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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY DECEMBER 24

when in times of stress the people would strip they may ba in themselves. But taking the themselves of their juwallery and re-convert proposition of lasaloy lottery bonds whose face it into 'ready cash. That is, of course, a value is guaranteed and whose redemption is purely bypothetical supposition, which may not assured within a period of too yestą, it la |be admitted by those who have an intimate | difficult to believe that the instincts of the fag, knowledge of the manners and customs of dian people would be directed away from tradi

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tenour of articles in the India press, which entirely disregards the suggestion, although it chust have occurred to everyone who bas given the matter any consideration, the idea is not apparently viewed in the same light as that presented by the semtur. At all events it is not put forward as a practical issue, which amounts |to the same thing." It is believed, however, that inducements can be formulated of a character likely to attract the vast soms of buried capital which is locked up is jewellery and family hoards, and a writer in Indian Engineering sub- is a scheme founded on a well known prac

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tional methods. Alottery band which will be ac

cepted by treasuries and post offices, and which, therefore, is simply a bank note in another form, is scarcely likely to appeal to a race grounded in the belief that all paper equival ents are dangerous and that, julerest or no interest, the soundest way to acquire a fortune is to hoard up bullion," We know of instances in the Far East, where individuals who were ruined by the failure of the Oriental Bank refuse to accept on any consideration payments by cheque or through the medium of promissory noteseven when these are backed by the Gaver ment, as in the cass of the Straits Settlements,

with nothing less than the "loan" of a million dollark, (There is something eminently decent and faspiring, something in the nature of high ficance, in a claim of that amount that like it but of the 3 mare sordid ruck of common roguery, One vernacular paper bas attempted to show that the demand has been made la a spirit of lovity and jocued sarcasmo, but to admit that is to rob the jest of half jle humour. The paper stated that the robber would not be so daring and loolish as to ask for a million dollars which it is beyond doubt would never be forbcoming, so if in generally, surmined that the latter received by the Banking Corporation might not have really come from robbers, but from some people who had been robbed." That view may be the result of much cogitation but we refuse to nc capt it because the gentlemen of easy purits did in fact ask for a million, and it would be

1908.

CANTON DAY BY DAY.

CONSUL-DENERAL FOR AUSTRALIA,"

[From: Our Own Correspondent]

Canton, 23rd Decembar Tastal Loung Las Fuv, the newly-appointed. Chinese Consul General to Australis, left here. yesterday afisioon by the steamer Charles Hardouin for Hongkong, ex renta to bis da- stination to take up his new appointment. Tantai Leung' suite consists of only a few members.

„CANTON, GOVERNMENT' ARSENAL.) Mr. Ha Tung. Wö has been appointed by the Viceroy to be Director of the Canton Govern- ment Arsenal, a

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PLAGUE AT SHANGHAI,

INFECTED HONGKEW RATS CAPTURED,

{From Our Own Correspondent.]

Shanghai, 24th December, 8.25.p.m.

The eanitary officers of the Shang-

Owing to the solemn occasion of national bai Municipal Council have discover moorning, the officials in this city did not called that plague exists among the rats

Hongkow. Fnergetic measures are being taken

on one another to offer congratulations yester

day for the festival of the Winter Solstice.

CONSTITUTIONAL „JOVERNMENT.

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lains in most countries in Europe. When people of thrifty habits once develop the the açme of ironical wit for a victim te emit his The Viceroy 'bas given instructions to the under the direction of the Health

ope

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says; "Any person who puts notion that their savings are only secure when PERFUME, SPRAYS, MANICURE forward a practical scheme for attracting this retained in the original forms of ready money

lost capital, would deserve the eternal gratior jewellery, it is practically imposible to in tude of India, whatever that might be wasth, stil into them the advantages accruing from Apart from its financial advantages, the poli- the wise and careful investment of their capit tical advantages to be gained by the utilisational, and the obsession which comes from the of this hoarded wealth are not inconsiderable constant bandling of secret boards is generally Almost too obvious to mention, they may be regarded as incurable For these and o her summed up In aentence: 'A stable Gor.

do not place much faith in the lot. crament has the support of everyone of its cre-tery bond scheme, although it iv'a" decidedly ditors Wish moadeshi and boycott in the air interesting contribution towards the solution of REQUISITES foreign capital is sby, and with reason, since the exchange problem in India A Very Fine Selection in Great Variety-foreign capitalists have all to lose, while the MEERSCHAUM_and_BRIAR PIPES, native capitalists are not involved to. any- CALABASH PIPES (a Special Assort thing like the samé “amounts/t Accord- ment) SMOKERS COMPANIONS, ing to this. writer the main ideas of the MEERSCHAUM and AMBER CIGAR

average native in buying jewels for his wife, and CIGARETTE HOLDERS, CIGAR and CIGARETTE CASES, in real CRO- and io burying his spare cash, are precisely CODILE SKIN, SNAKE SKIN, &c. those of "Hodge" when he keeps his, many

CROCODILE, SNAKE and DOESKIN, &c. TOBACCO BOXES and JARS, ASH TRAYS..

aquest against his oppressors by endeavour- log to intimidate an American bauk. Our Canton correspondent, recording the opinion of the native press, quotes to the following effect;

The victims of the robbers' nefarious plans are no doubt puxious to have their roomies arrested and punished, but they are unable to get the local officials to do so, failing. which they have hit upon the plan of sending false blackmailing letters to foreign firms in the name of those robbers whose arrests they are longing for. When the letters reach the foreign firms they will be forwarded through A SPATE QE KORBERIKS.

heit..consuls to the Viceroy, and the fatter, upon receipt of the consuls' communication, That the Chinese New Year is fast approach will no doubt give immediato orders to his ing may be gathered from the aumerous rob subordinates to hunt down the robbers," No beries and acts of violence reported from. Can doubt that is what will happen in the first inst-

every tor. Almost

day our correspondentance, but the result of the mission is a foregone

as the resu

of which the villagers residing on regular police patrol, which will be sufficiently the outskirts of the capital are victimised by roving bands of wastrels, who prefer to prey of strong and, vigilath to like flat-hearted

schemes of the more adventurous rogues,

officials in all the different districts in this proi

vince to make the necessary arrangements for Officer to stamp out the infection. the Institution of Councils at an early date pré- paratory to the introduction of Constitutional Government for China.

OIL: SHIP ON FIRH.

SCUTTLED OPF PASIR-PANJANG.

́S B. "KALOMO" ABLAZE.

Laal evening, reports the Singapore Free Preis of the 17th inst., a serious fire broke oue on board the British steamer Kelomo which ar rived here on Tuesday, and was anchored in the grounds set apart for dil-carrying ships.. The Euloms, commanded by Captain Jackson, is a fine steamer of some 3.tco odd tone and was bound for Cebu in the Philippines, and Swa tow. She had arrived here from New York and was carrying 88,000 cases of kerosene oil and drums of beozine. The local agents are was due to contions har voyage to day, but shortly after six o'clock yesterday evening the

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Mr. Lloyd George on the House of I orde

LONDON, 22nd December, Mr. Lloyd George, speaking in Liverpool, said that Lord Lansdowon had usurped a

which we were not going to stand, and we sovereignty, not claimed since Charles I.,

were not going to quote. King Lansdowne any longer but to shatter his throne.

The House of Lords must be challenged on the question of finance.

Later.

The Largest Bridge in the World. The Pennsylvania Railroad plang'a bridge of three miles from New York to Long Is

TOBACCO POUCHES in BEAVER, in a hole in the thatch, or buys a fine piece fummishon details of particularly, flzgraất raidi, | conclusion. What is wanted is a systematised Messrs. McAlister and Company. The sbi land, with a span to Hell Gate of 1,000 .feat.

furniture for his spouse. He mistrusts a bank; and if he does not, he finds the procedure too troublesome, the delays in realising 100 vexa

The cost will be £3,000,000, and it will

Alt these Goods are of the Highest Class and tious, while his neighbours get to know too their neighbours rather than do an bosest day thieves quit thair evil ways and thwart the Master Attendant's office received a telephonic i be the largest bridge in thatworld.

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SUBSCRIPTION RATES (IN, ADVANCE) Dazzy-180 per mamum, Wwxxx-$18 per annum

The rates per quarter and per measem, proportional. The dally leus, in delivered free when the address l

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much of bis affairs. What he must have is | work, ̧ When it is remembered that the past; something which Ɛan be purchased secretly; or as secretly as jewels can be, which must be -portable, easily concealed, and which will stand the ordeal of concealment without deteriora tion. Ordionty Government paper will not do, since" Hodge caunot road nor write, nog

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year has been particularly hard upan the in- dustrious, andthat, therefore, the little store they have hidden away has been acquired by the most strenuous inbars to keep the waif from the door and make meager provision for the traditional festivities, the fact that they shouta The share-lists, and ordinary paper wil be despoiled by Jawless reprobates arouses all soon go to pieces underground, and #födge" the more sympathy and compassion for them, It caboot afford a steel cash box. There is besides may be taken for granted that the robberies the attitude of Mahomedaus towards the accep- which come to the care of the authorities con- tance of interest to consider. No true follower stituts but a tithe of the actual sumber of those of the Prophet will take interest, however small, committed. Naturally it is in the interest of for bis money, and the loss of capital, to India the petty officials appointed to protect the is in consequence appallion, while there are people in the outlying districts to conceal | inconveniences ia unduly influed prices of land- as far, as possible the real state of affairs, ed property, by reason of the demand exceed in order that they may get credit for the ing the supply, andinotherabnormal conditions. remarkable efficiency of their surveillance It appear the writer that the case can be. And, besides," the peasantry" and ignorant met by the institution of a form of lottery classes are by no means anxious to bring bonds. To cover the additional cost of this their losses into prominence. There is all system, the rate of interest. assumed for cal the more reason to fear, then, that when culation of premiums should not perhaps-ex-foreign merchant are being threened by ceed'zi per cent. The bonds should all be blackmailers, and railway stations are being for the same amount, twenty-five rupees, and fonted within sight of the capital, and the Pro they should all be printed on damp proof and vincial Government is driven to the last resort insect-proof paper, with good ink, and sold in of offering rewards for information concerning air-tight cylindrical tin cases of cheap make The bonds might be piled after printing to reader them lasting. Bince no interest is to be paid, to coupons would be required, and the bonds would pass from hand to hond, like Currency Dales; Assuming a ban of 100 lakhs

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

THERE will be noise of the Hongkong Telegraph on Christmas Day."

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THE French mail of the 24th November wai delivered in Loudon on the 23rd insi, ASSISTANT-Paymaster C. H. Carroll has been re-appointed to the slopp Clin as paymaster in charge, on recommissioning, and he will con tinue also to act as interpreter, in, Freuch A MARRIAGE has been arranged, and will take place early in January, between Mr. Newton J. Stabb, of Hongkong, and Ethel Mary, eldest daughter of Mr. A. M. Towarcod, maunger of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration, Londen,`.

CONTEMPORANEOUSLY with the heavy incrente in Opium duties, the license fees for the man facture of chando, its retail sale, and for keep- enhanced as from the beginning of sexs year, ing amoklog shop, have been greatly skys the Perak Pioneer,

report from Pulo Bradi to the effect that fire, had broken out où heard, Mr. Chalmers, the officer on daly, at once proceeded to get afloat and went down to see what could be done Later is the evening the Master Attendant drove down to Jardine's wharf and went out in faunch from there, with Captain Edwards, the senior boarding officer.;

The Tanjong Pagar tug. Varusha was also early on the scene..`· ******When the Boarding Officer's launch arrived at the Dangerous Petroleum anchorage the abip was well alight, and it was apparent there would be great difficulty is saving her.

Every effort was bṣing made, but the fire

was blazing fiercely was beyond the control of which had broken out in the bunker hatch and

the crew whilst the Varunha was unable to get the flames under.

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The Opium Commission. It is not likely that any stepi will be taken in the Straits Oplum Commission report until the conclusion of the Shanghai-con- ference.

The suggestion that the publication of the report is delayed for political purposes in 'unfounded.

THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

DIFFICULT CRISIS IN JAPAN.

The suger-refining, industry in Japan is pas sing through a difficult crisis, reports the Japan Chronic's. · As 'will be remembered, a. fam Under the circumstances'the only thing to do | months ago the three sugar-refining companies wat to get the crow off and sink the ship. The the Dai Nippon. Yokohama, and Kobe Re harbour departmani launches accordingly stood fining-which were suffering from over-produc by with the Varusha,and the Captain andtion agreed among themselves to restrict their were transferred to the Mata Mata output with the object of ma utalning the mare and the crew to the Parisha.

ket, "The iction, however, proved of little effact The launcher continued to circle round the is 'that direction owing to the falling off crew numbering some forty-sixin all were saved. output of the three companies was) restrict ship to make certain that all of the office and of consumption. For one month the total

„Some exciteinidnt was caused by `ons man at.. ed only to 279,000 bags, the minimum agreed tempting to get back on the, blazing vessel 10 upos. Subsequently the output was re fetch his belongings.

duced every month to 37 or 40 per cent The Varunha continued to pump water into below that minimum uctil the production the doomed vessel which was now a great made was limited to half the amount produced when

ploding every moment of fames, in the midst of which the oil, was ex-the mille ware iu fall operation. But the re worked hard and some thirteen feet of water to improve the market, which le still belog

The pumps

were daction in the output has done little or nothing

must have been put into her, before it was rapidly congested with stack. Accordingly, Gually decided to scuttle her through the engine the three companies have a wiced song themselves to suspand operations altogether Eventually she took the ground in five for this and next month, expecting that the day- Asylum. Fortunately no one was bust, all the congrated steck. In fotors the companies in A, and Mr. Young Heb, M.R.s.t., Hongkong.This is, we understand, the first command of is required, instead of actiċipalsy require. tend to produce each month only, so much as:

the Captain who joined the ship in Algiers, ments. The three companies, which bave pur- The crew are European and Chinese, the fat chased the Nagore Sugar Refalog Company's ter firemen, A

mill, have decided not to begin the working of The Harbour Department launches left be-this mill for the present, es its production will · fore, one o'clock, the Master Attendant who only add to the congestion. Furthermore, it first to arrive at the Boarding Office. When operatives. Here, therefore, we get a glimpse had bero_on_the_scene_up till then being the has been decided to dismiss the clerks and

THE engagement is announced between Cap tain Henry Buchanan Kirk, the Årgyll and. Sutherland Highlanders, third son of the late the whereabouts of brigands, the gendarmerie areers, and May, second daughter of Mr, and Colonel James Buchanan Kirk, 91, Highland. criminally negligent in the performance of their Mrs. A. P. MacEwen, of the Grove, Hollington, duties. It is not as if the Government were Sussex, talen by surprise. Everybody knows per fecily wall that with the advent of the festive season all the vagabonds and ne'er

AT A council meeting-of the-Royal Society of Art, Mr Jamek Black Love, MA Tatsiaroom Mr. Quah Beng Ker, Penang, Mr., Charles H Tan Jisk Kins, Singapore, Mr. Up Yush Hau,

Blogie Copies, Daily, jan center Weakly, wen of rupees, continues the writer, with no issçe of do-weels, who at other times are content Smith, Philippine Judiciary, Manila, the Hen: fathoms of water at Pasir Panjang near the mapd for the new your's trade will clear, the

fiva centa,

The

4 lakhs of bonds all to be repaid in top years, the so grub along as best they can from day number of bonds to be repaid annually will be in day, gain an access of courage to order

Hongkong Celegraph 1990. Two-and-a-half per cest on roo lakhs to make organised levies on the pisce-abiding

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1958,

INDIAN LOTTERY, BONDS AND

were elected members.

officers and craw being got off safely.

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of rupres is Rs. 250,003. It is a matter of cal and diligent. Whatever extra precautions may MR. R. Laidlaw, M. P. for East Renfrewshite, culation to decide how many of these 4'oro have been taken, if any, have proved wofully who is one of the British delegates to the In- bonds should receive an, attractive prémium ineffective and if the people bear the burdenternational Commission on Opium at Shanghai, the balance being paid off at something above quietly it is simply because they have become had intended leaving England on Dec. 5, and full values. This inter condition to necessary toured to the usual practices In the district hoped to reach his destination in the course of sixteen days. In cassequence of the postpons to maintain the price of the bonds at full face of Ko Tung, where there is a military.camp, most of the meeting of the Commission, be the officers left, the crew of the ship and the of the working of a Trust, the whola" of its

gang of zobbers estimated at fifty strong baye been terrorising the inhabitants. The Govern- ment failing to capture tha miscreants has offered sums varying from $100 to $500 for the arrest of any individual member of the band, with what success we need hardly way. Thit week the officer of the Yuen Tam railway station were ransacked by a score of desperadoss and the day's receipts in payment of railway fares, amounting to Sizo, were carried away. So despicable and contemptible were the sobbers that they actually walked off with the clothes of the railway workmen, which is about the lowest depths of cheap crime iba 'one could imagine. All is fish evidently that comes within the radius of the thieves' drag-set. The bolder villains levy toll on the gentry and

"FINANCIAL REFORM.·

Reference was made in these columes the value, throughout the period of roo years, o other day to the communication from an that "Hodge" shall not lose either his con- American ́tenster-submitted by Mr. Moratos.fidence or his cash.; Il properly fixed, the Frewen to the Hongkong Chamber of Com-boads could be accepted at all treasuries and merceon the subject of currency reform, and post offices at face valus without loss, and as" particular attention was given to the attitude safeguard against fraudulent speculators, of the Indian Government in its relation to the In concluding his advocacy of the scheme, the sahancement of silver in the course of that writer remarks that: "Of the morality of the letter the writer spoke of the almost inarudi. system it seems hardly necessary to speak cable habit af, the Indian people to hoard Since every bond is repaid at a value which their money and to convert it into articles maintains its market or face value, the induce of jewellery The hope was expressed atment to thrift is enormous. Morality is often the same time, that some method might a narrow short cut between two evils, avoiding be discovered whereby that liquid capital both the evils of locked-up capital and starved might be set in circolation. In a somewhat industry due to the lack of public capital which bitter tone, the sedator wrote that obscrip, seem greater than any possible inducement to tions have been collected in America during fraud and gambling." One of the first difficulties the past few years to succour starving Hindus which would have to be faced by any govara. well-to-do merchants on a more respectable who had on their persons all the material, of a ment which proposed the adoption of such a scals. They send letters demanding speci. famine reserve food in the shape of bangles scheme would be the antagonism of that vast Ged sums of money, and the fact that these and ornements, and only that the Indian minta public opinion which regards lotteries in any letters continue to be recolved may

mayba ware closed and the mintage of rupees made shape or form as an invention of the devil accepted as proof positive that a a most profitable monopoly of the fadian Go-1 is just possible that the system, eniin cases these demands are complied with by vernment. Let me ask you what your view ently reasonable though it might be, would the frightened recipients. Lately the In would be if wa' had a lamine in the Ualted constitute the raison diirs of another reform ternational Banking Corporation was asked States, if our people had vast stores of gold in campaign, and afford the great army of Anglo- to contribute the sum: of. 510,000 to replenish bars and bangles accumulated during a thous fadings settled in the United Kingdom the depleted iraasary of a noted bandt, but and years, and if we closed pur miste to the opportunity of girding at the Government, perhaps that attempt at blackmall was intended free coinage, of gold at a moment of acute £foreover, the relations which have come

anything else. Now the famine and disaster?". "The folation of this light as the result of coriala, crimlast proceel Corporation has received a letter beating the question according to the American financierings in London Lavs brought lottery bonds algosiore, we are told, pf, stvara), Bolorious found in the opening of the Indian mints, into bad odour, no matter how entisfactory robbers who declare that they will be estiided

to more as je,

has deferred bis departare tili fanuary.

In Sydney there is a Chinese benevolent society called "Hung Fook Tung," and it recently built realmshouses. There being considerably mittes decided that the successful would be, more applicants than almshouses, the com

those who made the largest contributions to the funds of the society. The sums thus banded over ranged from £11 108, to £37 58:

captain and officers ware still standing bynergies being directed to maintaining prices: watching her burn out. But by that time the instead of cheapening production, and owing vessel was absolutely scpulled and could be to the protective tariff the people are compalled left for the fire to burn itself ont. At present to pay the high prices demanded. there is so explanation as to how the firn oc cured.

was still burning fiercely.

At a quiter to two this morning the ship

clude the barnleg of the Dutch steamer Previous savezó oil and shipping fires in

· Reynieras in the harbour in October 1907, the naphtha. fires on the "Auchencrag and another vessel in July 1906, and the serious fire at the several men were killed, and the fire on board Palau Sambu oil tanks in July 1926 when

tongkong loaded with kerosene in which five Klings were injured. N

The Toyo Sugar Refiding Company's mit! In Formosa, which was recently tried with Tatlas: factory results, has been operating continuously since then. The mill is capable of producing »

present year is estimated at about 250,000 the white warmes quality, and it dapat fer ibe:

piculs, an increase of 30,000 to 40,000 picula on the first estimate. The sales office of the UNDER date the 7th inst., Moss, Wheelock

company is to be established la Daska abortly. all in favour of exporters it is not surprising to

sugar has notably fallen off of fate, and the & Co. write from Shanghai-Exchange being

As already pointed out, the consumption of find our homeward freight market still an active

sugar-refining industry is suffering from ovaY~ an ever, especially to America via Burt Canal where same récord shipments have been going

production, While the decline in consumption is chiefly accounted for by the advance in forward recently. Coastwise Hers rates have HongKod will be glad to learn that Lady price consequent upon the Increased tax certainly started on the downward grade and Lugaid arrived in the Colony shortly before four on angar, it is of course partly due to the not at all promising; prospects are no batter in It is a happy coincidence that Lady Lugard Mainichi notes that the demand for 'sugar, this the outlook for the next two or three months is o'clock this fiemoon by the English MailAsidys general depression of trade. The the South from latest advices and we are afraid should fand here on Christmas Eve and we yaar bas dropped to about 90,000,000 kla it will be a case of "laying up" for some ships, take this opportunity of extending to her our half the amount of annual, consumption

best wishes for a pleasant sofogrn in the Colony in the past--and a corresponding decreas cal Service, who, as has been already an COLONEL W. G. Bedford; C.K.¡-Army Medi- after her protracted absence in the homeland, noticed in the import of crude, sugar from nounced, has been appointed Administrative AT St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, on Friday falling of in the demand for 10bar

the GPS whara augst producers are: sitonished Medical Officer at Hongkong, is a medico of (Christmas Day) Holy Communion will be The decline in the demand his much experience and a great expert le tropical administered at fam, and at the close of the affected the Governmentires diseases. He has spent wall-nigh_twenty, midday service, Morning Prayer and Sermon toms houses have been far nine years in the medical branch of the army, at If. a.m. (attended, weather permitting, by careful in the and has the experience of the South African | the War, 1899-1900, when he was stiff of car to Para

both duty in the Transvaal, Orange Rivet Colony, and the P.M,O, during the campaign of that period

Caps Colony (mpationed in despatches, Queck's medal with three clarpe

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