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By direction of His Excellency the Governor the sixt meeting of the Legislative Council stands adjourned till the det Aprilia,

A FIOCON club has been started at Tongabad. Mr. Dpand Frater in, tba China Critic: Joaras, Importing birds from Hongkong and Shanghai for breading purposes

A KOWLOON Cityshopkeeper, who was arrested Jast sfondly, by inspector Marion, for selling samshu wasbour licence, was fled Shoo fa' the Police Court, on Tuesday morning,"

IT in interesting to learn that the 34. Z'enyo Mary made the trip from Nagasaki to this "pon in days and 18 hours. She left Nagasski oa Salurday, the 20thʻinity ki 3 p.m. and arrived here on Tuesday at 9 am

Ma. E. Grist, a member of the firm of Wilkinson and Grist, one of the oldest and most popular solicitors to the Colony is to Tavo lur home next week on a well-earned bollday; M Grisi has been in the Colony for nestly eighteen years,

THE first contigament of about 2,000lbs of rubber from the Sekong estate in North Borneo has brou sold.recently at home. The shasts fetched 51. 2. per ib, and the scrap 46, gd, which gives a good percentage. Regular. "monthly shipments are now expected to come

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FOR refusing to accepi hire whan, disengage a chair coolid, last Thursday," had a fine of Sion to pay FJ Eimverseer, of 1, Chico;

Terinco",way the ptosectorRKEN

Layne Saul, the master of fishing boat No. 22430, was sentenced to fourteen days! Hards labour last Wednesday for unlawful possession of a tarpaulin, valued at $jo; which had been utolen from 'a' steamshipya

A CHINESE WOMAD was, in the Police Court, last Wednesday charged with ill-trasting her four-year-old child, by thrashing it's wha

'rattan. It was alleged that, when the child was examined its body showed long wall. The case was adjótired.

AN interesting souvenir, of, the International Opium Conference at Shanghai has bee received by N. 1. 1. Leitis frous one of the Forsuguese delegates. It is a group photo graph of all the representatives of the Howers at the Conférence." The various mumbers ard clearly distinguishable in the photo,

INVITATIONS hayen been issued by the manngi log director and engineer-in-chief of the Canton Kowloon Railway (Imperial Chinese Section) An lodiso policeman was charged in the Police far, the 7th pron, on the occasion of an official Coon, lai: Monday, with stealing a bottle of

visit to the railway works and the laying of the milk from a Dairy Farin coolis at the Peak, ipundation stone for the general offices and on Sunday. The coolie, it was said, left bratation building by H.E. Viceroy Chaug, basket on the Peak Road. "Defendant come aludg and was alleged to have removed a boitin. He was seen and arrested; The case was remanded.

A MONTH's hard labour and in addition four hours in the stocks, was the sentence Lam Hop (unemployed) received in the Police Court, last Monday, for stealing brass belonging to the Green island Cemsof Company, at žok Un, ou Sunday. The brass was strapped round Lam's waist when he was searched when attempting

leave the works,

SENTENCE of six weeks' hard labour and four hours' stocks was patred on a Coolie named Cheng Shing to-day (220d inst.), lor pailoining a pair of troussis, aves, a pair of braces and a lin of tobacco, the properties of the quartermasters. -Walhain and Christeudog-of the steamer Mongolia. The theft was committed yester day wasu Cucug wout on Board "to visit a friend."

A NOTICE marivers issued by the Chinese Contohan states that Captain C. D. Bradley, of the ss. Kuisung, reports having stuck on up- charted rucks in the south Entrance to Heitan Strait. From the information supplied the ap- proximate position of the rock 6 cables E.N.E. Tram the astera set of Double Vit, and in covered about 7 feet at low water of spring tides.

A JAPANESE woman was fined in the Police" Court, last Thursday morning for disorderly behaviour in the public street on Wednesday night. She was seen by Policeman Wilson to approach an American silor and throw her arms around 'his' peck. Such amoroúa be- haviour the sailor did not like, and, the woman was arrested.`. A fine ul Sta-was imposed.

THX steamer Fuyo.maru, owned by Mr. Harada Jujuo, of Usaka, which left Osaka somó days ago for Tsingrau and Chefoo via Kobe, caught fire at the outraucu ID Tsingtau on the 14th Instant, but succeeded in getting loto port. We learn from the Mainichi that the cargo was. insured for Vi00,000.aud. the steamer for Y50,000. Detuits of damage are not yet known.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint. Dr. F. T. Keyt to act as health officer of the port und inspector of emigranın, Dr, Fritz Gidon to act as second health officer of the port-nud inspector of emigrants and Dr. G. E. Aubrey to sċi as assistant health officer of the port and inspector of emigrants during the absence on leave, of Dr. G. P. Jordan with offscot from sath instant,

CHAN YEUNG, a tallyman, formerly in the em ploy of Messis. Sicinsten and Company, has been arrested on suspicion of having commit. ted a thell as far back as last Octüber. Oo that data (30ff8) Chan was alleged to have stolen from the steamship Bilala twenty cases of "essential oil. Mr. Carl G. Gok is the complaisast, and the case, which was called on.Baturday fast, was remanded.

MR. J. J. Leiria, Consul for Portugal, paid an official call on Vice Admiral Harber on board the fagship Churienten last Thursday afterapon. The U.s. Commander-in-Chief placed his barge at Consul Leiria's disposal-on his visit to and

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Hongkong & Shangkat Bas

National Bank of China,

SHARE QUOTATIONS.

Mby Messa.

Chill Coreacted to noon

ran under „Commercial

[SURANCES:

Charton Entsarance Offiba; Limited

10,000

Siro

Yorth Calba:1nmranch, Oomnisa

Tis. 303,747, -Tis, II8,277,

Tis, 160,512

ance Society al Canton, Limi

*13,400

$100

S%.(OLDIK

» (pagture-Insurance Association; Limlind

FIRE: TREURANCEL. chan Fire dosumance Company, Limited: Hongkong Fire luvarance Company Limited,

SHIPPING.

THE Hos. Treasurer of the Alice Memorialblan sud Manila Steamship Company, Limit and Affiliated Hospitals begs to acknowledge! with thanke the following donations to the Douglas Steamship Company, Limited fouds of the hospitals:-

$300

2

Colonial Goverément Dairy Farm Co., Lide mini, 100 Mrs. W. Williams.......

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The Churried Balgomenis publishes interesting! figures showing now it stood with trade be- tween Cochin-Chină“ and the Philippines in 1508, The Colony, that year, exported to the islands articles to the value of $7,094,409, of which rice accounted for saveo millious. The Philippine statistics show that imports there from the French Colony far exceeded in valus

hoss from the United States.

Do

AM (Deferred)}}]}

10,000

15,000,

70,000

nde Orina Steam Navigation Co., Lodi (Preferred)}

do, hanchal Tag and Lighter Company, Limitado 100,000 (Pralasance) | ro0j000, Do.. Shell? Trazport and Trading Company, Limitedis. 2,000,000 -"Star" Ferry Company, Limited,

5% (Kendon 3/6) for roos «

Så forvoog

Final of 7/6 making 15/0

(Finnt of "Say making $45 forā

· Rasocian of $30 for 1997.

Stz and bonandy for:

and bonus 52 for 1907)

$1,025

Sahifor year ending sa5

20,000

fongkong; Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ldhi:

ST#

5141

$60

| San,279|

Final of 524 making Sa) for 1908

60,000 Bajaan

£33.755"

STO

$10-

5,000

THE CRO):

(6)- for 1907, on Profesence abarns only 31

#X 1/9 11/16–153. Ifémy se son

Tla, 14,310, Final of Tis. If coaklog

663,917--||| Second Interim ef, sj, for a/c 1908

$1,002 508

47 buyan

50 bayara

30,000

Tik $0-|TI3, 50"

71, 8,000 Tis, 7,000

20,000:

7,000

$100 $100,

$100

{3,000,""],"Tin, 5a;{Tinga-

TIL. 100,000

---REFINERIES;

China Sugar Refining Company, Limited.....

LAM PO, a cook out of employment, was the "ako Tug and Lighter Company, Limited" delendant in a case in the Police Court, on the aqih inst. The complainant was Mak Wa, an <ffice "boy," of 2, Pedder Street, and he accused Lam of stealing his dulcimer on the tólb·fast, Lat visited complainant on that day and took away the musical instramtest when he left, which he afterwards pawned. A sentence of six weeks' hard labour was passed.

CHU YUNG, a partner in the Tak Cheong firm, was arraigned in the Police Court last Wednes day, to answara charge of alleged fraud, to which he entered a plea of not guilty, Chu, it would. seem, bad charge of the firm's books, and on the 22nd February fast, it is asserted, ke mada certain false entries in the account. book with the intration of defrauding the firm, of $48.6%, The case was adjourned.

On the 14th instant, the Japanese House of Peers approved the Sugar Duty Re-imburis- ment Bill" after some debate. The Bill has. now passed through both Houses and will be promulgated as a law in due course. The object of this, hill' is to maintain in force for a further four years the: law for the. reimburse. meat of duty on sugar refined in Japan, which expiass this year.

FOR banging an excise, officer on the bead because he was not attending to his own business," as they thought, two men-Wong Wai, an accountant, Taun Wing Chio, a shop coolin, sixty years of age, of 146, Queen's Road Central, bed to contribute E5 aplace to Govern. mentlast Monday. The excise officer, it would appear, went in search of illicit opium. He found none, it was stated, but got a hammering,

A CHINESE Washerwoman, whose duty took ber on board the American battleships in harbour, was found in possession of a gold watch and chain last Sunday; which were reported lost a few days ago. The articles were taken from one of the cabins of the. Charicaton. The womdn could not explain how she came in possession of the valuables, and on being charged-wal fined $so, the alternative being three months' gaol

YEUNG KWAI LRUNG, otherwise known, as Yung Pak Sing, formerly a shroff in the employ of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, bas bran committed to tako bis trīzi at the next Criminal Sessions on a charge of emberling the sum of $52,747.71, the property of the Book. It will from the Churleston, The usual: salute was be remembered that the alleged emberrlemant fired as the Consul boarded the flagship. Vics-Admisi Harbar expects to make the-return- wax committed four years ako. The defendant was eventually traced to Shanghai"from"which" polt be was extradited..

visit balore his departate on Saturday,

Junge R. H. Thayer, of the United States Court of Shanghai, and Mr. Thayer, are at In a letter, dated 26th inst, addressed to the the Hoogkoag Hótel, as are Mr. F. E. Colonial Secretary, the Secretary of the Cham- Hinckley, the Clerk of the Court, and Mr. Aber of Commerce writes - have now the Bassett, the District Attorney Judge Thayer bonour to state in reply to your letter of and is Judge Willey's successor Washington, D. C. Juris of dignity and high professional standing, The gentlemen plan to go to Canton on the Friday day boat, where-legal matters will be attended to,

February, 1999, on the subject of the quarantine station: at Latchikok, that my commillon ap• prove of the amended regulations under section 21 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, (No. 10 of 1899). I am to ask you to convey tho thanks of ibis Chamber to His Excellency its-views the Governor for his consideration

Mã C. H. Oliver, formerly Commissioper of Caitoms at Mukden, arrived at Peking on the *Bib inst. To take up the position of Chief the matter. Secretary of the Imperial Maritime Customs. Mr. Obver first joined the service as Professor of English to the Tung Wen Kuan. He re- sigoed from the Customs service in April, 1908, and he is refolding the service, with the rank of Commissioner. His present position was last held by Mr. 1, M. [Filiar.'

THE Jopan Chronicle understands from the Hochi that the amount of tax to be paid by the Dal Nippon Sogar. Refining Company remain ing in arrear is 4,500,000, the security seld by the Government is now valued at only 3,000,000. The Minister of Finance: has decided to collect the difference by instalments if the company can be assisted, recognising that relief is hopeless if immediate payment is enforced. The negotiations for the relief of the company are progressing very slowlyzer

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A TOKYO dispatch reports that a firm in Tian, trin, which sells Japanese timber to the Kaiping Mining Office, has a schome to export to Japan coal dust and cake produced by the mining Office, sacrator cargo of steamers, CarFing timber to Chiba The Tiantein firm han accept ed a contract to supply 3,000 loss of coal dus to the Kamsishi Iron Works, to be brought by the Isabe-maru by the end of this month, and alsd a further supply on trial. This in the first instaure of coal being imported into Japan from Chinav line),

A STADDING affray is reported to have occurred At West Point late last Sunday night. A coolie named Hole was stabbed in the side. A tailor, giving the name of Chin Kwan, has been placed under arrest on suspicion of being the guilty party. It is alleged that both men qastralled about a woman, and the stabbing followed. The Jajured man was taken to hospital. His alleged offender is belag detained by the police until the discharge of the coalie from hospital This morning (43rd inst.), in the Police Court, another trader-Wo Yee, of the Kwong Hing firm, 14, Graham Street, was fined Sag for com mitting a brasch of the Stamp Ordinance. It was pointed out that the defendant gave an unstamp. ed receipt to a customer from, whom he had collected $19.86, This is getting common practice now" said a police officer ible morning, and would like oms mention of it be made so that others may take notice. A wink is to Hongkong of the Third Pacine Squadron, good, etc. Y

Tax souvenir number of the South Ching Morning, Past, which we have just received, should form an excellent momenta of the visit

U.S. Flest, It contains in handy form all the

A COPLIE will allauer innamesikia was banxloings of the Fleet during his solosen here, shed from the Colony, in: April, 1906, for a reproduces the accounts of the bingoettings. period of five years, Some days ago, however, and junkettings which were given in honour of the cople returned bearing another name, but, the officers and men, Chresicles.the results of this did not seem to have dignised his features, He was recogolsed, in Hollywood Road last Monday by a lutonge and s

day he was sentenced by

Toss

terrn of a year's imprisonment and jo heazpozad is the socks for (dar bonn - This

the sports and generally, affords ass excellent idea of how Hongkong appreciated the visit of our American, kinsman,) It: la. ¡llmstrated with unmerous photographs and should-form minta daya na interesting and tangibli

for those was collect

bzon Sugar. Refining Company, Limited.. Perak Sugar. Gultivation Company, Limited,

KINING..

·hinesa Bpg|boering and Mining: Company, Ladum m 26) Australian Gold Mining-Company, Limited.

Docks, wharyer'& GodoWER; unwick (Goa) & Co.Limited.

tongkang & Kowison Whart and Godown Doy Bd. longkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Ld.. Thanghai Dockend Engineering Co, Ld..

hanghel and Hongkow Wharf Company, Elmaltad.

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS. Anglo-French Land Investment Co., Lede Astor House, Hotal Company, Limited (Shanghal) ...

Congkong Hotel Company; Limited Blangkong Land investment and-Agency Co, L4: amphreys Betats & Finance Company, Limitada) owloon Land sud1 Building Company, Limitaciju. Prangkai-Land Investment Company, Limitad fest Point Building Company, Limited...

GOSTON MILLS.

¿wa Detion Spinning and: Woaring Company, L Longkang, Oction. Spinning,, Wearing and Dyeing2

Company, Limited mu summer an atom dy nternational Cotton Manufacturing Compiny, lod „nou.jɛang mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving Ca. Ed. Soy Choo Catton Spinning Company, Limited

MISCELLANEOUS.

10,000

015

ཚ་ ཚ ོ

£175,000?

Da £3195

for year ending 10.4.1908)

Final:ofTis af making Tie 24-07-1968

65 for your nding-gz/12,08 ̈

Thi, şi vor your ending (31,808,

[ Einal of. 3/6 (coupon No. 11) for year end

150,000

·50,000·

A

18,000

$26.

13,421.

$1,75 for, vent ending:31,19,06

7550,000

60,000

$50

$26,806

50,000)

$50

$40,000 597,#913 £200,000

534,

$987,078

"Final of $ză making 833 for roop Five voi

Final of 34 making $8 for-rọn

$80 sellers

• 36,000+ $7¥\x2200 THU 100

$5,900. |Tis, 100.|||15,,100.|| Fix 1,000,000 ||

Tis, co,000. Tia, 193,000 J

Tis, 33:74%.

Tis 22,818

›7 Interim elsTin, alkar 6 months" and! L-gist October, 1908

Final of Tia, 6 making Tis, to for 1958

25,000) - TIL 100. Tik, 100 $30,000.

THE 15,000 $30,000

50,131

Si

18,000

$10

$100

Sto

5548,9753

$13,919$

$250,000

#36479)

150,000:*:

6,000

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· SayB

Tú 143,404"

78,000 Ti 50o Tis, 50, 19,00 Iro

篇号

$25,000

(TIL 1,535,045)

Tis: 312,000

DOLG

Min Asar... $4,000 36545

$1,968

(la, 8,800+

50,553.

Tim, 6 for 4908 vorärasõi

Sal for avanding, vi 15 Ea

$1.00 on old and 60 cents on first:how

```Final of 35 making 56 for

· Elnal of 5g) making 27 for 1908

'6's canta for 1 Jo☎ spuntano

f-Final of Tia y'and bonus of fla, a mak

Tls 8 for 1968 avoid.

Final of 32 making $4 for 19087

Tim 5-for-yeur anded 31.10,19c8 50 cents for our ending 31.7,08.

Tis: 6. for year.ended(39,9,

Sto

Tis, 45,939 $10,000

rojosa TIK ZENTIN 798 B004. Kis. LOGĖTIS, 100 2,000 (Els, foo jela, 400

Tla, 17590

429

Tis 4-for-195

-TS-11,172

Tie sa for-1909

dell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited ed Jhina-Borsso Company, Limited.czas non mementosunu se v blos Light and Power Company, Limited...

spacial shartB 000 000 100 101 Jhina Provident Loan & Mortgage Company, Ld. Hairy Farm. Company, Limited

8,504,

60,000

Sia

£1,500 Exgjoon

£648.

1/10), par sbarð DE 15799$1,097

NIL.

50,000

do cents for year-ended 88,7

50,000

$85,000

$103,000

$1,407

Bo canta fortge B

$10,0007

$71.

· £48<

$1.30: for year anding 31.703

$13,000

$5,078

Interim of 40 cents for account

Sco

$5,000

75 cents for 9 months ending 21:1307.

'38,000 - Sza

$186,000

$8,957

Sa for year ending s308.

60,000. 5,000

SIO

nons

Sto

$5,000 Ga100GS LOO $5,000

J550.000 $10,000 Tia. $47.500)

59,327 $1,616

51 and bonus no atsi fer, year ending. 39,1,08

Tis, 27,601)

$1,000)

Final of $15 per share making 510 for pc. Final of St per share making Sator 1908- (4th Quarterly div. of Tie, to and, bon

Tu to making Th. to to dat

So conta on fally paid shares and 6ì St-paid shares for yjar, anding

Final of Tia

Green Island Cement Company, Limited Li 1. Prion de Company, Kultalind secrecieron en perros an Hall & Holtz, Limited, mint a VATAN tongkang Electric Company, Limited-.... Hongkong Ice Company, Limited ...... Hongkong Bope Manufacturing Company, Ld.i 4aatschappij, tot Mijn Bosch en kandhouwex•

ploitatio is, Langkat, Limited w Peak Tramways Company, Limited. Peak Tramways Company (10W),

TO REA Kilippine Company, Limited ama kako se ne saaja Shanghai Gas Company, Limited sammá

hanghai Sumatra Tobacco Company, Limited: Shanghal Waterworks Gompany, Limaltodia. South China Morning Post, Limited team Laundry Company, Limitad sam Clentulu Waterworks Company, lamitad, Union Waterbust Company, Limited amoun

Julted asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited Važnou, (á: 5.) & On, Limited.

Villám Powell; Limitad

30,000

5,000,

Fris. 190,000)

1,000

По

10,000 Sza

90,000

$10

ES,000!

Tia: 201

sa comis for yaûr ending› "Tis: 64 für year ending go. 60 capta for year ending gr

(do canta jom 9,900 usd, sharms and FotogRoundiers shases for y,

{Xinal,oi go eta, making Ba, eta,

“DIVIDENDI FY

Shanghai Sumatra Tabacco Comp Anglo-French Land Investment:

· Green Island Usmaat Company. Chies Burnso Company Limit Yangisse, Losgranda Asocring" 48 Union Insurapon Socisky”

TIL 103

TK 125 bayari

$190 sellers

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