MOR ING.
CRICKET.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB to. UNITED SERVICES.
The shiva event, which was c-mmenced on Mroday, came to a clore yesterday. The Uni od Services compiled 213 sons in the second innings, which left 241 ta socoro a win. This was recomplished and the game was won by 4 w ciets and 8 uns, which fidi was farzely dao to the splecdid balliög.ól RHancock, who put up 175 'jung, 'Bát é a', Hancock played a grand game and swept the bailin every directien overthe field. The crowds of spectaters watched JF6 gams with keas fotosest and 'erjoyed a good cherooen's game, When stumps were drawn, Hancock wase cɔrt- ed to the piv li amidst lond applauss. Other scores worthy of mention on the Club side wers W. C. D. Turner, not out, 63, A. C. Elborough, 43, C xtcp, 74, and Pearce, 22. C pain Clip ham also played a good game for the Services and was responsib’e for 76 runvía athint space of ting Efe was cloop bawled by Payne,
The heroad sco's for the Services
wers L. Therp 2, 11. Marray 8 Hough - ton, 3', Bagnall zo and Ceptila Hughes 20, The scores and bowling gelysis are as
fellows::
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2. Willans, bhp
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A. B Young, c Hauzbloo, b TheePB........
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R Hanerch, sot out.......
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W. C. D. Turner, cot opt na surasrotate
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28 1010
THE COMPRADOS.
Wht is a compradore? We turned up the word in the office dictionary and found it was not there, s must answer cur own queriloa The complalore is this axle on which the while wh ́el of tha for-igner's business with the Ci jasno ustas
He is the middle man todis
pensable in an acging the terms of avery trans. action. He is security man who is cspos- sib'e that nitive p vyments will be ĉu'ly forth- coming, ind Cocasionally the basker who applies the cash. In come ludatices he is at the axle only, but also the hub, the apoker, the tim-the whole wie: in fact save the paint which may to ten to epresent the dim which given it the cafour id ita'mome.
Ion-bastase circles, and amongst
BIRD OF PASSAGE VISITORS,
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JHEWA CHINĜ BANK,
In a recent issur, we published a series of interpellations in the, r a'lonal Assemb'y-to- guding the above corporation. The Natinal Rev (Shanghai) tow makes the following
re “arks daent the same subject ----
Mr. Mo Lin, a member of the National Av
teably, has been asking questions in the Asscably which he deries the Board of Finance to answar. The Boart of Finance
having been previously questioned as to the constitution of the Ta Ching Bank had stated that its capelivutios was similar to that of the Contr♫ Bank of Japan, bui Mr. Mo points out that the right to issue bank notes is the exclu sive right of the Central Bank of Japan, buï this is art the case with the Ta Ching Back, as the Board of Communications and other Fek. leg bydies have also the
RIGHT TO ISSUE DANK NOTES,
empiadoric system. Why shru'd foreigners it has become quite the fashion, to decry the not fear the laouge and deal with the pro- Indeed quite a number of temi-private banki pied rect themselves? Why shoad they not also have the power to issue bank noter, Ig personally travel in the ire for, as is done in this respect the Ta Ching Bank, therefore other lands, instead of deperdit g on the natived fors from the Central Bank of Japan. Mr.. to Introduce their goods? If they only could Mo asks-furber whether there is any limit to trade would boom! Then, the compra- the issue of banknotes by the Back. Accord dores as a class are all fat, whilst their ing to the Regulations of ite Bask "The Ta foreign principals are generally lean; why any Ching Bank shall have the privilege of adipore,tisi tie? There is mas y adoreign mer- the segolaisss drawn up and subsicl to the 1 eger put up with, this unfair division of the circulating paper money in scordance with. chadt to-day who would be a week by man if Board of Finance for its approval" bat prior? the compra ore's gains, bed all gene into his to the sparation of these regulations, the Bank ceffers.
was permitted to circulate a
Stace this method of second-hard dealing, which has existed ever since foreigners came the country on business intent, is ore which strikes the stranger as highly absurd, wà cau bear with meekers their
WORIS OF EXHORTATION,
LIMITED AMOUNT OF PAPER MONEY, but no limit is stated in the regulations. Mr. Mo's next question was conceining a vital point. He asked whether the value of the notes issued by the in Ching Bank was pro
gear that a negativo 1nswer quit by given tu ptionate to the reserve fund. It would ap
this question, far the regulations provide ibat the back is to pay six per centum on its shares as a first charge out of proña, jakter which a fifth of-ke-ast.prafils_is_to go to reserve. So
tu: a't ito tums no shuge is mide in the direction he indicates for the very sufficient reason that it can't bs doce. Diect dealing, mia tó, min, li a matia amongst foreigners |but amongst the Chiness-it is the very reverse.
They prefer the ludirect_and_10_carry on_far the profits have not been large enough to negotiations from a distance, not as regaidi establirli a receive fond of any coúa derabio foreigners caly, bul also amongst themselves. amount, but this provision is one which will If any native wants to buy a pleca if 'and, sèt gradually give great financial stren, thịto the engaged to be married, obtain a' situation, or | institution. _anything_elso_important, he employs a go-be- wen, and the chances are that is business will be managed better for him than if he bad, atter p ́ed to put the miter through, 1 imself, This is the plan that works between pative and calve, and it is the
ONLY PLAN WHICH WE WORK attootweon foreigner and n tive Let any European who knows the language well en op the native treat and try and buy the ingredes of Liuwn diozer, and he will soon find that be bas to pay a good deal more than if he had left the busints: to hit cook. The dealers simply will not call to him at the same rates as they do to the recognized pictating agent. It is very absurd, but the fact remains and ties the 351 compr.dure can do better for h's principal than
the principi can do for himself.
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As to the foreigner travelling ja the courty in order to introduce goods, the time, for that bas hardly, yet come. If a foreigner wera to turn up in any chy of the jatesiar pratcom- patid by a native he would find himself
BASUTOS AND THE KING...
DUKE OF CONNAUGHT AT A-QUAINT CEREMONY,
The Duke of Connaught, who arrived at Bloemfontein, on Novimber 9. received about Dao hundred Haruto chiefs, petty chiefs, and courseliers, and accipted no address, to which herrplied. The ceremony was calremely in- teresting and very picturesque. Letsit, the paramount chief, headed the deputation, and presented the address-TEQ Calef Jonathan stood besida Lesie, and Mr. Cestart Stoley, the Resident Commissioner of Barnaland, directed the proceedings, which were dignified, lemin, and formal. The Duke of Connaught. stood beside a chair arranged thronewise, with the Iuchess and Princess Patricia on either side of him. All the Busuios were nigtly dressed in black,
The address of the Basutor stated that they were anxious to become
USEFUL CITIZENS OF THE EMIRE,
COMMERCIAL,
roth December, I PHIM
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CHINESE GRIEVANCES, IN AMERICA.
* RECALL OF MINISTER DINANDED,
San Francisc, lit Deci
To-day's Advertisement.
NEW YEAR HOLİDAY.
IN accordance with Ordinance No. 6 rf
1875 the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Tenasection of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, the and Janua y, 1916
Hongkong, 38: December, 1913,
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KUSSIA IN MONGOLIA, ...
DEMAND FOR GREATER FREEDOM,
With regard to the administration of Mongol In the Russian authorities are reported by the I pan Adverther to have demanded from the Wal Wo-py the acceptance of the following conditions --
-Extension of. Sian-Russian navigation | businers along the Amur River for the benefit of traders of both countries, '-
2-Stationing of à Roisinn Consul at Yao- ́ nang.fo.
3.Russian residents at Urga chali bo con- trolled under Russian regulations, and not ba restricted by the old customs of the Mongolian priests.
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4-The Peking Government shall not pie- vent Mongolian merchants from contracting loubs with Russians.
5-The Russian.Coverament shall be given mizing rights, permission to construct roads, and other privileges,
6. The Peking Government shall allow Russians to engage in trade in I and Hain. chiang, and forbid the natives opposing their enterprise.
THE COLONISATION OP MANCHURIA.
ENERGETIC MEASURES OF CHINESE GOVERNMENT,
Zammations,
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PRESSED BEEF
40 cents per lb.
BRAWN
30 cents per lb.
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Viceroy Hil, of Manchuria, has been as siduously promoting the colonisation of the province. When the advitory assemblies of the various provinces in China weta opened | this year, safe a Mukden dispatch totha Ataži, Viceroy Hai, of Manchuria, asked the Viceroys and Governor-General to encourage the emi-] gration of labourers to Manchuria, and in- duced the advisory assemblies to alopt measures for this purpose. The sisem. blies to Chibl, Shantong, Hopeb, and The bearer of complaints from Chinese Chekiang, have supported the proposal,Hongkong, 16th December, igra, aidert on the Pacific Coast of the Ualled and questioned the Viceroy se arding the ex- Siets the Chinese doctor King Kwan, bas penditure required and the method of transpor depared from San Francisco for Chi 10 og the emigrants. Viceroy Hsl has decided: board the Toyo Lise Waitha reamer City to adopt measures for encouraging the im Maru, to endeavour to secure the recall end migration of labourets into Manchurin similar reptinand of Chang Ying-tang, the Chinese to the Regulation relating to calgrat on to the Meister to Washington. It is alleged that the Hokkaido in Japan, baif the expenses of the Minister failed to give si clases to the Chiens emigrants being stated by the Marchuslan WE bave This Day REMOVED to 47. Government and the remaining hal by the sesidents on the Pacific Coast in their com plaints that Chinese were being unnecessarily Government of the province whence the emi- deported..
grails proceed. The zone where the people Fra to be settled includes the valleys of the Saugati, Toog-Klang, Ussuri, and Tumen rivers.
OUR REGULAR ARMY IN 1913.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL:
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THE MANAGER, || "Hongkong Telegraph Company, Limited."
Hongkong, 28th November, 1970,
The Duke of Bedford, unke the majority of Army cities, gives very scanty licence to bis own personal opinions, and is careful to found bls argomenta, almost exclusively, on facts and figures which, at the cost of lefiolle labour and are unrivalled in Hongkong for their Wide and Choice Stock of JEWELLERY of overy kind,
BULY COLD SIÍOULNERED. LEAGUE MATCH.
The people will at one pas c'ude that thers and to take their place in the Union of South HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB "A" VI. TOLICE, is something wrong, and keep blm it's distance. Africe, but at present they were ico cognisant The story is to'd fa respected missionary who of their shor.comings, to unrdacated, and too Th's league match was playel on the Police
was exceedingly corĉerged because he had ara quainted with civilued cestoms to eater patience, be succeeds in extracting from the Ground at Happy Valley and resulted in a reason to believe that when travelling his the Union, and this fewed their entry at War Office authorities themselves, or gatbara victory for the Club by three wickets and five natives, by their doings, gave the lle to, his this early date would mean pitopal suicide. from the published official documents: The mes. The Police put up the good score of its proaching. He therefore rerolved to go Nevertheless they trusted in time to fi: them-
contents of the pamphler, on sale at one peony, ****f-which Cooper was responsible for 34 alone and carry his own bundle. The pre-selves as a nation for the part which their Klog consisting of the series of articles which the and Len ley for 23. Individon! scores by the le supposed he was either a thiet or wanted them to take in the Volos. The ad. Duke recently contributed to the Aforning Fori, Cub team were Leith 38. Dr. Atkinson 33. a fugitive from justice and would toi her seli dress concluded with the words: We real should accceed in exciting rather more than Ind. Dr. Aubrey 12. The scoris ers as flbim food nor giva Lim accommodation; He you, Father Damela: fate. The Duke of Con-the languid interest usually-given-to-military. came back in a few days a lungry, angly and naught, in rep'ying, raid that the establiso. affairs. The statements made are as startling a wiser man, la travelling in the interior it is tent of the Urin bad ciùied mach discussion as they ar incontétiable. The Duke of Bed- all important to a smart and well-to-do look- Bad anxiety among the Basutos. King George, foid clearly proves that the establishment of ing native gertleman along-pot only for the be declared, had
the Army has been
(assistance ha renders,bu: as A
CUT DOWN SCE 170; and less the 34,741 men, while the
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D. McHardy b Lowe
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A. Lingley, crub, b Lowa ...'nge marinas. 22 Id other or it is necessary to bave the com- gath b Leitb...........................pradate, so we are bick again at lis ir dispen sability, What may be accmplished by for Leigues tavelling in the interior has rectaly bren demostra ed by a company, which has io a temarkably stot time mide the products of their firm the rage thr: ughout the Empire, But it was the natives along with the foreigners wa mainly did it. What is wanted is energy and enterprise acting though the patiert na w.live's knowledge of how to har d'e their own 5 people, and not the direct, kiunt method of 3 at chich comes pa'ural to foreigners, and
defeats its own end,-21% Co tral China Peet. |
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Meara, Cohan and Harth, the leading Ameticio producess of fame and eccentric 32 following telegram to the Chancellor of the musical comedy, in New-Yak, bave sat the
Exchequer:
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DEMAND FOR FOREIGN DOLLARS.
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REMEMBERED THE REPRESENTATIONS which the Basutos mide to King Edward ibo subject, and King George knew that when economy" represented by the reduced estim he decided that the timin had come for Batuta ates amounts to only £56,00 Furthermore, land to be included in the Ualor, the Batutes in the event of mobilisating, in April or w.u'd loyally obey." The Buoswere-anxicus | May, 1913, the strength of the First Class test they should be deprived of certain rights When a ch·ld_is troubled, his Royal Highness cont auid, ie goes to his father, who di what mest to cone,. The child must trust and obey its father. The chi'd is lu one of a la family, and the father his great experience in settling trombles and is able to judge what is beit, act only for the young child, but for the peace and advantage of the whole family. The B.sc action is
A VERY YOUNg child
among the many peopls of the British Em- pire, and the Basulos must rely on the wisdom and experience of their. King and his coup. stars. Let them not question the justice of what was done. Rather should they be grate
had to settle all vir the world, so much care ful that, not witbala ding the great and Import aut matters which King Geor, o' Government
and thought had been devoted to them;
Earlier in the proceedings, Lets'e, briged his Royal Highness to accept a. Basuto pony, and the Duke, la thanking the ch'ef, said be was hiving à fur cout mido la England for kim. When the Duke and Duchess and Prin. cers arrived at Bloemfontein they were received by the Mayor, Me. Parfiti, who presented an address from the musicípal- associations of the Dinoge Free 2tate, sub:cribed by thirty-six different municipalities. A magnificent ellvor jackal kors formed of twenty-five skins
SELECTED FROM 1,000 SPECIMENS,
lo an ibterview with the New York corres pondent of de Daily Ezjress, Woổis. Cohan Hatris asid that they hoped Mr. Lloyd George would accep! the effor, as Am fican audiences would 'ck to bear his picturerque language, presented to the Duchess of Connaught, Frin.]
and beating the centre a silver plato, was.
Army Reserve will be insufficient by 18,117 imen to complete the war strength of the Expedisi:nary Forco. What the Special Reserve is like, was explained by the present writer, who, however, (mitted to mention the fact that, in addition to ober disabilities, the, Special Ristvisi fires only eighty reun is of byl ammunition in each year, whereas tbe Regulis fa'diet fins 25a rounds. Inferior marksmanship may, therefore, ba amibuted to the Special Reseve, if the logic of figures be accepted as a soun 1 bașis of com. patisun, When will the people of this country open their eyes to the perils of our military altuation?! Ironclade cannot climb bi'ls even in England.
Events Coming.
Wednesday, 28th December. Bijou Eceole Theatre, 9,30 p.m.
Thunday, 29th December, Hughes and Hoogh propeny sale of Build- log site at Lown,
:
Saturday, 31st December, Concert at Club Germasla, Olub Lusifano Ball, at Club bouse.
which is in a clase by itself" They ray that cess Patricia xtcelved a beautiful fan of black at the BRITISH-AMERICAN CANDY
fortuze awaits him to Amir ca as "any ons
onrich fathers. The royal pany, lusched at who can improve os American thing, will be Government House. They were present at a the wonder of the itestrical season.” Mr. Lloyd garden party in the afternoon, and left at six Genige has not yet signified bis acceptance of o'clock for Victoria Falls,
The colon strug at the various Minta are not an gled in quality as the foreign colos and are there we at a slight discount, the ten-cent rirces being so low that they can, ot be cir- cult di Under the circumstances the mer- shinte Fave been compelled to demand foreign the offer.
Bars. Tha Board of Finance,
*, with the object
THE FESTIVE SEASON TVERYTHING is ready for CHRISTMAS STORES, No.rs, Pottinger Street. CANDIES of every description, XMAS CRACKERS and STOCKINGS can be had af very reason- able prices.
All kinds of PRESERVE FRUITS, JAMS, &c, &c, &c; can also be bad on the
Thousands of other dainty things suitable
A NORTHERN.Castemporary states that the so-premises.
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for Xmas and New Year Presents are ready
for sale. Parchis would do well to take flcif
n protecting the national curency, wired to CAMBRIDGE has lost a brilliant scholar. and coat cold weather is reported to be the most the Trevir cial authorities that the "dragon" | vegetarianism' a consistent champion by the severa that Manchurin has been visited, with © in must be accepted in payment of rates and | Coalb; at the age of eighty fiva, of the Rev. | for many yous, as the lamperature was no low | #Kiddies" to the store, where they can Lo (akes and in all railway, fotograph and all post J. E, B. Mayor, Prokator of Latlh at the | as za dugress below xezo, with a strong bling | sure of fading good things to suit all taster pfiges withani mguid ta chuir e o Df exchange: | Valversity named
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