THE FILIPINO.
LABOURER.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY MARCH 29 torr
not know the outside world, still ho is not as ignorant as others im agio. When, in yours past, he has left his island homo he has no realized the benefits expocted.
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG. RIFLE LEAGUE.
MORROW, the 30th March, at
*à.15 pm,
We love received for, review a brochure published by Mr. J. E. To Filipino is the makingTHE ANNUAL GENERAL Pinkham entitled "An Enquiry of a pretty fair every day
MEETING Will bo hold (by ' as to Ambie Dysontory in them, with human weaknesses, kind permission of Lt. Col. Chaps, Philippine Islands" with special if he gets a chance. One would at Volunteer Headquarters 10 reference to Filipino emigration to Hawaii. The author deals principally with the five Visayan islands of the group, whigh if occupied by the most congested agricultural population kholu in the world. Mr. Pinkkam postus Intes to bogin with that the kiliging Tabourer is not a
be foolish to idealiso him and equally foolish not to give him his just duos. The Filipino is learning and if American political and odücutional altruism and the interests do not throw him off rational équilibrium and oxploit,' to his practical oviction, the op- portunities in the Philippines, he
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M. S. NORTHCOTE, Hongkong, 29th March, 1911. [1816
Hou. Staretary.
KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN CLUB.
Mails,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
Public Companies Public Companies,
< A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
F. P. DANENBERG, The Royal Aomled Waters Manufactory Company, Limited.
NOTICE is hereby giros that at NOT
JOTICE is bomby given that the
EXTRAORDINARY GEN-
FIRST ORDINARY MEET- ERAL MEETING of the above Com-ING of the above"Company" will bo pany will be held at the Hongkong held at Mossrs. Harry Wicking's Hotel, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the Office, St. George's Building, TO-
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL. LINES. third day of APRIL, 1911, at 11.80 MORROW, the 30 day of March,
For
| JESSELTON," KUDAT and SANDAKAN......
STEAMERS:
BONED"
Capt. F. Sembill
(T. 6,050)
PINZ WALDEMAR "
TO BAILEY
BATURDAY,
1st April, at
9 ADI
coolie; and he adds think tho will give a fair account of himself. ERAL MEETING of the KOBE & YOKOHAMA Capt. F. Isolcu .010 About TUESDAY,
sooner thosu abrosd andˇtluso at home who desire to profit by his labour roalise ut fact” tho bettor it will be for all concerned. By too great a degite business dosires to exploit him within the Philippines and those abroad class him with Asiatic: labour.
POLO.
„ENGIASH TEAM. TO VISIT AMÉRICAIN JUNE.
Major F. Egerton Green,
Chui, statos that the following telegram has been sent to the secretary of the American Polo Association-
N EXTRAORDINARY GEN-
Mothers of the÷ Kowloon-Bowling Green Club will take plice at the Club | [House on MONDAY, the Brd April, NAPLES,
at 5,45 pm., to discuss the silvisability of building an IMPROVED CLUB HOUSE.
By Offer,
LOST
GENOA,
ALGIERS, GIBRAL4" Lerzów”.
TAR, SOUTHAMP- Cap. D. Welholm ....... TON, ANTWERP and
(T. 17,300)
SHANGHAI, D. GOW,
Hon. Suo.
On Sunday, March 26th, between
On the other hand the Filipino,anagor of the Hurlingham Hongkong, 25th Mar., 1911. [1011 dependent on his own physien efforts, must learn, he has no claim de publie ward, but stands on his own gersosial inorit as labourer of nimendable habits, industry, integrity and. physical fitness.
The Filipinos, as a rave, have alway" beens an under- fed people, says the author, This is not so much dis- "closed" by appearance as lack of.. physical reservo' and staining, Their main diot in the Visayas ik corn meal. Homestic fowl, pigs, fish and certain vegetables and sweet potatoes abound, as do portionately an excessive number * of people to consanm them,
The writer has never failed to receive deforential, respectful, from the Filipino, possibly because he has never failed to to courteous to
courteous treatment
them.
pro
The Hurlingham Committee, thanks the American Pole As- sociation for their cablogram, which has been fully con2, sidered. Tegin will be sont to play June ifnatches Completed before the 19th,
Tho news that the Hurling hadr Polo Committee has ac cepted the proposal of the Ameri can Polo Association to play the Test matches at Meadowbrook in June will be received with poculiar sutisfaction, not only by ¦ those who subscribed money to onable Captain Hardress Lloyd t organize a team, but also, says the "Tinies," by the larger public which always applands & sporting attempt to recovor or maintain our prestige in the domain of sportsmanship
Acquirol from the Spaniards, thokilipinotus quito fixed ideas to courtesy and is intensely sensi tive to ridicule. As a rulo they prefer less wages and considerate anuers rather than greater wages and unpiliation: The "Eng "worker averages a pretty good fellow. In somo higher lines of employmoat he is very capable, hard working and effi-
ciout."
Intimaticas.
The acceptance is conditional upon the matches being decided before Juno 10 next, but there is no reason to anticipate that this stipulation will not be perfectly agrecable to our rivals. And it is quito cortain that America] hospitality, will excel itself in honour of Captain Lloyd and tho pola players who will necompany Fincial temptation were bet-him across the Atlantic. tor kept beyond his rouch...
Having few wants and, few or- no ideas as to the accumulation of property, as the needs of childhood and old age provided for by paternal and Alial obligation, lo is not a ambitions worker on his own account beyond present necessity.
The theory that all mon equal, especially a Filipino andan American, has led some of the rezently aducated and modern dressed younger Filipinos to im pross the fact by quilo decidedly questionable branners. It is,
aro.
PO SING.
Wyndham St. (Flower Market) anıt ["Kosbun Perry, A GOLD CHAIN BRACELET with CRYSTAL PEN- DANT
Reward given to anyone
retuning same ta
A.
Lo **Tolegmpla."' Hongkong, 27th Mar., 1911 (1001,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
COMPANY, LIMITED.
·PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Cagla of 375 lb, net, la Pags of 250,be, get SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
General Manager.. Hongkong, 18th Ang., 1970. ↑ A LING & CO. FURNITURE AND THOTO. SUPPLIES.
DEVELOPING, PRINTING & ENLARGING.
F
19, Queen's Rond. [803
To Let
TO LET.
URNISHED,
SASSOON
· VILLA, Pokfulam, for 9 months from 1st April, 1911. -
Tennis Court and Stable.
For further particulars,, apply tef—,
THE DAIRY FARM Co., Ltd. JEWELLER & SILVERSMITH Hongkong, 24th Mar 1911. 1800
No. 1, POTTINUED STREET,
"ANTONESE SILVER WORK
CA
TO LET.
זיי
4th April
WEDNESDAY,
5th April, at Noou
- BREMEN .........).
TSING)" PRINZ LUDWIG" About WEONES- TAU, KOBE- and Capt. 1. v. Binzer ...... DAY, YOKOHAMA
(T. 18,309)) 6th April,' MANILA, YAP,
MARONN, SAMA-PRISE WALDEMAR “.............. ( SATURDAY, ' RAI, NEWGUINEA, ·Capt: F. Tseks...
22nd April, BRISBANE, SYDNEY
(T. (,100).( at 'Daylight..
& MELBOURNE......
Ail the steamers of the Europexi Line are fitted with Window Telaphy, Now Systom of Telefunken.
For furth or Particulars, apply v
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG.
Hougkon 1, 28th, Margh, 1911.
(7
ANCHURIA RAILWAY
SOUTH MANCHURIA
SHORTEST, l& QUICKEST ROUTE
BETWEEN
THE FAR EAST & EUROPE. via DAIREN.
WINTER SCHEDULE.
(Effective till 30th April, 1911.)
EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently squippad Sleep- ing, Dining and 1st Class Cars, is operated butrom Dairen aul Changohun four tings a week in connection with the Trine Bibarisa Expross Trains and with Dairon-Shanghai Diroot Steamer Service by the S.S.. "Kobo Maru' and
Saikin Maru (each 2,877 toas) as follows:-
of every description done But, FLATS in Natinn Road, Kowloon, Ist Clas
are Moderato Pries.
howover, doubtful if the better
Filipino minds approvo.
Where public utilities, roads, faridges and buildings have been ostablished and a higher standard of living imposel, the Eilipino Jas risen to the situation and there has begun increase of wages though not relative, to those obtaining in America.
Themost congated agricultural » population know exists on tho Visayas islandsmed on two of these
FOUR-HOOMED HOUSES
X10 and New Year Presentsingnewly minted and 'colour-washed great variety and at special mates suit atla To all tastes nad pursue 1685
HUNG ON & C SHOW ROOM AND STORE at the Premises fornierly occupied by A Cork & Co.
17a, Queen's Road, Ckstaat.
GENERAL
UPHOLSTERERS AND FURNITURE IMPORTERS AND DEALBA,
CROOKERY, Cutlery, Electro aud
Silver Pinto, Glays and Iron Ware of all descriptions, always on band, for sale or bire si tolerate retos.
Hongkong. 1st June, 1910.
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islands, Cole and Siquijor, the PEAK TRAMWAYS CO.,
country if so rough that hill-side agriculture is prosecuted to the very nountain tops on uuterraced fields lying at an angle of 40 to 45 degrees. These islands are subject to droughts, and the population is increasing, once the margin against starvation is so small the Philippine govern mont would wolcópio samo move. ment to other istamls or i'ven other insular parts of the United States,
While no survey laas been made of arable land (or census since 1903) the writer, after much study, travol and observation, ventures to estimate as follows:- Island Siquijor population por arable square mile, 980; 1sland Coba population por arable aquaro mile, 700; Island Mactan populu tion pararable square mile, 1,310; Island Bantayan population por arable square milo, 840; Island` Camotes population por amablo square mile, 600,
Pho Hocos Provinces of Lażon could well sparo 65,000 und' tho. southernmost provincas also large number.
The reason why the Filipino
does not emigrate is that he iss
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7.00 a. in.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAY6.
דג'
throughout. Cheap Runt.
NEW and COMMODIOUS SHOPS, tatlan Road, Kowloon, Immediate possessi›n. · Chạy Rental.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE
· & FINANCE Co., Ld. Hongkong, 15th Mor.. 1911. .[908
TOP
TO LET
TOP FLOOR, of 28, NATHAN ROAD-Kowloon (The Dairy
Fans Co.'s protas) for untis,
from 15th April, 1911.
For particulara, apply to~
THE DAIRY FARM Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 28th Mar, 1511. ; [ 1007
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NORTH BOUND.
Shanghai (Stemmer) ... Lv. Dairon
Sche
Fares
$10
14.90 de
Y41.50 Changshan ( R 9.69 H ( Train) Lv. 11.35
#
Mural Sun.
Sat. Tues.
"
זי
Thur (S.M. R. Train): 6.00 pm. Bon.
Jr. 2.45 a.., Mon. Wod. Fri. Bat. jlv. 3.00 Ar. 9.55
JAR. 7.25
(
H
"
State: Wi- Ex-gen Connecting at Harbin with press Lits for
o'clock in the forenoon, when the sub. |1911, at 4:30 p.m., for the purpose of joined Resolutions will be proposed:-omplying with Sox, 90 of the Com-
(1) That Artiolo No. 80 of the Arti, panios Ordinance of 1865. clo of Assosiation of the Company,
Hongkong, 23rd Mar, 1911. (089 which now reads:
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
OF CANTON, LIMITED.", NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
"As rotanneration for their ser- "rices to Goners. Maangera shall retain or to paid out of the funds of the Company a salary ist the rate of Bevou thou NOTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDIN- "and Two hundred dollars perARY YEARLY MEETING of the ant; and a commission of Sucioty will be hold at its Bead Office, live por centum on the net prolis No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong," of the Company in every year in WEDNESDAY, the 26th April, which the not profits shall bat 1911, at Noon, for the purpose of re- to Forca jur duntum of the capi- coiring the report of the Dirotora to-- Lat of the Company"
bosenvaded by eliminating thorsfrom other with the statements of account to 31st December, 1910, and of dislar-
the words
1
in which to net profits shalling Dividends; &o.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the amount to seven per contum of Society will ba CLOSED from 16th
the capital of the Company"
in the sixth and seventh lines theof.
(2) That Articlo No. 92 of the Arti- - ules of Askocintion of the Company, which now. renla
The Consulting Committed other than the General Managers shall
elusive.
to the 26th April, both days in-
By Onder of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1911, 1985
be paid out of the funds of the CHINA TRADERS' INSUR- "Company by way of rumen-ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
tion Two thousand Five huidrad,
dollam for wich year that the net NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ...“ profits'", mount to seven per
*ent. of the capital of the ComNICE is horoby given that the FORTY-FIFTH ORDINARY' "pany and sách meration YEARLY MEETING of the Com- *shall be divided among them in any will bo hold at its Hood Office, ench proportion and manner as No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, the Consulting Committed my on WEDNESDAY, the 26th April, “deteṛains amlin default xqually "1911, at 12.30 pau. for, the purpose. 1 struck out and that is lion thereof fut receiving the raport of the Directors following Article bo înserted :--- {together with the statements of account
Article No. 02
to 31st Des., 1910, and of declaring: to Each member of the Consulting, dividends, &3.
the
.
Committes, hot being a member. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the of the General Managers' firm Company will be CLOSED) from 10th "shall be paid out of the funds of April to the 26th April, both days
The Company by way of ro inclusivo.
anuneration for his services the Ry Order of the Board, sum of Fire hundred dollars per *1.
(3) That Alde No. 104 of the Artioles of Association ba struck out and that in lion thereof the following Article be inserted, namely
"Article.No. 104.
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unclaimed for
All dividends one year after having boon de clared may be invested or other- "wise made use of by the General Managem for the benefit of the Company until claimed, and all dividends uclahued for fivo years after having boon declared may be forfeited by the General Monagers for the benefit of the Company. This clause all goi!
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ON MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary, Hongkong, 2nd March; 19m." [986
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
|LI KWONG LUONG & CO.
7 A 1 P.
-
CABINET-MAKERS AND ART
· Decorators, from Shanghai, has re-opened the FURNITURE STORE
at
No. 69, Des Væcx Road Ümitral, The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.
be doomed to enstituts the WHERE Company a trustee of unclaimed
HIGH-CLASS
· FURNITURE of every des-.
*"* dividends and no divifonds shall cription can be made to order in any
"bear interest as against the Com-design required,
(
Have boon patronised by the
pany and a dividend shall not Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel,
he deanal a specialty."
(4) That the shave Romlutions shall Tulegraph Co., Mossna. A. 8. Watson & Co., Firm and other leading be retrospective in their effect and that Establishments in the Colony, to wher
the altaritions in the Articles of Asso-reference oan be made as to the. ciation of the Company thereby affected Superior Workmanship and Materials
have come into force as on tho
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shall be deemed to have ban effected
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and
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State
Ex-
Pruss
first day of January, 1910,
the Furniture, &c., supplied.
Mess. A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd.
Should the above Resolutions buj ́write na followa—' '
passed by the required majority they will be submitted or asufitration an Gr 8 Special Resolutions to a second Extra- Pet'yardinary Meeting which will be sub-
sequently convened."
Date this twenty-fourth day of March, 1911. By Order,
Jor
Кик- Moscow cow.
SOUTH BOUND.
TO
LET.
ODOWN No.
STAKET.
DA, UUDDELL
Apply to
[G1
Harbin (Rassiin &rain) (vj: 7.59 p.m. Mon. | Wed. It 9.60
Changchun ( Ar. 6.10 am. Tues. Thurs.
(S.M.R. Trim)LV) 2.09 .. Y11.50 Mukden Y14.50
110.00
State Slate Wago Ex- Ex- Lit
frons "Compreting at Florlin with <¦ pitess pross
FromSt from Mor- Pet'g. Moscow CUT
Fr.
995]
Sat
Suz.
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Ar. 1.46 p.m.
A
Str. 2.00
Ar 10.30
11
Steamor. Noon Wed.
Arl
Fri.
Sun. Tuer.
THE HONGKONG LAND.
INVESTMENT & AGENCY
COMPANY LIMITED.
7.30 a.m. to 10-00 a.m. Every 10 win. Hongkong 1st Mar, 1911). 10.00 am to 11.00 a.m. 15 min 11.30 .. to 12.45 p.m. 10 min 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m. 10 min.
1.15 p.m. ta - 1.45. j.m.
1.45 p.m. to 2.16 p.m. 2.15 juin. to 8:00 pan. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.w. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m..
NIGHT CARS.
TO LET.
No. 2u, Corner of D'Águinár
Dairen
(Shanghai Supplementary Charges on DAIREN-CHANGCHUN Servic
SERPING CAR SUPPLEMENT...... YG.00 10 min. A SMALL STORE next door to Bruno EXTRA FEE ...... Y5.00
TICKET AGENCIES The Company's railway and steamer tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sloping Car & Express Train Co., Mosers. Thos. Cook & Son, and Reisebureau dor Hamburg-Amerika Liaio.
RAILWAY HOTELS-YANATO HOTEL (Tul. Add." Yamal") at Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Fushun and Changohen, all under the Dom- pany's management.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY,
M
15 min.
J
"
P
#
15 min.
15 min STIERT, from Ty-day,
Apply
10 min.
YEN YEE & CO.
Hair Dressing Saloon.
[910
8.45pm, and 9p.m., 2.46, to 11.10p.m.ongkong. 7th Mar,, 1916
every half hour. SUNDAYS,
TO LET.
30 min.NG. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD.
8,00 m.in. to 9.00 a.m. Every 15 min. 9.00 .. to 0.80 1.0. 11 9.30 .. to 10,80 á.m.
15 min. 10 min. 15 min.
10.89 0.3m. to 11.00 ́a.p. 11.45 am. to 12.00 noo 12.00 usou to 1.00p.m. 1.00 pm to 5.00 p.m. 5.00 pas. to: 6.00 p.m. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. 7.00 puta, to 8.00 pan.
· NIGHT CARE as on Week Dyra. SATURDAYS.
DA REN.
OFFICES in K›xo's BuildIsus Tel. Add. "Manfetan," Codes: A.H.O. 5th. EJ. A. I. & Licher's
4th Floor,
AN OFFICE on 1st Floon, 10, Des Vaux ROAD CENTRAL,
GODOWNS, 151 to 185, PRAYA
EAST.
SEMI-EUROPCAN FLATS
Basicarieraf Observation
**
15
10 min.
J5 min.
**
10 min.
15 mín.
*
1. 10 min.
⚫ door.
Apply to
adjoining the new Seaman's Institulo, Pmy. East.
Extra cars at 9:15 p.m., 11.80 p.m.
* and 11.45 p.m.
SPECIAL CARS by Arrange. the Company's Office.
ment at
something of a fatalist. His wants Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road
are few. He views to-day, not to- Contral.
morrow. He loves his homo, be it JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
buta hut. He is from experience timid and suspicious. He does
General Managers, Hongkong, Ict April, 1909,
FUSEUN
AL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE MAST.
Output 3,500 tons per day.
Trash stocky always on Imad at Dairon, Newchwang and Tientsin Jopots.
Place. The Trams' stop at the and also at Chofoo, Shanglai, Hongkong, Singaporo and Penang,
Also NEWEUROPEANFLAVS
THE HONGKONG LAND
MINING DEPARTMENT,
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SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY,
DAIREN.
INVESTMENT & AGENCY 00. Agents: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD
· Tel. Add. "Mantetan" Codes: A, B, C, 6th. Ed., A. 1. & Liebara
LIMITED.
| Hoogkong, 24th Mar., 1911, - [[160 -
Hongkong, 20th January, 1911.
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS
& SON.
General Managers,
"We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG furnished the Annexa to, our Disponents and garo us every Batisfaction."
(8d.) A. 8, WATSON & Co. 18th May, 1891.
ORDERS punctually attended to and CHARGES most moderate.
"AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, Sib Auguri, 1908.
THOS, COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
Head Office for the Far East:-16, DES ÝŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foxglow. Rond, · YOKOHAMA : 82, Water Stroot.
TICKETS SUPPLIED" to "EUROPE by the principal ̧· STEAMSHIP
LINES TRANS-SIDERIAN RAILWAY.. TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates. LETTERS of CREDIT aml, CIRCULAR"" NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED. FOREIGN MONIES exchanged. 992]
Quter Orrice: LUDOATE CIRCUS, LONDON, L.Ć.
BEER
ORIENTAL BREWERY LIMITED
HONGKONG.
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