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exorcisod by it. In view of the circumstances, therefore, which have callo into existence tho prosent Bill, wo wish to record the opinion that, before it passes to
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the statute book, stops should be taken to make the lash applicable A word on the other question to all forins of offences; further, with which Sir Frederick dealt that legging in public should be in extenso. Quoting facts and substituted for the arrangement disclosing information for the first proposed by the Bill and that the time made public with regard to maximum should be increased tlio railway workshops and the from twenty-four strokes to one possible erection of Government hundred strokes and the flogging godowns on the reclamation, Hisso divided
NEWS FROM THE
NORTH.
(FROM "N.-O. Daily News"]: THE INTERNATIONAL LOAN.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY APRIL 24 1011
To Let
TO LET,
FLATS in Nathan Hund, Kowton, FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES owly minted and alour-washed NEW and OOMMODIOUS throughout. Cheap Rent. SHOPS, Fathan Road, Kowloon. Iminedinte possession. Cheap Rental,
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TO LET.
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Intimatiors Public Companies
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
:00. LTD. -
TE ANNUAL DINNER will bo held on SATURDAY, April 29th, at 7.45 pan, in the Hoxoxona NOTICE is hereby given that the HOTEL. Members intending to be TWENTY-SECOND ORDIN giving amber of gaste they intend to SHAREHOLDERS will be held at invito prosent should notify the undersigned, ARY GENERAL MEETING of the the Company's Ofoes, St. George's Building, on TUESDAY, the 25th April, 1911, at 1 o'clock, Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Director, togetuor with a State- ment of Accounts to 28th Febraniy, 1911. and electing Director and
H. L. O. GARRETT,
Hon. See.
Colo Hongkong Club). Hongkong, 21st April, 1911. [1068
FOR SALE.
A COMPLETE LITHOGRAPHIC GODOWN NO. 6A, DUDDELL Machine, Stones, &. Only 9 months
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND
INVESTMENT-&-AGENCY-
COMPANY LIMITED,
TO LET.
CREGGAN," 39, The Peak...
[01
N. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD. OFFICES in KING'S BUILDINGS
4th Floor.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE Co., Lt. that the final Hongkong, 15th Mar., 1911 Excellency has put as somewhat "dressing" coincided with the now complexion on the contention completion of the imprisonment. that the Government has neglect. od to consider and foster local in- dustries in these matters. After caraful roading of his observa- tions we are inclined to think that the Government has open -mindedly approached the int
"Peking, April 18--The Cur-| ter, carefully weighed up the rancy Loan agreement between Hongkong lat Aptil, 1981, pros and cons of the question the syndicate representing Great and taken the stop which it be Britain, tho United States, France lievos to be in the interest of and Germany on the one hand the general body of taxpayers as and China on the other, was signed distinct from possiblo gain which on Saturday. The loan is for anollior policy might mean to c10,000,000; it carries interest at private firms. Mr. Hewett, in his five per cent, and the issue prico criticisms scomod to lose sight of is 95. The security consists of the fact that a workshop to be of first charges on umple provincial any practical value to the Railroyenuos. Thirty per cont of the way must be situate close to the amount is intended for the develop permanent way, and therefore any ment of industrios in Manchurin plan of turning over work to and the balance for the reform private firm would practically of the currency. China receives mean the granting of a mono- £1,000,000 now and a similar poly to the Kowloon Dooks, whose amount when the international tenders for jobs already put ont group approves of the silver cur- for opon competition by the Itail-
|rency schomo and the minner in way have, says is Excel'oncy, which the expendituro in Mau- boon considerably higher than churin is carried out. The ro- those of others. It will be interost-maindor is payable in October, if ing to hear what the critics many details which have not yet "have to say on the explanations con arranged are then agreed Hongkong, 8th April, 1911. ... ...[150 which H.E. the Governor hus|
upon. The contract does-not- given of the reasons which live mention supervision, which has lad the Government to adopt the hoon arranged merely by a note attitude it has on this aspect of its from II. E. Sheng Kung po, railway policy.
Minister for Posts nad Com- munications, to Mr. W. J. Callioun, lowly completed with Lift and Lava- United States Minister in Peking, orios. requesting the latter to appoint a supervisor, who will most probably
Dally Pres.
A TENDENCY TO ASS- ASSINATE.
AN OFFICE OF 1st Foon, 10 DES Vaux Road Central
In 1230,
For particulars call at.
VIO. ATIENZA, 82, Caino Road, Hongkong, 7th April, 1911.
Auditors.
Company will be CLOSED from the days inclusive.
**_______ Futimations.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY
CD
SHORTEST & OU
& QUICKEST ROUTE
BETWEEN
THE FAR EAST & EUROPE, via DAIREN.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the MACHINE, with a Catting 11th to the 26th April, 1911; both By Order of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Uʊ.,
Agents. Hoogkong, 6th April, 1911. [1086
CHINA TRADERS' INSUR-- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED: NOTIVE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Ulasa
[1088
FOR SALE.
ENDERS are invited for the pur
chase of the business known ANTORTY-FIFTH ORDINARY is heroby given that tho PRAYA EAST HOTEL Tenders should beforeanded not later YEARLY MEETING of the Coin- inst., to the Olis Receiver's Office, than noon on THURSDAY, the 27th pany will be held at its Hond Olles, No. 2, Queen's Building, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 26th April,
GODOWNS, 151 to 150, Pay where details regarding the propers 1911, at 12.00 pan, for the purposo
EAST. SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS East corner of Observation Ples. The Trains si at the door.
A NEW EUROPEAN FLATS ljoining the now Saman's Institute, Prayn Ent.
Apply to--
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LIMITED.
TO LET...
SECUX ROAD CENTRAL
ECOND FLOOR of No. 8A, DES
►
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co.
No details beyond those con-ben Dutchman. Failing a satis-Hongkong, 22nd April, 1911. [1078 tained in the recont telegram
Tctory neutral representative, tho
from our Poking correspondent supervisor will probably be an THE CHINA have you come to lind regarding Englishman. Chiun will pay the tho sonsational arest on a chargo Banks one-half per cont com- of sedition, of some sixty Can-mission. The currency scheme tonoso living in the metropolitan provides for very gradual circula- province, many of thom apparent-tion of the new comnge.
The ly being mon prominant in
vonyawa djipatʊijing 194fis 1 WILD business circles and in other walks held for future complications. of life. They are described as frioads of the man who committed the recent outrage at Canton and we are loft to assume that the
Dated this 20th day of April, [1007
may be obtained..
The Officin! Receiver does not bind of receiving the report of the Directors bimeelf to necept the highest or anyto 31st Dec., 1910, and, of dueling together with the statements of seront tender.
dividends, &o.. 911
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be. CLOSED from. 10th. April to the 26th April, both days TSANG · KWONG indesivo,
COMPANY.
ELECTRICAL AND GAS ·
“CONTRACTORS,
230, Des Voux Iload Central.
Telephone No. 699. Hongkong. 2nd Jan., 1911,
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,
Ry Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,.....
Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1011.—[980-
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. [78 N°
[OTIOE is hereby given that the
THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDIN ARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its Fond Offes, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Apill, 1911, at Noon, for the purpose of re- ociving the report of the Directors to gether with the statements of account The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 16th April to the 20th April, both days in- clasira.
WINTER SCHEDULE.
Effective till 30th April, 1911.)"
EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Bloop- ing, Dining and 1st Class Curs, is operated between Datron and Changchun four times a week in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains.sud with Dairon-Shanghai Dirost Steamer Sorvice by the 8.8. "Kobe Maru' and "Saikio Maru" (each 2,877 tonu) as follows:
NORTH BOUND,
Fares
Shanghai (Blatner)... Lv.
Dalrouter)... $10
Y14.95
Y11.50
(8.M.R. Train)Lv. 6.00 pan. Sun.
9]
Thur. Sun. Sat. Tuos.
Thure Fri. JAR 2.46 am. Mon. Wod. Fri. Sat.
Lv. 8.00 Ar. 0.55
21
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Makedon
Changchun
(Russian Train)Lv.[11.85 Harbin
JABI 7.20
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17
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SOUTH BOUND,
for Mos- Mosoom Com
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prons from fromst from Mos-
Conpreting at Harbin with press
R 9.GO
Y11.50
11
Makden
| Pot'g. [Moscow] | dow
fifarbin (Russian a saín)Izv.) 7.50 p.m. Mon. Wod. Fri Changchun ( Ar. 6.40 am. Tass. Thers. Вл
(S.M.R. Train) Lr. 7.00
Ar. 1.40 p.m.
#
Bun..
11.
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Lv. 2.00
¥14.50
Dairen
Ar. 10.30
++
11
(Steamer
L. Noon Wed. Sar.
San.
FIL
Tuos
140.00 Shanghai
Exruzea Exrna Fes...... 3.00 PROVIDENT
LI KWONG LOONG & CO.
公李
CASINET-MAKERS AND ART DROORATORE,
.from Shanghai,' has re-opened toe lag? Let Dancer,have tak
LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO, LL. (CAPITAL PARD UP BEA n Loans on Mortgage of House Proparty,
&0. Goods reseived on Storage. Adrances made on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System.WHERE
At
No. 50, Das Vœux Road Castral, The only Shop in Hongkong with this nam..
HIGH-CLABS
By Order of the Board,
O. MONTAGUE EDE,·
Beerdiary. FURNITURE of every des- Hongkong, 22nd March, 1911.. [985
dustardly crime has been ofthor briefly and formally received (Ratos and Particulars on application cription can be made to order in any
can
Tho
THE OFFION OF
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,
Undertaken and Exocuted.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Goneml Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908. [41
Consignees
BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
EAST AND WEST. Poking, April 18 The Down ger Empress, and the. Emperor inspired or planned by those men Lady Jordan, doyonne of the in the North. There can have Diplomatic Corps, clevon ladios boon little or no idea of it being from the various Legations, and u signal for a general rising, or, four others, in the Taiyon Hall long ore this, some ovidence would of the Winter Palaco. have been afforded of the existenco Dowager-Empress wna most graci of a pro-arranged plan. The ous, The Emperor, who was asmssin has been publicly exe-clad in a mandarin dress and was cuted and thore has been in the best of health, was filled a complote absence of public with astonishment at the strange visitors. After luncheon the excitement, political or other wise, though, no
unique honour of an inspection move about among the Can-of the Dowager Empress's privato tonese without gaining the im-apartments was allowed. The pression that the atlitude of event has created a pleasant the people towards so foul n ezimeimprossian. is not to anuch one of absoluto in- differouco as of condonation. No adequate reason has been disclosed why H.E. Fu Chi, who did not figure prominently in the political world, should have been selected asa largot for the nssassin's re- is given the special rank of an landed at their risk into the hazardon volver, but in the “Jili Pao," one Imperial Commissioner combined and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the of the leading Chinese papers of with the post of Tartar General of Hongkong and Kowloon What sud Peking, we fi id it assumed. that the Three Provinces. Ho is thus Godowa Co., Ltd., whends andfor the murder of some other high given wide powers and direct and from the wharvas delivery may bo official was intended, and it re- [unokooked control over the milit-† obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the presonts the "awakened people of ary and civil officials of the whole
Goods have left the Godowns, and all China" as rógarding resort to of Munchuria, assassination, rather than re-
Goods remaining undelivered after the volution, as the hotter way of |
2ith inst. will be subject to rent.
MANCHURIA.
+
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
•
8.8, "BENAVON,"
Peking, April 20.-E. FROM MIDDLESBRO', LONDON Liang has been relieved of the post of Viceroy of Manchuria. Ho is succeeded by Chao Erh-lisen, the able Viceroy of Szechuan, who
AND STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo ata horoby informed that all Goods are being
reign requir.d.
Lave been patronised by the Fongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegmph Co... Messrs. A. 8. Watson & Co. Tism and other landing Establishments in the Colony, to whom reference in bu mada as to the Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Farnituro, &c., supplied..
Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd. write as follows:
"We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG farnished the Annexa to our Dispensary and gave 19 ovolj antisfaction." 2
(Bd.) A. 8. WAThor & Co.- 18th May, 1891.. ORDERS punctually attended to and CHARGES most moderate.
AN INSPECTION INVITED. ongkong, Rth Angnet, 1989, PEAK TRAMWAYS 00.,
J
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15 min.
10 min. 15 min.
Dentistry.
TSIN TING.
LATEST METHODS
OF DENTISTRY. STUDIO AT No. 14, D'AQUILAR STANET
REASONABLEN. Funo. Consultation Fres Hongkong, 19th June, 1910.
Dr. M. H. CHAUN,"
DENTAL SURGEON,
Supplementary Charges on DAIREN-CHANGCHUN Servios,
SLEEPING CAR SUPPLEMENT...... Y5.00. TICKET AGENCIES The Company's railway and steamer tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car & Express Train Co., Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son, and Rebobureau der Hamburg-Amerika „Línia. -
Dairen, Port Arthur, Makden, Fushun and Changchun, all under the Com- pany's inanagement. *
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY C
DAIREN.',
Tel. Add., * Mantetru." "Codes : A.B.0, 5th.. EJ. A. I. & Lieber's
FUSHUN
OAL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE EAST.
Output 3,500 tons per day.
Fresh stooks always on lund at Dairon, Nowokwang and Tientsin Depota and also at Cheloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Bingapore and Penang: ****
MINING DEPARTMENT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY.
DAIREN.
Tel. Add." "Mantetan." Codes: A. B. C. Sí. EL, A. 1. & Lisbara » Agents: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.
· Hongkong, 26th Jannsiv. 1911.
[1
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CESTRAL,
lar Froon, Rooks 2 and 3. From the University
of Pennsylvania, U.B'A. Telephone 126.
Hongkong. 27th January, 1910. [2
HUNG ON & Đ
· SHOW ROOM AND STORE
at the Premisas formarly occupied by A CHEE & Co.
17A, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
GENERAL UPHOLSTERENS AND FURNITURE . IMPORTERS AND. DEALERS. ("ROCKERY, Cutlery, Electro and
Silver Plated, Glass and Iron.
** LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WREK DAYS, 7.00 a.m: 7.80 mm. to 10:00 ■.m. Every 10 mix. 15 min. 10.00 am. to 11.00, s.m. AN ALLEGED PLOT.
11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m. Poking, April 20.-Sixty sus-[ warning delinquont officials not to pactad revolutionaries, who are bo presented to the Undersigned on or
All Claitos against the Steamer must12:45 p.m. to: 1.15 pm...
1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m. be indifferont to the grievancos of believed to be friends of the before the 30th inst., or they will not
1.46 p.m. to 2.15 p.m., the people. The best and surest assassin of the Canton Tartar be reaguia.
2.16 p.m. to 9.00 p.m. way to remedy this doplorable General Fu Chi and to be followers All broken, chafed, and damaged
8.80 pim. to 5.00 p.m. tendency to asasinate, it says, is of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, have been Goods are to be left in the Godowns, for the Government to implement arrested in Peking since Monday. where they will be examfund on the 8.45p.m. and 9p.m., 0.45. to 11.15pm. 1; WELLINGTON STAKET CERT, its promise to be guided by public The prisoners, who are chiefly 24th inst. at 11 A.. opinion in the conduct of political affairs.
South China Morning - Post.
THE "CAT". Publicity in punishment is what the Chinese delest but, from. -being, accustomed to it, under- stand nud two dozen Inshos from the oat" in public would certainly possess greater correc
J
tivo virtues than twico that num bor administered in privato After all, so long as Chinese law romains what it is, there nood be
no hesitation in refining the
No Fire Insurance has born effécies. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
GIBĖ," LIVINGSTON & CO.
† Agents. Hongkong, 18th April, 1911.
Unntonese or natives of the province of Chihli, include a load-
ng actor and several persons by interested in businesses willi foreigu partners. The incident is being widely discussed.
10 min. Ward of all descriptions,” always on 15 min. hand, for sale or hirent moderate rates. 15 min. Hongkong. It almos, 1910.
5.00 pm. to 8.00 pm # · 10 mln. NIGHT OARS.
every half hour. SUNDAYS.
To
ED
8.00 am to 0.00 am. Every 15 min. 9.00 am to 9.80 a.m., 80 min. 15 ml. 9.80 a.m. to 10.80 mm. " [100211.48 mm to 12.00 noen
10:30 am to 11.00 a.m. 10 min. ** 10 min. 13.00 noon to 1.00 p.m. 10 min. 1.00 p.m. to: 5,00 p.m., 15 min. 5.00 pm to 6.00 p.m., 10 pain. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m...
16 min 7:00 pm to 8.00 p.m. 10 min NIGHT CARS 2n on Week Daya..
SATURDAYS............
THOS, COOK & SON; Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
Hoid Ones for tho Far East :—16,' DES VŒUX ROAD,, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road, YOKOHAMA : 12, Water Street,
TICKETS SUPPLIED 16 EUROPE by this principal STEAMSHIP
S LINES and TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
the punishmont, TOURB Arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD profound souse in BAGGAGE llecird, forwarded and infund at koirant matens
Extra cars at 8.15 p.m., 11:30 p.m.
and 11.45 p.m. Web BPECIAL CARS by Arrange tment at the · Companys Onice, Alexandes Balldings, Des Voeux Road
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BOK.
aderlying principle of Asit LETTERS OF CREDIT and OIROULAR NOTES ISSUED and Central
lib grooter the apCASHED
of the local law the FOREIGN MOVIES
da via the maluchos 9991422 Okon, OHIA VALUDGATE CIRCUS LONDON BO
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TAILORS & OUTFITTERS. Embroidery, Pongos Silk, Glass Clută, Canton Silk and Ladd, &c., &... Hongkong, 23rd Janasty, 1911. 886
NOTICE.
bayo this day authorised Mic V. ARCHIBALD OBE LANG to sign the name of our firm by procation la Hongkong and Obino. OIBD, LIVINGSTON & C Hongkong, 18th April, 1911. [1969
CLOUET CHAMPAGNE- ALA EXTRA DRY
24 pints at $22.50
FRENCH STORE
A LING & CO.
"
FURNITURE AND PHOTO SUPPLIES.
DEVELOPING, PRINTING
→ & ENLARGING.
GRANITE &
1785
19, Queen's Rond, (803 SEEING IS BELIEVING And that is why the majority of the people bore believe, that they can get betior fitting glasses at our place, than anywhere else in the Colony,
Fo charge for sight ter
terting Doctora
prescriptions accurately filled.
N.
MARBLE
Monuments
REPAIRS.
C. E. WARREN & CO.
& CLEANING
LAZARUSAAM
Ophthalmip Optloian, ||FA, D'Aguilar Street. UNDERTAKEN. Hongkong, 1st April, 1911.--. [920
PO SING,
WREATHS.
[874 JEWELLER & SILVERSMITH
No. 1, Porringen STDMET,
THE BRITISH-FOREIGN
IMPORT & EXPORT.COM CANTONESE SILVER WORK gof: every description, dona haraj PANY, Central Buildings, Liverpool, Moderate Pries England, is prepared to receive Con Xman and New Year Presentinga sigoments of Local Produce on bust great variety and at síocial' enten suite terms,
485 able to all taste and purses [685
Bock
BEER
ORIENTAL BREWERY
HONGKON
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