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Naval Yard.

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sion of that sentiment of friendly

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY JUNE 23 1911

Victoria Hospital. The north front was picked out with 2,500 red lanterns.

Exigencies of State.

year.

of

IN 1910.

The Coast Ports.

Shanghai.

The value of the Shanghai trade increased all round. This is, roughly, accounted for, as regards

TYPHOON SIGNALS.

racks, there woro fingsand bunting soon a large device, with the Mr. L. F. Cooke, of No. 63, tradition of the Victorian reign is THE RUBBER INDUSTRY. CHINA FOREIGN TRADE and in the contro, displayed in initials “G” and “M" in large Connaught Road Contral, obtain okorished. large letters, were the words lights, surmounted by the Crown. od special permission from tho In the prime of middle life, tho The "London and China Ex-

We invo, boon courteously "Our Colonel," doubtless im-Tho dovice, which took the form P.W.D. to erect a small toxiporary king is not a romantic figure, like

informed by the enterprising and plying the honorary Colonelay of of a shield, was some 60 foot wide brick pagoda, 7 ft. by 5 ft., in the girlish Victoria of 1837, to press of May 10, contains tho

obliging. Superintendent of the tho rogimont.

and the Crown was about 25 feet front of his house, from which ho fascinate mon's imaginations. following

Lovol Tramway, that he is much The Soldiers' Club and had 00 lumps. On the roof sont up a unique pyrotechnic Neither has be the pharm of The market for Para has been

From the report on the foreign pleased with the weather report The above institution was of the building, fluttered three displays

Edward VII in hypnotizing a weak and drooping, and little trade of China.in 1910, propared scheme suggested by the "Tele- lavishly but simply decorated Britial national Ensign on three At Massrs. Reuter, Brookel- tions by his own natural bonhomie. business has been transnoted. by Mr. J. L. Chalmers, statistical graph" in the issue of Wednesday with largo and small duga. flag polost also two American, mann's offices, the vornadals He looks the German Emperor's Hard Fine on the spot closos at 48. coorotary of the Chinese Imperial last. Ho fools that the signals

one Japanese and one Gorman facing Statuo Square and Queen's colectic faculty for absorbing in-

and charts will be greatly, appro- From that portion of the Naval Ensign, thus indicating the Building were bung with lanterns, formation, and does not pose as 1.12d., May-Juno delivery sold at Maritime Customs, just issued, it siated and considered a boon by 4s, 4.1-2d, to 4s. 41. to 48.5d, and appears that the value of foreign all Peak travellers. Arrange- Yard facing the Hongkong cosmopolitan nature of the oe in three tiors. The private Poak

A Many-Sided Gentus Cricket Club's ground, fluttered cupants of the building. residence of the manager, Mr. R. with a sacred mission in world sollers, June-July at ds. 5.1-2d, to imports at Tientsinand Chitwang-ments will be made at once to innumerable streamers ne à eign The firme participating in this Fuhrmann, was similarly illumi politics. Prosaic, industrious, and 4s, 4d. to 48. Od., closing 48. Ed., tao was larger by 10 million tools carry into effect the suggestion; of homage to the "Sailor King." scheme of decorations were thenated.

high-minded, he has reserves of valno, July-Aug. at 4s, 5.1-2t to than in 1900, owing chiefly to the two white flag-staffs with yard Institution of Engineers and Government Decorations. restrained force, moral principle, 4s. 7d., closing 48. 6d. value, and great advance made in Japanese lower and ono at the upper tor- armis will be erected, one at the Foreign Flems.

The decorations undertakon by and enlightoned patriotism. Mod The foreign firms doing busi- Shipbuilders, Garrela, Borner & no3s in the Colony almost Co., Jobson & Co., Asiatic Pot-the Government were as fol-ern in training, and open-mind-Aug-Sept. at 48. Od., closing 48. drills and yarn and to increased minus. From the yard arm will Lo

6.1-21 value. without exception had as the roloum Co., Vacuum Oil Co, lows:-

Soft Fine Mayimportations of railway material suspended signals to correspond- el from wide circuits of travel, Government House. The outho has opportunities for su-June' and June-July 48, 5d. value. and munitions of war.

to those displayed on the Tu principal fonture of their decor Plioonix Club, Oriental Brewery,

Ltd., Bank Line, Ltd., Toyo Kison lino of the north front dr, the

mar." Should a typhoon bo be- ations their own national ng Kaisha & Pacific Atail Steamship house, archies and cornices were servatism 'might be a source of steadier at the close. May-Juno In the Yangtze provinces theyond the 300 miles radius, a red:

premely useful work. His con- Plantation has receded but is Yangtze Provinces luttering in the breezo silo by

picked out with 1,000 rad Inn-danger, if he wore impulsive and

diso will be displayed; if within side with the Union Jack, which Company. served to act as a silent exprostions were repented at other pinces the initials C.R. and the Prince judgment, and there is a safe-July-Sept, ut 4s, 7d. to 48. 8d. and mingplaced ongon voith the dice will be hoisted. On the 10th For the rest, the stune decora-terns and the Royal Crown with self-willed; but he has sobriety of delivery sold at 4o. Od. and value, bad crops of 1909 and the wet 300 miles of Colony black embargo placed onthe movements disa will be painted: "Boyond fooling which has always been in the City. Here and there, ine of Vales. Ceric in red guard in his flexibility--the primo valuo, Oct.-Dec. sollers, at 48. d. grain, and a markedly depress-300 miles)" on the black. dige numorable Chinese and Japanese ed in electric lights in rod and virtue of constitutional rulers, by The receipts at Para to date are ing influence on the trade of tho Within 300 miles." Caros will ohorished by Britain and the great lanterns stood in rows and caught white.. Powors of the world. On sucli an

Now Government Offices. The which they adapt themselves to 1,810 tone against 1,050 tons last first six months of the year. Re-also be hung in both stations occasion, it was vividly brought the eye, indirectly arousing livoly

political situations and to the

covery set in, however, with in- in which the weather charts and to mind with what pious efforts anticipations of the evening's north, oast and south fronts wore

proved agricultural prospects. Edward the Poacemaker tried to illuminations, which, thanks to picked out with 5,500 red lan-

The mother of dull, obstinato The sero market lins beep the outstanding feature in this reports will be placed should the Director of the observatory be prosorvo the comnity of nations and the improved weather conditions, torns.

Cicorge III used to din into his distinctly under a cloud, with action is the increnss of 11 million good enough to include, in his through whose exertions such were, after all, realised.

censional extremo flatness and taels in the value of the export list, the Tramway Company, On the Hi!.

cars the shrill exhortation: things of world-wide influence

"George, be a king.!" Mr. Fred. J. Halton's residence,

norvousness. In fact the Brazi-trade of Hankow. aroso as the "Entente Cordiale,”

"Exmoor" 15 Conduit Rond,

Now Law Courts. All sides

Queen Alexandra lins not need.

lian Syndicate is gotting very

ARMED ROBBeries. the Anglo-Japanese Alliance and that friendly disposition towards was outlined and arches decorated were picked out with 4,200 redod to repeat tlint parrot cry dur-

ng the opening months of the badly on the nerves of the rubber

Prevalent in Colony. Russia and Germany, with which with red lanterns. Across the lanterns,

Clock Tower All four facsa new roign. Her son may not be share market, and shares go from countries the English Monarchy contre of the house appeared

Highway and med robbery is id connected by ties of blond, no a large Pacific Mail house flug of the clock, all four sides and all destined to become a command-cheap to cheaper. It is quite importa, by the rise in the enlito

oponings were picked out withing Lersonality in European possible that wo are getting very of opium, and as regards exports, very provalent at the present time. Yesterday's celebrations loss than with almost every reign-red, white and bluo lanterns. Asiatic Petroleum Co.

4,000 fairy lamps and 60 put diplomacy; but he can never be ing House in Europe.

noar the superlativo-lowest and by the huge increase in the ship- loss than a king-a truly pro- The Asiatic Petroleum Co.'s lamps. | building on the Shameen, situated Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station-gressive monarch, sabored by the cheapest, but until the gonoral monts of raw cotton. Chokiang gave desperadoes a grand oppor- The Chinese quarter of the city on the bund, is the highest of the Picked out with 2,500 rod luntorns. responsibilities of power, and public seo more light on the crops were excellent, and the trado luuity to carry out their nefarious

was well maintained, although work.: Widow Robbed. was far from indifferout to show row and this made it very con-

Signal Hill and Timeball inspired by the obligation to fovean horizon, they are unlikely there was a reduction of opium About 10 p.m. on the 20th an ing a tangible expression of their spicuus last night when there Tower.-Picked out with 1,500 tender personal service to the to make more than half-hearted imports at Hangolow amounting armed robbery took place at Np.

British Empiro. appreciation for the bonofits that

were displayed saune hundreds of red lanterns. The arches, angles,

purchases. The bear brigade to 62 per cent. The Fukion ports 1, Tai Wan, Kowloon. Threo accrue to trade and commerco electric lights outlining all the and flagstaff of tower wore, nut-

have not failed to take advantage under oach of the three headings; her of $10. Two arrests have show a slight increase in valuo men accosted a widow and robbed undor British rule. All along windows, cares, elu, The Com-lined. that part of Queon's Road loading pany's oil installation at Kati was Coronation Items.

of their opportunities. Compared but it is to be noted that in this into Chinatown, triumphal arches also festooned with lights, which

with last week, quotations are, province the falling off in the been made. The case was heard at the Police Court this morning had been greeted herecked with looked very effective from tho

almost without exception, stand-arrivals of foreign opium-which and a remand tras granted pend- all sorts of colonts? and with

across the water,

ing at a lower level, the falling has so much appreciated in value ing further inquiries. gawdy-hued chandeliers overs

Nippon Yusen Kalsha

rica oLHard Fino Paro, coupled

Arrested in Kowloon. hanging the roadways. What

The Nippon Yusen Kuisku

Two men were called upon to forcibly struck one's imagination was the fact that despite the rain ice, was decorated with gas

with the cause indicated above, (excepting only re-exports abroad dating unoasiness, and conse-of foreign imports) has marked answer another charge of highway which had fallen overnight, the nation (design of 3 letters:

Mossrs. 8. G. David & Co.'s

quently weak selling of shares. another great advance, and stands robbery in Kowloon, which took place on the 10th inst. at Kowloon. for 1010 at 1,008 million taele. seamingly flimsy-looking struc-NY.K., each letter 5 feet high

fixed in an oblong franc), at the business premises were decorated turos remained intact and un-

The police authorities at Sham A. certain amount of investment

They were successful, and they cornor facing Statuo Square with red lanterno, hoisted arch-Shui Po, Yaumati, were horrified buying is being done by hard-

included a man who had received affected, which fact bospeaks of the thoroughness of Chinese Japanee red lanterns, wore also shape, with a line across.

yesterday morning when a Chin-headed people at the tempting trade was 843,708,222 taele, ex-arrests have been made and three The value of the direct foreign the stolen property. As only two- in oach verandah arch in thres

ese gentleman staggorod into the levels which have now beco rozch-ceeding the total of 1909, the rows. The managera's residence, The arrangements for entor-police station, holding his throat No. 5 Hobinson Road, was detaining the R.G., and A.O.D. to steun the Row of blood from el, but the average investor who highest hithertorecordod, by 86.65 are actually concerned in the The latest addition to our high: corrte with Japanese red lan-women nud children to the Corona- and quito unable to speak.

rushes to buy in company with his million tools. Foreign imports robbery, a remand was granted.

A "Black" Outrage. class tailoring establishments dis terus in two rows, 350 lanterns tion ten provided by the entertain- Writes Incriminating Message not sufficient nerve to make pur- giving an increase of 44.81 mil- follows upon a rising market has amounted to 162,964,894 tela,

On the 21st, air Olinamen, played the lotters ". R." in in all being used for both oflice and ment Committee, were in the By sigue ho nekod for paperchases under the depressing con- tion taels, and exports,

who had blnokonod thoir faces en- front of the building, composed of residence."

hands of Lt. Col.G. D. Chamier, and wrote upon it words which Jitions prevailing just now. It is 380,833,328 tools, giving an in-

tored a house at Wan Chai at 11.30: pink, white and blue flowers.

King Edward Hotel.

[C.M.Q., R.A., and left nothing made his cook guilty of an certainly not a moment to sell.

p.m. Seeking for what they could, The King Edward Hotel had to be desired.

crease of 41.84 million taels. Our Friend the Tramway

The families rows of Japanese Interns all from Stonecutters,

attempt to take

lind, they laid thoir hands upon his life.

Sagga.-fat. div. 30 per cont., Company.

Lycempun

That the value of imports should aquantity of American gold picces, Efforts to Save Life Fruitless. loss tax. along the front balconies or and Kowloon wore conveyed

have increased by nearly 45 mil- 20 English sovereigns and a verandahs on all the five storeys, to Hongkong by special laun could for the gentleman, who faking 50 por cent. for 1910.

The police did what they Labu.-Final divd. 20 percent., lion taele must seem surprising to watch and chain. Only twoarrests facing Ice House Street and Des ches. About 140 sat down to

Registered with capital of £40,000 branches of the import trade. The Police Court this morning and in excise ollicer" and named British Kelantan Rubber Co.-nyone who is familiar with the have been made. The two pri- conditions prevailing in cortain soners were brought up at the in 61 shares, to acquire an estate increase is, in fact, a matter of reinanded. on the Libir ftiver, Kelantan.

In Chinatown.

methods in certain directions.

Whiteaway, Laldlaw.

in

Messrs. Dodwell & Co.'s offices were decorated with flags, and

double rows of lanterns:

The

EXCISE OFFICER MURDERED.

Ran to Police Station with Bleeding Throat.

lustrades and pillars were prettily set off in white and scar- let and large lanterns were sus No. Apparent Motive or Crime ponded in the archways,

Coronation. Treat.

+

Murderer Escapes

was less marked than elsewhere. The value of the whole trado

Values.

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values, and mainly of opium

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Itofusing to be outshone by the others and desiring to excel in their efforts to put on gala attire, the Tramway Company bedecked and Voeux load, the top (over the 5th to which was held in the R.A.Wong, Chan; they called a doctor, garnisho l one of their cars to such storey) of the main entrance Theatro, Victoria Barracks, and but their efforts were in vain, an extent that sparcely one inch of (corner of Ice House Street and full justice was done to the good death taking place soon after he the original car was open to the Des Voeux Road), surmounted by things provided, Mrs. Chomier vision. The whole car ws a riot a huge arch displaying the hotel and Mrs. Lyddon boing untiring had written his story.

': Sumatra Jelutong and Rubber values, the increase in which Stole In Value 66 Dollars.

Kowloon seems to be infested of colour with brilliant lights in-namo with base bearing "God in their efforts to see that overy- Murderer Escapes. Estates. Registered capital of alone has added nearly 30 million with robbers and still another sido which must have been the Save tho King," both being in

Constables were at once des- $200,000, in El shares, to carry on els to the total. The higher case is reported. It is said that one was kept well supplied. The outcome of a mister mind. The monster letters carved out of wood

taken patched to the Excise Offices, and the business of cultivators of and values of cotton goods will go for three men entered a house on party

afterwards was car travelled at regular intervals each letter painted white and in 3 special care to the Cinc-a thorough examination of the dealers in rubber, &c., in Sumatra. to account for the remaining 15 the 21st instant, and stole 00

Clovelly Rubbor Estate.--Re-million tools. and down the tram-track with lighted by a suitable number of natograph Enterininmont kind-premises was made, but not a

dollars worth of property, No Mr. Couro, Trallic Superintend-red lanterns; the hotel flag flowly provided by the sunnagement trace of the murderer could they gistered with capital of £12,500

Hongkong..

arrests Jinva bean mado, ent, at the brake and was the over the arch. To observers from of the Bijou Scenic Thenire. A find. A bod was eaturated with in 28 shares, to nequire the

The trade through Hougkong

Large Thefts cause of open-mouthed wouder on the Peak the "arch" was quite number of pictures were shown, blood, the floor sprinkled pro- Clovelly Estate, Negri Sembilan,

Last evening at 13 Wing Hung the part of the Chinese crowds prominent amongst the illuminat the majority being of a funny fusely, and the road to the police and adopt an agreement with L. increased by 33 million hole

that with Japan direct, by 27 st., Wanchai, a house was entered filling the strasts who gave vent odsiglits of Hongkong.

description and well calculated to station about two hundred yards B, Petera. to many a weird "Hi-Yah!"

Arnold. Karberg & Co.

Batu Tiga-Balance div. 2 million toels; that with Gormany and 90 dollars stola. The dis Queen's Building.

please the youngsters as wasevinc-was marked with blood stains. Messrs. Arnold, Karberg and

per share (making 4s. per share direct, by 12 million tacls; and peradoes have not been arrested. ed by the shouts of laughter by Julging from the uniform style Co.'s premises on the Shameen which they were grooted. It is Food was on fire in the course for the year 1910), underwriting that with Russia direct, by mil-One hundred and fourteen dollars lion taols. Inoresso is the rule, worth of jowellory and clothing of decoration adopted by the were very prettily decorated, the safe to say that the 22nd June, of preparation and a huge knife, commission and brokerage on with the somewhat conspicuous were taken, yesterday afternoon, conglomeration of the various big main facings of the frontage bo- 1911, will be remembered for a also stained with blood, was shares (2,647). Debenture issue exception of the United States, from the house 138 Praya East, firms having offices in the landing picked out in electric lights, long time to come by all those who found lying about. The motive account (421) Written some buildings facing the praya, with the long flag in blue and

"p

it was evident that the work must white. Red Japanese lanterns partook in the festivities. have been carried out with a good wero hung below all the arches deal of co-operation and foresight. and Ilconies.

deed.

No Motive.

off;

whoto total is smaller by 8 million for the crime is unknown. It is amount forward, £815.

taels.

Boxing, Bukit Mertajam.-Tapping on apparent that, if crime had been

Foreign Optum

We would remind our readers THE KING'S HOME LIFE. premeditated, if was carried out this company's estate commenced in a horrible cold blooded man- in January last. The amount of

The not importation of foreign of the boxing tournament which In the event of those firms having Mr. E. Pabaney's business pre- 'usod divers methods of ombellish misos residoneo No. 1, Dud telli There is in the capital of the aor. The murderer must have dry rubber harvested to the close opium, 35,358 picals, shows the is to take place to-morrow might mouts, the effect would have been Street wore fully illuminated with British Empire on illustrious left his cooking to commit the of the financial year, March 31 remarkable decrease of 13,559 in the Victoria Skating Rink, last (as advised by cable), was picule when compared with the The contestants in the main event court with medieval traditions incongruous, but, as is already the Japanese lanterns.

2,400 lbs. The April production importation of 1009, a decrease-Rod Stanton v. Caplamaro been stated, this was obviated by Messrs. Soaros & Co.'s office and and imperial glamour, and at the Deed Committed while Asleep.

was 1,208 lbs.

shared by the three varieties in the pink of condition and a We have ascertained that the the arms fortunately deciding to the Bolivian Consulate, No. 1, center of it there is a simple

Harap Rubber Plantations.

18 of Indian, well as by tough encounter is assured: Se- appoint committees to supervise Duddell Street, and the residence family life of genuine Victorian murdered gentleman, who is 54 Registered with capital of £15,000, Persian, opiup. Kwongtung veral good "preliminarios" aleo the work of decorating the build-of Mr. A. M. L. Soares at No. 24, quality. Queen Mary is as Eng-years of age, did not attend the in £1 shares (8,000 preference), ports took 6,570 piculs (35 per figure on the programme. inga with an eye to uniformity. Robinson Road, wero illuminated|lish as the king himself. She review. Instead he went to to carry on the buainess of rub-cont.) less than in 1900; Fukien Striking evidence of this was with large red Japanese lanterns. is a devoted wife and mother, bed. brother officers, ber the general planters and ports, 1,200 picals (19 per cent.) On the 21rd at 11.55 0.-The ban- furnished by that massive struc- Kennedy Town Hospital was with womanly character of strong nover doubting but that he was merchants, and to adopt an less; and the ports supplied from mefer has rien nodemtely over B. ture known as Queen's Building illuminated with a large red cross, fibre, and many accomplishments, safe, attended the review. It was agreement with J. Martin and Shanghai, 5,713 picule (24 per Chin Tongking and Annson, and ne it appeared to the passer-by 30 feet squard, done in lanterns, charms, and graces. If she has a in their absence, therefore that H.M. llarrop. Private company. cent.) lese. It is thus apparent falle ally to moderately over Japan yesterday. The predominating on the roof. On the first floor laudable ambition for playing af the cook committed bis das-

Serangoon. A circular issued that, while the percentage of and the Lochons, foaturos woro rod by white. verandali, also, there was a group great part in the reign, sho las tardly deed. Those colours were arranged in of lanterns.

also a true instinct for puro and

His

the

The shallow deprosion lying over tho by the Secretaries, Messrs. M. P. decrease was larger or smaller Eatera Sen ya terday, has moved East- Evans and Co., gives the report according to local conditions, war's and is now situated to the N.L. two designs-the pillars covered At the offices of the Eastern wholesome living. The royal Prof, Paterson. The modern of Mr. Hadow, the visiting agent, there was a decided general de-of ife Inochison, with white cloth entwined by Extension Telegraph Co., the home, where children are trained maid at the age of 21 is physically concerning recent fires olive in importations, pointing Prowara is still high to the N.E, of festoons of rod and the verandalia scheme of decorations was carried for duties and privileges of exalt-fit and intellectually keen but in on the estate. Ile reports: clearly to the success of anti-Japan, and over the B. past of the Chins) were likewise lined with white out in red Japanese lanterns, with od station, appeals to the hearts no hurry for matrimony. "The 40 acres of Stajam,' say 15 opium measures throughout the Bes. with festoon of rod running at the letters, "G..." in the ond of

archica of the top floor and a dia-

rogulur intervals in the centro.

King's Building.

. . .

Mr. T. C. Horsfall. The Eng-acres of Sarie' and say 45 neres country. The Hongkong prices Fresh monson may be expected overr Loyal Subjects

lish woll-to-do classes liave in the of Teng Quang Besar and of falian opium fluctuated great- the N, part of the Chins Sex

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hour; mond shaped device made up in throughout the world, and helps past beon the beat-washed people Peng Quang Koolil, making aly. Speculation had more than A little way further, stood the arches in between,

to establish an enduring re in the world.".

total of 100 acres, must be writ- doubled prices between the 1standing at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inclies, a

(1)-Hongkong and Neighbour King's Building and here again The bailding at the corner oflation of personal affection and Mr. Leane Foot. Once a year ten off as destroyed by fire. This January and the middle of April the effect was no loss striking. Queen's Road and Pottinger allegiance.

there should be a bonfire of old therefore brings the planted area thian prices fell rapidly until hod, 8. winds, fresh to moderate; fair | squally. (2)—Formosa Channel,'same The building was outlined with Street, occupied by Seo Wo and Moro potout than the flatteries sermons.

finally down to 252 acres," September, from which point, | * No. 1. (8.)-South coast of Chins ret lautorns, all the perpendicular Co, and Arthur and Co., was pro- of courtiers and politicians, or tlie Rev. G2 M. Beard:-The true When the company was formed with some ups and downs, they between Hongkong, and Lamocks, suma Pillars were detanrket and the fusely decorated with lanterns. incense of smart society, is this test of espacity is to make yours in February, 3010, the prospectus improved, alosing the year 50 to No. 1 (Bouth cost of Chios rohes were festooned with flowers, etc., and was quite in keeping royal nest among the historio self competent with clean hand gave 552 Ecres ae the planted 60 per cent, higher that the between Hongkong and Haiden, wie In the centre of the building was with the grand arch near at land, English oaks, where the noblest and nusoiled honour,

beginning.

STOS

No. 1.