104,175.73

47,500,00 43,412.50

I

THE Steamship

SWAZI,"

above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded ni their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company,

very half hour, SUNDAYS. 8.00 am, to 900 mm....Every 15 minutes, 9.00 am to 9.30 am. ... Every 30 miunion 9.30a.m. to 10,30 a.m...........Every 15 minutes.. 10:30 am, to 11,00 am....Etsy, toʻminutes, €1.45 am, to 1200 noon...Every 15 minuten. 1100 Noon to 100 p,to,.,.Every to, minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 500 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 600 p.m. „,.Erety to minutes, 6.00 p.m. to 200 p.m. .....Byéry 15 minutes, 7.00 p.m. to. 8.00 p.m. ..... Every 10 minutes

NIGHT CARS as on Week ̈Dayi: SATURDAYS

Extra cars at 3.15 pay $1,30 pm, and 11.45 p.m SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Des Vastix Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SONS

General Managers. Hongkong, 4th June, 1007,

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Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees F.

risk and expenso, a

No Claims will be admitted after the Good have let the Godowns, and all Goods romain- ing undelivered after the 22ad inst, will be subject to rent

ра

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are. to be left in the Godowns, where they will be 350.00 examined on WEDNESDAY, 22nd instant, at 395,139.45 | 3 P.M..."

3,841.12

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 16th Apill, 1908.

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By kied permission of Major E. W. F., Ste- phasson and Officers Coffmanding, the Band- of the Third Battalion "The Duke of Cam- 181,351.01 br'dge's Own" (Middlesex Regiment) will play 8,951,81 the following programms of music, during.

'dinner, at the Hongkong Hotel, on Saturday, $4,761,091,87 the 18th jostant

March engines ** Maindian" useful however in state what I'conceive to be friends in the decoration of the Church for ACCORDING to au amoy correspondent the

Valsq #iplelligent construction of this contract, Easter Day, and gits of cut flowers and loans Chinese at that port cannot very well fall in brense grnilor en engaged in commerce, in ef planit, &c. will be welcomed from: 10 a.m.with the anti-Japanese boycost movement on shipping especially, are apt to put their ideas | Evening Service with reading ("Jesus and our account of their proximity with the laland of into simit forms; and though it may well be Bereaveme

sma; Holy, Communion. Formosa that both parties believe they understand what

Moreover, many of tha Fon Easter Day: they mean, they sometimes fall out over the

Foy are:Japanese subj fose of the 6 p.m. who arb.) meaning, and it la wall that they should ralis

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