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Entimations.

J. S. WATSON &

CO., ED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

WINE AND SPIR T

MERCHANT2.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JUNE 3 1911

CANTON NEWS.

Chinese v. Americans

Law Court to be Opened."

wood paving tas looped into high glomerate of asbestos and rubber, THE KING'S BIRTHDAY. favour, In Hongkong several ex- which shall to impervious both

Review of the Troops. perimental patolos of this kind of to host and rain. But that con-

To-day boing the birthday of paving have been laid down in summation cannot be achieved, different parts. Within only the wo doubt, until sabestos becomes King George V, a parade of the last day or two Ice House Street a ghit on the second-hand market troops stationed here was held a "TELAR" CORREEFUNDENT

this forenoon on the Hongkong. has been opened to traffic after and rubber desconds from its Cricket Ground. The weather being paved with wood. Evory-present almost unattainable alti-boing fine, a large number of one who has passed through the tutes and can be purchased for nowly dressed street must ac-something like a cont a pound,

DAY BY DAY.

Į knowledge the vast improvenient which has been effected there by the substitution of wood for macadam. Where laid down in

The weight of public opinion is other parts of the town, the wood always for good in the long run, paving has not yet been long as cola so well know and so onough in use for a verdict to be well phrased in his proverb about

fooling

the people. delivered as to its suitability cuai economy. Still it has stood the

His Excellency Sir Frederick test in other places. In Calentt.). Lugard has declared Hoihow Fit is the one method which has an infected port.

| proved a "success after a trial, of

nearly ton yours. It is with a deal

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Canton, Juno 2nd, It is reported that tho American

Consul at Wuchow has written

REVIEWER'S TABLE. Exploration in Western China and 'Tibet.

It is clear froin' Mr. W. N.

OMMERCIAL.

",

WEEKLY SHARE REPORT.

Mouurs. E. S. Kadoorie & Co.

violont douth of Lieutenant J. W. Brooke at the hands of the indo-

TRISSON Duges, that by the report as follows

pondent Lolo tribe in December,

1998, an ablo and intrepid ex-

2nd June, 1011. The volume of business put

people were present to view the other Party will be plorer crime to a most regrottable through since last report has been spectacle which is always in American Court of Justico will posing. The detachments that opened at the Consulate on the and untimely and. Mr. Fer on a slightly larger scalo but the parade, were the Royal Navy, 28th inst, when cases between/gusson's book ismainly an account market is by no nioans a froo ons. f two journeys through some Rubber. The quotation for Royal Navy Marines, the Royal Chinese and Americans will be Garrison Artillery, the Hong-heard, The Consil asked the practically unexplorod portions of

Western China and Tibet under-ard Para has experienced kong-Singapore Royal Garrison Viceroy to instruct his junior takon by the lato Lieutenant further drop, the last advices Artillery, the Itoral Engineers, the officials throughout the province Brooke, T.R.CKS., in 1906-8, the reporting 3/11 por 1b. The Hemo 1st King's Own Yorkshire Light to find out whether thored explorer's diary and photo narkot is in consequenies very do Infantry, the Hongkong Volun Chinese who wish to bring legal teers, the 8th Rajputs, and 126th proceedings against Americans. Fergusson's disposal for the pair-fressed and transactious locally Baluchistan Infantry. The dress If so they must appear at Wu was review order, khaki, while chow to take out summons, Only Poso. But Mr. Forgusson is not non-existent; the undertone. the order was that all medale | monoy suits exceeding the merely a compiler. His sixteen however, would appear to be should be worn.

mount of $1,100 will be tried years experience as a member of somewhat firmer.

do China Inland Mission and tho

Banks-Hongkong und Shang- On arrival at their positions at Wu-chow. At the same timo fact that ho accompanied and the various detachments fixed the Consul asked the Vicoroy to assisted Mr. Brooke almost to the Banks foll in London to £80 bayonets, and awaited the coming notify his colleagues says ond of his second expedition add 10s, but have sinco recovered to and as he entered the grounds the people to bring law suits arme wore presented and six bars at Wuelow: of the National Anthom were play- ed by the band.

of regrat tlierefore that we learn of Sium and suite left. to-day on (of His Excellency the Governor, provinces to grant facilities largely to the valuo ang vividnos E87, The Dollar quotation is 800

from high authority that there is WHISKY little likelihood of our dépletoil Colonial Exchequer being able to boar the additional strain which in would laid it by Buy extensive selicue of wood paving

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sellers with no business, passing.

In this sooond journoy Mr. National Banks (in liquidation)

inacndam appears to have the of Siam who visited the Nether- of the Cricket Ground. Mexican Government's Allen Act travel widertaken and work (vory deprossed at a nominal quo

.Stringent Measures

Action of Foreign Consuls

Brooke was also accompanied by A very clover troupe of Japanese

Means Sacrificing China's Rights Mr. C. Meares, another intrepid ox-re enquired for at $80. acrobats and trickstors will pay

Alabout 10 a.m. the troops were

Marine Insurances.-Salos in The Nauking Viceroy has tale-plorer, whose articles in the home ext. The Company is to show they so stool, the Union Jack was now Cabinet to the effect that the 1900 aroused much public attend market remains steady. Can- visit to Hongkong on Monday ordored to attention, and while graphed to the Ministers of the Press on his return to England in Unions have taken place at $815 at the Empire Cinematograph broken at the mast-hond to the foreign Consuls at Nanking haro, Lion. However, his subsequent tons have again been dealt in at in the near hinze, leà House Theatro,

accompanimout of a royal salute |Street is laid, Jeff with camphor-

fired by the Royal Garrison Artile result of the Canton revolt, onlistment as a member of Cupt: $175, closing with buyers at this sent in a proposal to dispatch Scott's Antarctic Expedition left, rate, Northi Chinas kavo firmed wood blocks from Borneo, aid

A meeting of the Royal Hong-lery. At the conclusion of the cruisers to Nanking for the pro- perforce, the work of authorship to up to Tls. 156, at which shares half with Jarrab blocks from New kong Golf Club will be held at salute the word of command was toction of foreigners. The consuls Mr. Fergusson. Mr. Brooke was have changed hands.

the Club House on Monday after given to slope arms after which have given, s reason that, woll qualified for his solf-imposed

Fire Insurances-Hongkong Zealand. These are steeped in noon, June 12th. Animportant re- the royal salute was given while although the trouble in Canton task by provious war-service in Fires have buyers at $325. Chind

ar and rest on a concrete fonda-solution will ho put before the the band played the National has not rosulot in any loss of South Africa, by exploration in Fires are wanted at $118.

Authen. Following this, at the The only disadvantage members.

propert'es to foreigners, the East Afrien in 1903, and by some word of command the European Cantón mutluritics cannot free scientific study, His original Shipping. Hongkong, Canton which applies specially to wood

The ten Chinese who wore ad- troops removed their hand dresses from blame anyone startling the design was to enter Tibet from Macao Steamboats have coa- paving is the gront: daŭingo that mitted to hospital on Thursday and gave three hearty cheers for foreigners. In the opinion of the India and investigate the doba-inued to advance and transac to get at the gas and water mains, as the result of a Dragon Boat results wherit becomes necessary night suffering from poisoning,

His Majesty.

Consuls, Nanking is the key to the table question of the relation of ions have taken placent $31 and The men then formed, fous and Yangtze-king, ant will doubt the Smpo and Brahmaputra 1-1-4, closing with probable or Bowers, the eletrie cables Festival feast, have all been is marched pust is Excellency, less e

mado of By rivors. This plan was frustrated buyers at the latter rate.. In the charges.

chus concluding a very impressive anarchists should a second rising for political reasons, in view of absence of advice from London, coremony.

is the reason the recent Russian Trenty, Indos are a dull market with sel- that there is always one or other The first meeting of the Sani- After the march past the troops why the Consuls asked for the dis-then considered it best," writes fers to a small extent at $68. street in the contral district in tury Board in their new head left the grounds by the north patch of foreign emisers. The Mr. Brooke in his diary, to try China and Manilas have changed which digging operations are office on the second floor of the east gato and proceeded to their Government has sent a reply to and get the support of the Chi-bands at $10-3-4 closing at $10. going forward. In this rospect, Post Office building in Dos Vonxrospective parade grounds. Or the Viceroy to the effect that grant-noso Government and enter Tibet. Shells are on offor at 8s. STOUT ar macadam is to be preforred, Road will be held on Tuesday embarking piom,

ing this reusest to the foreign Con- from the north." Accordingly, Old Star Forries at $24-3.4 At the Saluting Base. for it can be taken up and replaced next, at 2.15 p.m.

suls means sacrificing Ching's Shanghai became his baso of nd Now at $15-1-2, both ex in P.NTS and SPLITE, at comparatively little cost. Tar

The saluting base was situated rights and losing China's prestige. operations.

dividend, ars quiet. Her Majesty the Queen Mother on the Queen's Road

Refineries.-China Sugars oro To realise the nature of the approbation of our worthy Dires-solo Hospital and Alico Memorial Sir Frederick Lugard was attended The Board of Foreign Affairs accomplished the book. must betion of $85. Luzons, luave tor of Public Works Hon. Mr. W. Maternity Hospital on Friday by Captain C. N. 8. Simpson, has communicated with the Can-rond. It is writion, for the most changed hands at $181-4 to a

arning, has been graciously private secretary, and Captain Pton Viceroy regarding the Exein-port, in diary style; no doubt a small extent only, Chatham), as being the most pleased to send a donation of H. M. Taylor, A.1.0. At the sion Act enforce 1 by the Mexican neegsity of the case. But the Mining Ituburo offeting at suitable street paving for Hong-$100.

saluting base also was Commodore Goverment on Pro Ist of May render will be impressed with the $2 and Chinese Engineering and kong so far as in compatible with

Cresswell J. Eyres, R.N., with bis According to this act the Chinese varied tale of adventure und Minings are in request at Ts. For being found in possession Flag Lieutenant. In the absence Ministers, Coustils, suites and ship boldly faced and cheer-1 1-2 with no sellers at the rato. of 48 lus, of loose opium at Aupui af flis Excellency Major-General their families entering Mexico are fully endured; of 'roudy resource Cronok Mines have further advan in the Now Territory, a Chinaman C. A. Anderson, the troops were not within the mouning of the in face of great difficulties ofed and closed with buyers at 738. water, that it dries quickly, and that was sentenced by Mr. F. Ain command of Colonel C. W. R. Act. Whenever a soumor arrives transport, of climate, and of Langkats have been the medium it begats little or no dust. But Hazeland at the Magistrney this St. John, R.E. General Officer Mexico the Commanding Officer native service. The Dalai Lama of a large business in Shanghai unfortunately, far macadam is not morning, to pay a fine of $1,000, Commanding the ForceH. flo has tasubmita list of the male and was interviewed at Sining, atos ranging from Tle. 87 to Tk. imporvious to bent. It absorbs or undergo six months hard was attended by Major 3. B. female passengers on board with Robbers wore frequently encoun-103, the latest quotation from the heat very readily, and wo can woll

Q. Tulloch, neting D.A.A. and particulats of their untionalities, torad. Some sport with strange North boing Tha, 102. imagino that, by the afternoon of

Q.M.G. The allocation of posi- the ports of their departures and wild animals was obtained, and a Docks, Wharves und Godowns, - His Excellency the Governortions on the field was in the hands other things in the Customs. The few valuable sporting trophies-Kowloon Wharves have buyers a blazing summer day, the open has been pleased to appoint Mr. of Garrison Sergeant-Major A. E. Comnianding Oflicer will be fined wore secured. length of tar macadam stretching Edward Shollim to be an addi- Horlo.

for any broach of the Exclusion The book is well illustrated $47 with sellers at $1 higher and Hongkong' and `Whampoa from Ico Ilouse Street to Boacons- tional Momber of the Court of the Music for the march past was Act. On arrival the passengers with a varied selection of photo-Docks, after transactions. nt fold Arcado in Queon's Road University of Hongkong, and Dr. played by the band of the King's have to be inspected by the cut-graphs; while it throws many $63 1-2, are still wanted. Shung Central will have attained additional Member of the Council in the case of the Baluchis, Passongers' certificates of travel well as Tibetan, minners, customs, tls, 60 and Hongkew Wharvos Gregory, Paul Jordan to be an Own Yorkshire Light Infantry toms officials before landing, pertinentsidelightson Chinese, uski Docks have been inoked at degree of temperature calculated of the said University. however, the detachment was have to be shown on arrival. Pasand characteristics. Perhaps its remain unaltered Tis: 87. to raise blisters on the feet of the

played past by the regimental sengers found carrying contra- most interesting portion is con- Lands, Hotels and Buildings.- most pachydermatons of street

America's corn crop in eight pipe band,

The state of parade was as by law will be fined or imprisoned Lololanda veritable Rudyard business at $93 1-2 with sellers

band or anything not permissible tained in the two chapters on

Hongkong Lands have come to coolies. The heat will be absorbed years would re-build overy railroad In the land. In thirteen years il

follows:-

by the Customs. Passengers who Kipling "back of heyond "-and 601: Kowloon Lands ure In the have previously committed crithe ways and customs of its peo-wanted at $25 and West Points Ranks.minal or civil offences with the in-plo.. Herc also is recounted,

$47. Hongkong Ilotel Old tention of taking refuge in neccessarily at second hand, the haros at $115 and the Now at Mexico will be tried and doalt sudden tragedy of Lieutenant $75 as a quiet market.

J. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 7th July, 1910.

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•he ubject of this paper is to publish correct information, to serve the truth | and, print the mess without fear er favour. Cable Address: Telegraph

Hongkong.

Telephone: No. 1.:

A. B.C., 5th edition Western Union.

THE

the practice of rigid economy: he claims for it thatitis imperviousto

labour.

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Houghong Telegraph during the heat of the day only to would pay for all the banking

STREET PAVING IN HONGKONG.

Officers.

3

100

1

40

3

100

with by the Mexican Government. Brooko's death following on his

88

88

3

120

3.

80

3

120

120

bo radiated during the cool of the capital, deposits and circulation Hoxozung, Sazun., June 8, 1911. vening. This particular style of in the country. A single year's Royal Navy...

paving has been tested in various crop would cover all greator New Royal Marines... York nearly a foot deep with R.G.A.............. parts of the Colony, over which

K.K.S.BR.G.A. shelled corn. the traffic varies greatly in charac-

R. E. (including, ter. It would seem to be the least Although the date of the vucn-

20 Chines0 [durable in Queen's Road, where tion of the old Post Office lins not suppers)

you been decided, many offers 1st K.O.Y.L.L... During the recent torrential it has been recently put down, have atronly been made to Go-1.K.Volunteers. rains that have deluged Hong-we judge by the deep indentations.

vernment for a lease of the 8th Rajputs kong, the attention of residents already showing on the surface, promises, It is stated that a

16th Baluchis! 3 must have boon called frequently and made by narrow faced rickwell-known European retail firm,

23 und in a very forcible manner to shn whools. Why not compol all with branches all over the East, the paving of the city streets, riekaba wheels to be rubber well in the running for the The incidence of rainfall peculiar tyred or, to have double the width losing of this valuable site. to these parts ronders the road felloe now in use? If this were

Unloss with the express permis- paving much more liable to dam-done, wo aro sure it would sion of the Director of Public Works, no whosled vehicles will

Total

804

Amongst the public in general, there seemed to have been a pre vailing misunderstanding us to the time at which the parady was to take place. As early as seven for spectators inside the rails was o'clock, the roped-off "onclosures

The result of the trial will be noti-bold" and lonely entry into this

الان

Cotton Mills-Hongkong Cot-

are still enquired for at the latter

fied to the authorities of the unknown section of Chinese bors, after sales at $4-1-4 ml $4, country to which the offenders Ierland.

✡

A Frontiersman.

raje.

belong. Contracted labourers aTO "Adventure, Sport, and

Miscellaneous Green Island allowed to land, but they have to Travel on the Tibetan Steppes," Cements have come to business at submit' their nomes and by Lt. Fergusson, F.RO.S.

$3.15 and more could be placed ccupation. All alione, irrespec-

it this price. Humphrey's Estates tive of nationalítios, and Mr. Kipling, wo know, and Mr. have been dealt in at $6 and Dairy jerial of residence in Service, who has been labelled Farmsuroin request at $20-12,but Mexico will bo doported when the Canadian Kipling, we also ave no sellers under $21, China found acting contrary to the laws, know; mul now comes Mr. E. C. Providents are quiet at 88-1-2, The Viceroy has instructed his Adams who we suppose may win Watsons are wantedit the reduced junior officials regarding the Act, the title of the Nigerian Kipling rate of 55 and Hongkong Ropes

Dragon Festival Catastrophe.

for what it is worth. His vers are enquired for at $17. Electrics Several Persons Drowned is no better than Mr. Kipling's are neglected at $21 1-2 ad age than is the case in some other not be necessary to so constantly be allowed on Kennedy. Rond

attended with a catastrophe. On local differences it is much the $185.

The Dragon Boat Festival was and Mr. Service's. With a few Hongkong. fcoe lave sollers, at places, where, although the rain-repair our roads as wo at pre-other than the following: crowded with Chinese and Euro- the afternoon of the Race the same, thongh perhaps the name of fall annually may be grønter, it is sout must. Of other forms of ricksha, bicycle, tricycle or other peans too. At nine o'clock the Bund was crowded with specta-God is introduced less often, anding rate on London is 1.0 3-1 on Exchange. The Bank's draw- more equably distributed through paving in use in Hongkong there similar machino not propelled by police contingent under Chief tors. In front of tho Can adultory or the first stop toitia less donant and the T. T. Rats en out the twelve months. In past are granite sels, universally a motor, and a perambulator or inspector Baker took over control toa Water-works Company's frequently a subject of loud Stinanghai is 74 5-8 years our Public Works Depart voted to be too noisy for anything, other similar machine. Any such of the traffic in thestreetsudjacent officers, there were two bamboo tragedy. "Lyra Nigoriao” con- mont have not been sparing though the most durable of all; wheeled vehicle must proceel to the Cricket Ground and they bridges, A throng of people thing some very good work of its round the bands of Kennedy Road had some trouble in clearing the stood on them to see the dragon class. The trouble is that that of their efforts to discover just concrete, such as in used in

nt a moderate speed."

roserved spaces. Captain F. W. boats coming from the direction class always suggests that the exactly what style of paving is Battery Path and Zotland Street;

Lyons, Captain Superintendent, of Sai Ho Kow. The bridges were Empire is almost entirely, popul most suitable for this climate, and ordinary intendam, as 'in Those who wish to seo marvels was in charge of the whole police Of course, the choice is hedged in Queen's Road or Dos Vœux should pay a visit to the arrangements. by these all-important limitations: Road: The extent to which this Ling Foo troupe are responsible Victoria Thiostro. The Ching constructional cost,und durability, macadum suffers from the for gymnastic displays of excep

TENNIS.

CHINA'S COAL.

It has been recently discovered

not strong enough to support ntol by drink-sodden, truculent, that in one province of China the weights and without warning, fover-ridden, hard-living, brain immenes bods of anthracite coal! both gave way at the same mless detrimonials. The only al- remain unworked and that nour Over one hundred persons were tornative to one or other of those them deposits of high grade fron shrown into th water, several types of character seems to be n

Against these have to be weighod ravages of summer rains is tional merit which put to slinme The last set of the Tennis portions, including two women sentimental heartiness which Mr. io. China is a country houry in the balance comfort, noiseless-well exemplified by the present other performances of the kind. Match between the European and and two children, being drownol. Kipling himself laughed at ex-with ngo hut us yet its resources. ness, freedom from dust in the state of our main thoroughfares. MissChe Toy, who is the fortunate Chinese Y.M.C.A, was played on The rest were save but many ceilently in "Stalky and Co." in coal, oil and minerals remaru dry weather and from puddles in Idealists look forward to the time voice, also delights the audience in a win for the lattor. The scoro tained from the Tong Pin Hospital tolerably froo. His vorse ia vigor fully na extensive dud valuable as

possessor of a wonderfully mellow Thursday afternoon and resulted were injured. Relief was obBut from this vice Mr. Adsong is unknown...

Doubtless they are the wet. In London and in other when our streets will be paved with English songs rendered in a was 62 to 47 in favour of the and the injured were attended cuts lushmoura little elementary, that of any ollier partof dieworld. vities in Europe and America (with a noinoless, comfortable con- faultless style.

Chinese Y.M.Q.A

his sincerity palpable,

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