1911-06-19 — Page 3

COMMERCIAL.

Shanghai Stock Exchange

Anglo-Javan 6-3,4 onsh Somainbus 0.80 ensh Somngages (1.50 cashi Kota Balroos 5 casli Inou Kung Mows 55-1.2 cash S'hai Gas 110 cashi

Yangtzo Insurance 200 cash Lands 01 ensh·

A. F. Lands 10 cash. Philippines 1-3.4 cash.

0

Frouch Municipals 6 per cents

Tls. 103 cashi

Anglo-Dutch T. 1 'ensk Trams Tis: 53-1,2 cash Lano, Conwfords $115 cash

Nic Kic Auction.

At the Nio Kio Auction, held on June 10, the following prices were realized, na compared with the

June 3-

prices at the previous muction on

Spanish Stripes

THE MANCHURIAN

SITUATION,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY JUNE 19 191

GREEN TEAS.

the common

06-

QUAINT JAPANESE PROVERBS.

Prepaid Advertisements.

25 WORDS 81 for insortions or

10

$ for one weak, tenan

LET.-GROUND FLOOR. OFFICE, also TWO ROOMS floor suitable for officus, or living rooms modernte rental; uoar Clock

· “Towar ;, sxcellent situation. Apply

REX, P. O. Box 418.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1911, [1128

HOUSE TO LET in Knutsford Ter-

_____ Intimations

MANCHURIA RAILWAY

SOUTH

race, Kamioon. Apply to The SHORTEST & QUICKEST ROUTE

Hongkong Land Investiment and Agency Co., Ld.

(1194

SHANGHAI COTTON YARN. GUILD.

New Headquarters Opened. An important event in the his-

BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST & EUROPE, via DAIREN. SUMMER SCHEDULE. (Effective from May 1, 1911 ).

and "Baikio Mara" (undi 2,877 tons) as lo llows :——

NORTH BOUND,

H

310

*1

Shanghai (Steamer) ........... ley, Dairets

)....... (S.M.R. Tein)... Lv.

Thurs San.

Mukdeu

...A.

...Lv.

6.00 a.10. 1:50 p.m. 2.06

Sat. Tuca, Sun. Wod. FH..

4

11

Changoliun

8.30 "

T

R 9.60

Harbin

YIL95

¥11.50

The Tch Guild called a spocial Ever since Gonoral Sukhomlin- mosting on Saturday' ovoning at off started on his tour in the Far Shanghai to consider the status come from India and China, while Many Japanese proverbs have

| East certain organs of the Russian [ quo in respect of the colouration

intercourse with the Occident, Press appear to have regarded it of green teas. It was stated that according to the Oriental Review, as a patriptic mission to publish copies of the clause in the recent added a very generous supply. columns of sonsational gossip re- American Pure Food Act, together Of those lattor, Time is money," garding the warlike preparations with the foreign representations is one that has been lingged tight of China. Recently they an-on the matter, had been sent by to the Japanese breast, and is por- nounced that nearly 10,000 re-every ten hong to its agents in haps more quoted in cosund Manchurin. Such alarmist reports and that gulars have beon moved into all the green tea districts, speech than any other. S. & H. Wurfs Tls, 85-1.2 dish are to be deprecated, as giving Hurance from up country was that blast of the northerly wind," will "The roigu of a wife and the the impression that there in n desire in somo quarters in St. the groutest care had been taken undoubtedly be understood by Polersburg to enter on another to fulfil instructions; in support the noro nun of every nationality Indventure in the Far East. of which was quoted the result of in this day of the militant sul-

Russian Policy in the Far East the Municipal Analysis, which was

The following somi-olicial Noto to the effect that after chemical fragetto. "Fire and quarrol are was recently issued in St. Peters and microscopic examination only the lowers of Tokio," is diffcuitory of the Shanghai Cotton Yarn THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVIO3, composed of burg-

a minute quantity of Prussian of comprehension to Western Guild took place on the 10th inst.exellently equipped Sleeplug, Dining auch 1st Class Onrs, is operated between With reference to the newspaper blue and small quantity of inart people, but in a wooden built city when the now buildings in Elgin Valcen and Changchun in connection with the Trans Sibarian Express Trains reports that the Russian and the dust" were found upon the leaves, liko Tokie fires occur frequently Road, Shanghai, which are to bond with Dairen-Shanghal Direct Stamer Barrice by the 8.5. Kobe Maru" Japanese Governments were now and that there was no trace of and make a splendid display.

the liomoof this growing and suc- negotiating regarding a common | starch (seum).

Not necessarily indilleront to cessful organization, were declar- or moro active policy towards Comment was made upon others' sufferings, the people ofed open. Erected at a cost of Tis. Ist Class

Faroe Jun 3, June 10, China, the St. Petersburg Tele- the very short notice given Tokio have become so accustomed 10,000, subscribed by the 120 Tls. Tls.gruph Agency is authorized to de- by the United States authori- to fire that they are able to joke lungs represented in the Guild, Sea-Horse: Searlet... 64 .05 clare that these rumours aro pure ties to effect change in about it. They are proud that they and well designed in the foreign the new headquarters, oxtensivo Mandarin: Magenta,, .51. 520 inventions. Russian policy in the custom that had obtained for suan look upon fire asa more flowery Swan: Scarlot....... .571 ·,50 Far East aims at the maintenance many years. The outcome was display. Again they are quick style,indicate in the most practical of the status quo, and one of its that really nothing could be done temporod and not ashamed to flis-way the enterprise of the Chinese principal tasks is the maintenance at the moment: that it was at close that trait upon the slightest merchants engaged in this branch of commerco, The of friendly relations with China.

buyers' option to purchase a chop | provocation. Quarrels are so

main features of the building. and to retain only such lines as he common that they often sorve us

which is quite modorn in might, rouira; while it was still another kind of public ontor- further suggested that if buyers tainment. Of late, however, every detail, are a spacious would only hold aloof for a little things are much changed, through assembly hall, and an upper hall Tokio, May 1-Assurance is time until stocks began to the influx of modern civilization, whore, at the shrine of the "God given that Japan has recoivod no official confirmation of the can their cargo unsaleable,

of Friendship" the mombers of accumulate and teamen found It is also said of Tokio people the Guild will enjoy the amenities clusion of the contract for the sibly greater care would be taken kept over night." This means of mutual aid. There are Com-

pos that they

nover spend money of social life, and discuss matters four-power $50,000,000 currency As regards the preparation of that they never keep their money nitton rooins, and picturesque loan to China. This government second chops.

over night, and this indifference Chinese buildings for business has not been consulted by its British ally or the other nationsreas to be uncoloured immediately born Tokioite,

It was pointed out that for all to money is still the pride of the

and social purposes, erected in a' interested.

Persistent and authoritative trade with Russia, the continent proverbs, quite as apt as many of

would absolutely disorganize the There are hulreds of other garden at the rear of the principal

building. announcemeats crusting from of Europe and England, and that those essentially Western. Be it

The opening ceremony was Poking are to the effect that the it would be very hard to make said, however, that if the Japan-celebrated with a banquet and a American government is support- such a wholesale change until ose over learned that one, credit The banquet was presided over by variety of native entertainments. ing the group of bankors solely there was complote unanimity ed to Spain: "Never do to-day Mr. Woo Olung-kes (President because of that country's deter-

among buyers, A suggestion what you can put off to the mor- mination to obtain a political post was made that it was quite com- row," they have very carefull of the Guild), and was attended | tion in Manchurin in opposition Total... 148 balos, to Russia and Japan. In other petent for buyers here to do as is forgotten it.

words, it is held that as the one in Japan, bay the loaf in the

An ancient Japanose proverb finances of Manchuria and Mongo-firing establishments for proper even if she has borne you soven country and take it to buyers' own and it, "Nover trust a woman, The following statistics, publia have been pledged as security treatment.

children. The Japanese are: Jishod under the direction of the for the loan, a part of which is to Hankow Conoral Chamber of be used for the industrial develop definite result."N.C. 1). News." Western influence.

The meeting closed without discarding this proverb, owing to Commerce, aro dated Hankow,inent of China's Manchurian pro- June 7:-

vinees, it is clear the United

Silk

The following shipments of silk wore forwarded from Shanghai on the 10th inst., por N.-D.LS. Dor Alinger:-Raw Silk-

For New York....... 109 bales

Canon (opt)..... 35 Lyons.......106

".

$1

Total.....250 Imles

Yellow and Wild Silk--

For Port Said (opt)... 2 bales,

Canos (opt).............. 80 Milan Hamburg ... 20

+1

Wasto Silk-

20 #

**

Total... 131 balos. To Genoa ...... 72 bales.

Munchostor...... 10 Hamburg

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16

11

Hankow Statistics.

is as under :-

Tea.

THE CHINESE LOAN.

STONE AGE IN BORNEO.

THE NEW GERMAN

ISTER TO CHINA.

The new Gorinan Minister to

.

11.

זי

15

#

Mon. Thurs. Sat.

Russian Train)...L. *9.80

...A r.9.10 nm.

State Wa Blato

Ex- gon

Connorting at Harbin with? | presa Lits for press

Morcon com. Pet'g.

for Mor- for St.

SOUTHÌ BOUND.

State Bato Wagon

Ex- Ex-

Coapreting at Harbin with <

press 1Hc88 FromStrom

"

([Hazbiu (Russian a'min).......l.v.¡ *11.20) a.m. EL 9.60

Changchun ( Y11.50

Makden $14.95 Dairon

Pet'g, Moscow.Dow

Mon, Wed.

Fri.

...At.

8.20 p.m.

(S.M.R., Train)...Lr.

10.30

"

...AT.

5.10a.m.

Taos. Thurs.

Bal.

Y40.00

Shanghai(

3...Lv. Ar. Steamer ... Lv.]. S... Arl

5.25. 1.30 p.m. 17

Noon

"

"

11

Wed.

TH.

Sun. Tuo

4

by many representatives of Dri-

• Russian Train Time in 23 minutes aber! of the S.M.R. Timo. For instance, tish, American, German, and

6 pm, by the former i+5.97 p.m. by the latter. Indion firms.

An interesting account of the Expass EXTRA FRE....Y9.00 SERVING OAR SUPPLEMENT...... Y5.00

Supplementary Charges on DAIREN-CHANGCHUN Service. progress of the Guild was given TICKET AGENCIES—The Company's railway and steamer tickets are A. Y. Ting. Some twenty-seven Trains Co., the Nippon Yasen Kaisha. Shanghai, Mesars, Thos. Cook & Son, by a prominent member-Mr. obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Blooping Car & Expron yours ago a fow Shanghai firms and Ruizobureau der Hamburg-Amerika Linis. ventured to put on the marketi RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO· Horst (Tel. Adde; “ Yamato") at MIN-overal bales of Indian yarn. At Dalren, Port Arthur, Mukden, Fashan. and Changeling, all under the Com-

the outset thoro como to Shanghai | pany's (nasiagoment Mr. L. H. M. Evans writes to

only four or five balos, and nativo

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, the "B. N. B. Herald:" It may

merchants brought the now im-

DAIREN. possibly be of interest to Fome of Poking, Elmershaus von Hax-port to the notice of inland manu-TL Add. Mantelsa." Codes: A.H.C. 5th, Ed. A. 1. & Lisber's

facturers. The success of the your readers to know of a small thausen, who leaves Borlin soon scheme was rapid, and during the discovery of flint impletuents for China, was born in 1858 and is the construction of the matter as which I have made in the Tom- of an ancient Poumerian family, sot forth above, are embarrassing passuk district. Those actually the entered the Foreign Office in to the Japanese governmont, lound by mysolf consist of "cores which is bitterly attacked by the and "flakes" of the red flinty or

Berlin in 1888 to prepare himself opposition on the ground of its cherty stone, which is known for the consular service, was then alleged woakness and inability to locally as batu api." I have transferred to the Prussian Logu- maintain its position regarding also obtained from Bajaus several tion at Hamburg, and land even

Statos, Great Britain, France and Business reported sinco May 33 Germany have combined in a project which is an alternative to Secretary Knox's proposition for the neutralization of the Man- churian railways, which plan was opposed by Russia and Japan,

Those reports from Peking, with

1911. 1910.

1-2-Chosts Settlements... 84,721 142,535 Consisting of the following

Teas:-1910

1-2-Chests at Ts. per picul Ningehows...11,959 19.00 at 40.00 Khemuns.... 4,950 25.00 at 43.00 Ho-hows......

at Kutoans...... 202 20,00 at Wen-chows..

at

Oopacke...... 5,809 13.50 at 17.50 Oonams.......27,013-12.25 at 23.00

]

three years following, telegrams, placing larger and larger orders, followed each other to Hongkong. During this period 10,000 bales were imported, and this numbor

FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST BTEAMÍNG COAL IN THE FAR EAST,

Output 3,500 tons per day, Fresh stooks always on hand at Dairen, Newchwang and Tiautain Depote was equalled in the year following, vont Chelon, Shanghai, Hongkong, Bingapore and Penang. The yarn wont northward through

MINDA DEPARTMENT, Tientsin, and eastward through

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, Hankow, to roach the province of

DAIREN.

Szechuan. Towards the close of thei

Manelurin. It is charged with specions of stone "colts" there, as chargo d'affairs, op- Oonfaas...30,242 10.00 at 25.00 having been outmaneuvered by or axeheads of various shapes.portunity to engage himself in nineties the business reached the T-1. Add. "Manten." Codas: A. B. G. 5th. Ed., A. 1. & Lietor's

Suang-tams.. 4,546 13.50 ut 14.80 Ichangs......

at.

Hankow Tou. ..1911. 1910. 1.2-Chosts...

1.2-Chests.

Settlements... 171,550 128,350

political intriguors in China and These

by the other powers. Notwith- | natives

Record forald."

TIONS.

to

1788

important dimension of having Agents: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD. 350,000 to 400,000 bales imported

Hongkong. 29 April. 1911. from India alone. Side by side with this devolopment, there was

JUST ARRIVED

PER S.9. "ARCADIA."

A NEW CONSIGNMENT

OF

TIMBU MATA CIGARS.

G. PRIEN, Hongkong Hotel Building.

[1016

are thought by the the problems of commerce und

bo thunderbolts -

navigation in Eastern Asia. The following are statistics at standing a complete officiul silence and are considered powerful Alter he had charge of several date compared with the corres beyond the statement that Japan charms and medicines. They are consulates, among which wore ponding circular of last season to believe that some chagrin is felt stone being placed in water and was recalled to the Foreign Office also an important growth in the is not concerned, there is reason used as a remedy for small pox, the those in Marseilles and Varna, ho viz. June 8, 1910:-

in Tokio because Japan was the water then given to the patient in Berlin at the commencement supply of Chinese and Japanoso wholly ignored during the inter- to drink. It is also said that if in of 1890, where he was promoted yarns, which in recent years have Settlements...202,634 237,154| national negotiations." Chicago time of drought one of those axe- to be a permanent assistant, and contributed in equal shares to- Stock........... 72,149 58,357 i

heads is placed in a bowl of water in 1895 advanced to councillor. wards one-half of the stock of the over night, rain will come on the In 1901 he acted as Consul market. The growth of the trade Arrivals...364,783 295,511 CORONATION PREPARA- following morning. Thoir chief General at Warsaw, which place necessitated some action to secure

180, however, is in ccckfighting, he exchanged a few years later Kjukiang Toa. 1013. 1010.

its proper regulation, and the in which they are used as a charm for Amsterdamn. In 1907 he was

result of this was the formation to rub the spurs and beaks of the sont as Minister Resident to Boli- of the Shanghai Cotton Yarn Stock............. 9,934 38.25 Preparations are now in fall birds. Stone implements have, via and in 1900 was promoted to

Guild, which held its first meeting swing at Shanghai for the de-know, been found in Sarawak by bo Minister.

in May 1903. Throughout, the cipation of Coronation Day. Over have not as yot heard that they the German Empire last year conspicuously marked by growth coration of the Settlement in anti-Dr. Haddon and Mr. Hosa, but I

After H.E. von Haxtlausen for (Mr. Yang observed) has been Telephone 174.

history of the cotton yarn businoss the roof of the British Consulate, have boen recorded from B.N.B. signed the Commercial Treaty and prosperity, and trade had The financial operation now in facing the Garden Bridge, the

between Germany and Bolivia he been conducted with an entire progress for the redemption and words "God Save the King" are

OPIUM SMOKING BY was transferred to the Depart-bsence of friction and serious conversion of some Y, 65,000,000 being placed in large letters stud- ded with electric lumps, so that

KOREANS.

ment of Politica in the Foreign differences between foreign im- worth of Exchequer bonds has

on the night of the celebrations

Office, and chiefly employed with hitherto produced conversions to

As ofton referred to, many Ko-questions relating to East Asiatic porters and native merchants. THE LARGEST COLLECTION OF SILVER WARE IN THE the extent of only Y. 123,760, re- they will be soon from afar.

The possibilities of the trade were porte the "Japan Mail" of June 6. Along the Bund workmon are reans, particularly those living in/commercial and financial politics.minonse, and it was greatly to This is very much smaller thin busy putting bamboos in position North-western Korea and along nowned for his great affability hitherto prevailing would con-

be hoped that the cordial relations | any satimalo previously made. ready to support various patriotic the Korea-China, border lino, are and personal kindness towards inne for the benefit of all engaged The Treasury is said to have ex the ccension are being carried to addicted to the vice of opium-everyone. Germany is to be con pected that thoapplication for con- the various hongs. Already the smoking. The authorities are gratulated on having chosen suol in the business.

Mr. E. J. Ezra, speaking on version would total 10 millions; bail tower in the contral district anxious to suppress it and have a representative as Mr. von Hax-behalf of the foreign merchante, "The Beer That's Brewed to Suit The Climate' and the newspapers spoke of 2 has been illuminated, and on been taking theasures for the pur- thauson for the post. It is sup-wished the now enterprise overy saillions. But, according to pro- June 22 will make a brave spec. pose. It is stated that they re- pused that he will proceed to sont appearancos, the figure will taclo. In the meantime many of cently framed a law concerning it] Poking via Shanghai,China success, and oxpressed the hope

Arrivals... 181,493 166,006

Japan's Finances,

not roach even half a million. Up)

dovicos, and emblems suitable to

H.E. the new Minister is re-

to the 1st instant the face value of the local clubs are taking steps to and submitted it to the considera- Critic,"

the bonds redeemed totalled Y. 48,700,000 and the volume re- maining to be dealt with aggregat

· od Y. 16,980,000. -

Have their premises suitably tion of the Legislation Bureau in adorned and arrangements are Tokyo,Some defects, however hav- several cases.-N. O. D. Nows." Korea authorities are now en- being made to hold open house in ing been pointed out in it, the

gaged in revising it...

Mr.. T. McDonald Rondlo.-

Mr. A. C. Benson.-Our very Many a man is discouraged from Lord Aldenham-Whether the sine are most of them but a performing good doods from fear | City man has extensive grounds misuse and a disproportioned ad- that, the recipient may prove or a little back garden, the on- mixture of elements in themselves ungrateful, unappreciative, and joyment and relaxation they offer noble

urmeriting,

ture of the best character.

CONSULAR.

that the commercial relations between native and foreign merchants would continue to be marked by the same good will and integrity which in the past Mr. Hugh Horne, Acting British | had contributed so much to Consul at Dalny, who has been successful trading. visiting Peking with his bride, A word of congratulation may has returned to his post. Mr. O. P. be offered to the Committee of the Paton, who has been in charge of Guild on their excellent arrango- the British Consulate during Mr. ment of the inauguration, and Horne's absence, has left for very courteous reception of the Sogul

foreigu gugat N.U.D. Nowa,”?

Hongkong, 9th Junio, 1911.

WANG HING, Jeweller.

COLONY,

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Just the thing for a Picnic

[1093

A small cask of O. B. Beer:

Fresh from the Brewery.

Just Try It