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SPECIAL

TELEGRAMS.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

Italian Nationality. London, Juno 6-Tolograms AERONAUTIC ACCIDENT. from Rome state that ning sur- vivors of Caribaldi's English Le:

EXAGGERATED REPORT.

{"INDEPENDENT NEWS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY JUNE 12 1911

LATE TELEGRAMS.

Thereafter, the agreement on- tered into will be subject to trien- nial, rovision, but at the end of every three years, rebates on cargo iod will be paid similarly to those shipped during tho triennial per-

BULLION.

Mossrs. Samuel Montagu &Co.'s Circular dated Londin, May 18, contains the following:

GoldThe arrivals of bar gold of this,201,500 was reserved for this week were about £750,000

dor will be sont into the Bank of England.

gion wore a prominent fouture at during the current year, so that in, and the bulk of the remain- the inauguration of the monu-shippers will not loss even if they fanent to Victor Emmanuel leave the Conferonce.

1. They carried the Union Jack, The Straits Freights and Steam AGENOY.]the only foreign lng prosent, and ships Ordinance will in con-

were heartily chooroi..

sequonco of this agreement, be King Victor Emmanuel II iuropealed. speetod them, saluted the flag and i It is unidorstood unofficially shook hands with them.". O. that the Conference will pay

| Jump sum to the big merchants an compensation for their loss of the "Secret robate,"

Tokio, June 12. The noromatic accident at To- korozawa was proved to have

1. News."

Revolt In Albanla London, June 6,~"The Timok" boon a grossly exaggerated run-correspondent at Cettinje reports thut the Mildites, one of the most powerful Albanina tribos, whichi and hitherto remained neutral,

our..

As far as we can judge from the message of our special correspon- dent, tho agroomment arrived at should prove quite satisfactory,

It appears that Captain Toku-has attacked the Turkish garrison The "secret rebate,' special at Alessio, proclaimed Albanian and peculiarly objectionable fea- autonomy and appointed a pro- turo of the Straits lomoward visional government."N.C.D. Conferonco, disappears at the end

of the curront your. News".

gawa and Lieut. Ito after a very successful flight came slanting

down to earth.

As the machine touched the ground it toppled over, throwing

tho two aviators out.

.

Russia and Japan.

The second portion of the mes Tokyo, Juno -The Russo-suge is not so clear, but the inter- Japanese Extradition Treaty was protation we place upon it is as

follows:- signed on the 1st instant in Tokiv.

N. C. D. News."

Plague in Formosa. The total number of casos of plague reported in Formosa up to June 2 was 321-"N. C.D.

The injuries which the occup-Nows." ants of the aeroplane recoived are

not so serious as were in the first

reported.

caso

MANCHURIAN RAILWAY.

DOUBLING THE LINE.

A Naval Murder. Tokyo, June ti,--The departure of the American Squadron hus been postponed owing to the murder of Satuniors, a stoker of

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To Continental domand was comparatively small.

The following amounts wore received by the Bank:-

May 11, 20,000 in sovereigns from Dunkerque.

May 12, £21,000 in bar gold, May 12, £75,000 in sovereigns from Erypt.

**

the Bank of England secured the balanco.

The movements at the Bank during the wook have been £495,000 received in bars and coin whilst £100,000 in sovereigns has been withdrawn.

THE TIN POSITION.

closes a very interesting state of

The world position, in tin die

affairs. The Morning Journal" has an informative article on the subject point.

be interesting to set out a fow of It may porlinps

the main facts. The decline in the visible stocks is becoming more marked. The output of Bolivia is substantially increasing. Tho output in Malaya is slightly decreasing. The rate of con- sovereigns sumption in Europe remains

standy, with, if anything, a lon doney to increase.

May 13, 15,000 in bar'gold.. May 15, 433,000 May 15, £5,000 from Pannes.

May 15, £24,000, from Melbourne..

in

sovereigns

May 16, £73,000,, bar gold. May 17, e100,000 in bar gold, May 17, 50,900 in sovereigns from Franco.

During the week there has been an influx of £305,000.

Silver-Supplies from America (1) Tho compact ontered into continue to be unusually small, by Sir John Anderson and and misfortune seems to dog the the shipowners will be sub-Mexican output, for the steamer ject to triennial revision. Morida whilst on the voyage from

The Consumption during 1010 in the United States the demand is still boing well was the highest on record, ond

maintained, the latest roports being to the effect that thomillsare fullofordors, which will keep them Taking the production in busy until well after mid-summer. Malays, it is probably quito true that such slight shrinkage as is

(2) The Conference will con-Mexico to Now York sank with apparent is more the result of a

Intimations,

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tinue the system of deferred cargo of bar silver estimated at shortage of labour than anything THE Undersigned has rooived in-

else. But the situation there, i rebates, but will not have the | cỉ00,000) in value, but of which right to withold them in the only £40,000 has been accounted

although superficially simple ovent of arroxporter breaking for definitely at the time of The development of the rubber enough, iereal'y very complicated. way, and shipping by a non-writing. Conference steamer.

The census for ludiato great drawing away large numbers of industry has had the effect of The latter interpretation is sub-silver absorbing country of the the U.S.S. Saratoga, it is alleged jeet to correction on additional world-reportsun increase of only coolies from the tiu grounds, and, OLD by Atkins Hanan of the Saratogu information. There does not per cent. in the population on the other hand, has more or less The murder is said to have fol- | seem to be much purpose in a daring the decade: 1901-1911. Intercepted the Immigrants lowed an alterention on Sunday deferred rebate which has no de-This is disappointing compared from China, who have gone to the

Old and Surplus Naval Stores ovening at the American Naval cisive, binding effect on the ship-with an increase of 20 per cent, in plantations instead of to the Ash Hoist and Vertical Engines, Drill- Hospital at Yokohama."Shang-per; but it is possible that qualify-the production of silver during tin grounds. As over, it is a Lamps and Lanterns, Tools, Old Imu ing Machine, Sorowing Machine, Hoses, hai Times."

ing clauses liave been inserted in the same poriod.

question of wages, and the en- and Matal, Electric Oxblos, Vice, the agreemont to meet this objec- But it must be borne in mind ployers and merchants through- Switelus, lydmulic Jack, Cal Sacks,

|that the spending capacity of the out tion." Straits Times."

Straits Settlements Canvas, Rage, Old Flags, 011 India- Indian ryot has undoubtedly much have put their heads together to Rubber, Old Leathers, Uargiots, Mat- improved between those dates, avoid, or at the worst, postpone, tinge, Old Busts, Furniture, Rope, Ipoh, Juno 3rd, 11,15 a.m.--A that China imports and retains a any increase in the wages paid, [&o., &u. rumour is curront that Mr. Foo much larger quantity of silver in or in the conditions of labour Old and Surplus Victualling Stures: ON Choon, the well-known Perak tin proportion to its population than which would be equivalent to so-Provision, Seamen's

ess Trape, (A | ba run: mine owner and capitalist, has it used to do, and that the use of much greater expense in produc- Blankets, Officers'

struck it rich" on his gold silver in Europe and America as tion. For all that, with tin at the unity of Electro-plato l'Artioles and Tablo Linen). Implements, Zemen's district.

Terms of Sales :--As deinilód thu Catalogue.

Warehouse Risks. Tokyo, June 6-The South [ INDEPENDENT NEwa" AGENCY.]

Manchuria Railway Company and Tokio, Juno 12. |ton loading Japanese and foreign fire insurance companios have The Manchurian Railway Com-signed a contract for insuring goods warohoused at railway pany will shortly start on the stations--“Shanghai Times."

The Japanese Army.

construction of tho parallel lines'

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Alluvial Deposits at Batang Padang.

the

Clothing.

Tokyo, June 6 Many changes boaring land in Batang Padang an ornament to small fancy articles present pricos, there can be no Mess Uton-its, Oak Stare, &, &c.

in military posts will be annom- hotween Tritsiharis and Ronzancediu de uddle of August. Many of the older officers will be rotired wan (7) *

and younger officers promoted.

'Stringhai Times."

The transport of rails and all

other materials was begun by the

"Gold found in big lumps" says the report. Pro Choo Choon is now in Singapore.

The gold found round Batang Padang is so for all alluvial "Singapore Free Press."

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Malacca Rubber Sale.

doubt whatever that the 'margin of profit which the

HUGHES & DOUGH; By Appointment Anotioneura to j the Admiralty. Hongkong. 1.3k Jwan. 1911. [1187

Malayan Tin Industry shows is quito sufficient to enable better wngos to be giyen if the need for it became urgent. Also, the relative position of the planta-] tion industry and of tin mining is GREEN ISLAND CEMENT such that it might onaily happen, and that at comparatively short

has increased to a marked extout in recent years.

On the day following our fast latter the price for cash silver and for delivery in 2 mos, rose 1-10d. to 248, 11-16d, and 24s. 3-4d., The Wreck of the Rjasan

respectively, remaining at these Tokio, 6th June.—A Siamese

figures until yesterday, when the Royal party of 18 and 57 other

Malneca, June 3rd, 1.50 pan.-spot prico fell 1:8d. and forward Konyo Seitetsu Kyoku (tho Kanyo passengers were on board the The following prices were roulised 1-16d, to 248, 0-16d. and 248.

Russian Volunteer steamor Rjat the last rubber sale hore11-188. At this difference of notice, that the flow of labourers Iron Foundry Bureau) a few dayssan, bound for Vladivostock.

Fine heat....... $229.50 1-8. between cash and 2 mos. into the plantations would exceed 226.50 silver there was a strong desire to the demands, and that conse- 155.75 prolong contracts for the sale of quently so far as the Chinese silver, so that the premiums of coolics are concerned, the tin 1-8, on forward silver became folds would have better oppor merely nominal..

tunities of getting all the men they wanted.

#go.

HONGKONG CRICKETERS.

Says the Shanghai "Mercury" of June 3':-

which ran aground at Ikisliimu, twenty miles from Nagasaki, on Sunday evening. They were res enod by the Japanese stonmor Ogasawara and brought back to Nagasaki.-"Shanghai Mercury." The Japanese Dreadnought Cruisers.

I have the sister cruiser whose construe-

Sheet Bark, Urepo

.

F.M.S. Tin Returns

་

Kuala Lumpor, Juno 2nd-The actual tin exports from January to April were as follows. Perak

The market has not beon active. 128,214 pikuls; Selangor 72,252 China has been working only pikuls; Negri Sembilan 9,229 or a small scale and bought With this week's success, The armoured cruiser which is pikuls; Pahang 14,483 pikuls. in the earlier part of the wook, Shanghai has now placed hersollboing constructed at Vickors, Sons Total value in dollars $20,712, but turned into a soller yes- on a par with Hongkong," and and Maxim for the Japanese Navy, 845, Duty received $2,612,352 terday, both in Bombay and in "honours are easy."

The figures for Upper Perak London. Most of the buying known more interesting matches, tion will begin in August at Yoko are not included.-"Singapore has been on account of the Con- and fur more exciting ones. My suka, ond the sister cruisers which Free Press."

tinent, and slight competition of a fow orders for India to-day privata opinia respecting the word lately ordered to be built t

May Tin Returns. Agents Huttenbach and Co. on a limited market caused a re- game now ended is that it was the Kawasaki and Mitsu Bishi more or less doomed from the yards will be named Kongo, Royal Johore:-100 pikuls-covery of 1-16d. in the cash price. start, as was the last one played liyei, Haruna and Kirishima.120 bags. Agonts Guthrie and Bombay stocks are reduced by

Co.

400 bars to 15,000 and the offṭake in Hongkong. Then it was our "Shanghai Mareury," turn to send a team which folt.

Kemuning:-S The Chinese Business-Men.

-$6,414; 11 mos. has fallen from 170 to 150 bars a day. Shanghai stocks are roport $55,732, benten before it ombarked."

A meeting for arrangement of This time the play of the visit the reception of the Chinese busi-

May 1010 $3,377; 11 mos. ed as slightly less than last week,

Thore is an increase of about half' $43,117 ing team, especially in their first nos mon was held again at the innings, gave the impression thatTokio Chamber of Commerce. on

a crore of silver rupees in the they were quite convinced that Monday afternoon, when Mosars

Indian Treasury Currency Re- their role was defence, though Okubo (Director of the Bureau of there were soldiers and sailora Commerce), Shibusawa, Kondo, Before Mr. J. R. Wood & Mr. enough among thom to liave ro- Nakam, and Asano were present. momborod, and acted on, the Moltkoan dictum that the best defonce is offence.

"Shanghai Moroury."

The Siamese Royal Party,

POLICE COURT.

To-Day.

F. A. Hazeland. Resisting. Arrest.

Gervo.

!

DON'T FORGET.

Monday, 12th June. Victoria Cinematograph, 9.15

p.m.

Concert at Scamon's Institute:

Tuesday, 13th June. Wedding-St. Clair-Jacks.

Wednesday, 14th June. Unveiling of Tablet, St. Johns'

Cathedral, 5.30 p.m.

Monday, 10th June. Cathodral.

Organ Recital at St. John's.

Sale of Crown Land, 3 p.m. - Wednesday, 21st June. Wedding-Nicolls-Crapnell.

Regular Steamship Service to New York, * PORTS and SUEZ CANAL

-(With Liberty to Call at Malabar Coast).

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Mosers, Mocatta aud Goldsmid'u Circular dated Fondon, May 19, AZYH:

Again we have to report a very Very little business came before steady silver market, the price. Had the Hongkong · tactics The Siamese Royal party who the Courts this morning, the ma- during the week having only Beon based on this maxim the suffered shipwreck on the Russian jority of the cases being petty lar- varied between 24.11-10 and team would have made a better Voluntoor. Flect steamer Rjasun ceny. Last Thursday night a 24 1-2d. the latter boing to day's show. As it was only two men when on a voyage to Vladivostock, Chinaman committed an assault quotation. The supplies front impressed me favourably in that started from Nagasaki to-day by with intent to rob, in Connaught New York have been small, but innings, the Padre and Lieut. railway for Tsuruga, and are due Road, Central, A Chinese woman although there has been some Thorp. Both were free in style: to leave thoro on Wednesday was walking along the road when buying for China, sales from and the latter in height, sliin-

for Vladivostock, "Shanghai she was seized from behind by a that quarter have enabled orders ness, and graceful batting re- Mercury,"

Chinaman. He hold her and on- from India and the Continent to minded ono forcibly of Capt.

Full Freedom Secured for deavoured to take her gold bangbo easily filled. The P. & O Prico who played with and for

Straits Stilppers.

les from her wrists. Another stcumor this week takes about us in 1900.

London, June 3-Sir John Chinaman saw the action, and £170,000 to India, but the up Anderson, Governor of the Straits gave chase. In the ensuing scuffle country demand has fallen to loss

· Dr. Herbert Wonham, F.IL.C.S.. Settlements, in conference with the pursuer was badly cut on the than 100 bars a day and the Professor at the Union Modical shipowners representing the loft arun with a knife. This morn present stock in Bombay is about Loans on Mortgage of Bona Property, College, Peking, roports that, for Shipping Ring, has successfully ing he was charged on two counts 15,000 bars, the first time in history, a medical negotiated a settlement.

---one of assault and the other of As wo anticipated last wook the Guds received on Storage. It entails the ending, at Decom-resisting arrest and wounding, Rupees in the Indian Currency Las made on the Provident Systein. degree has been granted by the Chinese Government, Sixteen ber 31, 1011, of the special agree-He was sentenced to six weeks' im- Reserve show signs of increasing (ates and Particulars on application). out of 21 candidatos have passed ment with the big merchants under prisonment in oncli case, the terms and are forty-seven lace higher the required examinations. The which they receive what is known to run consecutively.

since the date of our last Circular. Medical College has now complet as the “secret rebate," but all re- Chinaman's Heavy Fine.

The arrivale of Gold this wook ed five years work, and the do- bates in respect of cargoes slip- A Chinaman was fined $20 for amounted to about £700,000, of grees conferred cortify that the ped meanwhile will be paid, who-throwing a brick at an Indian which India took about £200,000. fuotdora ore fully accomplished in ther the shipper continues to sup. Police Sergeant last night, severe-With the exception of a small the soivace of medicine. \port the conference or not, ily injuring his left leg thereby, famquat bought for the Continent

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