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HONGKONG

THE CORONATION PROCLAIMED. "After forber parley with the herdidiel T

A PICTURESQUE OLD TIME CEREMONIAL

HERALDS CHALLENGED AT TEMPLE BAR.

ers the City, Manhil was dire them, and at tha fost ol Ubancery clamation wis read by Richmond

ind ther

Orce mcre the trumpets soan the Lord Mijor, Aldermen, Recordi and officein of the City fall into the procession immediately after the officers of arms, and the whole proceeded together down Fleetlinud. on each side by crowds of spectators to the Royal Exchange, were with aimlar caremony the proclamation was read by Somerset Herald, The procession then retained id St. James'; P.1.cc

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AUGUST 17 1010

COMMERCIAL.

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August

The following 990

bbez shares. ure supplied by Metirs. E. S. Kadoorie.

follow March 1910, had been issued and

"VALLAMBRÖJA)

Acreage Rubber in ull bearing 930 acres, subber in partial bearing 241 acres, ebber not is bearing to acres, cocounts 50 ACEON, WEASS, roads, etc. 1:1 acre~,315) acros.

In the latest report from the estates:Mr, Bailey giver the following particulars: The average number of trees per acre on the quil

division in 147 trees and wast division) 68 treezą.

With the ancient ceremonial the College of Ker Ids proclaimed in the sireis of London yesterday, His Majesty's pleasure touching bisznyal Coro ation and the solemnity thereof, reports the Morning Zelder ol zand ult Thi chromosy which followed closely the lines of that to: 1910 sunbuncing the Coronation of King Edward Val., took place successively at Friar our, St James's Palace, at Charing cross, At Temple Bar, and at the Royal B THE COLONATION COMMITTEE change. Though rain threatened, Le proceed.The first meeting of the Coronation Com ings were watched by large crowds of people miltin was held on the rudige landed Crop-The amount of rubber huvested dus. at the various points,

aftercoon, Although the proce:dings lasted Sheri'y before elev. o'clock the valla but a few minutes, the commitee passed three ing the yaxı was 371 3ɩ6 lbs, being 71,36 lbs. officer-of-arms made their appearance at St. or four orders, of which one concerned the over the estimate. his was obtained from the James's Palace, and the kings-of-arm the appointment of ad executes commiller, which go acres old robber and about 15 scros heralds, the pursuivants, and sorgeants-at-Biswil be a much smaller body than the special of the 181 acre clearing which was appod emmitee of the Frivy Council, ad will uduneg, part of the year. The crop realised entrusted with the drawing up of suggestions grass average price of 8s. 311 par lb. for the coronation arrangement The Bames Tao Loudon expenses, which include marine of the membaja of the executive commitiée iosurgace, di count, brokerage, and remunera appointed at reste.day's brief mealing will be on of London agent amounted to ai 1. perib pabli bed shortly.

making the net price in London 7 tid, por 1b as against 4.83. per lb. for the previous years The cost of ipping, curing, packlog and trans

weet to one of the prvald rooms at York House lo estams tier madreral tabands The Earl Marshal (hs Bake of Norfolk) drove down from Et Jame's:q, already robed. Over his Earl Marshal's uniform he were Le Cider Af the Gaiter and a number of decorations The heralds party immediately before elevan o'clock.pissed through the state rarmy in St. James's Palace on their way to Feisty-courts, where the proclamation, was to be read.

WATCHED BE RING AND JLEN Yeanwhis, the King and Qozen retired to one of the upinments of Mirlberough House comminding a view of the picturesque and interesting scene, without being theintelves is | public notice. The Duke and Duchess of Coo naught also went to - Marlborough Horns bar took uptheir position at the garden wall over looking t'alberough-yaid, the zenin. point avail, ble from the royal gourds. With them were Sir William Ogrington, Lord Asbily, and. collier, members of the Klog's household, Presently these wars joined by Princess Mary, dressed in black, and little Prince, George, in ́white sailer cost, mr. Near Priory-courl were posted a detaclm:pt of the 2nd Life Guards mounted, a gu rd of honour of Crenadiers with Gxed bayonets, and the band of the Grenadiers, which during the period of waiting plased a number of selections.

THE PIO, L'MATION.

Peristly at elev.nl.ck a party of state trumpeters, resplendent in gold f.ced un forms, passed the,ugh one of the Palace win down on to the terrace, and blew a faufara ol turpe's to abocone the cpproach of the kings çfamus and other officials of (Le Col- lege of Heraif's -

The Pekati Keilalk took up his pedition Immediately behind the tumpeless, and when they had sounded their fanfare made way for the heralds party.

Garter King-of-Arms read the proclamation very slowly and distinctly, the reading occupy ing exactly ten micutes. At its conclusion the guard of honour gave a royal safute, and Si Alfred Sealt Gatty, holding up the proclama. tion and raising his right bard, cried in a lond voice, "God save the King." The band of the Grenadiers at:tick up "God save the King, And this part of the ceremeny concluded,

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THE OPIUM TRADO,

ARRANGEMENTS WITH CHINA

A post was 8,639, as against 10 953; and the totali

cost of production, excluding upkeep of young ubbe, was alightly undersid, as against 13" #td. for previous season. Inclusive of cost of additions to factory, machinery, clectic light"||| installation and fans for bungalow, and the up- keep of young rubber, the total expenditure was in,rld par, lb. -

Simla, oly 2816, Tu Maz Moxingu'n sjench of last night, he referred to an offer which bad been made by Hlin Me)'sty's Government to China to continge the present opium arrangements for another || period of three years. The exact meaning of The revesus f on the sale of icedo and stemps this may not be generally understood. " hep amounts to 26,073 91. 74, as compared with the strangemjont with China was first meds an | £1,538 inx, 6d, for fast year. undertaklig wat given that the export of IThe crop estimated for the cursert year is dian opium to China would be reduced by anek 425/900 lb.

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BUKIT KRUONG AND ATHLONE

Bukit Krølang.--Rubber planted: 1906, 97 arius; 19€2,755 acres ; 1603, 170 acres) 1910, 120 acres-Total planted 635 octes; drained and felled, aga acres, belog drained and fel ed, 175 acros zood's reserve, 49 acres—i.leg acres rood.

teath, part every year; sturting in 1978, ́It' Labour.--Labour is sufficient, and the health was, however, laid down that after three years of the coolies in good," The F.M.S, Govern the position would be reviewed, in orderment appear to have at last bigen to move to see whether Chica bad moved along with us towards the provision of an adequate water in the suppression of its oplum prodection and supply, and steps have already been taken in consumptiór, I(Għias. win not found to have the matter. advicced "p ri pissu," the farther reduction of Indian exposts would be reconsidered. At the Shanghai Commission, Chian had to admit ficially bat she cou'd give no statistical proof of the reductira of cultivation within het ter ritory. It was accordingly suggested that an inquiry should be made in the different oplum pro 'ucing provinces by a British Official with a Ashtona (hitherto known as No, 2 block). view to ascertain the quantity of cultivation Drained and felled 300 acres, jungle 750 ACLES which now exists, and to laying down the bise 1 rood—1,000 acres 1 rood." The test expendi- for comparison in the future. This inquiry ture" for the your on Bakit Kaiong was has now been" xat "on-foot sin charge | £4,316 141, 6d. which Preludes the cost of of Sir Alexander Fozie, Meanwhile, His cpening and planting szo`acres, Mr Dailey Maj:s'y's Government have offered China a reports a great improvemcat in the appearance 'continuation, for another three years of the of the estate, it being now clean and free from reduction in our exports, on the understandingx lang, and that the growth of the rubber is that at the expiry of this second prried, the good. The cost of weeding during the past position will be reviewed in the light of the year has averaged St.37 par acre per mentem, statistics that will have been obtained by them ind a s'ill further reduction is anticipated. The first thres years? period expires. In 1913, The second period; if accepted by Chins, will this expite in 1913. If the reduction in exparte is continuous, our ind an Trade with China will come to an end in 1917.

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Texto-A1 Mr. Balley is of opinion that rotting timber and insuficient drainage are in gely, if not al:ogether, serpensible fer at lacks of fames and white autr, abon; which so, mach has lately bien heard, all timber is beleg The heralds party, witkont d'trobing, pasted RESTRICTING AREA OF CULTIVATION. sticked and burned. All the land opened bas freni the Palica ̧lo Coʻoʻur-court. where royal

Simla, July 16.

been drained at intervaly of 5 chalos, in place 'causinges were in waiting to take them to the

Acco.ding to presentarangimaris,the opium of to chalos as heretofore, and all dialos bare cther points at which, thị pr. clam; ilon was to trade between lacia and China should cease been deepened. The estimate of expṛeditura be read. The procerslan passed alcog Pall

by the yoir 19 7, provided, of course, China

on Bukit Kraigg for :919 2 amounts to £3.500 mill on its way to Charing-tucss. The cerealfi 1 her part of the obliguions. Meanwhile and provides, in addition to the upkeep of 635 mony at Trafalgar:#1 occupied just 11 minutes

to Goverment of India are taking steps for acres, for the drainleg and felling of all the res A big crowd, estimated at 10,000, assembled, extri.ting the gres of colitvatios, sad the remaining forest, except49 acres to be kept as on the path-way) (ni "ilands" faclog the duci n cl he establishment. A dospitch has King Charles statut.

bsea se t home for the amalgamation of the

ét a given sigual, a facfare was sounded by the trumpe err, sud Mr. Will am H. Weldon, C. V. O., Nonoy King cl-Arms, sleeding up `lo. bls canti.gr/ facing the statue, read the picclamatior, eccluding with the words, "God save the King," at which all bats wera' raised. A totker farfase el tumpets sigralied: the conclusion of the ceremony, a d iba caval- - cade, beaded by mausted police and military escort, moved off at 11.17 åt walking pace along the Strand towards Temple Bar ("

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Pat'sa and Bares Agencies ats aar, and to concentrate the entire criablishment at Ghiz pur under the administrative co trol of the G vorn, out of the United Travince". It is ia terded to cony out the amalgamation by the 3dlumo.

INDIAN OPIUM.

*tiola, July 2

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The expediture on Athlons is estimated a 3,000, which provides for the opening of slo acres in rubber, and the fe'ling and draining of father 500 acres portion of which may also, if found practicable, be plasied.

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Ula Raulu

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9/7 per lb.

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Canton, 16th August The new Dat ya wine farm for the Kwangiang

province came into force on the 8th Instant For this monopoly the farmers pay an AUGUST rental of one million teals to the Government. Tas gentry of the whole province has now submitted an application to H. E. Viceroy Yuan Shu Hion asking that the whole amount derived from the split farm be appró-, Mr. Bailey reports the estates is iroking, Printed to make good in part the loss of the bezitky and well, and that all the young rabament rescous by the proposed abolition ber bar made splendid growth. With the of the different gamb'ing farms in Kwanglong The Governer General in Counci" is pleased fumes it is thought that thess need not be attection which he is giving to white ant and to direct that a duty at the rate of Ra, 3 par feared. Ieports that there is no disene of seer shall be levied upon all opism except poppy head produced in any State solject to any kind in the young rubber clearings. There the pillical contof the Pori b Government is rough upper bark remaining to last for and imported into the l'a').b.

nearly another year on mest fields. The re newed baik has coms on satisfactorily, and the mail portion tarned in March 1910 has yielded well. There and therefore large restives of bark sufficient to last for four or ve ya while renewal is to process. All drains have bera deepened, and the estates aro clear. Some additions will have to be made to mich nery, and a new factory will be enc'ed Mr Dalley reports the staff as baring doge excellent work. Almost all of the season's crop feces the clubber bit been oblaised 1

Temp'e Far, artking the entrance to the Cliy, was, af is usual on svelt cecasions, the scene of a picturezque cetim ny. The first The Governor-General-in Council is pleased splash of colour to come into a somewhat to direct that a day at the rate of Rs. 1,200 dreary and 10mb pclose-a thig drīzr'ieg | sha'l be levied on each chest of Malwa opiam rain wis new filling-was imparted by the gay of 14 ibs, avoirdupais net weight imported into scarlet uniforms of the City trumpeters, le dinghe Medras Presidency. the procession of the Corporation of Londen, the pill cipal figure in which was the acting Lord Mayor (Sie Hr. tio Dave) in his civic robes, and a companied by the aldermen and om:ints of the Cly.

A silken cord, to are the place of the double gile ef.ha tid days, was coiled up at the base of the Griffin ready tɔ le stretched cross the road, as a sign of civic ledéțerd oce.

*WHO COMES? THERE ?"-

RLVENUR SURILUS.

Allahabad, July 23. The Goverment el India bave no reason to be dissatisfied wit the state of their finances for the fit qaster of the year. The budget expecta'i sos of revat we have been exceeded to he lure of one and a quarter ciores, owing entirely to the windfall frem opium.

GOVERNOR OF KWANGSIA, VAAT been received by the Goremor of Kwangs, Ac'Imperial Rescript la reported to have H.E. Chang Ming K, commanding him to proceed to Peking to hava an, Imperial an- dience. The same Foxcript farther directs that, during the absence of H.E. Chang, the Travic- cial Treasurer of that province, Wei Ching Tang, let to act as officiating' göreinor of Kwirgsi odi- krim pending the return of H.B. Chang er entil further notice." POST STA DOPLOOD FELIEF,

A Yesterday morning on receipt of the report that floods prevail in the Tsung Fa district the Canton Central Relief Committee at once hold a mouing, and later in the afternoon, sent some of his member in company with two medical ined, taking with them a sum of money

a resuls of upper tapp og which necessitates and quantity of fedstalls, to proceed to that the use of ladders. The directors Ceasider district to render assistance to the food that having this in view the cost of production -suffi

is remaikably low, kad great credit is conce. Jag

SAFONG RUBBER AND 108 ALCO. quently dui to Me Bailey and, to these assor Events Coming

It was not it'l a quarter to twelve that there were any algas of 15e #pprotch of the efficers The repart to Dec. 31, 1909, states iko tobacco of arms and escort: from St James's Pal.co Acclips of m unted constables were followed fields. The price obtained was cop per half crop, of 1918 consisted of 815 balon from 115 by a'dishing as art of Life. Gaurds io glister. ing chiresses and with wiring plomes; after kilo (about iajd, per lb, or 8 per bale), a which came the kings cf-arms, heralds, atdid, per 15, or 67 10%, per bale); obtained for comp:red with an average price of cock (about pursuivants, Bluemanile being on horseback.

Who comes there rang cut the voice of the 1937 crop. The loss is £3834. After adding the balance of £445 brought forward

clated with b'm,'^-

ACCOUNTS,

ccluding the entire cost of buildings.and ins The total expanditore on Vallambicra CoRio, chizery during the year, and the upkeep ol rid and the picfi: on the yant's working is. young tubber, amcucted to 11,202, 19

116,584 103, ad, to which must be added Capt, Word, the City Mazabaly to which the from go, there remains a lose to carry forward together £134,793 81. pd. An interim di the balance brought forward £7,8:318 74

• pursuivant soured "The efficcr-of-arms, whe domandi entrarca into the City to proclaim of 64 319 The 100g tobacco crop from 350 vicend of 18. 46. per shire, Tess Izcome lis the Coronation of his Mijaty sorge the Faith fields priduced (8) bales, of which 456 have was paid in Cecember, 1609, abse blog 11,761 and her Mijnty Queen Katy. Advance, ren sold at Amsterdam, ate trał per hall kilo.

(about is cd perlb, er 614 58 per bale. [119 118 20, tearing a balance of £161,0 proposed to plant curing 1910 about 15 fislds. The directors recommend that a B221 dividend on March 33 1,035 acres had bran planted with of 31, 3d per share, less income tax, be paid lubber frors, and a further 177 acres had bron (making 31, pershiltói

his Majesty's cilder:af-arms," was the City sejolader, and at the same time, the ed, the pursuivant cantored

Into the City,

(which

felled the total number of trees being about VINDICATED,

Thursday, 18th August, Legislative Council mratlag, 230 p.m Gee. PëLammeit, auction sale of furniture, 230'pmi

Saturday, zob August Hop:koog Bank meeting, City Hall, at poon. Aquatic Fer) VR0,9pm – W

Monday, 3,21 Augusta, Sily of Condemned and Obiolete Bares, Police Compound, it co

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Optional Goods will be carried on unless lastractions are given to the contrary before Noos, to-day g

bene act and by the

Goods not cleared by the 24th August, will:

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· Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representatives at an appointed hoor. All claims must be presented, within

claims will be admitted after the goods have ten days of the s'almer's arrival here, wher which date they cannot be recognised, No left the Godowa,

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Hongkong, sit Juna, 1910,

TANSAN

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