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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY FEBRUARY 7 1911

LATEST MAIL NEWS. COMPANY REPORT.

Landon, Fol. 3.-Tolegrun

from Teheran state that the

· financial advisers' contracts are for a minimum of three years and a maximum of five years.

London, Feb. 3.—Mr. Joseph Chamberlain took the oath as a Member of Parfinnient yesterday afternoon. He was assisted to the Treasury Bench by Mr. Austen Cimberlain, It appears to be the general impression that Mr. Chimberlain's health has slightly improved,

The Humplirey's Estate and Finance Co., Ltd., will hold its hary annual general meeting the Hongkong Hotel on Satur day at 1130 nau.

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The directors' report to be submitted on that occasion states that the hot profit for the period, inclugling 85,471,48 brought for- ward from Ihst - nécount, amounts to $75,701.99.

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YACHTING.

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT

CLUB.

--CLUB RACE class was sailed on the f inst. “The, 7th Club race for onch in a fresh casterly breeze. The course for the fonticap class was Chamel Rocks (port), Cust. Buoy, (port), Channel Rocks (starboard), Cast Hogk Buoy (port), Meyers Fast Bugy (port), & miles.

The following were the com- petitors:-

:

THEFT FROM THE

HONGKONG CLUB,

BILLIARDS.

To-day's Advertisements.

HONGKONG: & SHANGHAF BANKING CORPORATION,

DINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET-

Lopes have been oxpressed that A youth was charged this the series of gumos in connection niorning before Mr. 3. R. Wood with the Hongkong Billiard valued at $150, from the Hong-witnessed this your. Last year,OTICE IS GIVEN that the OB- with the Inredny of a bingelo, Championship, might again be kong Club, the property of Major it will be remembered, Sergeant 1G of the SHAREHOLDERS in Pouny, R.A.M.C..

Pitt ran out champion, is well this Corporation will be held at the Cig as capturing the gold medal pre-Hall, Hongkong, on Saturday, the 25th sented by Mr. Alec. Taylor for the biggest break. The Chair- man and committee of the V.R.C. Dione, Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher

place the gymnasium at the dis- the Corporation will be CLOSED from were good enough last year to tris, Commodore Eyres, 1.N.; Erien, Mr. A. Denison; Alla, Col.

posal of the billiard committee. MONDAY, the 18th February, to Chapman: Kathleen. Officers,

The games were much appre- SATURDAY, the 25th February, 1.E.; Colleen, Hou. E. Pol-

ciated, and it would be a pity if 11 (both days inclusive) during ing for which and paying diree lock; Min, Messrs. Irving and Des Yarnx Rond and ran, Later the contest were abandoned this which puried no tmnsfer of Shares can

Alabaster; "Ayesha, Capt. Loring,

Po.rogisterol, 1.0.A.

From this it is proposed to pay. dividend of four and a half per cent, on the capital, after provi-

Poking, Fel 2-Herr von Haxthausen, at present Germani Minister in Bolivia, has been

tors' and general managers nominated as successor to Chant Rex in Peking, N.C.D, Newsneration and auditors' fees,

London, January 27th--It is reported from St. Petersburg that suspicious circtimstances attend the death of the Korean Prince - In accordance with ride No. 76 who was foutard dead in his re- of the Company's Articles of sidence, and the police believe Assočiation all the directors retire. that he was murdered. In con- Messrs, J. Scott Harston, J. W. C., sequence, they have detained his secretary on suspicion. Letters. were found on the body written in the English language, of which the Prince was ignorant, ad- dress to the T and the Korean Euriperor, stating the de censed Priner's despair at his country's downfall"—"Jiji."

there remains a lialance g $1181.55 to be carried to a new, profit apri loss account,

Bonner, G. Balloch and Dr. J. W Noble, offer themselves for election. Owing to 11-health Mr. Ho Tung does not seek re- election.

Thencount÷have begu audited

·|-by-Messrs!--W. -H.-Polts and H. Perry Smith, F.C.A., who offer themselves for re-election.

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*5* HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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Iris, Colleen and Ayeslin were the first boats to cross the line.. Dione and Kathleen got a bad start. The formor, however, soon picked up and got into second place and when rounding the she collarod Tris and took the Cust Rock Buoy the first time, lead and kept it during the re- was well sailed and easily saved mainder of the race. Kathleen her time, thereby winning.

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The times were as follows:

Corrected. Marks to date Dione:....... 0 0 43.. Iris 4

Erica Kathleen...3. 68. 03. 0. 53.

Colleen...3. 58, 41. Ada ......... 4. 0. 32. Ayesha 54 14. Min ......... 4. 51. B.

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28. 14. 23. 18... 30.

It appears that at 5am, this morning, the lad (who was formerly an employee of the Hongkong Club) took the bicycle the watchman when leaving the from the hall. He was seen by

Club with the bicycle. The watchman gavo chase, and de- fondant. dropped the macline in

on he was arrested by a Chinese year.

Constable.

Defendant pleaded guilty. His Worship-What did you take the bicycle for 2-To sell it, of 48 hours' detention, and 10 His Worship passed, sentence strokes with the birch,

THE GIRDER CASE.

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day of Febuary, 1911, at Noon, for the Court of Directors together will a i the purpose of receiving the Report of Statement of Accounts to lat Deoem- bor, 110.

· The REGISTER of SHARES of

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FOR

Intimations,

KOWLOOK BUTCHERY.

We beg to not by the ro›ients of Koivu, th two now hava on sale's our sowto n.Deput,

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AUSTRALIAN FACZEN MEAT,

RABBITS, HARES, HAM, BACON,

&C..

THE DAIRY FARM

Co., Ltd.

POPULAR

BHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJ "ASAHI" BEER THE Steamship

Captain S. H. Belson, will be des- : GREGORY APCAR," patchol for the above ports an MONDAY, the 19th inst., at noon.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

N. J. STABB, GRAND HOTEL HANDICAT,

Chief Mainger. games seen in this handicap took"

Last night one of the best Hongkong, 7th Fab, 1914, [871 place: My, Cooper (awes 85) met beginning Comper wont away Mr. G. Taylor (scratch). At the with a rish mad almost caught Taylor, Cooper was playing a very good game, making breaks of 20; 18, 17 and 15 (twice). Yau Yu, a broker, was charged Taylor at last got going with a at the Magistracy, this morning, nice 18, 17 and 16 and kopt in, before Mr. B. R. Hallifax, with frout until both were nearly 200 rocgiving Fution property from Cooper then 'compiled an ox-

(coupying 20 days)... the Rt. E. Store, comprising 8 steel cellent 29, only failing to beat Indo-China Steam Navigation Co's Return tickets are available by the girders, 18 by 17 and 26 feet long. the highest break by being too. Steamers. Faro for round trip $120. Mr.. Header Harris (from the grody when he had a good posi-For Freight or Passage, apply to firm of Messrs. Wilkinson pudtion. This put him in front;

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD. Crist) appeared for the defendant, he eventually ran out the winner

Agents. Hongkong, 7th Feb, 1911. [869 and Mr. 4. II. Gardiner watched by 46 points. the caso on behalf of Pasco, whe

NOTICE TO CONSÍGNEES. stole the goods. CD. Inspector

ONE DESIGN CASE. The five hunts sailed over the following course :-Mark Boat in (p), Cust Rock Buny (p), Chan-Hanson prosecuted. Quarry Bay (p), Channel locks nel Rocks fy

The Stosiner has superior accom molation for passengers, I installed carries a duly corlifted doctor. throughout with Electric Light and RETURN TOURS TO JATAN

FRICES1

4 Dik, Queris sacrâ:101 por Q118.

Der Platensänge $12.5 Hongkong, 16th December, 1910. [34

The St. Petersburg Govern. mont is pressing China to tousput to the opening of a Rusdan Con- sulate at Kollo (Western Mon- golia) and in other ways to remove the obstacles to Bussian traile in Mongolia. The "Nove Vreya" urges thợ Giúvernment to send an ultimatuin to Peking threatening to ro-odenpy Kulja in Sunguria unless China conqpplies.--" diji.”

"Hürbing "Junary, 28th-Tho Russo-Chinese Boundary Treaty City Hall, Hongkong, on Satur-Boats were on the right side of will expire in Febury Russian ? day, the 25th February, 1911, at the line when the starting nocted with the Pasos caso, and day, the 9th, Mr. Pile (owes 180) that their goods” will be delivered from Whoroby give notice that on aud

The directors Haleyon swing back over the with your permission. I will put plays Mr. Kedward (owes 80) Cargo impeding the discharge will be PER POUND.

The ninety-first regent of the Cours of Directors to the ordinare Lalf-yearly" general meeting of shareholders to -lm helit at thu!. Much to the surprise of tho sterson, why all thought their

Caleınlar). China "intends to noou, is as follows : open Teihe hear Aigu "Tochi."

Lirion, Jan. 23. The United States' Government wants to lose the Galapagos Islands, from

Gentlemen,

have now to submit to you a gengs a statement of the fairs of the Bank, and balanča vboot for the 1910, ......

fired, they were all recalled.

line at once and then sailed on in not returned, but there was so company with Daphno, who had inch unfertainty on the part of the other three boats as to whethor

Defendant pleaded not guilty. This case, your Worship, is con- C. D. Inspector Hanson said:

Pass in the box and he will ox the girders. plain to you what happened to

The scores at the finish were Compor, 250; Taylor, 204, 2

To-night, Mr. Railton (owes 110) mcots Mr. S. Boil (owes 85). On Wednosday, Mr. M. R. Irving Lowes 85). AlcLennan (owes 100) meets Mr.

In the third round, on Thurs

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANU & SINGAPORE. THE Steamship -

A

GREGORY APCAR," haring arrived from the above parts,| consigncos of crgo are hereby informal

abngsida.

The billiards competition be, nded at once, at consignees' risk and tween the Sergeants mess,

expenso.

Cargo remaining on board after 2 K.O.Y.L.I., and the 83rd Co.,.pn. of the ith inst., will be landed at

6 Fire Insurance Is been effected. Bills of Lading will be by the undersignol.

untersigned

Ecuador, the amount proposed halfyear ending 31st Decolor, they were right or not that they store-keoper in the R. E. Store, RG.A. is furnishing excellent consigners' risk and expense.

for the deal being three million pounds. The idea is to junke å iraval base fare for the protection

of the Panama Canalska

Aluu hi

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Five Russians, including two women, have been charged at thi Guildhall with couplicity in the Housditch murders. The prose cution-states that there were ten conspiralegs in all, of whom there are three ceud and five have a on arrested. Two still remain at large. Osika Mainieki,"

POLICE COURT. The first case, nor the new regulations in which, no opium,

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count, after paying all charges, ducting intgres & paid and due,

.240.

game

R. de Pusos said he was a

romained standing on the line, and and one time The not profits for that period, Daphno and Haleyon seeing that her just he offered 8. steel

in Noveni-sport at the Soldiers' Club. including 2,029,30,83.balance the raco was already spoilt de girders for sale. The defendant Garnott, R.GA, after a good Last night (Monday), Captain brought forward from last - cided to return and join in and his friend came to inspect the game, defeated Sergeant Tmabort,

fresh start. On this occasion Halcyon, Alannah and Daphne girders. Hou Hong came in the K..Ý... by 10 points,-250- and making provision for bad, wind just as the gun firol, with

were unfortunato in losing the first day. They made an offer of

Tho

between Sorgeant 15 cash per pound. Witness ae- and doubtful accouts, nount the result that Ails and Bonito cepted the offer. The next day

Munro and Sergeant. Hurvey ro- $5,290,006,46, .

fat the outer ond, of the line got

they took six girders, and the resulted in an easy win for the away with a considerable lad maining two wore taken on the latter by 250 to 166. Tho first mark was nude after a following day. He arranged this

FINANCIAL NEWS. long and short log, during which with both Ah Foi and the defend- Haleyon came up to and passed ant. The girders were in the It.E. Bonito, and sho nearly caught Store, and he did not let these peo-

“SHANGHAI, SHARES. Ailsa at the mark boat. Aflor a

ple know that the girders were. The quotations from the Stock reach to Channel Rocks boomstolen property. They were taken Exchange on the 3rd instant away during working hours were: Maatschappij, etc. in

to

The directors recommend the tenisfer of $250,000 from the Profit and Loss Account to credit of the Silver Reserve Fund, which fand will then stand at $16,250,000.

After making this transfer and

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smoking is allowed; in eating deducting, remuneration to dir ware gybed for the run to Cast Ah Tei paid him $208 for the Langkai, 1. shares at Tls. 120

DAVID SASSOON CO., LD.

Agents. Hongkong; 7th Feb., 1911,87 GRACA &

WILL REMOVE

to

HONGKONG

n་

CO.

HOTEL

BUILDING. Entrance Poddor Street. Hongkong; 7th Fob, 1911,

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FOR SALE. BUOY and COMPLETE SET

houses was heard this morning, cebus there remains for appropria. 1 Rocks, and Bonito having comwhole eight, and the money was for cash; Dominion Rubber Co., of MOORINGS indinding 2

bofore Mr. F. R. Hallifax. The ion $4,984,600.46, gut of which the three boits ran down in close paid in the Sang Lee Shop, The Ld. shares at Tls. 20,12 for cash; Anchors, 3 Stud Chains and Shackles

up on the loaders in a strong puff offenders were tho master of a the directors recommend the company, rounding the buoyment for the girders were made Ld. shares at The 2.05 for cash;

girders were new, and the pay Anglo-Dutch, (Java) Pluritations, Total weight about 18 tens 11'owl. enthig house in No. 88, Reclama- tion Street, and the master of a payment of a dividend of Two with baroly daylight separating other in No. 151, Temple Stroot Pounds Sterling per share, viz., and Haleyon second. All three part of your business to sell things Rubber stato, Ld. shares at Tis. Hongkong: 3rd Feb., 1911. -

thom, Ailsa still being first the Sang Lee Shop.

Ziangbe Rubber Co., Ld. shares

Apply tom

nox, His Worship Is it a rogulurat Tis. 4,1,2 for cash; Amherst Care of Hongkong Telegraph," Sergeant Appleton proscented, 120,000 and a bonus of Five-stood out into the middle of and Mr. X. Abanda e Castro Shillings Sterling per share, viz. the harbour,

from the store?-No. ropresented the defendants,

0,3.4. for cash; Shanghai Land His Worship said the caso 130,000, amounting, in all to

Did you know the defondant Investment Co., Ld. shares at Tis. would be motiy binding then 1,270,000 which at 110 tho

before? Yes, I met him after in 100 for cash; and Shanghai over to come for judgment in rute of the day, will absorb

the Sang Let shop.

at Tls. 02 for cash.. Mutual Telephone Co., Ld, shares the sum of 50 each. He in-. formed the defendsuts they must stop the practies otherwise they would-be liable to a fine of $300.

$2,045,154.55.

Loss Acconit

Sterling Reserve Fund. The holding of 1,15,000 21.2 per cent.

Ailsa coming about first, them Tlaleyou, and lastly just fetched Channel Rocks in Benito, Of the three, Haleyon one leg, whilst Ailsa had to make The balance $2,030,151.01 to

In short tack and Bonito found be carried to Now Profit and Halegon rounded with a lead of sho fad overstood. As a result,

over a minute, Bonito still being third. There was no change in the order on the run home but Consols has been written down to finishing times being as follows: the stern boats closed up, the 79. This was effected by the patr

Hrs, m. s. Marks to date, So gruai hay boon the influx of cleo at about par of 115,000 Mileyon.....4. 24.0 visitors by recently arrivo mail-other sterling ecurities, making Ailsa 4.24.95 boats from America that all her holding under this heading: Alannah 11.4. 27.45

Bonito H...4. 25.0 1340,000 written down to 1287- hotels are filled up to overflowing400. The cost of this adjustment

Daphne.....4. 28.50.-. At the King Edward Hotel, the was met out of the earnings of -cloak-room and the ladies' after the half-year..

The master of the steam launch Kang Shan was charged this moging for failing to stop his lanach when called upon to de so by the Police/ Fined $50.

noon ten-room have been convert-

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41. 21 1-2. 19 1-2. .. 15. 8..

Mr. H. W. Denison of Tokyo is Directors-Tho Honourable registory at the Hongkong Hotel. A Harbin dispatch to a Russian Mr. Henry Keswick has been or into boil-rooms us a conse-elected Clairman for the your

paporexpresses apprehension that quence of the crush.

1911, and Mr. G. H. Medhurst the plague will provoke anti- Deputy Chairman. Mr. J. W. foreign rioting and afford Japan Mr. Vergatte, of the Kowloon Bandow and Mr. E. Shellin hava protext to occupy Kunntung.- Canton Railway staff, loft for ing resigned their sonts, Mr. G.

"Jiji," Swatow today to take up a post Friesland and Mr. W. Logan luvo

The s.s. Newelwang, of Messrs. on the constructional staff of hoon invited to fill the vaçan Butterfield and, Swire's fleet, has Macdonald und Co., who aratho cies; these appointments require come down from the North to contractors for the Swatow water confirmation at this meeting. Hongkong for dock overhaul: works. Mr. Vergotto was proceed- Mr. H. A. Siebs, Mr. R. Shewan She is lying at Quarry Bay Dock ing mo at an early date, but this and Mr. G. Balloch retire in where she will rousin for about appointment necessitated a change rotation, but being eligible for a month, in his plous His colleagues, re-election, offer themselves ac- howovor, decided to give him cordingly. Bomo little token of their uppro- Auditors. The accounts have ciation, and yesterday afternoon been audited by Mr. W. Hutton Mr. R. Bakor, District Engineer, Potte and Mr. J. W, C. Bonnar, landed very useful dressing who offer themselves for re- pusę and a cigarette gago to lum, election

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To-day there were no less than

As far I gather the defendant took no active part in the transac tionWell they wore both there

the others No, as had no. and the price together.

Do you know anything about

more money and could not get then back. They were at Ken- nody Town.

Mr. Cardinor-Will your Wor- ship ask witness how much did he actually receive out of, this $208 ?

His Worship-How much did you receive out of the $208 ?-- $50, and some odd cents.

Did the defendant take part He was standing by. when the. 208 was paid to you?

Did they give you a receipt? -No.

You said you repurchased some of these girders, froin whom?-

How many?-Fivo.

Ah Fei.

January.

When? On the 25th of

cash per pound.

How much did you pay?-25 You paid that to Al

Yos.

OUR DIARY.

Bijou Seonie Theatre, 9.15 p.m.

Thosilay 7th February, Empire Cinematograph, 9,15.

p.in.

Thursday, 9th Fob. Lady Lagard" At Home."

Friday, 10th February. Voluntoor Danco.

Saturday, 11th February Royal Hongkong Yacht Club Regattu.

CLUB

SIXTEEN

YEARS' REPUTA-

HONG KONG. ICE COMPANY, LIMITED

after the 16th instant the PRICE of Ire will be RAISED to it CENTS

JARDINE MATHESON &

CO., LTD.":" General Managers. HosakoNo las Comvaný, LTD. Hongkong, 6th Feb., 1011. · [864

L

A LING & CO.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO SUPPLIES,

DEVELOPING," PRINTING &

ENLARGING.

19, Queon's Road, Hongkong, 6th Feb., 1911. [863

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED,

L

-PORTLAND CEMENT;

In Casks of 375 lbs. net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

A Gunoml Manager, Hongkong, 16th Aug,, 19

WHISKY.

NOTED. FOR ITS

MELLOW-

NESS.

Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, Smoker.

TION for

CLUB

Price

Hongkong Rope Manufactur ing Co. Annual Meeting, 11.30 a.m.

U. S. I, C. Dance.

Monday, 13th February. Goo, P. Lammert, property sale.

Among those on the Priuz Sigismund is Mr. P, G. East- Foi?-wick, wife of Major P, G. East-

How much?-$140. For three girders?-Yos Defendant was diselurged. three Gorman liners in the har. The charge for larceny against bour. Those wore the Prinz R. Pasos was heard, which defen- Sigismund from Australia, the dant had already pleaded guilty, Yorck from Europe, and the Derf-fr. J. H. Gardiner represented flinger from Japan, homeward the defendant. He was Bontonood bound

ja thros montha,

wick, manager of the. Intorna- tional banking corporation, Manila Mra, Eastwick will visit friends in Java for a few weeks, and join Major Eastwick, who leaves Manila on the 14th inst., at Singaporo. Major and Mrs. Eastwiok will spond part of their vacation in Egypt and Europe before going to New York,

consist-

ency of Quality.

TRY IT.

$16

per case

of

1 doz.

H. PRICE & CO., LTD.,

12, QUEENS ROND CENTRAL,

złonkkers, jed FeliBaez, Rate,

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