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IAM POWALL, LIMITED.

ANNUAL MERTING

The cloth ordinary general meeting of share bolders, lo. Willigas Powell, Lid, was held at the company's offices, Alexiódra Buildlogs, at DOOD, to-day, for the purpose of receiving the raport of the directors and statement of accopate to juos job, raro, Mr. G. O. Moxon (chairman of directors) presided. There were present-Mesir, H. J. Gedro (duector), H. Percy Smith, J. M. Wong, E. Mauricio, and Harry Eyto (manager) "

The manager having read the netice calling the meeting.

The Chairman said:-Gentlemon-The, ba- Jance'sheat for, the year ending 30th Juna las: having been some time in your hands, I will. with your permission, adept the usual custom and take it as read. The balance of profit at credit of working account is $4,656 67: Against 56×35-55 laut, year, nad whilst your directors segres the decline they do not think that abareholders need in any way despair as to the future." They are of opinion that the Company gets its fair share of any business golog and that the poor result of last year's working is due to singularly dull trade and to the huge rent bey are now compeller to pay for premises occupied Of the mat profil 51,193.11 they propose that $433.06 be writion off for bad and doub ful-debts and $2,087.02 for forniture and fixtures and the blance of $673.13 be carried forward to next account.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JULY 30 1910

FACIAL RIOTS IN THE 874785,

The following account of the racial dots in' the United States; following on the Johnson' and Jeffries Bght is drawn from the correspon dence of the Daily Teligraph and the Central News

Now that the big contest is over, and the orgy of n. u.htiness in Reno with which it was accompanied is disappearing, Americans gone- rally are Leting a reaction of profound disgust.

That is the inarltable conclusion to which one is forced efter reading the dispatches.from all parts of the United Staʼas, North, “quib, East, and West, and by conversation with representa

ve citizens best fited to express the thought and sentiment now awakened in the nation.

To ipek plainly, this reaction and disgust was already under way long before the two men scrambled into the ring, ne bi le lai koosided wikomeaudiala, fú-day, backusa la sentes of cities raça rinia between whitas and

Crocs followed in the wake of Johnson's victory. In the United States thousands of negroes in the big cities were

BEATEN BY MOBS, Twelve are dead and two are reported dying. The mob" spirit seamed to risa wbanorer a negin cheered for Jonson after tba match, or permitted his exaltation over the victory to "grow to an extent that made it offensiva.

Negenes were chased through the streets in the South and North, and revolvers were fixed and knives wielded. In New York, shortly be fore midni, ht, I witnessed scenes in the negro section, which made one blush for

THE ALLEGED CIVIL ZATION

of the Anglo-Saxoo race The coloured people

were hounded down and assaulted by tow-class

Let this be the last contest in America, is the sentence which, I believe, interpret the ['mind of the American people to-day, and the sequel will follow vary shortly, when the Neva- dan Legislature, bowing before the weight of enlightened public opinion, will come into the

line with the other States, and no longer permit human shambles under the shield of the law,

An analysis of the percentage of

THE FURSE, THE HINUS, and the share of the moving picture monny. when added to the amount eatoed-by each compet or after the articles of the fight wate signed, shows that Jeff ies and Johnson netted over £10 each for every misute they boxed and to this big revenue one may add the amounts: bạch will receive from music hat! (OUTS,

whites simply because they shouted for John. It is considered advisable, to bring down furai-won. Such scenes, I believe, would be impos tura and Axtures to a low figure, as in the jsible, in the espitals of the older civil zations, move 10 new premises it is pessible these but in the United States the racial prejudices fixtures may not be worth more than pre-taxondered between the two are utili stroop. seat book value. After much consideration and search your Board have secured pren-ises which they think will prove economical and advantageous to your busineis in point of position, and a lessa will sholtly be signed for the building now occupied by Watson's Aerated Water Factory, almost immediately opposite this, building, This building is to be put lato a thoroughly ft slate to suit your needs and it is hoped will be ready for occupa tión next-summer, after your present tease terminates. A considerable economy will be effected by tbls move acd given sormal trading conditions, there seems to be no reason why Ibis company ⚫hould OD! again pay fair dividends to his shareholders. With regard to the accounts now before you, It is to be noted that the debt to the Company's Bankers is slightly larger than last year, but this is more than b laused by now stock bought. There has ill old steck estimated to be "worth $6,apo to be desposed of which it is hoped. will be sold during the current year. Every effort is made by your manager to keepvpfo date in every way and to obtain for the company as 'much business as possible and so to meet all competition. Since our Jäst meeting Mr. Hinde has resigned from the Board and Mr. W. J. Gedge has been invited to take his place; Eis eiection requires jour confirmation. Hė. 'fore formally proposing the adoption of the report and, accounts now before you, I shall be pleased to answer any questions that may be put to the best of my ability,

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It is no longer questioned that the fight was ...on a level, which seems to be the only really

satisfactory feature of the entire affald."

OUTBREAKS IN NEW YORK.

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COMMERCIAL.

* July zotb, 1 pm. The following quotations for rubber shares, & O by wire, are supplied by Messrs. E. S. Kadooria

.6/6. The 15

Allagas

Anglo-Jivat-seriousvtinoqueçari Anglo-Malaysia? Balgownicamai

Bartamı

nesnerpsterstraver

Bukit Kajangs (pp.)` .............

Bukit Rajabs

:25)• prem."

Carey Uniteds... Castlefolds p Changkat Serdangt ́mommene $14 - Cheras (part paid) ..........................................$13 Sað Do. (fully paid)................... menie. Damansarasarcosia.....177/6 Eastern Internationals... ex div.

[16/6 prem.

Fed. Selangors ›merarecommcroatiskan me Glenealys............

By: maşı$2.50 Glenshiels dismissandur m

Golcondas.................................................125/- Golden Hopes.... yes Highlands and Lowlands .........375/ Indragitis..........................................................$15. loch Kenuntbs,............................................. Jeqaies.....................................cense. Jonglodorina de Kamanings.............................................?/- prem. Kuala Lumpors

...............197/6

***

• Lanadrons (fully pald). Laosdross(ppd.) ... Labes ...... Ledburys IDEE Lingg!........ London Asiatics.... Loaden Ventures.... Merlimaan Pajams................ Pegobs..............

.80/ $8/9

+1914/3 ... .8)

+36/.... RabberTrusts..............................37/6 promi ******330/-

Saggas

Sandycrofts...5331

Sepong ........................37/

Seafields.....delta

Sekongi

Shalfords

Slugapore & Jebores Somatra Paras

• Aure

*****35/- prem. Bof-

Sungel Chohsuratinis

.........20916 'Sungai Kapars'..........tő/-

Tandjongs.....

Tangkabs............ salon.....32/5 premi. Toerangie

.7/- prem.

Dlu Asatu

United Serdanga

United Singaporeâ quanama...$2 United Sumatras United Langkats

Para Rubber...

...2/-

9/3

Rioting has taken place practically in every city and town in the United States, and in many places the police ato powerless to quell' the excited throngs. In my sections of New York City out: reaks occorrer, and one ogro was killed and another hanged to a lamp pos by a mob of whites. He was rescued by the police, who arrived just in time to save bis fe. In every city the police were on the jump all night, quelling disturbances, end' the reserves were called apua several times to put down the niebs that gathered. Negroes were pulled from the street care and beaten. ome were found in the sline! unconscious, and were able to tell only that, they had brèn sei upon an. 1 gged. In revatal instances whites were beaten in the negro sections of the cry. In these eighbourhouds, and wherever else there was a likelihood of trouble, thereunder review. A spasmodic demand hɛa mețin were as many as four policemen at every 100 notably for Banks, Ucions and Wharves, other yards

Individual attacks, usually by whites on

slocks remaining more or less meglected, The Chairman moved, the adoption of the blacks, were responsible for the assembly of report and accounts,

crowds el disordelly people.

There were no questions.

Mr. Wong seconded.

The motion was carried unanimously, Mr. Wong proposed the confirmation of the slection of Mr. Gade as a director and the re-election of Mersin Moxon and Gedge as direciojs for the coluing year.

M. Eyre asconded. Carried,

Mr. H. Percy Smith was re-elected auditor as the motion of Mr..Gedge, seconded by Mr.

Mauricia.

The Chairman: That is all the business, gentlemon. Thau! you for your attendɔnce.

THE REPORT,

The directors' report was as follows a - * To the shareholders of William Powell, Limited,

The directors beg to submit to shareholders statement of the company's accounts for the year ending 30th June, isto

The profit for the year, including the tum of $781.03 brought forward from fast account and after allowing for bad and doubtful debts, imonats to $1,76015 which, your directors propose, should be absorbed by writing off fix tores and fittings $1,087.02 and carrying for

ward the balance 55313.

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IN THE MELRES - which fallowed all sorts of weapons were used

indiscriminately, the pastiest wound being in. Riced with broken boities and sharp edged

z. 10 Schenectady, State of New York, negroes armed with guns and taxɔrs went abŋsi the streets elbowing whito persone from the side walks and searching for trouble. Several fibts took place. One negro draw a zɔr on

-WEEKLY SHARE REPORT.

Reviewing the share business for the week, Mesir. E. S. K dourie & Co, write on 19th- inst.:-The apathy in local Slocks last reported | has been somewhat dispelled during the week

Rubbers. The past week has witnessed a further decline of most shares, iu sympathy on doubt with the fall in the price of the raw com- modity, the last quotation from London for Fine Hard Para being 9/3. As we close, the share market comes rather better from London. Books-Hongkong and Shangbal Banks remain very steady. Several sales ́have oc- curred at $950/51. but at the former price

a crowded streel-car and was beaten almos more shares can be placed. Nationals are into insensibility and kicked from the car.agala without business, buyers prevailing at Crowds of whites allicked the negroes, and in 575. A number of jamances drove them to acok refuge in the plice-station,

CHARDE BY POLICH.

Marine, Insurances-Cantons are somewhat easier and have been sold to a small extent at S172). Unions have been sold at the advanced rate of $igo, more shares being probably obtainable. North Chiass are inquirad, for st Tls. 115. Yangistes have improved to $105.

Fire lasuruocès-China Fires bare again been denit in at 514a while, Hongkong Fires are offering at $,50,

le Birmingham, Alabemo, a white was shot in the ankle by a negro, Kaçe feeling was st fever heat. The Orpheum Theatre, attended by Degreen, and the Bfon, where he whites received the returns of the fight, are aluated at opposite street corners, . As the two crowds poured into the street, a r ce tint was started. Squads of police charged the crowds, and as soon as whites or blacks stopped to argue they were

Shippieghere has been very little busi. either arrested · driven away. The white crowd dispersed. As the negroes remained is transacted in stocks in this sacilon, Hoog“ front of the theaire, shouting and hairahing for tong,, Canton and Macao Biombosta hays Jaboson, the whites formed op-town and started

been booked at $321, with more shares offer- for the ego crowd with the intention of in- ing. There is a small inquiry for Star Ferries, ficileg posiibment. The police bowever, prevented a clash. In Uv.lda, Georgia, three

but the price of 53 offered is not sufficiently negroes were killed. Regio workmen there tempting. Shell Transports experienced had been intofent cowirds the whites for sever: | couuiderable setback sad at one time the al days. They began drinking, and became so clean out the camp: As the passe approached the camp it was met by a volicy of shots. The fire was returned, and when the negroes filed they left behind three dead and fire badly. hated by the vengeful whites all to-day. wounded. The ficcing negroes were being "At Houston, Texas, * cegro, whose throat was slashed by a white man, died in hospital. The negro had rashly cheated johnson's victory.

These are only'

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Today's

Advertisement.

NORWEGIAN VICE-CONSULATE,

HONGKONG.

[XEDNESDAY Next, ard of August,

KING HAARON VII, the Norwegian Acting Vice-Consal will be pleased to receive at his Office, Prince's Ballding, Ice House Sirest, between 0 and 11 the Norwe, in caliens then lo Hongkong, nfd between 11 a,M. and 1 P.M. British officials and officers and klo foreign coller goes....

Hebday of HIS MAJESTY

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The office will do no business all day an August 3rd.

Hongkong, joth July, soro,"

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are no more obtalnabla except at an advance. Kwos, according to Intest tsfagraphlo advice, are quoted in the North at Thu, 130. Ölber

Northern mills as follows -Internationals Tiz. 63, Laou Kong Mows at Tis 68) and Soy Chees at Tik. 240.3

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Miscellaneous.—Chlas Borneos are on offer at Sch and could possibly, be obtained lower, China "Providents have been booked at $83. and 58 Green Island Coments bara been sold ¡ai Sif,' Dairy Farms at Slok... Hongkong Electrics continue in demand at 'Srof, whilst Chian Lights are still offering st Su4o. Hông-

To-day's Advertisements.

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION „OF-

· HONGKONG.

BANK HOLIDAY..

TN arcanistce with Onlisanë» Nm 6 of1875, all FIRE INSURANCE OFF will bo CLOSED for the transaction of Pabilc Business on MONDAY, 18) August, 1010.

By Order,

A: R. LOWE

Secretary, Hongkong, yoth Jaly, 19rać

MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

· OF HONGKONG,

BANK HOLIDAY.

accordance with Ordinance No.

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CORINE INSURANDE OFFIOKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the rst August, 1910.

By Ordar,

A. B. LOWE, Secretary.

Hongkong, soth July, 19to.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.

PUBLIC AUCTION..~

[$14

kong, Ices have buyers at $135, and Hongkong M GEOP LAMMERT has received

Ropes at $t. Peak Troms are offering at 514, and the new shares are inquired för at Sif Steam Laundries have been booked at Sçå and, $5.40 Waltons have been placed at 564 and 57., Langkits are unchanged at Tis, 1410 and Sumatran come slightly higher at Tlu. 275.

Rubbers-Small business bas passed, sellers ruling the market. Glenealys have changed: bande ut §. §. and Singapore and Jobores'hava found buyer at S16. Rübber Trusts have been sold at 38/6, and United Ferdangs' at various ́rales between 124/- and 1-6/-," Highlands and Lowlands have gone to London at 120/-, and London Asiatics havs been done at 15/ Pegobs have changed hands at $38 (Straits), -and Kamunings and London Vectures have been sold at 6/- and 6/5 respectively. London har bought Tandjongs at 5/6 premium, and Singapore are buyers of Sandycrolis at $33 ex dividiod and rights. There has been a fair demand for Lingels, but no shares have been obtainable from London under sal

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Exchange-The Bank's' drawing rate on London la 1/9 ou demand and the T.T. rate on Shanghai is Tis. 747.

BRAZIŁ Waking up.

AMAZONAS CONORESS ADVISES PLANTING,

THE FUTURE COMPETITION WITH MIDDLE EAST.

The following series of conclusions was arrived at, after prolonged debate, în conosc tion with the Brazilian rabber positino, by the recent congress held under the auspices of the Commercial Association of the Amazon

The Congress looks upon the planting of the rubber trren ið, Amstopia as an urgent and unavoidable necessity.

The ( ongresa advises the present owners of rub. er estates to interplant, to replant the exist ing paths, and to plant in open spaces in the forests er in clearings made in them

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instractions to by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ор FRIDAY,

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the sath day of August, 1910, at 3 o'clock in the alternoon, at his Sale Room in

Doddoll Street, Victoria, Hongkong, In Thren Lots,

THE FOLLOWING

Intimations.

KIDNEYS.

AUSTRALIAN SHEEP'S

KIDNEYS

at 60 cents per dos.

THE

DAIRY FARM CO.,

LIMITED.

THE "ASARI" Kewwwy is situated near IN "SUITA BPRINGS,”

Those Celebrnini waters are used in the manufastnen si our beera

ĮPurity guarantQË,

Hove Price List isan

"ÄSAHI" & "SAPPORO"

Bear

per casa e dor, qtal

$12.00

perjonas dos pla

$18.50

¿To be obtalued at nii Rotallers;

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES situate at Victoria aforesaid, viz.: Lot 1. ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND knowa and registered in the Land Office as Section E of Marine Lo! No, nó together with the messange erections and buildings thereon known as No. 5 Stoba -Nullah Lane. Area 920`square feet. Term Lot 3. ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of 992 years Agual Crown Kent $15.36. GROUND known and registered in the Land Office as Section F of Marice Lot No, 116 together with the massuage erections and buildings thereon known as No. 3 Stone Nallah Lane. Aran 874 square feet. Term THE BRITIS FOREIGN IMPORT 999 years. Annual Crown Rent $14.93.

EXPORT COMPANY,

Lot 3. ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of ings, Liverpool, England, is prepared to GROUND koown and registered in the Land receive Consignments of Local Produce OF [431 Office as Section G of Marine Lot No. 116 best terms. together with the maranaga erections 'and buildings thereon koown as No. 1 Stone Nallah Lane. Area 943 squars fest. Term CHINAMORTGAGE 00, LD. 999 years. Annual Growa Kent $15.75.

For further particulars, and conditions of sale, apply to

Moss JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street,

Solicitors for the Vasdor,

or to

Mr. GEO. F. LAMMERT, The Auctioneer. Hongkong, goth July, toso,

FOR SHANGHAI, THE F. & O. S. N. Oo.'s Steamer --

1516

"DEVANHA? Captain H. Powell, will leave for SHANGHAI on THURSDAY, the 4th August, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 30th July, 1910,

THE

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LOAN AND

{CAPITAL PAID UP........................$1,150,000).

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Loans on Mortgage of House Property, Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Marchandise. Loans made on the Frovidest Systemi

(Raina and Particulars on application),

TÉS OFFICE OF TRUSTEL, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c. Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & ̈ 60

General Managers.

Elöngkona, rych`March, reső.

SAVE YOUR HEALTH

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. in drinking, the cheapest and most

he Congress recommends to the Govern meets in mike an extensive propaganda in Europe, and particularly in the United States of America, on the advantage of investing capital in the rubber industry In the Amazon (Calling at Timor, Port Darwin, and Queens. Valley.

-fo order to encourage the establishment of new plantations of rubber isces, the Con- gress advises the Federal Governments to make uniform price for the lands intended for the extractive industry, and to limit themselves to the lowest prices at present, aling in those Stutes.

The Congress advľšas the Governments to protect by special laws the caucho trees (Castillon Ulei), and recommends' at the saMEN ime the maintenance of forest preserves, is which it shall be forbidden to cut these or other trees.

The Congress advises the Governments to send competent persons to countries where the cultivation of the Hevea has been successfully tried; in order to study and verify by sight the methods there employed either to cultivate or to prepare the latex and the rubber as also the extensive distribution of any report presented,

by such agents,

The Congress advigen the rubber, planters not to abandon the smoking process.

The Congress can boi applaud the efforts made to discover new processes of coagula- tion, and it recommends that the Governments and mercantile associations offer prizes for the best processes, especially for the coagulation of the latex of rubber. "It must be seen to that

It will be noted that there is still a portion boisterous that & walte posse was organized to quotation from London came as low as qał.. | all attempts in this sense should aim at pro

of old stock on band estimated to be worth

$6,000.00,

DIRECTORS. *

Mr. Hinds having retired from the Director: ate during the year, Mr. H. J. Gedge was Invited to fill the vacancy.. " AUDITOR. The supexed accounts have bien audited by Mr. H. Percy Smith, 7 Giá, who offers himself for, re-election.

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Hongkong, July sand, 1910,

G. C. MoxoN. Chairman.

Events Coming.

SAMPLES OF THE RACE DISTURBÁNCES

the market, however, has since recovered, and according to latest information from home the price is now 91/9.

Refiseries-Chien Sugars. bays been raiber erratic, Shares were reported to have changed banda at Srög, but sales have since taken place. ni S167, and this is the present price ruling,

Hlaing.-Raubs are in some demand and have been taken off the market at $7.15 and 57 closing strong. Chinese Engineering and Mining Company shares cantinde in demand at Tis, 16. Charbonnager' have, been sold to Paris at Fes. 1475, being the equivalent of about $730,

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ducing a better product from caucho than is obtained by famigatiện,

The Congress absolutely condemns all and evory' process, of coagulailon by acida or by alom. because unfortunately such processer depreciate the value of the latex of the Beros, to the serious injury of the manufacturo.

The Congress earnestly organ the Govern |ments. (nod" associatious to enact represiva regulations against fraud in the preparation of rubber, including the mixture of the latex of different species of gammiferous trees and the wrongfal desigpation of type of origin.

in various parts of the States, but chiefly in the South, where tha blacks are most numerons,

The Financler remaiks:-That the men Lynchings ware prevented in a score of

of average unosa connected in any way cilles only by the quick work of the police.

with the Brazilian rubber industry should At New Orleans, Atients, and Bt. Louis, extra

find himsell-in disagreement with the first police reserves had to be kept on duty all

resolution we can hardly credit. Whether, night, Washington, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Docks, Wharvas, and Godowan-Hongkong however, this somewhat belated effort on Laisville, Macau, Little Rock, Pueblo, and and Whampoa Docks worn sold to a scidi or- | the part of the wild rubber kåre la över. orber large cities report serious-clats sed si- tantatslightly under par for the settlement bat | take the plantation rubber tortoise will upset templed lynchings. In Chicago several minor there are now buyers at $10, Shanghai Docks the sasily accepted conciosion of the fable clashes took place and.in one of them a negro woman was slashed with a razor. It is pro- are unaltered at Tia. 77. Hongkong and Kow. bable that by to-night the total deaths will be | Joon, Wharves bave been the medium of a large Land Sale of Crown tand Mecdonnell Road, twenty and the injured abeat 200. Most peo-business, and owing to the pressure of shares

Monday, 1st August.

Bank holiday.

Tuesday, 2nd August,

Banitary Board Meeting, 3-45 po

at P.W.D., 3 p.m.

Wednesday, 3rd August,

Meeting, ilcensing Board, zag.p.m,

Thursday, 4th Augcst,

Legislative Council meeting, 2.30 p.m.

Saturday, 6th August,

Gymkhane, Race Course."

V.R.Q. Aquatic Féir,9 p.m.

Tuesday, 9th August.....

Mic Hongkong, Cantón and Macao Steamboat

"Co.'s ball-yearly meeting, noonefigne

More Thursday, 11)h August, ti

Auction uile of valuable Leasehold Property, **777 G4 P. Lammania's PIRį.

ple deeply regret the disturbances, which have done more to retire face prejudice in the United States than any other event for many years past.

opt to doubt. Contlouing (st some risk, wa admii) mataphor, it is permissible to ask whether the Brasilian stable-keeper is now proceeding to lock the door after the boso kas on the market the price dropped as low as $saj, bien stolen. It is not necessary, we opine, to thinghai and Hongkes Whairs are a shade at the matter so strongly at the septance fost penned might ́appear to indicate, especially easier with sellers at Tià. 118,

to those who are fairly conversant with the A more pleasant sequal to the fight is des- Lands, Hotels and Buildings-Hongkong | world's rubber production statistics. For the cribed in a telegram from Chicago, where iba | Lazás have been dealt in at Stor and Stor; wa | next fam yokis, at any jala, we must depend black champion's mother lives, Whào ika defeat of Jeffries was announced, the coloured now quote them sellers at Syrf ex the dividendoo wild rubber supplies for by far the greater percentage of-ths commodity usable friends of Mrs. Johnsor, who were waiting in o15.1 paid to-day, Humphrey's Estates, are fer commercial purposes. It is when the exist the streat for the saws, hoisted her on their nachanged, with sollere at Sij, West Polets | leg plasted areas in the Middle Mast (and lat shoulders and carried her in triumph to her | ure-in some demand and can be placed at 538 | ns ba generous=elsewhere) have reached their beme. Thousands of negroes assembled out-

| fell outpore—in other words, whan every good side the house and clamoured for a speech. ex the interim dividend of $1.80 paid to day, callivaled tren which can be tapped is being Mes, Jobuton fioally came out on a balcony on Kowloon, Lands have again found buyer at tapped-that the reai battle between plantation. the second story and spoke to the excited | 532.' 'Shanghal Lunds hava risan to Tie. 150, rubber producers and wild rubber predăcere. crowd. She told them that sover bad North or | Hongkong-Hotals have further, receded: and will commence. The billa will not be #. Snack Jarped out such mas. and axchiedly arm offering, at $104 and the now sharus at $81, matter of days or monies, bet possibly some waved bafore them her son's photograph. She

Azikiwearn will bays to elapse before aliber a decisiva Cotton fills--Small sale of Hongkong victory or an honourable peace has to be concluded by singing, There'll be a hot time

In the old town to-night M

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but there . recorded.

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Hand Ports, and taking through Cargo to Adelaide, New Zealand, Tasmania, 20.)

"HЯ Steamship

"EMPIRE," Captain Helms, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the zoth Anganı, at Noon,

This well-known. Steamer is especially fitted for Passengers, and bas a Refrigerating Cham ber which ensures the supply of Fresh Provi sions, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage.

The Steamer Is Installed throughout with the Electric. Light.

A Stewardess and a duly qualified Surgeon aro carried,

N.B.—To esttire the additional comfort of

agreable Table Mineral Water

'COUŻAN GATIER”

approved by the French Faculty

of Medicine.

Large Bottles

D0300

60 #

passengers the steamers of the Company have SOLE AGENTS: electric (non filled in sinterooms,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON-&-Co.,-

Agents. Hongkong, 30th July, ipio,

FRENCH STORE."

[515 Hongkong, 18th July, 1010,

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