1911-03-03 — Page 4

Entimations,

A. S. WATSON

CO., LD,

ESTA LISFD ́A.P. 156ry

WINE AND SPIRIT

MERCHANTS.

WATSON'S

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VERY OLD 1IQUEUR SCOTCH....

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY MARCH 3 JOLI

200 Chinese Inboure's left on SATURDAY'S SPORT. to 4.8. Haitan to-day for Swat, w.

The French Mail of the 31st

on the 2nd.

Sif for Alexico with 500 Chinoso The Largo Law leaves on the emigrants.

at the same time organizo hor forcos for industry and commerce she must become one of thei greatest powers in the world, but not ono who will use hor strength January was dolivored in London. for aggression. As has been sail, &and now that shumboring Asia is awake its will chimneys are likely to be regarded with far greater apprehension than its guus" One thing, as Lord Mr. J. C. Mars, the well known Curzon pointed out, is tolorably airman, who wished to fly at egrtain, mely, at China and Hongkong, and party left for Japan will rensa fundamental-Japan on the ss. Persia to-day, ly Eastern despite the adoption of Western methods, and that the West which is being forced

WHISKY A Blend of the Finest Fure

Malt Whiskies distilled in

Scotland

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GENUINE ACE

AND

FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR.

Robert Porter & Co.'s

BRAND

GUINNESS'

to abandon its dreams of torrito- rial aequisition on this site of Asiatic Turkey will be hard put, to preserèn its share of Asiatic trade in the not distant futuro. Casting politioni horoscopos is at practice fraught with many pit- falls when applied to Asia, but we must agroc with Glasgow University's new Lord Rector when he prodicts, for 'Chinn "and Japan a predominating influencó in the world's markets and with him wẹ ngreo when he emphasisos the necessity of representatives of Western nations taking an lionourable part in the evolution

Mr. J. Sanvatou, of Manila, arrived here to-day on the Korea to look the fold in his line of business.

up

Tsingtau, in command of Count The German river gunboat,

Dihun, arrived from Canton terday afternoon.

yes-

FOOTBALL.

- WORLD'S NEWS.

(FROM "N.-O. DAILY NEWS."

CANADA:

NAVY.

HONGKONG'S YARN MARKET.

BOXING.

A CHEAP PLAGUE RAT POISON.

THE UNITED STATES AND

Messrs. Polishwalla and Kot-about twenty conta a pound, hus Barium carbonato, costing Thoshield competition matches, which wore played off the last two

wall state the yarn market has been proved a most effective Saturdays, resulted in draws, and

London, Feb. 27-According deprossad state of market is ro- portion of one to five of oatmosk continued very weak. A rory rat-poison. Mixed in the pro- teams have been practising hard, everything points to the Senate districts, honde Chinose buyers will be re-played to-morrow. The to telegrams from Washington ported from almost all consuming or biler bait it recently cleared aro vory evon, and it will be hard not passing tho Reciprocity aro vory scarce and their con- that lund infestod it for years. an ostato in England of rats to pick out the winners. Lovers Agrosments, with Canadh. In of football should not miss this these cirestone un extra has caused this interval to pass known at this juncture, whon spicuous absence from the market. This Tact cannot be too widely opportunity to-morrow, as very session, will become necessary;

without any business. With the whole of China is more or seldom a fixture like this takes THE AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN view to enso with their purchases, loss threatened by the post for place, where three good matches will be decided in a day.

the Chinoso dealers, who are hold tho sproud of which rats aro The matches are as follows:- London, Feb. 27,--Austria ing a large stock at very high chiefly responsible. Loft Half, K.O.Y.L.J. vs. Royal Hungary's first Dreadnought is 3 to 5 lower than the ruling rifles, havo commenced galos from Engineers, on the Military ground, to be launched at Trieste on at 4.30 pan.

Refereo, Gunner May 27, and the second probably rates, and this step is likely to Margh

in November. Both those vessels affuct our market seriously. Un- Hight Half K.O.Y.L.I. vs. Royal will join the Floot in the spring livorios are very poor and we Jack Johnson, heavy-weight

der the above circumstances, de-

Pittsburg (Pa.), January 20.-

Ground, at 2.30 p.m. Itoforoo, A. Garrison Artillery, on the Club of 1913.

THE REVOLT IN ARABIA. tendency: The above prices aro

close with a dull and drooping pugilist, to-night offered $10,000 P. Storrie.

to $5000 that he can knock out has been received in Constan- 150 bales, Unsold stocks 25,000, Cotton.

Londou, Feb. 27.-A telegram nominally noted. Total sales either. Al Kaufman or Georgo tinople from Hodeidah stating balos. Sold but un-delivered in General Riza Boy has effected a bales. · that the column commanded by the godown and to arrivo 20,000 junction with the garrison at Manakha, after inflicting a defeat upon the rebels.

FRENCÎI CABINET CRISIS.

London, Fob. 25.--The French Hamilton and Metabbin; (half- Radicals attacked the Gover-[THE "TELBORAPH CORRESPONDENT } backs) Moon, Barlow and Wilkie;ment in the Churber of Doputies (forwards) Aitchison, Hedley, for laxity in carrying out the laws Brown, Goldenberg and Roberts. against, religious congregations

and for pormitting the reconstitu tion of the same under the gaiso of scenlarization.

Hongkong Football Club vs Naval Yard, on the former's Quartor-Mastor Sergeant Barn- ground, at 4.30 pth Referee,

The Japanese training, ship, The commander called on 1. E. Tsuruga, left to-day for Japan.father.

(overnment House to-day..

The following will reprosont the Hongkong Football Club in Wo uro asked to state that the their match against the Naval result, of the football match be-Yard: (goal) Kow; (backs) tween St. Joseph's College and tho Diocesan School was a win for the former.

Mr. J. Hussell Kennedy, the of the Past. Each one of us Tokio correspondent, of the Asso should aspire to attain to theciated Press of America, has been position in, Chinese estimation decorated with the Third Class of hobi by Marco Polo, whose gilt the Order of the Sacred Treasure, elligy stands to-day in a templo at Canton. Three things fre

BULL DOG should boar in mind, over to look down upon the East and Eastern, to remember that the progrossive oluvation of the East is still the poblest work with which the West is charged, ant chant chuh individual European in Asia is not merely a soldier but a standard bourer of his race,

STOUT

in PNTS and SPLITS.

A. S. WATSON &

CO., LD.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

Hongkong, 7th July, 110,

NOTIC".

-HONGKONG DAY BY DAY.

Monsieur P., Briffaud and wife the Persia for

Japan. The traveller is a well known resident of Saigon. His fortune is estintated to be several millions franes.

are passengers of

LEAGUE CRICKET.

The fixtures for to-morrow aro as follows:-

Polico Recreation Club vs Crai-

gengower. Cricket Club on the former's ground at 2.15 pm.

Itemnants va Kowloon Cricket Ciab on the Naval Ground, Happy Valley, 2.15 p.m...

Civil Service Cricket vs Royal Engineers on the former's Ground at Happy Valley, 2.15

p.in. The Craigengower Cricket Club will be represented by the follow on the Tenyo Mary was Mr. Fing in their match with the Police: H. Kirchhof, manager of the agency of the Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Shanghai.

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Among the passengers who left Shanghai for Europe, via America,

The following tologram, was rocsived at the American Con-

Messrs. I. E. Lammert, H. HI Taylor, G. A. Hancock, W. H. Vi vaslı, L. A: Rose, J. V. Braga, E. L. Braga, R. A. Carvalho, F. Cur- rie, R. Pestonjeo aid ISBasa.

saluto General Hongkong, from The H.K.C.C. will moot the Manila Observatory at 11.30 K.O.Y.LL. to-morrow afternoon Capt. Kofut, a well-known-Manila, March, 3, 10,45 ou Hongkong's ground, common-

MR. HALDANE'S INTEN- TIONS.

In the caso of Cotton, the cham pin is willing to fight the moment tho contest is arrangod, and guarantees to win in less thon toù

THE OPIUM QUESTION. rounds or to forfeit $10,000. As

IN CANTON.

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to a fight with Kaufman, Johnson was not specific, excepting to state le would want four weeks in which to propare himself.

The matter soemod to worry. Canton, March 2.

Johnson. Hovisited the "Gazette- increase in the value of the pre- $10,000 check, payable to the

Correspondence regarding, the

Times" to-night, made out tho

pare opium has been exchanged when the newspaper refused to newspaper, and left, disappointed hotween His Excolloney the Canton Viceroy and the British hold the monoy. He insisted he Consul on the Shumeen. Ac-| would place the check with some cording to a despatch recoived by reputable person before leaving London, Feb. 25. A memoran- dum by Mr. R. B. Haldano, Secrets only referred to the antive

the Viceroy from the Consul, H. E. thin city,

Governor of Hongkong tary of State for War, which accompanies the Army estimates, contains provisions for strengthen- ing the Special Reserve and coun- teracting the deficiency in subal terus by shortor, probationary training. A scheme of motor transport on a largo sento is being

worked out.

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ALICE MEMORIAL AND AFFILIATED HOSPITALS,

REPORT FOR THE YEAR 1910.

raw opium: It appears that the local authorities are raising both the price of the native opium prepared, and of the foroign opin after preparation.

The price of prepared opium in Hongkong has all along boon

widely different from that in Canton. If the prices of the be likewise raised, many incon foreignand native prepared opiunt yeniences will certainly occur.

His Excellency the Viceroy, in his reply to the consul's despatch, holds that the increase in the value of proparod opium has been prompted by the desire to put an

a

statement that he had no inten- Earlier in the day Johnson made tion of entering the ring for six

months.

Johnson's offer, to meet Al

Kannan dissipated a Chicago rumor that the men had already. beon matched to fight twenty rounds in London in April.

BIJOU THEATRE.

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A change of programme has boon announced for to-morrow night at the Bijou Scenic Theatre, and wo understand it will be tho. shown; and Mr. Bob. Stephenson biggest one the Bijou has over is to lie congratulated on the

All comunicatione intended fors puviication | Skippor, arrived from Manila thigan. Cycline or Typhoon W of cing at 2.00 p.. The following of the Alice Memorial and Allifiat-optuni from Canton to Hong some excellent ones will be. ex-

The HONGKONG TELLGRAPH" shanid

widressed to The Echtốt, 47, 17mn Viens Road, ant should be accompanied by the Whiter's me and Address.

Drdinaty, bustness communications should

address if to The Manager

Le

- The Editor will not undertake to be arsşuumible for

any refects M18, bor to return any Commisition.

SUBSCRIPTION RATES ON ADVANCE).

ALLY-1,6 persen.

WRAKI-per sum

morning.

The report, for the year 1910 end to the smuggling of illegal some. The pictures to bo shown are all new to the colony and Geam; recurving northeastward, will play for Hongkong - ed Hospitals has been received kong, Supposing that only the, hibited. A sketch entitled the *Mr. R. P. Thursfield, Mr. A. C. by us, and shars that the work price of native prepared opium "Colonel" will be performed in Prof. C. II. Robertson, the lee-

Phillipe Ot de la Cruz fatally with, Harrison, Mr. S. Slons daring the period was ex-be raised, and that of foreign re- the second part by Missos May tarer on the gyroscope, left to lay stabbed his former friend, Pio Moord, R. Hancock, Rev. S. W. tensive and successful.

pared opium remain as at present, on s.s. Haitan for Foochon, Micol, during, a quarrel which yno, Mr. A. R. Lowe, Mr. A. 0.

The mund of in-patients dure smuggling of the latter into arod up from a trivial cause on E. Poarce, Hon. Dr. J. Aing the year was 1,253, the nun- Hongkong will certainly reap aj

Laug, Mr. A. A. Claxton. Mr. lodging-

Atkinson.

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Mr. F.S. Brokāny, Interna-Jun. 27 in the room of a fional Secretary for the Y.M.C.A. | house at 883 Sarramento street, Ter Chin, arrived on the P. &0. San Francisco. Both wore natives of the Philippines and were rusi- cuns in the band on the steamship Korea.

The rates per quarter and per mense, gruptional Assaye from Shanghai.

Subscriptions for way perial less than png math. will be charged as fose a'full month.

The daily in delivered free when the address b

Serrotary Dean C. Worcester

accesible to messenger, Pen't subscribers can have and Mr. Martin Egan ("Manila Sheir coples delivered at their residences withastimes") are returning to the Phi

lippines on the Manchuria.

any extin-charge. Oss engles sent by post an intuïtioval $1.50 per quarse is charged for punt ge

Y part of the.

The portage on the weekly issue to any

worki is 32 cents par quarter,

Single Copier, Daily, to cents. Weekly, twenty-

Are cenu for Cash only)

The object of this paper is to publick correct information, to serve the truth

favour.

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The Freemasons of Hongkong are not going to bo-elndhand

TENNIS.

Maxwoll, Vera Forrace, Graco Vyveeno and Mr. Bob. Stophon-

son.

Miss May Maxwell will mako her first appearance in Ilongkong

narrow night.

MANILA BUYS AN AEROPLANE.

ber of individual eases treated in large profit for the smugglers. the out-patient department was

In other words, Hongkong con 14,374 and total visits of out-never be hoped to be free of the patients numbered 28,605. sceret ontry of this contraband.

The London Missionary Socioty The Viceroy my "that" "the" HONG KONG CRICKET

reviews its work avery ten years Hongkong Governor luss made it CLUB TOURNAMENT. and it may he interesting here to clear that the smuggling of opium compare the figures of the past into Hongkong from Canton must

Mr. Edward Selimming, ins.. Messrs. R. D. Stewart and C.E.ton years with those of the pre-ho rendored so unproductive of

vious decade. The statistics of profit as to lead to its utter sup- tructor in mechanics in the Manila the Affiliated Hospitals, 1901- prossion. After all, whoacvor frade Shool, has bought the Red 1910, show that there were 9.702 foreign opium is imported, Dovil, biplane, one of the three for the previous decado; an in-tixos levied by the Chinoso Go-Captain Baldwin, and Messrs. in-patients as compared with 7,177 it be subject to the machines brought to the city by crease of 2,525, and that the num verament, irrespective of foreign-Mars and Scriver. ber of out-patients (individualors interference. "So long as the Mr. Schimming has with him cases) was 116,787 and 97.838 opium is taxed in accordance with in the enterprise a number of respectively, an increase of 48,951. treaty stipulations, there is no friends, the object being to hoop Tho total attendances of out-need for them to entertain anxiety, the biplane in Manila and to give exhibitions there. It is probable, patients, 1901-1919, numbered 271,621.:

also, that machings will be mani factured for sale, with the Red Dovil as a model.

in their coloration of His Majesty 11. Bouvis act Messrs. George Mr. C. W. Husenstock, of the King George's Coronation. Al-Hastings and E. R. Hallifax on Rosenstock Piblishing Co., arrangements are being made for a rived on the orga from Manila grand Masonic ball be held in the Cricket Ground, in the chib's this morning," He proceels to the City Hall about the end of the game was a close one, and doubles handicap tournament, Shanghai shortly,

this month. Numerous invitations and print the news without fear orr., A. R. Hager, who arrived enthusiasm with which the initial couple-4, 6-8, 8-0.

will be issued, and from the resulted in a win for the latter here on the Koron, intends to work connected with the function LADIES RECREATION CLUB. opon a brauch in Hongkong of is being taken up by the com-

A mixed doubles handicap the International Correspondence mittee, the ball promises to be tournament will be played at the School of Serauton, U.S.A.

1.1.C. ground during the months very great succØSS,

of March and April. F.

CANTON TOBACCO.

MONOPOLY TO BE ARRANGED.

THE

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Honghong Telegraph Mr. M. Tronstein, (of

HONOKONO, FRIDAY, Mancy 3, 1911

LORD CURZON ON EAST

AND - WEST.

Messrs. Castle Brothers Wolf and Sans, Manila), arrived on the Korea this morning. He de parts for Japan on the SS. Persia.

Governor General in the Philip Mrs. Forbes, mother of the pines, was expected to arrive here This morning. She travels by kong on the Korea on this 10th. the Rubi, and will leave Hong

In his rectorial address in Glasgow University in January last, Lond Curzon delivered him- All the barbers in Peking have solf of some interesting prophesies gone on a strike on account of the with regard to the future of the orders issued by Princo Su of the Board of Civil Administration

.

The Pacific Mail steamer, Koron, arrived at 8 o'clock this morning from Manila. Capt. J. W. Sun- dors reports fairly good weather all the way from San Francisco, leaving that port on Jan. 28. To

Early in the year 'n Roentgen ray apparatus, 18. inch spark coil, the gift of Paisley friends and $200 subscription from Dr. J Montague Harston, was installed and provos autisfactory.

will

COMMERCIAL.

SHLANGITAL SHARES- The quotations from the Stock Exchange on the 24th ult, wore

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The purchase was P5,500, which is much below its valuie.* of the best and fastest machines It is reckoned by birdmen as one

in the business, but it was sold at

Carnival visitors from Manila accommodate the Hongkong [Tag "TELEGRAPH " CORESPONDENT.preciation of property have neces- per cent debenturesat Tls, 1051-2 interest in aviation in the Fur Special repairs owing to de-Astor Houso Hotel Co., Ld. 7a low price in order to stimulate the ship waited several days, and consequently arrived with 113 Manila passengers, besides 64 passengers from other ports of call. She also brought 138 bags of Manila mails, and 120 Chinese

passengers.

AVIATION.

merchants have

BILLIARDS.

SOLDIERS' CLUB TOURNAMENT.

The last two-gamos-between

Canton, March 3. sitated very heavy expenditure, for cash: Shanghai and Hongkow East, Suno time ago, the Taotai for

and the large number of in- Wharf Co., L. shares at Tls. the Promotion of industries wrote patients treated requiring special 08 1-2 for cash; Dominion Rubber to Messrs. Cut and Lo of the medical supplies and comforts Co., Fl. shuros at Tls. 32 for cash;

and who are unable to pay- Tobaco Guild to consider thong anything but thoir food d. shures. at Tls, 143-4 and 15 Gula Kalumpong Rubber Estates, proposal for the inauguration of and a proportion not even able for cash: Tobong Rubber und Ta- a tobacco monopoly in Canton.

The two

to pay food-is responsible for pioca Estate Co. shuros at Tis. Far East. This future, he de commanding them to put on now

ever since beon investigating A largo proportion of the casos Bthroo Rubber Estate, Ed. shares the Loft Half K.Ü.Y.L.I. and the large outlay in medicines, &c.20 1-4 and 201-2 for cash; Kotah clared, will be affected mainly by suits of clothes in doing their

tho matter and considering two considerations,tho first, the dutios.

VAN. DEN BORN TO FLY

the arrangements. As the in-required operation. While the at Thu. 8 - for cash; Sonn- 1.G.A. Staff in the above tourna AT SHATIN. spread of population, the second,

come dorived from this proposed lins remained practically station shares at Tls 43 for cash; Bukit rosulted as follows. In the first work lus ineronsed tho income wang Rubber Estates Co., Ld. ment took place last night, and

the industrial expuusion of the

Miss Ruby Crystal and Miss

monopoly will be entirely devoted Asiatic. The first ho considered Dolly Swift, of the local cine-known Belgian aviator, Van den through the abolishment of gam-to the Chinose, section to give Islands Esteion, Fel: shares at Tls. put up a very poor show, and We understand that the woll to replacing the less sustained ary and we would appeal to the Tola Alang Rubber Estates, Lal, game, between Privato Harris and rich and generons-especially arest Tis. 4 for cash; Kapala Master Gunner Muir, the latter woakt not causo a repolition of the passengers on the 5.5. Persia. the art of flight at Shatin on

matographs, aro #

#mong the Born, will give an exhibition of bling farm, they thinkit important more liberally The your closea 4 for cash; Karan Itubber Estate, was only 148 when Hurris com- incursions of Attila, or of the Miss Swift has accepted an March 11, 12, and 13.

to get the opinion of those belong-withanad vore balence of $3,738. Co., Jl.lues at Tis. 7, for easli; ploted his 250. Golden Horde. China contains engagement in California, and i

ing to their guild. An extraor Van den Born has brought out, dinary general meeting of the

Dr... B. Mitchell has been, 41-2 for cash; Anglo-Java Hardcastle and Sorgoant Turner. Chong Rubber Estates Ld, sharc The next was between Privato with him three horoplanes of the merchants in this trade will be associated with the Hospitals, Estates, Ld. sharps at Tis. 7 1-2 This, contest, onded up a little bost type, and with his oxtonsivo held to-morrow. knowledge of noronautics will be

during the greater part of the for cash; Anglo-Dutch (Java) botter than this formor, and result- certain to carry out his difficult

your and renderød valuable n~ Histuneo.

Plantations, Id. shares at Tls. 2.40 od in a win for Turner. by 60 project with success.

Miss Eleanor W, Perkins, M.D., Co., Ld. shares at Tls. 7 for enali;!

for cash; Ayor Tawah Rubber points,

The total scores nro:-Loft B.S. (Lond.) appointed to the Shanghai Sumatra Tobacco Co., Half K.O.Y.L.I., 1850 points,

L. shares at T. 115 for cash; and R.G.A. Staff 1713 points. Society arrived in Dacombor.

During the year $10,180.67 tion, Ld. shares at $207 1-2 for and Yangtaze Insurance Associa- were received in donations, paelt

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enough unoccupied or thinly. Miss Crystal at Shanghai. pooplod territory within her

We have received from Messrs. own, borders, to admit of at Thos. Cook & Sons their "Far least double her prosent popila. Eastern landbook of Steamer tion, and, therefore, while it routes, railways and furos." To the traveller, or intending travel- is certain that if she can preserve ler, it is an invaluable little her national unity, which at the volume, containing a wealth of prosent momont is threatened, and information,

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LOG BOOK. Special arrangements, · Wo

Tho N..I .. Itajah, 1,275 understand, will be made for tons, Capt. Reher, arrived at Re-staff by the London Missionary those desirous of being present at jang on 31st Jan, from Hongkong the flights. Full details of those to load timber for Messrs. Tong

appear later,..

Log Wall & Co

.will

Corps will meet the K.O.Y.L.I

To-night the Army Ordnance Sergeants