1911-01-17 — Page 4

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY JANUARY 17 1011

SANITARY BOARD.

SUPREME COURT,

of a stimulant. It is not to encourage him, though, to tell him that because the industry has survived several transitions it must this aforora Theis were present:-Mr. E.

A matting of the Sanitary Board was held. THE LAU TAK LEUNG BANKRUFICY CASE, survive that which is coming. The feat D. C. Wolls (Preside), Hoo. Mr. W. Chat-

The solleitor for the debtor in applying for which oppresses him is that the present bem (Vice-Pr siden), Hon. Mr. A. W. Brewin the latter's-dircharge, said that the Official Re scale of the industry may make a dis(Rogissa-General) Me. A. Shel oa Hropar, Calver had filed a very lengthy report in the Hon. Mr. E. &. Hewait, Mr. Lau Cha Fak. mies.. Counsel admited some of the Re Mr. Ng Hon Tiz, Colcaal Bedford, R.A.M.C.ceiver's allegations against the debtor. He (Principal Medical Cfficer), Dr. F... Clark would ask for an adjournment to some other (Medical Officer of Health). Dr. W. W. Pearse day, so that the debtor might be s. presented (Aralatant Medical Oficer of Health, and Mr. by Counter The Official Receiver bad applied for the prosecution of the debtor on behalf. of one of the creditors, whose claim bad not been allowed. He thought his client should be represented by Countel, who might adduce

the prosecution,

His Lordship #aid that be ba ́ only to sen

SIR HENRY MAY,

FAREWELL EVENING AT THE VM.ČA.

GOVERNOR DECOMES PRESIDENT. The rooms of the Young Men's Cristian Association were crowded last night, when Sir Henry May,its President, said farewell to the Association.

A. S. WATSON & CO., astrous difference in the character of the revolution. The scale of the British LIMITED.

mercantile marine certainly is immcuse." Shiphers are not appalled with the im- tensity of their operations, but rather seek inspiration in the statistical evidence of British pre emluence to further enterprise. The giants of the shipping world-men who the effect that the Board pl. ce os record their sufficient.rassens for his Lordibip zot to order ring the eight years of the Association'à life.

ESTABLISHED AD, 1841.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

WATSON'S

E

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH

WHISKY

A Blend of the Finest Pure Malt

Whiskies distilled in Scotland

OF

Genuine AGE -

AND

FINE MELLOW. FLAVOUR.

Robert Porter & Co.'s

BULL DOG

BRAND

GUINNESS' STOUT

in PINTS and SPLITS.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1910

The Hongkong

control the destinies of fleets-have con- tended that the standard, of efficiency now 'reached is an'assurance of a commanding position for years to come, That key-note. of confidence is a source of gralification to those of us who do not blink our eyes to facts as they present themselves to the student in the Orient. Every inducement is being offered bere by our competitors to divert the vast stream: passenger

of traffic which some Years адо ¿wis exclusively the Britishier's to control. Mam moth floating hotels, comfort and courtesy are at our disposal. Still, we rejoice in the confidence of our master minds in the house Jand, and agree with Mr. Sanderson, at Liverpool, when he said "The shuttles of a factory in their livelong movement to and fro, weaving the threads of trade into a fabric which is constantly growing and more firmly binding the nations of the world together with a common interest." Hongkong's in. terest is identical with that of our merchant vessels, and our hope is that the standard of efficiency will be so maintained here as well as in home waters as will not only deserve. but command that appreciation it has hitherto enjoyed.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

H.M. S. Clio arrived in Shanghai on the mtb.

W. Bowen-Rowlands (Pecretary), P

COKORATUL TIOYS TO SIR HENRY MAY,

Mr. Shelton Hooper proposed a scrotation to

LARCENY ON THE “MAN-

CHURIA"

Alleged GIFT, UV QUARTERMASTER. Wong Liu, a woman of the usfostura's class, was brought op oa remand at the Magistacy this murding to gaswer two charges, one of

larceay of a gold watch and chalo on the gɔth Leading members of the community, includ. of Novembre last, valued at Sico, the property ing a Excallacey the Governer, were present, of F. F. Taylor, quarter master of the as and an address was prevented to Sir Henry Marchurin, and the other of having in her pos This was tend by Mr. A. H. Harris, and safer.session a pawn-ticket in respect of a gold-filed red to the interest which Sir Henry May had watch valued at $10 suspected to have been taken in the Association since i's warliest days, silin,

His Worship-Y, u zre charged with stealing, that watch,

Defendant-No, he gave it to me.

cosgra ulations to Sir Hesty May on his pp.

be had done all to bis power to further the pointment as Governor of Fijl and to tender

work, and the members viewed with deep so- him their thanks for his valuable services to the

The Asscciaton expressed their bigh opp e Hoard and that the best wishes of the Brad whether there was a prima facie cr13. Solici- get his departure from Hongkong.

fu are welfare and prosperity. The resolution was carried unanimously,

for sǝid (tai it was thico years ago that the al-

future.

F, F. Taylor, Quastermaster, stated that the watch belonged to him. Ha d'd not give it to

to calended to him and Lady May for their 'zations made agalast his client came to the ciation of the willing help always accorded anyone. He left it under his pillow on board, knowledge of the Official Receiver. In jastice them by bath Sir Hoary and Lady May, and to his client he would ask that he be represent best wishes were extended to them both for the made against him were very serious. ed by Consul, since some of the allegations | Sir Henry thanked the members for their His Lordship poisted out that it could have beautifal address, Jews be said, on rident heen dopo straightaway,

FOOT AND MOUTH DISRASE AMONG CATTLE, The Colonial Veterinary Surgeon reported an outbreak of foot and mouth disease at No. 7 shed and the hospital shed at Sassoon's Vala, || aod No, ('#bed, Pok'alem,

The Lead of the Sanitary Department micuted:-1 hays to reperi that the situatlon patrally u changed place last report There have been ro deaths and the animals first attacked heva'now almost re:overed.

ADULTERATED ARTICLES.

The results of the ex mitations made under

"The Sile of Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1856 for the quarter end.d 31st. December, 1910, were laid on the table, Out of two samples of brandy, one was found to ba adulterated.

Dr. G. H. L Fitzwilliams minu’ed—At a for- mérmeslingofthe Board, I asked if sech offences- (the adulteration, etc., tf alcoholic beverages) could not, when detected, te made more pabile, It is for the general good that thesa should be published and posted in all licensed public

houses and in the Service canteens..

'¡Mr. A Shelton. Hooper-What was the na'um of the adulteration of the brandy and what subsequent piocredidgs were taken 'lo the malter ?

Hop, Registrar-General-I cannot under tand why eight samples « f' spirits are examined THE British 1st cii protected cu'ser Ken to only two if milk, and is there no other

article of food that is adulterated? left port yesterday for the South.

THE Blue funnel 1ner, Zifan, took 16,000 bales of hemp absard at Man.la..

ROYAL HONGKONG PACHT

CLUB..

There will be a Cirb Regatis at the Club House in 8.turday, 214) JaDdary, commesci-g at z o'clock.

MAY YONE is now ma ried tɔ F, 9. Reynolds, formerly attached to a comedy company.

MR. W. H. Donald left for Toskin oa Men 'ay. He hopes 13 return to Hongkong by Februarying events has been arranged. Tes will be

A very good programme rf rowing end sall provided and every effort is b isg made to make the occasion is Interesting and attractive as possible, including the cagagement of a bard.

xit.

MR. W. D. Kraf, of the Standard Oil Co (accompanied by Mrs. Kraft) returned to the Colony from Saigon on Monday,

THERE is a loundation Irite sumour that fa8 Sir Paul Chater has sold, or is in acgotiation 10

sell, h's house on the higher level.

ness extremely im..

done on the day of the bankṣuptcy application. The Solic tor iaid that it could not have been

The Official Recolvar 'sa'd that the debtor

could be represented by Counsel at the Fal ce Cogit.

LIABILITIES $34,403-ASSETS $1,500, The solicitor for the petitioning creditors, said that the act of bankruptcy was the suspen son of payments. The liabilities antounted

14,200 and the assets $4.50). The petition

was granted.

THE HAND SHING CASE...

Coliciter for the debtor said that at the close of the public examina ios, the application for paid away practically all the assets. As the discharge was adjured. The debtor had debtor had paid his creditors to a large exit, be thought that this was a case in which an adjournment might be allowed,

The application was granted,

PAID $800 IN. INTEREST. This was a public examination offthe debtor, The. Cfficial Receiver said that the bank tuptcy was due entirely to the borrowing of money. She began to boiriw lour or five years ago. Practically the only creditor was a Sith. Debtor gave him altogether eight promissory potes amcuating to Sico, but she bid received In cash only $500. The interest on the loan. was 71 per cent for a while, and thee rote to 90 per cent per aboom. In two years debtor had paid about $300 in interest."

In reply to the Court, the Receiver sald that debtor was a poor womas who had managed appearing for this woman and if he could get a to scrape together some money. He was

favorable decision in the Summary Court against the Sikh, he would ask for a renciston of the e proceedings,

Examination adjumei.

THE NAM SING CASE.

Affer the Regatta a smoking concert will be held at the City Hall (St. Andrew's), at,9,{{ with the Commodore (Hon. Mr. H. Keswick) in the chair, It is hoped that members and, Counsel, for the petitioning creditors sald their friends will do their best to make both | ibat an applicatlop for adj sdication had been the Regata and Coscert a success by turning ed, although there was no affidavit io Court. HOME papers by t-day's mail state that the up in large numbers.

Tickets for the concert (Price $1.55) can be There was an interim attachment made on elegraph rubber share market is rather fi mer, but bust-ottined at the club house, or from H. P. Dec. 3. As far as he could ascertain, the Tooter (Yaching Sec), 4. L. Shields (Rcw-assets amounted to $4,000 and wae to the ing Sec. L. F. Towound (Hoo, Sec.)

hands of the ball. The debts amonated to Labout $ coco. 7hs Act of Bankruptcy was set ARRANGEMENTS for a visit of Chicago baslass out in paragraph 5 of the patition. It was mento Japan bare Dow been made. The party, alleged that the debtor bad removed part of lacluding ladies, is said to number about 100, his property out of the jarlsdiction of Several distinguished business men are among the Court, That was a not- AD ict of bankruptcy itself. They were in the act of manager of the firm had left the Colony. The

quite lo order." It was granted.

HONGKONG; TUESDAY, JANUÁRY 17, 1911.A_COOLIE was given zoveɑ days" "hard" at the Magistracy this moruleg for being in un- THE FUTURE OF SHIPPING. lawful possession of two slings of rope.

CAPT. Dalmeyer, marine supt. of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., is here from Singapore He eaves on Wednesday for Haiphong.

Although Hongkong investors, without the fostering case of a patémal Government, have succeeded in establishing during the

the party.

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supporter of the Association, which fulfilled a

look on these as charity but as payment want in the Colony. Outside abscriptions were necessary to its support, but he did not

jezelved. The Association deserved. etary support from the communi y, and he wished it ever; property.

from the leading commercial men for value

Mis.

The Men'er ainmeil, strarged by Atkicson, which followed was most enjoyable, Sir Henry g vs one of his delightful Trish recitations, and those who also terk part were Mrs. Badelty, Kra. Lindsey, Mrs. Lawden. Ms Harker, Captain Michell Taylor, Mr A. E. Paine, and Mr. G. Balsch.

During the cy ning the interesting announce ment was made that H.E, the Gavainor world

ate Sir Henry May's place as President.

The opportunity was taken to pre ́ent Mr. J. L. McPherson, the secretary, with a handsome wedding pratect in the abaps of a silver cake basket. Sir Henry wished Mr. McPherson every happiness on behalf of the members, The gift, he said, was stiglt token of their appreciation of his services,

A very pleaiant fonction cams to an end about iz o'clock,

HONGKONG COLLAGE OF.

MEDICINE,

The many friends of the Hongkong, College of Medicina will be greatly pleased to leare that two of its Lice tistes, D Wong Chung Yikind Dr. Lea Sea Food, who qualified bere as recent

bargh, have been mest successful in the class as 1955, and have spent the past two years in ́post-graduate s údy in the University of Edin- bonours lists and were cn December 21st admitted to the degrees of MB of that Baiyanity, while Dr. Wong Chung Yik was the only candidate out of the 51 admitted to the degrees on the abova date who obtained

Henours.

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This is a moit opportuna success for the College of Medicine in view of its pending in corportion in the Univerity of Hongkong and serves to show that the teaching of medical tubjects by the Lecturers of the College in carried out lo a mes efficient manner and tha! the College is fully entitled to tāka juu place de the Medical Faculty of our new Univerzity,

NAW OFFICES FOR MELCHERS AND CO..

past few years several promising industries AT the trial of secret service men in Manila. MEMBERS of the commun'ty who have got moving when an attichment was made, The|| A BRIGHI YOTỤ KẾÍH STORE FOR TS,NOTAU.

an oplem des.

THE Chioaman who was arrested on the srd

On January last, Messrs. Melchers & Co

The last he saw of it was at 3 p.m., on the 11th

ast was on board, He knew her. She was there - of January, The night of the toth the difend again on the rath in his room. He did tot know what she was doing there. He tlon went to sleep and woke up at 5 p.m. and fourd bis watch missing The cabin was occspled by four pirions altegether.

DefenJant-Ho gave it to me. He must

Pr-Wild-ce...! did not give it to her, and "I" did have forgotten all about it when te woke up. not bave any diicks où that dày.

His Worship-Have you any witness to prova are gave you sho watch?

Defeddant-1o he closed the door and ro one was there. He gave it to me inside the cable,

When did he give it to you? -About 4 p.m. Was he drunk? A little, and when he gave It to me hela będ...................

hard lab ur on the first chat o. The second

His Worship passed sentence of six weeks

charge was withdrawa.

CHINA PROVIDENT LÒAN & MORIGAGE CO,, LD.

ANNUAL REPORT..

The report for presentation to the share. holders at the forticoath ordinary. General Meeting to be held at the office of the General Managers on Saturday, 28th January, sgt, at 1.30 o'clock a.m. Is as follows in

Annexed we have the plaisura'to lay befor shareholders a statement of accounts, made-up to 3 st December, 1910.

The grors earnings for the past year amount to Sig6,104.46 and after deducting interest prid and all expenses, remuneration to Gozeral Committee's and Maungers, Consulting

priated as follows, va— Auditors' fees, there remains a balance of 5-01,410,73 which it is recommended be appro

To place to Reserve Fund..............$ 1,000.00 To pay a Divider doffo cents) 100,000 00

per share............

To carry forward to the credit Į

470 73

of next your'a account.............. Ƒ' Consulting Committee.—In accordance with and Messrs HP. White and U Pol On ratito, The Articles Association,, Dr. Ja W, Noble but offer themselves for re-electlor.

And torg-The accounts have beto andited

by Messrs A. O'D Gourdia and W. H, Potts, who are recommended for re-election. $33, 00 00 has been withdrawn from the Ro To cover the depreciation os investments

servé Fond which will now stand at $181.00.00.

SHEWAN TOMEI & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, 11th January, 19:1.

PROFIT AND LOS3 /CC UNT. Comalting Commi't:o'%'fees ......... $.

uditors' fees... Depreciation on Investments f Charge!.....

for the year 1910 vermesinin Balanco...

on a charge of "grall," Chinese gave evidence already sigrel the Address to Sir Henry May to show how hosh money was paid for running are informed by the Committee that the sig- Official Receiver said that the pet'tion wald a reception at their newly opened offices Depreciation on Godawn fornitura

mature sheets will be collected on Thursday, the 19th Inst.

THE Chiness residents of Hongkong to.

pieces of jewellery as a mark of their esteem. The presentation takes places at the City Ball, and will be made by Dr, Ho Kal,

mitted for tilal

in our midst, the colony still continues to look to the shipping for its vast volume of trade. This has jis ebb and its flow. Re- cord has been made time and again of the isst and charged with attempted armed rob gradual lessening of that measure of trans-bay at No. 135, Praya. Eust, has been commorow afternoon will pressat Lady May with portation which it was once our privilege to enjoy. We have noted the scarcity of ships at the wharves, and lamented the fact that huge godowns were standing empty both in Hongkong as well as in Kowloon But the past year has not been of a dull leaden colour when we study shipping developments, and we believe we are correct in stating that many here in connection with the negotiations of the IT is ramonted that Capt. Foton (who was

years have passed since so many ships have

Macan Delimitation Commission) will arrive sought anchorage and discharged in Kow-shortly to take up the post of Governor of loon. Hongkong has had its past-bright Macso.

A CHINAMAN was charged at the Police Curt this morning with preparing óplem'in Kowloon City, Evidores was called and Lis Worship imposed a fine of $55 orzęven weeks' imprison- ment.

ATTEMPTED ROBBERY WITA VIOLENCE.

in Talugtao. Quite a large number of gueste arembled to pay their respects and wish the new venture success. H.E. Gov. Truppel mada afow folicitous lomarks to which the ma-nger, Mr. Reimore, made a brief response,

Balance carried for

ward from last

Intermat received, stor-

ages, rents, &c „£$ 9°,024,45.:

commissions, boi 'kerages, &c. 858432

Lil Chon was churged before Mr.. E, R. Hallifax at the Magistracy this afternoon with

There alsnow two calls per month by ships of attempted robbery with violence.

the North German Lloyd, one direct from home. MR. PHILIP W. Sargeant (who edited a local defendant and quother wont to No. 171, Wan Tsingtas. The company will probably do a Less nterest pld,

Inspector Kerr'sted that on the rơh inst, and one from Japan and direct home from contemporary years ago) contributes to the "Public Leder," Philadelphia, a page article chai Road and defendant asked if the boy was general export busi sess in addition to the ship- on Yuan Shi Kei, whom he designates as an. Complainant, a japanese woman, stated ping. The exports of the part are rapidly lo

that the boy was out and wontd raturo 6 | creasing, says the correspondant of the ♬ C, D.. "Coolie's. Sob; Now the Greatest Living pm. An hour later, the mea calle l'agaio and Weirs, and the tims when they will equal or

on the woman opening the door they rushed la exceed the Impin is confidently expected. and seized her by the throat. She screamed with increased railway' facilities and good and the men sau away.

Chinese."

We are informed by the lee agent of the Chiaza Egineering and Mining Company, Ltd, that the total output of the Company's

amoatted to 27.933.17 tons and the sales during the period, to 27,82.63 top.

The occupants of the ground flor beard of junk suchorage iba shipping facilities of Ta'ng the cries and rushed out and seized the | (an effir no small inducement to exporeis. It is only necessary that certain lines of produc. packet of pepper were found on the stalicase.

Two rolle of wire, a pocket keile and tiveness ba properly stimulated to make this His Worship committed ibe man for part a great factor in the antickment of this trial at the next Sesalons,

part of China. That these developments are peasible, some of which are already taking places give ample evidence.

and prosperous, and we are convinced that THE Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co. thres mirei for the week ending 30 Dec" defendsar. His companion escaped. the future holds out promise of continued have secured the contract for the construc in expantion commercially. Manufactures are of the new permanent Star Ferry Wharf, which „being multiplied here, and their creation is to be erected in place of the present and exportation must conduce to the welfare dilapidated end. Work wil be commenced of the colony. Still, it is to our shipping in it at an early date,

AT the Palico Cour, this moralar, before Mr. Hallifax, Magistrate, two Fortuguese families, residing at Po. 13 and 15 Cabton Road, Kow Joon, were charged with lawfully fitlog strongly denied the charge. A fize of one dollar Crackere op the 3-d-instant-Defendants.

SAIPPING CASE,

CAPTAIN OF 59. "BURNED" BEFORE "MARINE COURT.

GAMBLING-RAIDS,

Detective-Sergean; Wills and a party of policemen mede two gmbling raids shortly

that we must look for years to come for CONTRARY to the pessimistic opinions express our main support. Our strength as aned as to her future career, the croiseur-cuirasss outpost of empire lies is our mercantile Duffels has icft Cherbourg, after years of un-was imposed in each case. ** marine, and it is a pleasure to note disturbed idkness, 1 rout: for the Far East & YOUTH was charged before Mr. J. R. Wond that while the number of ships entering here to join the flyg of Rear-Admiral de Cantiles, at the Police Court this morning with the on December 17 last in the waters of this after half-past eight last nigh. In the first may be less the toonage of British vessels now flying over the Mentosim..

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is well maintained. Competition was keene, RETURN of visitors to the City Hall Library than it is to day, and the problem of and Museum for the week ending the 15th the future of shipping is one that must appeal | January; 1901 -

to all in our Far East ports. The "Ship-

ping Gazette" devotes a column to a study

of the problem, and remarks that " Britons

Nos Chinese Chloesem

laccesy of 1 lbs. of brissfm W. S. Batley And Co.'s shipyard. Evidence was called and his Worship passed anence of a strokes of the birch and 48 hours' detention.

The

aus goods (kerosene) under a false description The charge of unlawfully carrying danger

Celony, brought agalost Captain F. Sembill, case, twelve men were arrested at No. 3 master of the 8.8, Buraco, cams before Com- Chater Road whülle playlog Fai Haw. mander Basil Taylor, R. N., this morning, at other raid was executed at No. 16, Wo On the Marine Court. MR. Nakabuhi, president of the Osat a Shosen dangerous goods were on board, and so order playing Ng Pai,

Capt. Bombill said that no kerosene or other Lane, where sixteen. men were arrested for Library Museum

403

Kalsh, who is now travelling in South China, had been received to ship suco. His Chinas 187

The gamblers appeared before M. J. R. 30 – 3,198

left Canton on the oth instant for Yochow for passengers were allowed to take abelter whers Wood at the Magistracy, this mersing and, the loves'igation of trade iu Kiangal and the neighbourhood. The O.SK. service between Into the compartment in which kerosene

there was room for them, unà sɔms had gone after hearing the ovidence, ble Wa ship fined two of the men $is and $%, respectively, in the who are inclined to regard the future of our

Total 50 3425

Takow (Fo mo18) and Hargkong is to be extended to Canton from about April text,

was generally stored. ocean carrying trade with misgiving may A TELEGRAM received by the'Sheung Po states

About p.m. the first case. The remainder ware ficed Sro each. emigration officer came on board and mus. safely, be advised to read the speeches which that a meeting of the queueless auciety was teld

tered the passengers, and while he was doing so a lighter came alongside with dangerous promluent shipowners are making. During on the thiest, lo Shanghai at Cheung Yuen

toode on baard. The mate hoisted the red flag the winter the leading men of the industry gardens. The barbers were Introduced by the bave expressed far-reaching thoughts, which Brilib Consul. His Excellency Wu Ting Fang, cannot have failed to encourage their broth the Ex-Minister to Washington, was in the chair, Aboutsaran hundred membersditcrded ren of lesser faith. Their addresses at public their queues, but decided to retale the present dinner and at company meetings have dis-style of dress.

By way of experiment the Customs barrier to trade with our Philiprian dependencies was partially relaxed under the provides of was Payze-Aldrich act. As a consequence trade has doubled, Attracted by the growing lusufar trade, says an American papar, a foreign staat ship line has sought permission to wall its vessels in the future under the American flag.

and the twist TuLE.

kerosene la tan coingartment cccupied by the Sergt. Taylor, a 0., deposed to baring 1000 Chinese passengers.

AA30 of $150 was imposed. ›

HOCKEY,

| M. JEAN RODES, who recantly left for the Far closed a cheerfulness verging, on optimism,THERE will be a football match between the East under the auspices of the French Grog. despite the fact that with the coming of the Lustrano Recreation Club and the Police Rraphical Society and generously aided by the marine oil engine we are almost in the heart crea leo (lab to-morre at Causeway Bay, Franch Colonial Office, fe to continue his studios

Kick-off at 545 pm. sharp. The following will of the referm movement in China which bo. of a more complex situation than we have represent the L. R. O. Goal:-A, J., V. began in 10748. He wil, of course, amongst the hockey ground at Happy Valley Tasterday yet had to deal with. All this is excellent, Ribeira (Capt) Backsi-F. H. Byndman J. other things, narrow'y examine the working of for with painful recollections of the immedi.. Drito; Hell-Back-F. N. da Cruz, T. A the new provincial councils Entering by Way Cordeiro, N. Maber] Forwards:-A. Q. V. of Yusnin, he w # to rescand lato Tong-Klog, ate part and uneasy fears of the Immediate Ribeiro, P. A. Yvanovich, Į. V. Brags, J. F. and thence proceed to the provinces of Kwangel future, the shipowner is undoubtedly in acod Castro, D. Bapiista.

and Kwangludg and the Southera porte,

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HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB WYM.C.A. An Interacting bockey match was played on alternoon between the above teams. The teams were very evenly matched mod ons had litle to choose between them. The game was of a fast and exciting nature and stazited in a draw➡iwo all,

To the second cass, Eva of the defendan's ware discharged and the remalador were fioed $4 wach. "All monies found in both fastarces ware for follel to the Crown,

AKHRIGAN NEWS,

[Vid Manila].

Washington, January 12-The criticisms of President Taft made by Admiral Yashua of the Japanese navy for tid pɔsition taken by the I resident on the fort'fication, of the Panama Canal have created a sensation in diplomatic circles.

It is understood that the Washington Govern- ment will ask Takio for an explanation of the admiral's citerances.

Washington, January 12-United States Senator Cuntles Jamen Högker of Colorado died at his home in Denver, Colorado, pestaiday,

trame from Invest-

megis emenprint Amount transferred from restive faad

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CO

4,000.00

230.00

7,035 01 33,500 00

205,00

101 45073

140,773.74

2602.60

103,110,14

5,500 00

33,000,00

$ 246,313.74

BALAKCE SHEET. Authorized Capital. 200,000 shurei at $10,–$ijoco,-

Trued as per last repɔitter]

2,000 shares at $10. erch .......... .....$ 1,*50,003,00 Reserve fundamenaz-50% 47,00.00 Sundry Certors im délice - 273,1:38,75 Halance of Profi: and Extra :101,35073-

51,671,779 49

Loans on Provident

System: $193,753-91 Loans on Mortgages,...!

abates, &c .............. 741. 61-75-$1,176,918.16

Property at West Polat 8;6,035,85 Leit on mortgage... 450,03300 408,035.G Godown Furniture Sluce expanded...tatem.

Less depreciat'on.....

Investment of Reserva Fandramele 10,000 Shares Green Island Cement Co, Ld at $1. Proportion of premicm

!

on expired policies

Sundry Debtors...... Cash sur

In band underpano At Godown....

105 to

3,006.00 23603

1,800,00

4000.00

•1,93286

15,329,93

40.63 .200.00

610,48.

51,674,729.49

Wahre compared the above sta’ementa with the books, secuillian and vouchers of the Company and have found the same in to "cordance therewith.

"W. Burton POTTER)

Auditore A. Q'D, GOURDIR. //