1911-05-24 — Page 4

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY MAY 24 1911

but he hasapparently disappeared from the face of the earth. Now Mr. Irving has come forward and declares that Peter the Painter is one of the most prominent of Rus sian socret service officials, and A. S. WATSON & that he is now anfely back in

St. Petersburg, Mr. Irving is close friend of the Russian colony in London and he says that his information is derived from them.

CO., LD.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

WINE AND SPIR T

MERCHANTS,

WATSON'S

E

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH

'WHISKY A Blend of the Finest. Pure

Malt 4 biskies distilled

Brotland

GENUINE AGE

in

a

The reason for the anarchical outburst was, ho says, first to make England no longer pos sible nsn refuge for Itussian political agitators, and second- ly, to induce a feeling of sym- pathy with Russia by showing the English people what an anarchist really was when "on

F

ARMED ROBBERS IN

WANCHAL

A FRUSTRATED RAID,

THE STANDARD OIL DECISION."

In the absence of everything ex- copt the bare facts as to the resulti

COMPANY REPORT.

THE "STAR" 'FERRY CO., LTD..

The birthday honours will not On account of the inclement be published on May 27, but will weather, the sports of the Boys" be amalgamated with the Corona-Own Club, which were to havõ tion honours,

been held to-day at Happy Valley, have been postponed till | It is reported that Mosers, Rob-June 3rd, 'thi King's birthday.

Last night about half-past it is blind work to attempt to dis- The following is the Dircolora son and Prior will be the assessors

vight o'clock a gang of armed cuss the effect of the decision of report for the your "onding 30th Thord was a rifle shooting men made a raid on an upstairs States in which the Standard Oil

the Supreme Court of the United April, 1911.

The nott earnings of the boats, inntch at the Shanghai range last housó at No. 2 Gresson Stroot. week between teams of ten mon The house in question was occombination that must be disn providing for a loss of company is declared an illegal after paying all working expenses Says tho "Java Tinos" :-For aside from 11.M.S. Astraca and capiod by an Indian, and the solved within six months. One $10,615.20 on subsidiary coins, reasons not wholly unconnected II.M.S. Clio, which resulted in a robbery had been planned pro-hing that-it seems reasonable to amounted to $44,091.23 mp with cholers the authorities ordor-win for the Astraen's team by samably in the belief that this hope, however, is that the final against $41,875.05 the previous ed that only Europeans should

eighteen points."

man kopt a considerable amount lotermination of this famous case year. attend the Races.

in the Proudlock trial at Kunla Lampor on June 7th.

A serious outbreak of cholera

isreported from Lower Perak. It would appear that afteen persons wore attacked with the disenso at

King George, according to the Daily Express," has revived tho rulo prescribed by Queen Victoria as to the non-attendance of divorced persons at couri,

granted by King Edward.

The robbers wore seven or oight in number. They broke opon the door and threatened the occupants with knives, and re-

| the war-path." Whether true or Teluk Bharu and Tobing Roba, Somo rolaxation of, tho rule was volvers,

and soven succumbed to it,

President Taft has appointed

gang

To write offixats on 1420 159. a pwa dwident ofy X from W thing

(rofita.

1 pay a bonum of 3 X from Interest

Becquilang de qonunni transter to Reserve fund. Caryf ward

Directors.

7:30 100 3079 00 180.5

$19.45

of mousy in his houso-as nuany will have a soiling and beneficial The amount at credit of Proût. Indians do.

oct upon large business in the and Loss account, after paying United States. It has heretofore for repairs, allowing for Directors boen excoodingly difficult to draw and Auditor's fees and placing the line betweon logality and $6,000.00 to credit of Insurance legality in the operations of some Fund, is $42,280.45 which, with of the larger commercial and in-tho approval of shareholders, it lustrial combinations. Neither is proposed to approprints as untrue that the Russian Govern-

An alarm was raised, however, to lawyers who advise the men

themon who control them nor follows: mont actually engineered th

and the miscreants decamped who control them have been Sydney-street aflair, both these

Instructions have been issued without securing any booty.le to say and they have both rosults have cortainly been at Mr. Berthold a member of Con- by the Board of Communications Free men alleged to have been groping in the dark, await tained, and wo must admit that gross, to undertake the press forbidding the employment of the now British attitude towards tation to the Kaisor of a miniature Sikhs as watchmen on the Chinese arrested by police detectives. In those men have been anxious to

beon in the

werong the ruling of the court of last resort. A groat many of such people as Polor the Painter reproduction of the new Steuben.

railways. Any at present on their possession were found knives. koop-well within the pale of the Mr. a. H Malhurst, Mr. C. |is, of pretends to be, is so muclrmonument at-Washington

ployed are to be instantly dismiss-

and gags.

by and some of them havo gono Gordon Mackie and the Hon. Mr. guin to the country. There is no

od. No roason is given for the

so far as to seek the advice of the C. H. Ross joined the Board in nation on earth so imbecile in the Mr. G. II. Corso, jr., General order.

Women Tied up at Mataukok high officials of the goverment at place of Mr. J. Bandow, Mr. J. handling of thelalan question as Oriental agent of the Chicago,

Washington, who strange to say. W. C. Bonnar and Hon. Mr. the British. Ja is our boast that Milwaukee and Puget Sound Rail- We have received a copy of the

A Chinese married woman liv-have not always been able to tell Henry Keswick, resigned. we welconio all pooplos under way, arrived yesterday by the s.s. "Overland Limitsil," a buokloting at Mataukok village reports them. An instance of that, un In accordance with the Articles the flag, but to hold put our Nippon Mart. He will spend a descriptive of a trip in the Over-to the police that in the early cortainty is to be found in the of Association Mr. G. H. Medhurst arms to criminals or to those fow days with is, before proceed-land Limited tenin which runs hours of yesterday morning four case of the Tobacco frust which is retiros, but offers himself for re- who induce criminality amonging to Shanghai.

baing prosecuted for a series of plection.. botwoon San Francisco and Chic-men armed with a chopper and a

trauanctions, some of which it Mr. Ki

ngo. The booklet is published dagger broke into her house. They was advised by former Attornoy Mr. W. H. Potis has audited Our misses is, as ling would say, another story.{ Tomorrow being Ascension by the Pacific Mail Steamship seized hor and her daughter and General Griggs and Senator Root the accounts now presented and

tied them up while they ransacked were entirely legal. All this un-offers himself for re-election. In Liverpool at the present mo- Day, the services in St. John's Company'

the house. After thoroughly certainty and confusion has operat- Robert Porter & Co.'s meat the scandal due to the Cathedral, will be as follows:- presence of some thousands of Holy Communion 8 a.m., Matins

The reportscoming from Shang-searching the promises, the robed adversely and if the Suprome hai about a partition of Chim by hers went off with clothing, silver Oil case has rendered a clear and Court in passing on the Standard Chinese is simply appalling. The and address 10.30 am, oly the Powers being feared by the jewellery and money to the value explicit judgment that will serve Te Capital

population of most of the Chinese of about $21.

for the guidance of others and it has probably done so the effect provincos have ovoked general

cannot fail to be very beneficial. surpriso in Europe. Nobody is The British cruiser Polorus line thinking of a partition of China; a strange and at the same time on the contrary all Powers are intorosting discovery to report equally interested in the main This is that she passed a largo tenance and the development of loating island on her way down | China. south from Hongkong. Wo won-

AND

FINE MELLOW FLAVOUR.

BULLDOG ico save actually to be stationed Communion 1 1.304.tn., and Evan-

BRAND GUINNESS'

STOUT

In P NTS and SPLITS.

in force at the entrances to the Chinese quartor provent English women and young girls being lured intoor going willingly to the Chinese houses. The con ditions both in the groat English port and in Manchester and Car- iff contain the gerins of a grave

people of England are aroused to the danger which threatens from the unrestricted influx of aliens Peter the Paintor will have

Hong

and address 1.45

pan

A. S. WATSON & national disease, and if the der if it happened to be occupied

0C, LD.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Longkong, 7th July, 1910.

dono a valuable service to the

nation. Those of us who honour

à he object of this paper is to publish the flug overseas know well the correct information, to serve the truth vital necessity of preserving und print the nece cithout fear or racial boundaries, and it must in- Γάνους,

|dood, be incomprehensible to us that the home Government can go` blithely on its way congratulating itself, as we suppose it must, upon its broadminded attitude towards humanity in the bulk.

Cable Address: Telegraph

Hongkong. Telephone: No. 1. A. B.C., 5th edition

Western Union.

THE

by any man or beast.

Mr. Davidy Campbell, of the staff of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., last wook received the

congratulations of

Armed Raids in the New Territory.

From Pingshan, near Deep Bay, comes the report of an armed robbery which took place in

Auditor.

G. H. MEDHURST, Chairman, Balanco. Sheet. Liabilities.

toon-bates each

fully pad up100,000,00 ''ra,onu khares o ench

♦ paid Upr 30,000,00

Reserve fuh... --- urance Fund

Unclaimed divider dan "Accounts payable amarná

Infantee of Profit and Lok ་་་་

account

Assets.

The general public cortainly us a very confused mind on the whole subject of large combina

ions of capital and plants and with the public mero sizo`bas too often been an offence. Largo house in the village on the night combinations of capital are oftony Value of - imuss, as per lasi of the 22ud inst. Four men arm-made necessary by conditions in Addressing the Prosbyterian od with revolvers broko into a most every line of commercial Ministers' Social Union, at a

dwelling, held up the inmates and industrial activity and thore. meeting and lunchoon in the

bold strictly within the linos of Bellevue-Stratford recently, G. W with throats, and got off, with is no reason why they may not be Knox, of the Union Theological clothing, jewellery and money legality. In the past many of Seminary, New York, said that the value of $158.

to

65,000 na

61,830,81

434.00 2,410,60

$317,038.95

$137,000 Le writes 17,00 Accounts receivulle

1,9 6.41 Hongkong & Thanghai Corporation...a mjišting

Nanking*

dowa Company, Limited, loan- ... (1,000,10 Amount invested on mortgage.11,000,00

tangkang, & Knobson Wharf & to

to date kameravalve.com 17,500.00

8 **,03-06

Ice ileuset pler (amount expended

Profit and Loss Account.

7.914.24 Tussurance furnit

6.00 .00 Direct and Audilor's Tees

100.00 Balance como amantisponataidon, 11,1.941

$7.343.72

•

By Itafance from fast accusa de (*,159,14

Nett mornings of boats Gosei Interest samadze gaan

459h3

10,9%-20

6800

·

• Insuranco Fund..

To Balance forwar

them havo been olisracterized by shocking abuses toward both the China and Japan are no longer. An armed robbery is also re-rule and the consumer and by Lis many! friends in Shanghai, on his pro- to be considered the inferiors of ported from St ataukak, near the methods that would unke a high-re ordinary cotte and alterations notion and transfer to the long western nations. He declared Chinese frontior. At midnight wayman ashamed of his profes |

kong office of the company.

fe that the Chinese and Japanese are on the 21st in four robbers in. On the other hand it has

to-day the will arrivở this work...

most progressive armed with a butcher's knife and been shown abundantly that they may be conducted with a docont people in the world.

choppers; entered a house, intimi-regard for both private and public dated the inhabitants and stola a rights. And it is toward the puricae dividend, forfeited - In the House of Commons,

Latest news from Japan states quantity of clothing and valn-fication and regulation of the Colonel Seely inforniod Mr. Tyson that the forest fire in the Hokkaidoables.

others that this important decision Wilson that orders were issued in is now raging in many places.

will probably have its greatest| The numerous armed robberies effect, 1906 that no engagement Should Five important towns in different that Ivo occurred of late are The answer to speculation as be accepted by military bands on provinces have been destroyed, believed to have been the work of to the effect of this decision on torma loss than those which would and two lighthouses in the l'erouse |

the defondant company is | bad characters from Canton, of in the same errcumstances bol Straits have been burnt. Tele-

ories of question marks. The Over $80,000 has boon collected offered to other bands. So far as graphic communication with Sag-

whom a great many are known to property, the plants, the capital, |

the personnel and the owner's cannot be dissolved and they will regroup and reorganize then- selves and continue without much apparont change. The big lesson SOUTH is the moral one, the big injune- tionis" Thou shalt not." And if the lesson and injunctión are not re- unquestionably come another ad- membered and oboyed there will vance in the legislative methods

DAY BY DAY,

Hongkong. Telegraph in Singapore for the King Edward he was aware, those orders tund halien and other plucosis suspend- bo in the Colony at present.

VII. momoriul fund.

boon carried out.

Honarona, WRoses., May 24, 1911.

· Mes, Macdonald, the wife of

for instance, muy treat a certain

+

class of her subjecta in a manner It is reported from lehang that that does not appeal to Terra del the output of tea from that district Fuego, and wishing to obtain the this year promises both to be sympathy of thatcountry arranges large and of extra good quality,

occupy the cluir.

COMMERCIAL.

RUBBER.

1909.

1910. 1911.

Ayla'nce fengu last accvat\n\

Pre in Lost account

DO DET

5743-7

et,

7,000.00

-$61,#30.0

W. S. BROWN, Acting Secretary..

ASIA RAILWAY.

FRANCS 100,0:0,000 FOR...

SAIGON AND COCHIN CHINA.

A United States. Opusular

od, and trains are running amid Haines. It is feared that, unless Dr. J. C. McCracken will give the wind changes, the whole Mr. J. Macdonald, Government a lecture to-morrow evening at the territory may be reduced to ashes. DIPLOMATIC OUTRAGES. Marine Surveyor, returned to the Chinese Y.M.C.A. on "Pennsyl-

Colony yesterday.

vania University." Dry Me- Mr. Geo. Talorein Iloyd, the

A figure of interesting sign The engineering of an outrage

Cracken is a graduate of the above secretary of the "South China fianco in connection with the According to the Poking Jih institution and is head of the Morning Post," left this morning rising demand for rubber is that of loaling with such abusos. If Report states that arrangements in a foreign country for the pur-| pose of changing the policy of that Pao," the now coins minted by the University School at Canton: Dr. by the "Mishima Maru" for

which indicatos immensoly, in fines and iniprisonment live no have been completed for floating country is not unknown in the central mint will be issued for M. Chiu, another graduate of England, on a well deserved holi- annals of diplomacy, Rurotinia, circulation on the 1st of 7th noon. the Ponnsylvania University, will day. During his seven years of roused supplies of rubber from terrors for the offenders and aro į

not curative,confiscation of money a loan of 100,000,000 francs, to be continuous service on the "Post," the chief source the Federated and property built up by illegal taken up by French banks, for tho Mr. Lloyd has by his courtesy and Malay States. Here are the commens 18 the next step that sug-construction of a railroad which over ready willingness to further parative totals (in pounds) for the goste itself. No individual thief, Mrs. T. 15. Grifiths of Canton the interests of those who seek his first three months of the years caught red hauded, is permitted will be the means of cunarxion to enjoy his booty and there is no and carrying tratlic overland wasa-passenger by the Mishima aid, made himself popular with a 1909, 1910, and 1911-

virtue about a corporate thief between Saigon, Cochin China, Maru which sailed this morning host of frionds, who will welcome

entitling it to highor and special nad Bangkok. The road is to Le for England. Mr. Griffith will him back to the Colony on the lly, [bg. Ibs,

consideration.-Manila Fines"

built from Baitumbong, a frontier remain in Canton for the present. termination of his holiday.

Jun. 345,593 768,743 1,320,170 (Weekly ).

city, peopled by Europeans, to He will, howòver, not allow his

Feb. 361,425 728,458 1,490,849 BRITISH TOURISTS IN Pnom Penh, and from the latter business engagements to' deprive

We hear that a new company Mar. 141,251 809,383 1,910,219 FORCE TO VISIT MANILA, placo convoyance will be Ly boat him of the dolights of the shooting has been formed recently in Bang scason in England to, which coun-kok for cotton growing. A vast

to Saigon. months

Next February will see the visit Indo-Chium is riel în agricu’- 1,148,260 2,398,584 4,736,238 to Manila of a party of 250 British cural possibilities, and rubber, occurred in England, the other Royal on Friday. The company

purpose at Tap-Quang, a district The Rabbor Estates of Krian tourists, the first-large body from sugar, rico and maize (corn) ure country being Russia. The con-omburk on Saturday for Singa-

We are glad to hear that Mlle, about halfway between Korat and have declared a dividend of 5 per tho British Isles to include the aniongst its richest products. tral figure in the affair is Peter

Philippines in an itinerary of Tobacco is also being successfully pore, India, and South Africa. Gauthier, who so delighted Hong-Bangkok. The focality is said cont. at the mooting in London on

travol For their accommodation raised. the Painter, the Sydney-street

kong with her singing, has had to be most congenial to cotton-the 22nd inst. anarchist, one of the most elusive A few days ago a fashionable a very successful tour in the north, growing, and the crop already personalitics in the annals of wedding took place in Hanoi when both at Poking and Tientsin. planted is thriving wonderfully. It is stated that ile Japanse from the Union Castle mail com Indo-Chinu consists of five pro- modern crime. He was known M. Wilden, Consul for France at At the former place she sang at A great number of coolies may Government are considering the pay, and a start will be made in viacou and several small king- October. They will come vin doms, with a population in all of to be the head of the desperadoos Yunnan, delegate of the Minister a recoption given to the Siamese le scon notively at work clouring question of appointing commer-India and the Straite Settlements about 30,000,000. Besides boing who recently convulsed London, for Foreign Affairs, and Chovalier Prince and Princess at the up and oxtonding the uros and einl ngents to Hamburg, In lis, and are due to reach Manila from self-supporting, it pays a yearly his description was circulated, he of the Legion of Honour, was mar- Russian Legation, where hor sing excellent prospects are hold of the Southern Soon, North Man Hongkong on February 5th, 1012, revenue to France and the "treas

'Manila Times.”

dury shows a surplus/1ng tron had been seen by various persons, ried to Madame Obissier. ing was deservedly appreciated, doing a most profitable business, churia and Tientsin.

a crime similar to those she so harshly punishes in order to show "the Fuegans how necessary are

·storn mensures. There are numer- ous casos in history of such diplomatic action, and the latest, if we are to believo Mr. Lawrence

The Hongkong Cricket Team will leave for Shanghai at daybreak on Friday by the s.s. Delhi and not by the ss. Arcadia na previously announced.

"The Follies" will make their

Irving, the well-known actor, has final appearance at the Theatro try he will proceed at un curly date. area is being opened up for the

Totals for three

the Dunottar Castle, a steamship The progress of this country of 5,025 tons, ims boon chartered has been unprecedented. French