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FOREIGNERS IN JAPAN.

Extract from the Minutes of the Annual General Meet- ing of the Yokohama. Foreign Board of Trade.

Is it not a fact that so far from thoir "paying us for our improve nents, and providing us with a now fold with like improvements free of cost," that we gavo them

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY MAY 25 1911

RUSSIAN TRADE WITH

severo.

MONGOLIA.

INDIAN NEWS

Intimations

MANCHURIA

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MANUFACTURE OF RAT- TAN AND SEA-GRASS Promotions Owing to the promotion of Mr. FURNITURE IN CHINA. Lecturing recently at Moscow Rt.0.0: Carr, 1.0.8., Bar-at-law, our Club House and Pavilion, to a large audience, Colonel as second member of the Board tatton furniture has been which cost is over Ten Thousand Popow, who some while since led of Revenue, Madras, Mr. A. T manufactured in the East and You to erect, to say nothing of our

Forbes, I. O.S., who acted for him foncing, and the finest piece of a Russian expedition of oxplora as Resident of Travancore and exported throughout the world Mr. V. 1. Bowdon said-In turf in the Far East, without tion in Mongolia, pointed out that Cochin, has been confirmed as for many years. Furniture from the December number of the receiving ene sennecompensation, Russian trade in that country Resident. Mr. Carr hold the office bamboo, either whole or split, or "National Geographie Review" and that up to the present we had declined. He attributed of Resident for the last five youre both, has been made for centuries, thore appears an article entitled likely to receive, any new field

have not received, nor are we this to the policy of the Chinose with conspicuous success and was and has had some sale abroad, extremely popular with all classes although it has never been so "Ruco Prejudice in the Far East," with like improvements, either Government in kooping Russian of people:

popular for chairs, sofas, tea-tablos SHORTEST & QUICKEST ROUTE written by Mr. Molvillo E. Stone. "free of cost" or in any other traders out of Mongolin. Fur Plague at Karachi. The "National Geographic Re-way.

The plague is certainly bad in as raitan. thor, Russian goods had to pay

view,"

The whole of the Golf Ground now duties in crossing each of Kurachi, and the daily return of About six years ago a Hong- donths is distressing. There is no kong chair manufacturer sold was purchased by the Race Club | What wo have to deal with are from the native owners of the the various Mongolian provinces, sign of abstomment. It ebems advie- considerable quantities of chairs the statements which Mr. Stone folds, at their own price; with and into the bargain, the corn-able, says the "Sind Gazette," to and other articles of furniture

UMMER SCHEDULE. altogos were made, to him by

(Effective from May 1, 1911)/2 athe exception of a 'small conti-petition of American, English, give a word of warning to the Harvard Graduate who is now guous plot, less than one-twou-and

fapanoso goods from mercantile community to be pre-made from bamboo and other

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of morepared for serious difficulty in woods, wrapped with a large excellently equipped Bleeping, Dining and let Class Care, is operated between a Minister of the Japanese Crown." tioth of the total area, which is Chin

WOU bocoming [leased from the Government at

their shipping arrangements at twine or fine rope manufactured Dairen and Ubangehou in connection with the Trans Siberian Express Trains The story as related is :-

arinual rental)..

Famous trading routes Koamari in the near futuro. It from twisted sougrass. This and with Dairon-Shanghal Diet Steamer Service by the S.S." Kobe Mara "When Perry camo horo, andł

Thotaxation question is a

like that from Kinkla to Kal-would be well if they took precau- furniture was as strong as rattan af "Saiki Maru" (enol 2,877 tons) as follows:- Townsend Harris followed him and made the first, treaty with tutler of history; instead of gan were failing into disuso tions even now and established and bamboo and its cost was con

the case having now gone and the old import contres. for camps for their, coolies, for if siderably below rattan

Thore is no limit iu China: to. Japan, it was stipulated that we (the Japanese) should give them to the Hague Court," it had Eastern Mongolia, viz., Kinkta plagus breaks out at Keamari,

sorious. Alroady there are ro- this sea-grass furniture. ground for their Logations and go and come back many and Nertolinsk, had been dis- maltors for them will be most the amount of raw material for their Consulate compounds,. Wyears before, and this Hague

Moreliants and Court, the highest tribunal in placed by Chuilar and Harbin. ports of scarcity of labour being grass grows wild in onormous did so.

the world, had decided this In The Chinese had now still further felt at Keamari by alevodoros quantities in the marshlandsalong the son between Hongkong and Traders followed, and we go tornational question in the for strongthened their already favour. and other employers.

Canton and in all that part of them ground also for their shops.

ablo trading position in Mongolia New Oil Company Formed. The British and the Russians and eigners' favour. other European nations came in,

by bringing that country into. The prospectus of the Shumud. China. The grass is cut by the din Oil Co. (Salin), Ltd., with an natives, sun-cured, and sold dry. und wo gave them like couces

credit dependence upon them, for authorised capital of fifteen lakhs, It is made into line or small rope sione,"

Sir Harry Parkes, the British Minister, asked

Mongolian princes, as well as tho has been issued. The Company of about 200-foot lengths, and is for ground in Yokohama for a

mall shopkeepers, wore in debt was formed with the object of sold by the picul of 133 1.3 pounds. the ordinary in three grados We cautiously sug.

to Chinese merchants. Finally, taking over the extensive oil fields In general the twine is produced in the Minbu District owned by goated that burso-racing was said

Colonel Popow pointed to the fact vendors, the conccasion is now grado, used chiefly for coarse to be wicked by the European

that the freight from Moscow to being worked by other companies. work; the extra quality for finer missionaries. But he insisted,

Mongolia was considerably dearer At prosent it is proposed to loase work on chaire; and the fine and we gave him the ground. Yokohama,"

than that from Tientsin, which out portions of the property to quality, used chiefly on tables and

sunilar articles. Gentlemen, could any statement | Then we were asked for ground

companies alrondly opening in for a social club for the foreigners, more grossly mistopresent our still further burdened Russian Burm. The Company offers for

While the grass, genérally, has and we gave them a plot on the attitude towards the Japanese? imports. Outof all this thospeaker subscription only five lakhs of the uniform light-green colour, and, sea-frout, the finest piece of land is it not a well-known fact that drew the conclusion that the capital in aliares of five rupees presents a good appearance when

His Excelloney the Governor, His Russian Government must ener-each.

nade up in its natural shade,. "Later they wanted to play Worship the Mayor, His Honour getically intervene if they did not

there are variations in some grades. Results of Delhi Durbar.

and under some conditions, so that eriekot and football, and finally the President of the District wish to lose Mongolin us a market

Those and they are but a golf. Well, wo gave them out, and other high Japanes for Russian goods. They must tako microscopio minority in India-usually the grass is stained when ground for this. Understand, officials are honorary members of caro that in the coming revision who grumble about the cost of the boing made up into furnituro.

The United States, Canada, and| was donated the Yokohama United Club, and of the Russo-Chinese treaty Ras- Delhi Darbar have probably not all this Ground

with their wives and families are gian merchants secured an advan- taken into account the large pro-siderable quantities of soa-grass South Africa are importing con- Last year we suggested, wo could use the cricket field, and tonoured guests at all the Club's tageous position as compared with fits the railways and the mor- and rattan furniture from Hong- we offered to give in place of it public functions? Is it not a fact

other mutions.

chants of the country will reap on field in the suburbs. Tho that whilst the Club is mainly

in reference to the foregoing, account of the function. Of kong, and large quantities find a foroignors demurred, and pro-composed of foreigners, it num the Moscow corraspundent of a course, there will be perhaps a rapid sale at all the trenty ports in ExParas Extra Fra ......Y3.00 posed that we buy the old Japanese gentlemen? And fur-circles the view is held that the of lawyers, but after the Durbar bers amongst its members sovoral Corinin paper states that in many temporary slump in the businoss

China.

und with the purchase money hey ther, is it not a fact that annual present onergetic policy of Russia even they have every prospect of [stores which stock this useful and Rolrebareau der Hamburg-Ameriki Linie.

race-track.

in the City,

.

would scouro t new ground.'

Finally, we compromised by pay ing for their improvements and furnishing them a new field with liko improvements free of cost,

We asked no taxes on lw ground wo had donated to them,

"Finally (he says) when I tell you that in the light of this history no native Japanese gentleman has over beon permitted to enter the club-house or the grand-stand the race-track or to play upon the cricket field, perhaps you will understand why there is a ne fcoling against foreignors

in

1

billiard contests Inve for several

yours past been held between the asegurds China is connected with those grievances at Moscow mer- Tokyo Club and the Yokohama chants and industrials,China United Club in the Yokohama Record."

| United Club. Building, and that the Tokyo players in these contestu have largely consisted of those)

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Europe.

but wo did think it fair that they native Japanese gentlemen should pay taxes on their build-who, according to Mr. Stene's Extraordinary Excavations in ings. They said no, that every informant, lave never been per- where in the West the buildings mitted to enter the Club Blouso"; wont with the ground. We sub-and is it not also well known that mitted the question to the Ameri-native Japanese gentlemon

The most intense interest is you to inst, who have never boon permitted baing manifested in the excava saying they would do whatever to play upon the cricket fieldtions which are procesting at the the others dil. Then under the have for yours past played foothill village of Garitza, near Corfu, law of extra-territoriality we were and baseball matches on this very under the direction of Dr. Ver- compelled to leave the devision cricket field against our foreign

cans;

to the British Consul, and he club, and have on occasions beaton sakis. decided against us. The caso has us at our own games? now gone to the flague Court."

the

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In Tioutsin we have several

furniture, including Mossrs. a good innings. In the case of the North-Western Railway alone, Tallien & Co. and others. the increase in carnings isestimat

It is a growing industry worthy ed at about twolvo lakhs. The of every support.-"Critic," East Indian Railway has had a

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6 p.m. by the former is 5.37 p.in by the litter, 2014 Supplementary Charges on DAIREN-CHANGCHUN Serrios.

Jusario. 040 Softlenest.............. Y5.00 | TIOKET AGENCIES-The Company's railway and steamer, tlokets are obtainable at all the Agences of the international Soaplog Cat & Express Train Co., the Nippon Yusen Kaish. Shanghai, Messrs. Thos. Cook & Bon,

RAILWAY HOTELS—YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add, ; " Yamala") at Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukdeá, Fushin and Changoliun, allander the Com pany's management,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, DAIBEN.

record year, and the Darbar willTHE FOUR-POWER LOAN. Tel Add. Manieten." Code: A.B.C. 616. Ed. A. I. & Lieber's

add considerably to the oarings.

Anglo-Indian Boys.

European boys schools in India. The signing of the Four Powers have quite enougli to do to main- Loan agreement by China evoked tain by uid of the measly capita-quite a variety of opinion in tion grants they get from-Govern-

FUSHUN

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST.

Cutput 8,500 tons per day.. Fresh stocks always on hand at Dairon, Newchwang and Tientsin Depots

MINING DJ PARTMENT,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY,

DAIREN.

moat full companies of efficient Japan, and it is interesting to hear and also at Cheloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang. Volunteer Cadets. In many Vol- what is thought by the Legation Companies are by far the most the First Secretary, may be takon unteer Corps in India thé Cadet of Japan at Poking, Mr. Honda, numerous, beat drilled, and most e voice the views entertained T.1. Add. "Mantelau." Codes: A. B. C. 5th. Ed., A. 1. & Liber's ollicient. And yet there is pre- cious little encouragement given there, and he says that the cri- Agata: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.

Hongkong. 99th April. 1011

arms. There are no European by the State to domiciled boy ticisms raised in Japan are un- to prepare for the profession of warranted.

in case China is in nood of further

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The excavators have come up- This, Gentlemen, is the story peror has in the past on several Corcyrean temples, and from what Ilis Majesty the Japanese Em- on the buried ruins of one of the and one hesitates whether to won cessions graciously honoured as up to now been brought to Regiments in India, and Eurasian to criticism is the stipulation made In his view the only point open der most at the mucity of tho the Nippon Race Club mootings mory-teller or at the amazing with his presence; the Imperial light it is thought that the temple lads, however well set up play under Article 14 of the loan con- orodality of the Head of a great Princes still do so; the Pat-way duto from early a period as Army in India. If there tract, by which China engages to

Bically, may not onlist in the Press Organiztion.

rons of the Club are Their Imperial the beginning of the Uth century is no room for them in the tail-rst consult with the Four Powers Contiomou, tho statements Highnesses Princes Fushimi, Ari-B.C. Should this be confirmed ways, the Preventive Service, etc. capital for the development of in- of Mr. Stone's "Harvard Gra-sugawa, and Kanin; 'on duate" ure in the main untrue. Permanent and Executive Com the discovery would, of course, be they can sink juto the submerged dustries. This provision must

tenth or go hang." Max in There was no stipulation inmittees of the Club aro His of the very first importance.

be pronounced as repugnant to Townsend Harris' first troaty of Excellency the Governor of this |

"Capital," Dr. Verakis bus uncovered

Jupan, ho says, and he odds: "Au Indian Boat Artillery. 1857 or in his definitive treaty of Kon, His Honour the Mayor of fragments of one of the podi 1858, "that wo (the Japanese) Yokuliama, the Secretary of the

The class composition of the apprehension evidently exists in should give them ground for thoir Kencho and the Manager of onements, with sculptures represent Indian Coast Artillery (exclusive some quarters that the hypotheca- Legations and their Consulate of the large Japanese Banks, ing, it is suggested, the battle of the marinelascar establishment tion of the revenue of Manchuria

at Bombay) has been fixed as fol- for the loan will lead to serious Telephone 174. compounds.'

at least half of the horses now between Zeus and the Giants, and lows: Half Funjabi Mussalmana complications, inasmuch as the Moreover, the statement that racing under the Club's flag are also the head of a monster Gior- of classes now enlisted by other security will be foreclosed in the "wo gave them ground in Yoko-owned by Japanese members of gun was brought to light and branches of the Artillery-Half vont of Chins failing to pay off liams for their Consulatos" is un- this Nippon Itaca Club, which,

Hindus of the Punjab, consisting her debt. Itisclear thata country like China mastoffer some security true. The ground was not given. Iccording to Mr. Stone's infor was loused at an annual rental, the maat, has never permitted any

The following day the German of Rajputs, Brahmane, Jats and

in raising a large loan. It is, thore native Japanese gentleman samo as all other building sitos in

fore, only proper that China should Imperial Family arrived atGaritza Dogra Jota, Ahirs and Gajars, the foreign Settlement were, the outer its Grand Stand.

by motor and at once proceeded to

have offered her creditors the Foreign Consulates in Yokoliuma Those things must have been the spot where the workmen were CHINESE OFFICERS' PAY.

revenues of Manchuris for the have always paid, and aro still quite well known to Mr. Stone's engaged. Two stone slabs were

It is not many years since the present loan. Since the rights of paying, rent for theso consular informant; and it is very re being slowly brought to view at a Chinese troops were taught to revenus administration is not. grounds, which, according to Afr. grettable if statements so ab- depth of about 3. below the sur-make grimaces to alarm the hypotheosted for the loan, China Stone's informant, wore 'don-solutely void of truth should have face, ono quito small and the other enemy,

and to turn a somersault views the stop as a matter of course beon made y Minister of the much larger. No roliefs were to avoid a blow. Matters have and does not consider it any such Gentlemen, there were no gifts regrettable that Mr. Stone should As the afternoon wore ou work importance attached to efficiency considered by the Japanese.

Japanese Crown, and even more visible ou the uppermost surface. progressed since then, and the serious question as it is commonly "The Beer That's Brewed to Suit The Climate” of ground, either to the Britis' or lave accepted them as iruo.

mon succeeded in clearing the soil is shown by the relatively high Chinn's foreign loans now amount to the Russians or to any other European nations. The ground

Gentlemen, 1.bog to move from both the slabs, and with some rates of pay which unve now been to 1,200 million taels, but nover "L-Chat we; the members of difficulty they were raised from sanctioned for officers of the Ohi- before has she failed to pay off the was not given or "donated" it the Yokohama Foreign Board of their resting place of more than nese Army. A Colonel is to got principal or the interest due thore was leased to the merchants and Trade, representing all foreign two thousand years, and exposed £455 a year, a Major 2300, a on at maturity. It is, therefore, tradora nt a yearly rental, which nationalities interested in the once more to the sunlight Captain £225, and a Subaltern presumable that she may be able was thon and for many youranfter foroiga trade of the Japanese Em- It then became clear that the £120. Considering that an officer to fulfil her obligations on the wards highly profitable to the pire, residing in Yokohama, desire farger, slab contained the body of in China can live well on 250 a maturity of the present loan as she Japanese Government,

to place upon record our dissent the Gorgon in good preservation, year, thiess figures show the im- did in regard to other loans. In Interfey-want-to-play from and emphatic protest against and the smaller slab her foot Hortance which this Chinese attach the event of lior failing in this, cricket and football and finally the mis-statements contained ingu The Emperor William, who to getting good men: It British there would ariso a question of golf-woll, we gave them ground article appearing in the National could not contain lie delight at officera received more than double, moro serious import than the

Gentleman, it is Geograplito Magazine of Decem the scene, exclaimed. Here las

Lojetos the co living question of a thirty or fity millions Wookly unnecessary to go into the history bor 1910, under the name of Air been brought to light one of the

be more satisfied than taels loan Chimn the Cricket Ground di pato, Melville E. Stons, **

greatest antiquities of all time!

ated."

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