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Telegrams.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY JANUARY 17 1911

official In charge bad the six employees pał in Irops, and removed to the lick- p. Unless the matter be satisfactcully intiled, "the probible coriequences celainly will be to:ious as the people are greatly egitated by the action of the Cipt. Saporizitodent of Folke, and by that CAPTAIN'S RUN OF LUCK.of the officiṛt ip chargocf the Medical Examina.

tion Depatiment..

£20z022 W

BERVICE.

900 WON AT MONTE CARLO. [Frab Our Own Correspondent.]'

London, Jan. 16,

10.25 p.m. Another remarkable run of luck has been recorded at Mont; Carlo.

Captain Curey Bower hea won £200,000 at the tables in four days,

CANTON DÀY BP DẠY

INDISCHI LINATE MINTING, OF COPPER COINS.

[From Our Own Correspondent]

TARTAR-GENERAL'S PROMOTION, There is a rumeur current In Conton that His Excellency Taing, the Tartar-General, is la receip of a private table from the Peking Governme, t ordering him to proceed to the Ospital post haste, at His Excellency is to be given the Viceroyship of the Three Eiste n Provinces. His Excelicacy is reported to bava arrange to sta on blaj urey for the Ner.h on the 2018 iata. Major-Genarai Foo well ba la temporary charge of the Ta-tar-Gineralship Teang's presence will be generally missed by active part in the campaign agalost gambling the people, es His Excellency, his taken as

His Is will be felt most by H.E. the Viceroy, who holds a bigh opinis n of the Tar ta:-General.

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KAT. VE WOMAN DUPED. Wong hib, a robber, is present in custod at the Nmhai Moght acy. When the prison r Cantus Jan, 16. was standing his bill at the yames of Admiral Some time ago the Board of Finance decided. Chun, a "brava" ramed Chan Chu Kwai In view of the minting of copper coin, iu all he told the prisner that they could masage the provinces to plice some restrictions the outpisanit's relevé,00 condition hat he war

put of these tokens, it has now come to the or tice of the Board that a cumber of dishonest

mercbants bove term and are will secretly buy log and importing foreign copper abeetings, The Board has conferred with the

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HUMAN TELEPATHY.

During tao 3 nights Season Nicola's Trunk gives some mocy. D.lieving the "bravs's" Mystery, Milk Can, Rings and Ball Tricks will story, the prisoner told his wife bebis mailed be Exposed to the Hongkong Public.

sister to find the money. By this means, the

brave" had.pexelly braised fr m these two we mso nicDey, and clothing which reached a.total value tf.over $2.0. Some days ago, the swindler told the two women that the cave of their relative was a reri as one, and it would be necessary for b'm to go to Hongkong so seek assistance from the British authorities. Paasked ibo wem in for 51o tomeet his expenies to proceed to Hongkong. The prisoner's wife, fading b: raelfun.bit am et this fresh demand, asked her bracher ip advance bor a loan. The latter asked her why she required the money, whereupon she disclosed to him what the

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THURSDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY.

Hongkong, 17.b Jaqua1y, 1011,

SHIPPING NEWS,

at Peklog is to whether or not :stictions should be placed on the importation of copper shering. They bave saw come to an arrangement that in future, with regard to the minting of cepper coins, the requirement of copper materials and the subsequent purchase of copper sheetings and the purchase and im portation of same, by every province, fuil particolars should be fainished of the grant dy, eic, to the Board of Finance for checking and approval. In accordance with the ar- brave" bad told to. Her brother concluded rangement already decided ppin, the Miz istry that big sister had been duped and reported the will natly ite Miaster repressoling the matter to Admiral Li Chun. The "brave" was country where the copper theatings are arrested and tried. The prisoner admitted bis purchased. No copper shastings will be allow guilt and sold the Admiral that he had been ed to be exported to China, unless the Cus-assisted by an accomplice to cure out the toms authorities at the ptist of exportation fraud. The accon plice was also a "brávo "in hava bean collfied by the Chinese Govern the same gamen. it whereabouts are being mant. No foreign merchant is to be allowed sough for by the Admiral, to deal in this metal secretly with dishonest Chinese sabjects, This prac ice is contrary to the arrangement already co ze to, and to the Jaw sticting the importation of this metal into China. His Excellency the Vicaripa'edly molested the distr'e's in question.yard by the Osaka Shosen Kaisha for its roy has bac notifist of the phove by the Board of Finance.

CHINESE IN PERU.

A NEST OF PIRATES.

statement of accounts drawn up by the prin

The riverine distints of Kuk King, Chlog Yueo and Sam fui provide shelters for pirates and robbers. These desperate characters bave

Sometimer, they demand, bl. ckmail fom the owners of the wood "pies" or bold the people for ransom. Tte geotryo there distric's have The Chinese merchan's residing in Hong-new petitioned Admiral Li hun regarding kong (Chsung Wo. Chan and others) have thess entrager His Excellency has instrued pitioned His Excellency the Viceroy regard the Commanders: the gun-boats Koorg On jpg the alaged exclusion of hisese by the and thai Oi, and also the Commardtis of Governoat of Pesu, to cotravention of Teny other vessels to keep a sharp look out for these obligations. Tee petitioners have begged His piratical hands with a view to bringing them to Excellency to have the matter set led by virtue justice. of Treaty stipulations. The petition has r.. DISHONEST RAILWAY IMPLOYERS ceived the mau e of His Excellency, which is The tickets issued by the Three Provinces' to the following effec: fd that the resection railway are supplied by E. Hing, Tung zulations governing Chipts emigration to Tak Street, Coston For every ten thousand Peru-bave-besa established Thier His Excel" thickets, the charge a $1. However, lo the lency We Ting Fong, (ex-Chinese, Minister to America) had c-Ecludes negotiations with the Government of Peu B.th parties bave affixed their signatures to the agreement for the saforcement of these ra.alutoas. The local authorities have been notified of same by the Ministry of Fo.sign Affites and H.E. Tsang Ki bas received a report from Deputy Sit Wing Llu stating that the Consul for Peru to Hang kong Lareceived a telegram from bis Govers ment concerning ite enforcement of the new segulations, and that he refuses to affix "his signature to the passport The Acting Viceroy A refurred the matter to the Ministry of Foreign Aff.is and bas asked them to lodge a strong protest with the 1 erevian Government Petitionen most wait for my dispatch to the Minit. try se vesting an early:et | mett of the matter so as to remove any obstacles the way of cam merce. The Taoia for the Fromstion of fo. dust.ios i instructed to maily the petitioners of same,"

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cently stracded off Syangjir, Korea, has been over the minage noot of the DEUTSCH- The O.S.K. steamer Roshun, abich reBY Order of the Board of Disectors, Mr. R. TIMMERSCHEIDT has this day taken abandosed by the Usaka Shosen ea'sh to ASIATISCHE BANK, Hongkong, the anders.rs, Lloyds. It is axpacted that Hongkong, 16th January, 1911. operations for raising the steamer will be com menced after March neat, when the wosiber becomes more settled in the northern part of the Korean Een.

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA

TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the TENTH Tie Canada-marta was to be launched at Na-

ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE. gasaki hom the Mitsu Biskl Dockyard on theOLDERS in this Company will be held at with instant. This vessel is the last of the three SATURDAY, 4th February, igt, at 3 o'clock the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on steamiers ordered from the Mlisa Bishi Dack soon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Americno sxevice.

Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1910.

The result of investigations mads by the Department of Communications shows that the end of November last the total number of Japanese steamers on the shipping ragister was 191, with an aggregata tonnage ɗf 261,333; the number of sailing vesseir, 4935, with an gregate toanaga of 361:109; and the sumber of boats the butthen of which is reckoned by koku, 1,088.

THE FORM OF SHIPS.

GERMANY'S BOLD CLAIM.

FLICKS:

484 Dox. Quarts............$12.00 per casa.

8 Das, Plats 513.50 Hongkong, 16th December, 1910.

EXTRA CHOICE

ENGLISH

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BACON

70 cents per lb.

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Effective till April 80, 1910.)

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The REGISTER or SHARES of the Com pany will be CLUSED from THURSDAY, (both days inclusive) during which period no 16th January, to SATURDAY, 4th February transfer of Shares can be regntered... By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S, NORTHCOTE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 1ith january, 1911.

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at 4 P.M.

CALCUTTA

"ARRATOON 'APOAR,"

DAVID SASSOON & Co, LIMITED,

Agoots Hongkong, 17th January, 1911.

Connecting at Harbin with Express Express.

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Supplementary Charges on DAIREN-CHANGCHUN Service. EXPRESS EXTRA FER 3.00 SLEEPING CAR SUPPLEMENT...........................Ÿƒ¤

TICKET AGENCIES-The Compaqy's railway and steamer tickets are obtainable at all- the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car & Express Train Co., Messrs. Thos. Cook &

Sop, and the Hamburg-Amsilka Line.

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add.; "Yamato') at Dairen, Fort Arthůty, Maiden, Fushun and Changchun, all under the Company's management.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY,

DAIREN.

(814 Tel. Add: "Manieteu? Codis: A.D.O. 014. Ed. A.J. & Lieber's.

cipal department of this railway, the charged object of the experimente lo ships" bulls The Hamburger Nachrichten saya the avow- represents $1 $1 being overcharged. which are now proceiding in Germany is to The fraud i ben perpetrated by the recor quer the Atlantic speed record. The Capt. G. F. Hadson, will be despatched for dishonest employees in the department experiments, it is stated, were made with a hull the above Ports, oa FRIDAY, to ab ist, Every month, the payments for railway mas similar in every way to that of the Lusilania,, terials and coal supplied are made in Hong and a new model recommanded by Herr võu

For Freight or Passage, apply to koot Bank botes. The rate of discount on Köppen. The cdráptage is said to have been Oblness money does not correspond to that in all in favour of the latter. With engines.co. the returns of the Canton Banker's Guldveloping 35,000 horse power, Îbe speed of the Ever since the working of this railway com. mened, no audt if he accounts bes yet been made. Naturally, several lostinces of defal callons have occurred, which have now been discovered by Mr. Mak Chut Foo, who charged the fraudulent party, with using the share bold 'Damar, is support of h ir telegram to the Board of Communications, requesting the appointment of the Railway,

"

EAM. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

same power it is alleged that the per veisti Zusilania is about.ast koos, while with the

would attain at least af knots. It sa farther claimed that a ship of the new form with 55.00 borso pawer would icich a speed of 33 kola, whereas with similar power the Lusitanic T could not develop mere than 2, } knɔts.

NO MILLIONAIRES COMING East, Sir Thomas Sutherland, we see, laments the factsh thers and no millionaires travelling to and from India and the East, but that, on the contrary, the Eastern World has nowadays to travel maat economically. But millièalies, we believe, do occasionally voyage to and from Aus ralis. In that country, at slī avents, they

AN ABSCONDINO COMERADORF. Some days ug, the German Consul at Shameen roto to His Excelicacy the Viceroy ⚫DISTUI DANCE in a tubître,

saying that the Ng Kuk Chr, ex-compradors to On the 8th lust, twu policemes la ugiform, Mesin. Siem sen & Co., in Canton, had attached to the Wacko Pulco Barcia, ec. absconded with some ten thousand dollars, tered the iccal ite t'e, where a perform morey belonging to the firm, ind that the. ance was on, without buying tickets for admis. fugi:'ve had also sicodrur ty for some of the act troubled by the Bacuating value of the sion. They were stopped by the gato-keeper, firm a costomers to the sum ef abot two dollar, er the iccreated cost rf living. Cen whereupon they commenced to create a dis hundred thousand del'ars, in respect of credit sequently, the P. and O. bas undoub'elly done turbance. They were lo the act of assaulting sales, The Poe U Magistrate has repeatedly

a wire thing to strengthening its hold on the the gate beeper, when the deputy statiqued in been segurated to have the ex-compido trade of the Commos wail:b. Hers at least is the theatre to maintain order interned propsities and estates, which à. V. been assign country abounding in prosperity, where no Later, he write to the Police Bureau, rogared to the firm as security, sealed up and sold, overland route can possibly threaten. The ing the misbehaviour of the two policemen, in crder to make good the loss to the firm in shareholders were told on Tursday that the They were placed in sticks and exposed to question, but hia Worship has done nothing to company will in all probability have to do a pablo view in front of the theatre. Shortly far, Mois, lessin & Coh ve suffered large amount of father shipbuilding during afterwards, they wise sofies, Fealing hami-heavy losses and the Geiman Consul has been the next few years. Sir Thomas Sutherland liated, they determined to obials their sevenge obliged to a quest His Excellency to send a however, pots the matter is the right light. and on the foil,ning evening, the two men, deputy for thosettlemist, fibtcase. On reeipt He calls it "this process of improvement," and accompanied by about twenty members of the of the Consul'a communication, His Excellency this although bis company has in fiva yauri, polica force, marched to the theatre, and start indirected the Pen U Magistrate to bare the "pent 3,8co.oock on new ships. Therein ho ad throwing stones and bricks into the build at scarding compradore summoned for trial, to displays the trus spirit of successful stomship ing. The gate-karpex was strack by the roffians find out whether the shops, 'hases and estater ontorpilst-SAlpping Goreita, on the head, and is now in a precarious are lo the name of the ex-compradore or other. condition. With the assistance of the Magia. wise, and to examing the Hile-deeds before frates' employees, the theatro-guards arrested giving his dicision tube case. three policemen on the spot. The deputy of the theatre was an eye wilarss of the distur banes, and the police-inspector admitted that

OPIUM SMUGGLING.

JAPAN WANTS STATESMEN.

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*HE Sidamship

"JAPAN. having arrived from the above ports, Con signces of cargo are hereby informed that their goods will be delivered from alongside.

at once at Consignees risk and expense.

Carga impeding the discharge will be landed

Cargo remaining on board after I P.M. of the 19th January, 1917, will be landed at cos

gaens' risk and expense."

Consignees, of Cargo from SINGAPORE MEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods and FENANG are requested to take IM. from alongside, such Cargo impeding the dis charge of the vessel will be lauded and stored at Consigneer' risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has boçu affected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned..

.. DAVID SASSOON & Co., LIMITED,

Agents. Hongkong. 17th January, 1911.

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PLAGUE IN MANCHURIA,

AN UNFORTUNATE VOLUNTEER. ›

Peklog, Jas. 12-The outbreak of plague in Vauchuris is still regarded as most serious. A French doctor from. Tientelu, Dr. Mesay, who volunteered bis services at Harblo, has contracted the plagas. ・・

The Chloess propias estab'ishing, an exami- dation station at Shanhaikua,-"N, C, D.

There are new questions arising In Japán | News," which call for solution in a wise and statesmisa like manner-questions connected directly with the conditions of the masses. The indostetat and commercial era upon which Japan has now

Events Coming.

Torsday, 17th January,

The three prisoners were policemen under his Illegal dealing in opium on a large scale, charge. Next day the Capt. Buperintendent of including the smuggling of the dog into Police issued a proclamin, saying that the America, the federal authoritiest elieve, bowbeen tumult had bron caused by seme evil char successfully carried on between the Chiness of acteze who bad managed to borrow their un Pittsburg and Philadelphia for sṛwo time. As entered has its own problems, upon the sails on Scenic Theatre, 9.15 p.m. terms from the policemen, who recently joined simultaneously in to b cities and large of the nation depends. There is now an oppor * result of Investigation,, raids were made factory treatment of which the faturs prosperity thefs.co. Presumably, the officia's object in

tunity for big man in Japan-men like Foku. giving this lame excuse was to free the police-ties of the drug wera prized men taking part in the disturbance from blame. arrested oo sileged dealer, and lo Pittsburg says the Jafan Chronicle, who can rally she Internal revenue off as in Philidelphia zawa,men of striklog and convincing personality, When shew,unded gate-leeper wis removedto shlaty-seven Chinamon and two white men people to the banner of progress and enlighten, log at noon hospital for medical examination on the night were taken, trgither with 201 cans of opium. ment. Let such men appear in the land, and `Is questior,'six employers of the theatro word

It is believed that luge part of the drug the Japanese nation will assuredly rise to for agul for to give erid cca. Instead of examinhaw.ng been received in Pittsburg after baleg

seized wialntended for bipment to Philadelphi Zug the conditica of the wofinded man, the smuggled luto the country,

great heights, and the winter of their discon

that b:came a glorious summer,

Thursday, 19th January. Theatre Royal, "Grossi " 9 pm. -

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Saturday, 21st January,

Theatre Royal, "Grossi " 9 pin.

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