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Telegrams.

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "'`

BERVICE,

TẠI RỪNG 1)

ON SICK LEAVE.

[By courtesy of the "SheungTM Po."]

Peking, 17th February. Tai Hung-tzo is suffering from an affection of the kidney and has been on sick leave for many days.

TUAN FANG.

REINSTATEMENT PLEADED.

Py cowriety of the "Sheung Po."]

Peking, 17th February. Prince Shun has interceded of the Prince Regent to reinstate Tuan,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY FEBRUARY 18 1010

-RAUB-AUSTRALIAN COLD】

MINING CO., LTD.

Mining and Milling Report for the four weeks anding Jan, 29th-1910,

BUKIT MALACCA..

No. Lavel N. of No-z shaft has bean further extended 44ft, giving a total from end of cross cut, of lögft. There has been no im- provement in valon in this, drive, and opera tions have consequently heen suspended.

BUKIT KOMAN, '-

COMMERCIAL.

SHARE, MARKAT..

Reviewing the share builders for the week, Mosers. E. S. Kadooria and Co. wite this Liternoon:

No. 6 & 84-No basiness has been reported.. No, tor-This count has been the mediem. of a more sxtanalrò business than has been the cam recenti.E

No.'12-A "fair number of contracta hai been antied into for forward delivery.

**' 'No. 168.—Owlog to its scarcity; this count lí now fetching good prices, but the volume of buscess to firaltid.

** No. :os—A faleamount of business' baš besn A during the

bocked, but is is not so extensive period covered by sur, last circular.

Total sales-7,500 bales.

Unsold stocks estimated at 13,000 bales," : „Sold but undelivered in the godowns, and to arelys 37,000 baloi.

Business in local stocks during the week has been on a fimiled scale owing to the Races which, as usual, have quite disorganited the market. Robbers bare continued to show im provement in price and considerable number of shares have been done. Prices would now ziofl. Level on W, Lode N. advanced aft appear to be almost bigh enough, is many stocks, and we think caution advisablein making. total silt,

purchases of stocks standing at heavy premiums: Basks-Hongkong and Shanghai. Backr nature more or less, ihroughout the driving of havebeen practically neglected daring the weak rivals.-The mail stre. Asoys and Dein and extra str. Zachis from Bombay, Kumsang from Calcatta have brought in 7,707 bales for the 25f, and from appearances there is.no! and, after mall sites at 5990, continue on

offer. The London price has further weskened Hongkong, and 15,488 bales for, Shhogbal, se much prospect of an improvement.

340ft. Love) N. Cromcat E. extended 18.100 Nationis bave buyers at $73.

shipment for North. Marine Insurances.—Crotons continue firm' during the four weeks, total Balt.

and have changed bands at $1ŝo...., North Chines

'rof. Level on W. Lode S. advanced 13ft. total 74f, This W. Lode bas bean of a broken

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Latermediate Drive in 1440ft, stops N. bas now passed through "pay stone," god the end are agalo in demand at T. 111, while Yang: abcdi Boo "bates in No. zo, of various chops

tszus ara on offer a1 $130, Voions have changed Prican at $139 to $123 to $128. banda at, $91), at which they closs with further läquiries.

of driya is poor. This drive has opened a lengthy piece of sloping ground.

446ft. Leral N. (Main drive) advanced gift. total depth 54ft, lode patchy in value, one

average belog 3 dwts, per lon.

Fire, faturances.-Bith: China Fixes and

Local MUL-A fair bunlarsa transacted,.

owlog to the prica balug compát gively low,

Japanese Yarn.-A few small contracts were entered into of No. 169 at 51481 -

Shanghai Reported quiet throughout the,

Fang and appoint him as one of the assay giving 11.66 dwis, par too, the general Hongkong Fires are nuchanged and without, fortnight, while some "2,900 biles have been

Commissioners of the Navy Board.

*Canton Rints.

NORMAL CONDITIONS IN THE CITY.

CLEMENCY PLEADED.

Carton, 16.5 February,

No disturbance has ta en place in the city of Canton during the last two days and everything has resumed its pormal and peaceful aspect. The city gales are open ed as usual in the marring and closed at about So'clock in the aftercoon. On the 14th instant over a bundred- suspects were arrested by the police and soldiers in different places la Centon, of whom some bave been released on being proved to be of good character, while many others are still "detained in custody pending further inquirles.

·H. E. Viceroy Yuan Shu Boun and Admiral Li Chun are of the opinion to punish only the ringletders of the disturbance and to liberate those who were induced by other people to jolo in the riot. The officials have twice issued proclamations, to persuade the disaffected troops to return to their barracks. Those who are willing to intender must give up their aims and return to it cir barracks at Inter than the fythingçanı and will be pardoned and allowed to remain in their posit or provided with passages to return to their respective bomer, if they se.winb. Those who refuse to obey, the order will be arrested and punished.

The 1-cal charitable institutions are also re quested by the Viceroy and Admiral Li Chion to co-operate to inducing the disbanded troops to surrender. Yesterday the Viceroy seal for Mestre. Chan-Wai Po and Li Kai Hi to his men an fheld. protracted conference with them for nearly two hours on the situation and to how to deal with the troops- and to organise a local militia for the protection of the residents to aid the police. The local gentry In a joint petition to the Viceroy and the Admifal 'suggested that, considering that the recent riot originated through only a trivial cause and no plot bas been discovered on the part of the newly trained hoops, liberal treatment should be extended to them as special act of clemercy this time, in order to pacify their minds and to avoid the difficulties of recruiting soldiers in the future. The Viceroy bas förwarded ́s 'telegraphic memorial to the Imperial Goverment reparting on the disturb ence, and, sin reply, the Imperial Government Instructed H. Yuan, not to deal with the malineers harshly and to smooth, matters over

mach apprible.

*17th February.

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With further reference to the recent riots it | Is saliifactory to report that the disturbance has been completely suppressed. On the 14th and Igth devonly five of the disffected troops word arrested to the neighborhood of Conten and banded over to Admiral Li Cian to be deal with Mony of the mutizzers are still in- biding on, the outskirts of Canton for tear of paashment. At the request of the Viceroy the Self-Government Society will send a number "of lit members to proceed to-morrow to the pelabbouring villages of Canton for the pur pose of persuading the soldiers to return to Cantor, with the premise that they will be par doned and sent back to their respective homes without any trouble. H.E. Viceroy Yuan Shu sus has himself, for the third time, issued a long proclamation to-day consisting of over a thoniand wordt promising pardon to the troops and earnestly orging them to return to Canton. A. JURONS APPLICATION,

EXCUSED FROM SERVING AT THE CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

Intermediate drives have bees placed in bolk win zes between 440ft. and $30ft. Levels to test the lore; the results have nor been satisfactory up to the present. The drives in the wisse E. of shaft will be contioned, as these are, of a promising appearance, the assays however being low, giving an average of o 87 det. par. .ton

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540ft, Laval N. on foot-wall "lode E. f

Station Drive, has been extended 15. since it was connected with the winza; the lode is strong looking, but assaying only 0.51 det, pur ton.

540, vel S. raft drive advanced gift otel 175f, from cross-cut, lode rather die- ordered, assaying 0.40 dwl, per ton.

Stopes 440it. Lovel S. 614 to, saying 5.40 dwis. per too.

'Stopes of. Level N. 449 tons asraying 2.6 dwis. per ton.

Stopes 40t. Level N. 133 ton 388 dwis, per 100.

Stopes 540ft. Level S. 137 tobi

1 65 dwis, per ton.

aaying saying

STOPE MINE. 160ft. Level N. advanced gift,, fotal, 361īt, The lade" has improved in this drive and is showing a little gold.

165ft. Level S. advanced 126ft: total 1,776, lode poor.

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16oft, Level S. No.3 Wipes suck 318, total depth 41ft. This winxa is a present poor, but an improvement may be looked for in, values, as the stope in the love! below carries good quality stene.

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From this Level (16ft.) 1,490 tons of stone were sent to Mill averaging' about 16 dwts. por

ton.

ANDERSON'S.

260ft. Level N. advance I^27ft, total ajött., from sheft; No improvement in value. slote last report.

26011. Level S. advanced 3ift., lolai 16ft. from shaft; lode 60 lockes wide; assaying 3.50 dwts, per fod", "

Rise above this (150lt) level is up 18ft. from intermediate drive, but polbing of value has bean found.

Air Shaft S. of Anderson's sunk 47ft. tolat depth 978. This connection is being forced, as the vestilation in the 16olt, level S. is very defective.

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A ventilating fan, driven by an electric motor, has been placed at Anderson's Shaft (on surface) to ventilate the southern part of the 16oft. level.

General-171 cubic yards of stone were sent into the 160ft, stope at "Stope Mine" for refill. ing.

Although the returas hava considerably in- creased ol·late, the exportes at the mines are about the same as formerly, MILLING SHEET FOR FOUR WRIKS IXDING

JAN. 39TH, 1910,

BUKIT KOMAN.

.40 stamps ran 26 days. Loss of a days caused by fall of transmission poles, general Mill repairs, cleaning up &c. Stone.Crushed:

Bukit Koman

1,270 tons. Stopa. and Auderia 1612

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2,882 tons Hunlitgton Mill van 26 46 days. Lose of 54 days caused by fall of transmission poles clean up, &c. Stone Crashed:

Bukit Koman Stope and Anderson

Producing Amalgam

.148 tons

384 $33 tons Total 3,414 too 3.754 012. Retorted gold 1509 Ballfon 1462.487 021. Average yield per tos 8.567 dwts. Value of tailings"

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BUKIT MALACCA.

When a cezaio, Jaroi's nime was called at No. 1 Mill ran 24 days) Crushing 1,736 tons of the Criminal Sainions this morning, the jarra asked to be excused owing to extremo prosture,

- Qi work.

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The Chief Justice-What is the particular propere of work?-We are al present under- staffed.

Ain you alone in the office)—No, I'am not -alone in the office. The Secretary is there, but It would be necessary for me in be there also. The Chief Justice.~You see, there are so many jurors who ask to be excused that 1 re- quire some strong grounds before I can exempt, you My presence in the office is not ab solutely required but it would be more con. variant.

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surface subitance from (B. Hitam, B. Malacca

and B. Koman 94.

106 020. 79 "1

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Producing Amalgam.

Retorted grid Bullion Average yield per ton Totals, Toni crashed

Amalgam. Retorted gold Average Enapcis

77 →

0.887 dwi,

business to report.

Shipping-China and Manilas are oblaicable at $8 and Douglasavat Sja. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboats are slightly easier and can be had at quotation. Tado-Chinst are a firmer market with bager locally at $63, and the North at The. 471. Shell Transports show a further improvement on last week's quotation and buyers prevail at 72/3

Refineries Chios Sugate, as a result of an satisfied demand, bave risen to $167, at which tbay close firm, after salet during the early part of the week at 5150. Luzous bave also strengthened and buyers thw offer $15. Fersk the close can. be sold in the North at Til. 500. Sugars have strengthened considerably and.ai

Mining Chinese Hoglacerings are wanted

re-shipped from that post and sold in this

maiket.

Raw Cotion,-No business reported in either Chinese or Boogal+A ̧ recont arrival of two- parcels of Bengal is now under consideration. Quotations: Bengal at $32-to $36. Chinese 534 10 539 per:picol.

Rupees, T/T 131). Rupéet, D/D 1314. Sterling, 4m/st 1/9-1/16, Sterling, DD 1/93:16. Shanghal, T/T 741.

Japan 861 Bar Silver 244.

POLISHWalla & Kotwall, Cotton and Yarn Brokers,

ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE,

aro a firm market with buyers at P. 1o. Raubatore Hon, Mr, W. Rees-Davies, K.C., Act- af, the improved rate of Tis. 18. Headwaters AN INDIAN WHO ROBBED HIS COMPATRIOT.

continue in favour at $ji.

Docks Wherves and Godowas-Kowloon Wharfe romain quiet at 56, and possibly buyer could be found at lower rate. Whampas Dock have strengthened somewhat and vafox have been effected at $54. Shanghai Docks are on offer at T. 84. Hoogkow What have buyers in the North at Tis, 125, (-

ng Chief Justice, at the Criminal Session this indicted on a charge of robbery with violence. morning, Fakir Khan, afíos jimit Dio, was”

Mr. F. A. Hareland, Acting Attorney interal, instructed by Mr. H. L. Dennys, J. from the Crown Salicitor's office, prosecuted, The prisoner wai undefended and entered a plaz of "not guilty

The jury were as follows:-Messrs. J. Mc. Cubbin (foreman), J. G. Muir, J. F. Cox-Rd. J. Magner, E. R. Raymond, R Hunter and }. Craik,"

Lands, Hotels and Buildings.-Borgkong Hotels are in request at $89 for the ld and $$7 for the new shares. Hongkong 'Lands have changed hands at $9' 3 ́and more aro obd Inizable at $93. Humphreya Estates continue. on offer at $71, with probable buyers at a fraction under.

The Attorney-General, said that prisoner was charged with committing robbery on mo Cotton Mills. There are sellers of Hong other ladian at a place called Tai Pak Chi, keng Coltons' at 56. Emos have been deal: miles from Kowloon City. The CAIO WOIC that the victim of in at Tis, i30, closing satire. According to facis of the latest mail advices to hand from, Shanghai the robbery, one Fati Dio, was going 10 Amerika and it was necessary for bim to: obtila changes in other Northern mill re-as

a riedical certificate. Prisoner promised the follows:-laternationals Tls 69. La Kang

Mows Tis 76; and Spychees Tlo. 37 K.,

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To-dny's Advertisements.

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Company's Steamship

M

"FITZPATRICK,"

Intimations SAUSAGES

OWN MAKE

FROM TACOMA, JAPAN & SHANGHAI. EXCELLENT and DELICIOUS,

The above mentioned Steamar having

arrived, Cossignees of Cargo are hereby Pure Pork

notified to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside/?

expense.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be added at once at Contignees risk and

* - Cargo remaining" en. board_alter;" FRI- DAY, February 18th, 1910, at Noon, will be landed and stored at Contignons' risk ́and ex- pense.

...

Corgo ismaining undelivered after the 25th

instant, will be subject to seat.

All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on 26th instant..

No-Fim Insurance will be affected by pe · រឹត any case whatever...

OSAKA SHOSEn kajsha. Hongkong, 18th February, 1910.^.

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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS, FROM MIDDLESBJKOUGH, ANTWERP, LONDON, COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE.

THE Company's Steamship

"MIYAZAKI MARU

having arrived from the above Parts, Con- j signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their “Goods are being inoded and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown 'at Kowloon, where each consigament will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be chtained, as soon as the Goods are landed,”

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Coke, Scrap. Iron or other similar natured goods are to be taken immediate delivery EX ship; atberwise they will be lauded into the same Company's Godawes at owner's risk and ́ expense.

instructions are given to the contrary before Optional Goo-is will be carried on unless NODE, TO-DAY.

Goods not cleared by the 74th Fabronry. will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been affected, Damaged, packages must be loft in the Godowar for examination by the Consignse's and the Co's représediatives at an appointed hour. All étalms must be presented within

ten days of the steamer's arrival, here, after which date they cannot be recogalied. No claims will be admitted after the goods have

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 17th February, 1910,

left the Godowns.

JOURNALIST WANTED,

[s

UROPEAN SUB-EDITOR 1 CHIEF

Ladian that he would get him a piss. He metERRORTERIT

GALLER

AND

Beef Sausages

1.

at 35 cents & 25 cents per lb.

THE DAIRY FARM Co., LTD.

Hongkong, 1alh February, 1916.

ASAHI BEER SAPPORO BEER

TO BE OBTAINED

FROM ALL WINE DEALERS

SOLIGNUM.

PERFECT preservative staln for 'Wood.

Stone, and Brickwork.".

It protects against Decay, Fungus, Dry Ret, the Ravages of tacts and Vermin (especially the white ant) and the action of the

weither.

"Solignum" really does what is claimed for it, as may be seen from "the testi, moglass of the Governments of India, the Sudan, &c.

In Drums and Barrels of various colour. Prospectus "and at forber Information

the Indian about half-past six in the evening Ipoh, Perak, Federated Malay States, Ap from and had his meal with him, Prisoner then took plicant must be able to write shorthand, be the mao to a secluded spot and, after assault-steady, young and single. Apply, stating

salary expected and qualification, to

JACK JENNINGS,

Managing Editor,

- Miscellaneous-China Light and Powers are foquired for at Sot, without inducing sellers, Green Islead Cements could be placed at 57, while Dairy Farm are in request ating him, robbed bins of £18,. $12 and som $163. Langkati ware sold in the North at Tliticies of personal attire. Nobody saw the 1,035 bol at the closs, buyers only offer Tla: robbery committed but he proposed to call witnesses who would prove that they know 1,020. Sumatras bevo bad a reaction and can

that the plaintiff had the money prior to the be obtalued at Tix. 1521.

robbery. The defence put up by the prisoner waran alibi—that he had left the Colony on the previous day,

Rubbers-Allagars have changed hands at 7/9 and 7. Anglo, Malays have been sold at 21/9 cum dividend and later at 22.6 and 22. ex the dividend (of 6d. per sbare. Balgownies have been an excited market, with bydlness at prices from $141jtó 5175 (Straits). The shares have now been sub-divided into 51 shares, Castlefields were taken off the market at gofa and more are wanted. Damansaras bave im proved to 117/6, and Golcondas to 88/- Highland and Lowlands have been sold from London at 5112/6, Kamunings are slightly easier,at 7/..... Kuala Lumpurs have þaen the medium of a fair business at 140/%, 141/8, and 147/-, closing in further demand. Linggis, after sales at 384 and 39/4, have risen to 41/9 Ledburys have changed hande a! 63/- 66/1 and 67)-, closlog in demand at the latter rate. Saggan bow a nonsiderable improvement on last week's quotation and sales have been put through at 175, 185/- and 187/6, closing

Evidence was called, the witnesses being cross-examined at great length by the prisoner. After all the evidence had been given, prigoser went into the witcess-box, when he delivered

long-winded statement.-

After the supming-up, the jury retired.and After few minutes returned wiit « unanimous verdict of "Guilly,"

Pls Lordship la passing schtence said that he took into consideration the fact that prisoner in committing the act of violence used so weapons. The violence which he inflicted was with his fists and he also took into considera- tien be fact that the Police knew of nothing against him. The sentence of the Court was twelve months hard labour,

Events Coming.

Friday, 18th February

A. D. C. Toreador," City Hall. Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, Extraordinary General Meeting, at the Office of the Union

Saturday, 19th February,

firm, Sandycrofts can be placed at 518 (Straits). Shelfords are . a “shade oasier at 48/9. Sungei Chobs (partly_(paid) have found buyers at 71/6 and Sungei Kapars at to the latter closing stronger di Hof. A fair business has been done in United Samatras at 11/6. During the early part of the week,ance Socisty of Qasion, 3.15 p.m. Eastern Internationals were placed at 15/9 and- 17/-prom. but towards the close an oiler feel- ing prevails with sellers at 16/6. Pegohs have been dealt in at $15 and 535i, closing with further inquiries at thev higher rate. Pajams bara been done at the improved sate of $12, and Usited Singapores at $1,80ʻrid $z..150,-. Monday, 21st February. Glenealys are hard to get and buyon prevail

at $2.05.

Exchange. The Banks selling rate on Lon- don is 1/9 3/16 on demand. The T/T rate on Shangbai'is 743.

FARN MARKET.

Hongkong, 18th February, Qui last report, por s4, Arcadia, was dated | the 4th lost. During the early part öfiks inter- vaping period contracts continued to be antar- ed into by some dealers, who, as mentioned in our lest, wished toʻlay in a good supply with a view of meeting the brisk demand soilcipated on the resumption of business after the Now Year. On the other hand, the two principal dealers have held aloof, stating that they con sider present prices dangerously high and are bound to cortail consumption. In the mean- The Attorney-General-1, believe, there is a | A PROVISIONAL agreement, dated January jo, time, a further advance in prices, from St to $3. Company meeting today.

has been entered into by the directors of Ball's per bale, has been established, being mainly brought about by the speculative'dealers in order

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3,950 01. 1,539.487 02.

934.36- yield per foo

5:978 dets. Was. J. GATES,

Manager,

His Lordabip.-You are excused for the Asbestos Company, for the amalgamation of the to enhance this previous holdings, sad baleg

day, Thank you, my Lord.

company with the United Asbestos Company, L'mited. The proposed amalgamation will WE would remind shareholdes of the Hong-take the form of parchana by Bell's Asbestos kongand Shanghal Banking Corporation that Company of the whole of the business of the the manual meating takes place at the City Hall United, and the companies will be known as

Hall's United Asbestos Compe

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Times of Malaya, Press, Ltd.,

Ipoh, Perak.

SIEMSSEN & CO., (Machinary Dept.) Hongkong, Sola Agents.

Hongkong. 7th December, 1000.

SALON-CINEMA THEATRE,

WYNDHAM (FLOWER) STREET, OPPOSITE GENERAL POST OFFICE

FIRST APPEARANCE IN HONGKONG

OF THE

FAMOUS COMEDIENNE

HAPPY NELLIE MARSHALLA

Miss ADA KING

AND

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· IN THEİR NEW,

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EXCELLENT FILMS, ORCHESTRA IN ATTENDANCE, DAILY OHANGE OF PROGRAMME, COMPLETE CHANGE TWICE A WEEK, MONDAY and FRIDAY; DAILY TWO PERFORMANCES.. First commences :-6.80 half-price, Second commences 9.15.

MATINEES EVERY SATURDAY and SUNDAY 4 p.m. Half-price.

Hongkong, 29th Jaucáry, 1910, -

MARTELL'S BRANDY.

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora- THE MOST RENOWNED AND RELIABLE tion, Half-Yearly Meeting, at the City Hall, '

on,

Jockey Club Reces, off-day.

A. D. C. Toreador," City Hall,

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Go. meeting, "Queen's Building, at Noon.

Tuesday, 22nd February, Geo: P. Lammert, Auction sale of Pomaga Stamps, 5 p.m.

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Wodoliday, 23rd February, Hogbes and Hough, Auction sale of Rice Ponies, Opposits City Hall, 3 pm.

Saturday, 16th Febmary.;

· China · and Manila Beamship Company, Annual Meeting, at the Offices" of "Shewan Tomes & Co, Hoon,

National Book of China, Limited, Annual Meeting, at Noon..

National Back of China, Lim'ted, Extraordi tay General Meeting; 12.30 pm,

Meeting at the Offices of the General Hongkong Ice Company Limited, Assoal

Hinagars, 12.jopm..

· Phonix Club Smoking Concert, 9 pm,

Wednesday, pth March.” Annual Susting, at the ofices of Maners, Jaz Hongkong Fire Eastmance Company, Lid, dise, Matheson & Co, Ltd, 1 c'clock Noor.

- Thursday, roth March,

encouraged thereto by the small untold stock held by the importers. Since the adnot of the New Year, on the 11th, however, builnis has

· China": Wire Insurance: Company,: Limited; bean anapendad, and will probably jomain so until the return of the country buyers from the Jaspal Meeting at H. Quest'a, Road Castral, interior, We close quirt bei veady,

COGNAC BRANDY IN THE

WORLD.

Used by Connoisseurs, the Medical Profession and Hospitals in pre- ference to other Brandies.

Messrs. Martell, & Co. are the Pioneer

BOLE AGENTS

and leading Cognac Growers and Distillers in the World.

H. PRICE & CO., LD,

WINE MERCHANTS, 12, Queen's Road.

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