Telegrams.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH".
SERVICE.
VICEROY CHANG JEN CHUN PROPOSED | ENUNCIATION” By courtesy of the "Sheung Po"]
Peking, 14th March.
It is reported that the Cantonese holding official appointments in Pe- king propose to denounce Viceroy Chong Jen-chun, of Canton, for maintain discipline failing to amongst his subordinates, as shown by the death of thirty-nine officials who lost their lives in the fire which consumed the fleet of flower-boats during the period of the national mourning.
THE NATURALIZATION
QUESTION
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY MARCH 15, 1909.
ON THE WARPATH.
FREE FIGHT BY JAPE IN A RESTAURANT.
GANTON DAY BY DAY.
JAPANESE DOYCOTT REVIVED. [From Our Own Correspondent.]
·Canton, 13th March.
A telegram has been received by the Canion Press Society for transmission to the Canio Self-Government Society from the Chinese residents in Singapors to the affect that the branch office there of Woog Cheung Wah; a well-known meciding off-dealer (whose Yu Yen oil is particularly well-known) has acted in violation to the Japanese Boycott regulations, so that thay bave sow suspended business with the said firm. Government Society was asked to punish the In the message the Sali propriators of the fem la question who are in Canton.
*This morning, in the Police Court, C. Titroca, stoward of the steamer. Fukura · Mars, was charged before Mr. J. H. Kemp with behaving in a disorderly, manner whilet drunk in a 100 taurant in Grabam Street last night, and damaging property to the extent of $3.
Defendant admitted that he was intoxicated, but denied damaging any property.
The restaurant keeper stated that about eight o'clock last night, the defendant, with three other compatriots, called and ordered some food. The trio wore the worse for liquor. Ao argoment was then, started between the Nip ponese a general fight followed, during which the table was” overturned and a quantity of crockery, destroyed. Stools were then burled
AN OFFICIAL'S EXSIGNATION. about the house dolog more damage. The
By the Imperial Decree of the toth instant, companion excaping The reason for this General Chong Kid has been permitted to defendant was the only man captured, biste present Canton Junior Lieutenant Tanar was that defendant was too drunk to get away, resign on account of ill-health, and Chuen Luk. |-fospector-Smith explained that when defend~ ant was brought to the station bis behaviour was
very noisy, and continued shouting until nearly
midnight.
THE "KUTSANG'S" "MISHAP.
The defendant's excusa was that his friends and himself were attacked first by the restaurant people, who belaboured them with chairs, etc. which caused the, damage to the crockery. CHINESE IN DUTCH POSSESSIONS.also ordered to pay $3 compensation for the A Báo of $7 was imposed, Defendant was
damage. [Dy car toy of the "Seung [9"}
Peking, 14th March. The Chinese Minister in Holland has telegraphed to the Central Gov- ernment to the effect that the Dutch Government has agreed to modify the law relating to the naturalization of Chinese subjects residing in the Dutch Colonial possessions.
HE ISU SHI-CHANG. DECLINES PRESIDENTSHIP
F MINISTRY.
[By courtesy of the "Sheung Po."]
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Peking, 14th March. H.E. Het Shi-chang, Viceroy of the Three Eastern Provinces, through fear of getting-into troublo, has repeatedly declined to take up the appointment as president of tlie Ministry of Posts and Communica tions.
Whereupon the Prince Regent became much vexed and telegraphed to Viceroy Hsu to relinquish the administration of the Three Eastern Provinces and proceed to Peking with all haste.
THE GRAND COUNCİL. NA TUNG'S RESIGNATION, [By courtesy of the "Sheung Po.""}
A PASSENGER'S STORY,
....
a
The story of the accident to the Indo-China steamer Autrang was graphically related to representative of the Shang and Timer yesterday (8th inst.) by Mr. Ther. Rutherford, one of the European passengers, who arrived in, Shang-.
hal by the Pacting, one of Messrs, Butterfield and Swite's steamers, Mr. Ruiterford joined the Kwirang a.. Hongkong, and had booked through to Yokohama. The other European passengers wera Major and Mrs. Higginson, their two children and an Europeap nurse.
It was about roon-on-Tuesday-last that the Autering left, Fongkong harbour," said Mr. Rutherford, "and at that time the weather was slightly unfavourable. Fain fell during the night and on Wednesday morning, and as the
day advanced the rain increased and was-ac companied by a heavy wind. The sea was chappy, but beyond that there was nothing to
has basó abpointed to succeed him.
„DELIBERATIVE COUNCIL,,
nection with the formation of a Deliberative Council in Canton, the Panyu Magistrate as instructed by the Viceroy las convened
Fecial meeting to take place on the 15th inst, at o'clock, in his yamen, when the local geo- try and representatives of. the differant papar gra invited to attend. ́ ́
For the purpose of hastenlag masters in con
BOWING THE WIND..
**** MR. LAO CHU-PAK,
RE-ELECTION. TO THE BANITARY BOARD.
To-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HEUndersigned have received instructions
from The Registrat, Supreme Court,
to sell by
At the conclusion of the business of the University Sub-Committee at their meeting, at the Tong Wa Hospital yesterday, Mr. Tam Ter kong, on behalf of the Chiasse community, tendered thanks to Mr. Lau Chu-pak for his past valued servicer, as one of the Chinpic representatives on the Sanitary Board, and also for having consented, in the interests of the Chinese, to accept office for another term of three years. Mr. Tam stated that it was be lieved Mr. Fung Wa-chun would not seek re- successor, be (the speaker) hoped the new THE GOODS and CHATTELS election, and whoever may be nominated his
member would work hand-in-hand with Mr. Las Chapak in order to advance the interests of the Chinese community in Hongkong,
Mr, Lan Chu-pak made a brief and 'suitable
acknowledgment to the compliment given him and thanked the meeting for the confidence reposed in him
In Chinese circles it is confidently reported that Mr. Chao_Siu-ki,-whole-bama-bit-been-
prominently before the public in connection with Chinese public affairs in Hongkong, stands the best chance of nomination. His candidature is supported by the Hon. Dr. Ho
Kai.
IMPRISONMENT,
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The other day two nativa coolies were found. A WARNING TO OTHERS LIKE THIS. in the action of removing a quan∙ity of iron, rods, weighing some 300 lbs, from the godowns
Another soldier received the fall force of the of Messrs. Arnhold, Katberg & Co., Shameep, law at the Police Court, this morning. Gunner under the pretence of being engaged in T. Dalay, of the R.G.A., was the offender. He carrying the metal to a certain place. But charged before Mr. J. H Kemp.(with when asked, they were unable to give satisbehaving in a disorderly manner whilst drunk factory explanations, and they were according. in Wanchal Rond and Tai Woo Street early on y sent to the Namhoi Magistrate to be dealt Sunday morning with assaulting an lodiac palice-sergeant, and with maliciously damaging bis uniform to the extent of $12.
with.
SUPPRESSION OF NANDITS. It is officially reported that at present the bandite in Lienchow are very active in dis- turbing the public peace, Admiral Li Chun. yesterday despatched Captain.Ng Tsung Yo with a detachment of troops to the spot to suppress them, Linachow is the prefecture in which the "Lisachow Massacre involving the deaths of a number of American missionaries took place three years ago.
OFFICIAL'S RETURN Taotai Wei Han, who proceeded to Hong kong on the roth instant on official basic ess, returned to Canton yesterday.
JAPANESE SHIPPING.
SUBSIDY BILL
ceive the bounty as provided in the Bill. He tonoage, speed, &c. of steamers entitled toʻze-
said, he had heard that the Bill as first draws posed much stricter conditions, but that an up by the Department of Communications im
Elder Statesman who interested in the Nippon Yusen Kaisht, en the Bill came before the Cabinet, streply criticised the measure, whereupon the Bill was amended to its present form, Mr. Molodo asked if there was any truth in the story.
"At about three o'clock yesterday morning, il was stated, Gunner Daley was seen by the. Indian sergeant attempting to break down a shop door in Tai Wop Street. The policeman approached the gunner and ordered him away. He paid no notice, but continued kicking the door. Once more the police officer requested the man to move on. On this occasion the gunner turned on the policeman and assaulted him,doing some damage to his uniform during. the struggle.
The defendant complained of being assaulted
in No. 2 Police Station, but refused to make. any statement in bis defence. Dis Worship fined him $5, or ten days' gaol, and to pay fifty cent's compensation for the broken door on the first charge; to pay Siz compensation, or
·BOSTON 5, S. Co.
DISSOLUTION OF COMPANY.
A Boston, Mass., despatch of 9th ult,' says: Ath special meeting to be held February 15, the stockholder of the Boston Steamship Company will be asked to dissolve the corpora tion. On January 7, the company cold, its Pacific steamers, Shawmut and Tremont to the government for $1,213,181, "agreeing to bring them around to New York. As the company now has no steamers and is earning nothing it is deemed wise to dissolve. The proceeds of the sale were insufficient by $300,000 to pay off the indebtedness and Kidder, Peabody & Co, who bought out the corporation, have though under so obligations to do so.. handed the company's treasurer $300,000, al-
raise any apprehension in the minds of the pis sengers. "Just as day was downing on Thursday the Kuding was at the entrance of Haifan Straits and at 430 o'clock she struck on a submerged CRITICISM OF THE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, twenty-ore days on the second count, and for. rock, which is said to be uncharted. It was close to Chim Island. The shock was so slight At the sitting on the 24th ultimo of the Com-assaulting the policeman to suffer a month's mitter on the Ocean Steam Navigation Subsidy
hard labour without the option. that nobe of the passengers and few of the officers, I believe, felt it. The Captain' and. Bill in the Lower House, Mr. Motode, a con- Chief Officer were then on the bridge, 1stitutionalist, protested against the minimum when it was found that the ship had struck, believe, and there was absolutely no panic.
the oficers and engineers went to their respect. the boats were mads ready for fauuching. An ive pusts, to prepare for eventualities and
investigation showed that the Kutsang was making water in the No. 1 and a fore holds, in which a cargo of opium, hemp and molasses was stowed away, and on this being ancer inned Caplan. Bradley decided to beach the vessel for salety. The ship was headed to- wurde shore and after an hour's steaming she. Mr. Nakashoji, Vice-Minister of Communi- was grounded. At this time the fore part of the cations, emphatically denied the allegation as vesicl had settled down considerably, the holds being entirely-nofounded. Peking, 14th March.being awah. The sea was still choppy, but no
Mr. Yokola, a Daido Club member (Hok Owing to his being in mourning, danger was paticipated and we settled down kaido), polated out that all the steamers now Na Tung has tendered his resigna discerned on the honzon and glasses were Yaudia masu, had a tonnage of not less than to wait for relief. By 9.30 smoke could ba
on oceas service, with the exception of the tion from the Grand Council.
promptly levelled upon it. After some little 5,000 ton, and a spred of:14 knots or more, time the oncoming steamer was made out; it and he asked why the minimum site and the Footing, Captian W. D. Kay. She speed of steamers was, fixed at 3.0co tous came quite close to us and then-anchored and and 12 koos respectively in the Bill. He we were taken acrąsi in boats. The European further asked how many new steamers would pasiengers were taken off first and the Chin-be-completed by January next, when the esa and Indian passengers afterwards, The Bill was to come into force. Various ru choppy water made the trip from the mours of corruption were circulating in con- Kulrang to the Paoting somewhat exciting but section with this, measure, and he fell that we were soon safely put on board the latter the interests of the State were more important steamer and at about 11.30 we left for Shanghai. than those of a steamship company, which, as When passing 'Sharp's Peak' telegraphic in- an auxiliary branch of State administration, timation of the mishap was wired, the message.
was of course entitled to a proper bounty. But being taken ashore by a pliot. Thence to
the Nippon Yusen Kaisha was spending The 6s. Kubi left Manila on 13th inst, and Shanghai the weather was good and we arrived money lavishly, while the position of the Go is dus hero aoigth inst., at 6 p.m.
on Saturday afterdoan."'
vernment was such that it was unable to in The s.s. Monmouthshira, left. Singapore on
crease the salaries of the lower classes of 14th inst, at 7 a m., and may be expected here
Government officials, who were reduced to on 19th inst.
such a miserable plight that they were unable The I. C. S. N. Co's B. Suisang from Cal.
even to pay their house rest. No larger cutta and the Straits left Singapore for this port
subsidy than the National Treasury was in a on 13th inst,
position to afford should be granted. Mr. the Nippon Yusen Kaisha in the past, and the Motode wished to know the dividend paid by
effect of this Bill upon the compasy, also the rates of dividends paid by subsidised steamship companies in Europe,
An Imperial Decree has been issued urging him to withdraw his resignation.
SHIPPING AND MAILS
‚'- · MAILS'DUR
Indian (Lightning) 16th inst."
· English (Drik) 18th inst.. 8 8.0 Canadian (Empress of Japan)'19th inst Indian (Skelsang) 19th fast. Indian (Fooksake) 33rd inst. Indian (Zaisang) 28th inst,
4
The E. & A. Co.'s ss. Eastern left Sydney on 13th Just, for Manila and this port via Queens. —land-ports-and-Darwin,———
The Ben Line 1.3. Bandoran, from Middles- bro, Antwerp and London, leli Singapore on 13th inst, for this por
The imperial German Mails.x. Prinsess Alice, which left here on joth inst, at noon, arrived at Singaporetto-day, at 6 am.
The NY. K. ss, Yetorofu Maru, Bombay Line, left Singapore for this port on rith inst., and fe expected here on 18th inst. ·
The N. Y. K. 19. Konagawa Maru, Euro- paan Line, left Sirgap re for this port on 12th inst, and is expected here on '18th inst, /*
The I. C. S. N, Coʻs sa. Lälsang left Cal- cutta for this port via the Straits on 11th fast., and may be expected here on 28th inst.
1
The N. Y. Ki sa Wakamiya Maru, Bam- bay Line, last Bombay for this port via Singa porn on 11th inst, and is expected here on 18
"prox"
The N. Y. K. xx. Shimano Mary, Americab Line, left Kobe for this port vis Moji and Shanghai on rath ́inst., and is expected here on 21st inst
The P, & 0.8. N. Co's'ss: "Dziki left Singa porn for this port on 13th inst, at ro mm." with the outward English -Mails, and is dus bere on 18th_inst at 8 a.m.;
The CR, R. Co.'s us· Glenfarg" arrived at Kobe at 30 am on 13th inst., and left kgain
་་
were
The treatment accorded to trapshipped pas. sengers by Captain Kay and his officers and engineers was greatly appreciated. There were only two cabins, but ibesa promptly handed over to the ladies and child. ren; the Captain gave up his berib to one of the passengers and the other slept on the site General regret has been expressed at the misfartube suffered by Captain Bradley, who, we understand; ls the "Admiral" of the fleet and hás zever kad ab accident before to any of the vessels he has commanded.
-in-ibe-salcon.-
THE WEATHER,
Director of the Hongkong Observatory :--|
The following report'is from Me-F. G. Fige,
On the 15th at 11,55 -The barometer has risen moderately in Japan, and fallen rather quickly over S. China,
· Another depression appears to be developing The anticyclonic arer, which-in will central over China to the South of the Yangiza.
over the continent to the North of the Gulf of Pechili, in spreading over the Ben of Japky
Moderate E. winds may be expected in the Formosa Channel and along the northern' shores of the China Bea.
Mr. Nakashoji, Vice-Minister of Communi catloos, said that from the fiscal year 1910-11 from twalya in eighteen steamers would be! placed on the Europera line, five on the Seattle line and four on ibe Tacoma line. After that year six vassals would be placed, on the. Tacoma line and two on the South American | line, wishi an nuxiliary steamer. The opera. on of this Bill would result in some decrease
in the reveous of the Nippan Yuten Kaisha,
The dissolution of the Boston Steamshig Company means the disappearance of a corperation which has been identified with Puget Sound Orient shipping for several years This firm operated the steamers Shawmut and Trecut from Seattle to Manilo, via Japan and Chips in spite of heavy losses, unfavourable legislation, a government that showed apathy towards vessais flying the Stars and Stripes, and fically against strong competition by foreign
tonbege. That the company's-indebtedness is
not more than $300,000 will probably surprise many who have watched with interest what difficulties the company coptended....
PUBLIC AUCTION,
on
WEDNESDAY,
the 17th. March, 1909, at Noon, at their.. Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, corner of Ice House Street,
of the "SHANGHAI HOTEL," Nos 188, 189 193 & 191, Connaught Road West TERMS As usual
*
HUGHES & HOUGH,'
Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1909, *
PUB-L-I-GAU-GTON
1
$167
“HE Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR-ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,"
00
WEDNESDAY,
the 17th March, 1909, at 1.30 P.M., at their Sales Rooms, No 8, Dat Voeux Road, corner of Ice House Street, SUNDRY VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
SILK TAPESTRY-COVERED DRAW. ING ROOM SUITE, TEAKWOOD WARD. ROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, MAR- BLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, DIVNER WAGGONS, Single and Doabit IRON BED. GLASS and E.P. WARE, PERSIAN CAR STEADS and BEDDING, CROCKERY, PET RUGS, PICTURES, CLOCKS. STATUETTES, A quantity of LACQUERED. WARE GOODS, COOKING STOVE, &C.3
· ALSO One LARGE MUSICAL BOX, COTTAGE PIANO, FOWLING PIECES, and 1 RIFLE.
Catalogues will be issued. TERMS -As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers, Hongkong, 13th March, 1909.
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FOR SALE BY FUBLIC AUCTION (To dissolve a Partnership),
N z0th March, at 3 FM, opposite. The City. Popics:
Hall, the following well-known Rice
“COXCOMBE
Challenge Cup, and Consolation Stakes 130, Winner of the Spring Cup, Race Club Shanghal rgo6, Consolation Cup Shanghai Spring Meeting 1907, Gymkhana Cup Hoog. kong Races 1908, and many Races at Hong- kong Gymkhanas, Ran prominently at last Race Meating,
"EARTHQUAKE"
12.3, Winner of Pagoda Cup Bhanghai 1937, Champions Amor-1958, Victoria Stakes Bong kong 1908 and many Races at Hongkong Gymkhanes,
TERKIAI Cenal.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
'Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 15th March, 1909.
BANK LINE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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STEAMSHIP "GYMERICA FROM SEATTLE, VICTORIA, VANCOU- VER, YOKOHAMA, KOBE, MOJI AND MANILA.
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THE above Steamer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna tore and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel
and expense.
Na Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
DODWELL & CO, LIMITED, Agents, Hongkong, 15th March 1909,
- FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA
THE Steamship
"GREGORY APCAR,"
Го
The Boston Steamship Company is not identified with the Boston Tow Boat Company, Captain S. H. Belios, will be despatchert owning the steamers Lyrs, Pleiades and for the above Parts, on FRIDAY, the 19th
yates, formerly operated to the Orient from instans, at 4 P.M. Seattle. The Shawmut and Tremont were the only vessels in the Boston Steamship, Com pany's flost. As these have been sold, C. W Wiley, Paget Sound representative of the com that the corporation would dissolve. That is pany stated last night that it was only natural would purchase no more American tonnage is FROM SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE cortein, he added.
AND MOJL
COMMERCIAL.
TO-DAY'S 'EXCHANGE,'
Selling.... Londuz-Bunk T.T...2,8 13/16
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LIMITED; Agents Hongkong, 15th March, 19og. .[295
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
THE
GREGORY APOAR,"
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees, of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
is
but the loss would not be so serious as to inc-Bank T.T, 2.19 the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go. terfere with the working of the company:
Mr. Uchida, Director of the Marine Bureau, GoranyBank T, Taló...................
quoted the rates of dividend paid, by foreign sobsidised steamship companies as follows:
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed Í'o. ** demand .............................................................1}{} | | at- Consignees, risk and "expense into the 4 months' aight intizomumpama hasardous and/or extra hazardous godowns of
down Ca, Limited. Amtrica-Bank T.T..............
No Fire Insurance has been affected. 'Bills of Leding will be countersigned by the undersigned.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LIMITED,
Agents.. Hongkong, 15th March, 1909;
$166
* 177
incla T. Erdemommadeinseutamme1901.
Do domandasquerarernórsstämmoriste-131)
· P. &~0.—5-per-cent, on préference shares | "Shinghal-Bank T.T. .........pahar941
and is per cent, on ordinary.
Canard line-5 to 8 per cent.
Union Line of France-5 per cent. German companies-71 to 2 per cent.. The Government delegate said that the number of steamers now under construction
· singapore---Bank T.T. par H.K. $100 741 Japan-Bank T.T, umj fava-Bank T.T.
Bwylug,
'n onthe' sight LJQ, immun
4 THE Chinese syndicate, which obtained the mining concession for Haingo somb months 1jo) ago, has began operations in the tin mines of 'n onths' sight 1./0.119 Tamchou District. The N. G. P. News cor
kit '4 months' sight ...⠀⠀
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending and expected to be completed next year, was go days sight Sno Francisco & Kaw York. 431 respondent has visited the camp and fou
at 10 μm to-day, 0,00 fächer. FORECAST.
1. Hongkong and Neighbourhood, E. winds,
at a muz, next day, vía Nagasaki fórShanghai,|| fresh to moderate; faire.
where she is due to arrive at 4 a.m., on 37th inst, |--Farmora Channel, isme as Ne..t
The CPR. Co's LL. Empreis of Japan
1-South coast of Chios between Hongkong
arrived at Nagasaki at 9.30 am., on 14th lost,
and fait against 5 am,; lame day; for Shang, and Lamocks, samo as No, Jam
mik where she is due to arrive at54 kuq on };!" 4-Sentà court of Ch na batwees Hongkong
fourteen, with an aggregate tonnage of 100,000
tons;
The remaining questions and answare: wars | 30 days' night Sydany & Melbour
of no particular Importance, and para konths' sight Françe
[As we have repeatedly pointed out, the P.& { 6 months' sight je and the Canard steamers are not subsidised 4 months' sight Germa
In the strict sense of the word the grante roș caired_by_thess.compiles-are-for-services gendered in carrying out onerous, mail cone (recta:~/mran Chronicle]
44. gang of twenty-five men at work under a fore 1.98 | man who gained his mining experience in the. zag) | Straits (Settlements)" (The minore"sto, come 225 fortably housed in a large grass, house, Wall 1,82 | supplied with mosquito nets, and bouwork, of
prospecting has began. Beveral bồ been made to a depak of from fan kad sama Resepiécimens of sin kry
Public Companies,
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LD.
NOTICE.
THE THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY AN
NUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the above. Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, King's Buildings, on FRIDAY, the 19th March, at Noon, tor the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31 December, 1908.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to 19th March both days inclusivo.
...
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LD,"
General Agents. Bönglong, sad March, 1909.
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LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO, LD,
N-O-T-I-GE.
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the above Company' will ba beld, at the Offices of the General Agents, King's Buildings, on FRIDAY, -the-19th° March, at 12.30 r.M., for the purpose of receiv ing the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1998.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to 19th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1969,
Intimations.
WANTED.
Does
CHITUATION by a Lady A LADY'S COM STPANION GOVERNESS. not mind Travelling and undertakes care of children on the voyage. Apply to
J. S. C.: Clo Hongkong Telegraph, Hongkong; 5th March, 199
GOLD STORAGE.
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THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD, bave dow 40,000 Cable Inet of COLLI STORAGE available at KAST Pot Stores will be-Open-1-10-M." and "4° 2.16. dally, Sunday excepted, to reesive and deliver perishable goods.
G. K. HAXTON, Menager,
Hongkong, 6th January, 1009/
CHINA PROVIDENT
THE".
LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LD.
(CAPITAL PAID UF 51,150,000)
Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c. Goods received on Storage,
Advances made on Merchandise, Loans made on the Provident System.
(Rates and Particulars on application)
THE OFFICE OF... TRUSTEE, 'EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
General Managers.,
Hongkong, 19th March, rooƐ.
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR
"and".
EXPRESS TRAINS Co
(THE
GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE
TO EUROPE.),
HAVING been appolated AGENTS for
pleased to give any information as to fales zľ
passage, &e, le connection with above.
the above Company, we shall be
SHEWAN, TOMES & Ch
AMOONSTM
„Ponokane, trajʻlala, zene
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS,
ROM and after 1st January, 1909, the rates of Subscription to the Hongkong Telegraph. (dajiy hud weekly issues) will be as follows:---
DAILY-136 per annum, WEEKLY—Sis per konum. '
The rates per quarter and per mentem, pròs portional Subscriptions for any perfort Jea ihan one month will be charged as for, fall month,
The daily issue is delivered fren when the "address"is"accessible to messenger, Peak subscribers can have their copies delivered as their residences without any extra charge. On copies sant by post an additional $1,80 per quarter is charged for postage.
The postage on the weekly issue to any part
of the world is 30 cents per quarter, que Single Copies, Daily, ten coats, Weekly - twenty-five cents (for cash only).
(PAYABLE IN ADVANCE.) #There will" be no rebate: to: Missionary Subscribers as heretofore
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