1911-07-15 — Page 14

THE TIN POSITION.

Outlook for the Future of the Industry.

An ex-

amination of the position suggests. that prospects are favourable to

Africa, Cornwa And Nigoria inay bo expected to make every effort to take advantage of the improved lovel of prices. But in no direc- tion are thoro indioutions of much ourly ineronse.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JULY 15 1911

ADULTERATION. OF

COTTON.

JAPAN IN KOREA.

-Rights of British Subjects.

ocassion of the annexation of

Prepaid Advertisements.

20 WORDS $1 for 3. insertions or

#2 for one week.

AA-ROOMED HOUSE to be lot Upper Lavol. Fully Fumished. Apply "HARBOUR VIEW," efo Hongkong Telegraph, [1264

JAPANESE PERMANENT

IMMIGRANTS.

as non-im-

Chinese immigration this year over last shows an increase of With regard to the questions of 150, although 3,935 old Chinese residents returned. Of other

nut, the ngrcement will be just as to the spring time of this your, (lund touuro and of the ownorship nationalities, an average of;about |

effective."

fishermen in his Stalo.

That the Hoot amendment to

Intimations

MANCHURIA RAILWAY

SOUTH

SHORTEST & QUICKEST ROUTE

BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST & EUROPE, via DAIREN.

SUMMER SCHEDULE.

(Effective from May 1, 1911.)

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of

Changchun

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for Mos for St., MORDON DOW. Pet'g.

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Production Must Expand.

The following is a translation A Parliamentary Paper [Od. of the essential portions of a recont (6717] was issued on June 10 con- The "Financial Times" of June

With regard to the Mulay States, 7 writes:-Tiu is reported to have the conditions that affected last dispatch from the Ministry of taining correspondence respecting been dealt in yesterday morning year's results still hold good. Agriculturo, Industry and Com-the ownership of land and mines on the basis £220 per ton for Therefore, it would seam that any meree to all the Industrial Taotais by British subjects in Koren. It cash; thus creating a fresh record, increase can at best add but little of the empire, prohibiting the will be remembered that on the this price comparing with the

to the visible supply. From the adultoration of cotton. highest of 215 reached in the speculative standpoint an impor- 1008 boom. Later in the day tant consideration is the fact that On the 28th day of the fourth Korea by Japan on August 20, there was a relapse to 2214 por the market cannot for somoninthe moon of the 3rd year of Hsuan 1910, the Japanese Government toa in the cash quotation, but the

yet fiud relief in the shape of pro-Tung (May 20, 1911) we received a issued a declaration setting forth forward, price closed with an adduction stimulated by high prices. petition from the Peiyang (North) that

Figures from the immigra vance at £102 10a, por ton. No In those circumstances, the syndi Merchants' Education Society, Foreigners rosident in Korea tion division of the Manila ous one protends that this new record in the direct outcome of the relente, which was induced to secure

control by knowledge that the de- stating that in the North among will, so far as conditions permit, tom house show that of all im- tion between supply and demand. mand exceeded the supply to the the products of the sail, cotton is onjoy the samo rights and inmigrante into the islands the Japanoso are the most permanent, It is rather the reflection of an extent of several thousand tons, one of the largest trades. For ex-manities as in Japan proper, and During the past fiscal year they overgold condition of the unctal and whose operations have been ample, in Chenting, Paoting, Shun- the protection of their legally-no-have conte into the number of market, and on the necessary russisted by the speculative posi-toh and other profectures in China quired rights, subject in all cases 758, an increase of 2013 over the execliently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and 1st Clas Cars, is superated between purchases being epleted, cushion, is hardly likely to relax its

the influx of the preceding fiscal Dalton and Changchun in connection with, the Trans Siberian Express Trains pricon will be adjusted more hold.

and Changtohfu Honau, this plant to the jurisdiction of Japan.

year, and of the number "already and with Dairon-Shanghai Diroot Stoomer Service by the 8.8." Kobe Maru' closely to those ruling for forward

is most flourishingly produced.

Request for Assurances.

here only 82 left the islands.] and "Saikio Maru" (each 2,877 tons) as follows:- delivery. What is toro seriously

For reasons that at the time Unlike the Chinese, the most of RECIPROCITY BILL Reserving a sufficient quantity for engaging the attention of those interostod in the industry is the

WILL PASS.

inland consumption, the balance were explained at some length in them como in listed as farmers, 1st Class

The Times" this was not con- carpenters and labourers. Ninety outlook, for tho' Intare.

is wholly sold to foreign merchunts

during the year, but owing to Washington, June 12-"No through Chinese cotton brokers sidered quite satisfactory by other Japanese entered Manila. producers. For the ton years ciprocity will go through the or dealers. In the 34th year of British and other foreign subjects their having been here before onded 1909 production woutalend Senate all right," said Senator Kuang Hsu (1908) the value of interested in Koron. Ou Decom- they are classed rapidly, but it has been quite Lodge of Massachusetts at the this export was Tls. 50,000. Iuber 19 last Sir Edward Groy wrote migrants. absorbed by consumption; indeed, White House to-day. Whether the 1st year of Hsuan Tung (1909) as follows to the Japanese Ambas-

it had risen to the amount of Tis.sador in London:- last year it actually fell below the Root amendment goes through deliveries to the extent of nearly is not instorial. Even if it does 1,500,000, and from the last year 4,000 tons.

it has reached the wonderful figure and working of mines, in view of one-half nro non-immigrants and Demand and Supply. .

of from six to seven million tools.the fact that the privileges enjoy immigrants, half of whom are Since the close of the past year

Senator Lodge said he had the encroachment of demand abandoned his idea of offering interior are always too covetous of in the past were different from

But, the smaller deulers in the ed by British subjects in Korea tourists. An average of about supply s berome further ac

15 East Indians arrive, every small profits and heedless of large and materially greater than those month, tost of whom take posi contunted, although the latest amendment for the protection of statistics do not slow so great n

inquiries (ound foolish and accorded

by tho Japanese stringency as was apparent a

penny wise), with the result that Government to foreign residents tions as watchmon and an average months ago, the total visible sup- the Canadian reciprocity agree the last year's cargo, when de in the neighbouring Empire, arrivo monthly to take the place of 30 Belgian and French sisters plios on June 1 being 16,300 tons, in at Sonete is on floutly stated livered, was found to be ret and it would scom only for that of the same number who return In contrast with 14,700 tons on in the Sonate, is confidoutly stated inouldering, and the merchants the former should not be placed May 1. At the same time, the this morning by the World's" suffered groat losses in conse in a less favourable position to their countries for a few years, a system that is worked not only quence, all because of the adul than heretofore in consequence current figures, compared with Washington correspondent, who those of a your ago, show the gives the result of a poll of the toration of water in the cation of the annexation. The among the Catholic sisters but considerable decline of 3,600 tons. Sonators. This is not completo, exparted. Honceforth, foreign cumstances, la Majesty's Govern- among the priests as well.

will only buy cotton ment cannot accept as satisfactory This decline is due to numerous but is convincing us far so it goos

Firstly, a restriction The fact that President at his after its having boon exposed a mere assurance that British and of output in the Federated declared himself against the to the aun, otherwise they dare, or mine owners in Korea will be Mainy States. Owing to the de-model from the frankose not venture upon a purchase. no worse of than similar persons mands of the rabber industry, more weight from the frankness The quotation for last year's in Japan, and they attach the

• Russian Train Time is 23 minutes ahead of the 9.M.R. The. which is able to offer higher wages with which he admits that it is crop began at Tls. (?) per pion), greatest importance to obtaininga

6 pa, by the former is 1.87 pan. by the latter. and more congenial surroundings, not a clear violation of the terms but increased to Th. 24. Now, specific undertaking on the part of

Supplementary Charges on DAIREN-CHANGCHUN Borrice. the mitos have had to put up with of tho agrooment. Nevertheless, it has receded to Tis. 22, all on the Japanese Government that

EXPRE EXTRA FEE....Y8:00 OLSEPINO Can Supplexest..............Y5.00 a doulining labour force; while it he opposos it, as he said in his account of adulteration. This British subjects in Korea shall not

TICKET AGENCIES-The Company's milway and steamer tickets are is suggested flint the onlinneed Chicago speech, since it right Society is alive to the fact that the be interfered with either in

obtainable at all the Agencies of the International looping Car & Exprosa price of the commodity has result conesivably imperil the passage lower market price is not enused respect of their property or of the

Trains Co., the Nippon Yuson Kaisha, Shanghai, Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son, el in the native tributors slackon- of the bill in the Canadian Parlia by any inferior quality in the cot-privileges they now enjoy attach-

The following Singapore, pro-and Reiseburoan der Hamburg-Amerika Linio.

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL (Tol. Add. :" Yamoto") at ing their efforts as their income mont. What the Root amend- can be maintained with loss work, ment aims ut, in fact, is the ton, but the practice of mixing ing and as a consequence of such | porties were disposed of by aue Dairan, Port Arthur, Mukden, Fushna and Changshan, all under the Com-

water with the cotton, alone. If ownorship,

tion at Powell and Co.'s sole pany's management. Further, it must not be forgotton abolition of export duties on drastic mousures could be en-

Japanese Reply.

room, recently for account of

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY that many of the richer deposits wood pulp and paper which forced for improvement, the trade

Then muy lo Jaid by any Canadian pro-would have an assured and glori

The assurances asked for the the estate of E. J. Rahamim, hare become exhausted.

vincial government. It is easy to there has boot an

Japanese Governmont showed deceased-Freehold land and vue fiiture. increase

This Society is also aware that themselves quite ready to give, house No. 26, Bukit Timah Road, Tel Add. Montels," Codes: A.B.O. 5th. Ed. A. I. & Lieber's in consumption, in see that this might be taken in

COAL Swan $3,000, Freehold laml FUSHUN which the creation of a largo Canada, whether seriously or for in almost every village there is a and on February 16 last Mr. Kato 6th milestone, area 8 acros, E. A. number of now tiu plato milla has political purposes simply, as an cotton shop for buying cotton in wrote to Sir Edward Grey-

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST, played its part. The demands of attempt on our part to dictate, small quantities. For the prevon- As regards the desired under and house No. 676, of Gaylang

Output 3,500 tons per day. the latter class of consumer, both In any event, it would be going tion of wator-adultortion, a pro- taking that the British subjects Road, ares 30,210 square feet, in Sith Wales and in America outside the strict terms of the lamation should be posted up owning land or mines in Korea Chislood Theam $3,100. Lonse- have of late fallon off somewhat, agreement; and when two coun- before every such shop that the shall not be interfered with either hot land and house Nb. 208, and also at Choloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Fensúg. for which excess production may tries have agreed in a given mat- said shop is strictly forbidden in respect of their property or of Queen Street, ares 8,861 square be partially responsible. On the ter it is as important as it would to take watered, cotton. Also, privileges they now enjoy attach-fect, lease with 20 years to other hand, it is believed that be in the case of an understanding the shop should be made to ing to, and us a consequence of, run, quit rent 53. Monthly manufacturers stocks of the raw between two gentlemen that draw up a set of rules, with provi-such ownership, the Imperial rent $40.. material have, in view of the high other should undertake to intro- sion for the imposing of large fines Government are firmly decided to Moliamed $3,000. Freshold build- Tel. Add, thoir declaration ing land frouting Serangoon Road Agents: price, been keptatan exceptimally duce new matter. That is clearly in cases of incorrigible offendors, abide by low level, and with good bookings the ground of the President's The country producers should also given at the time of the on- and Lavender Stroet, aroa 304,218 on hand for well into the autumn, opposition to the Root amand- buyers will have to come forward out, and it is sufficient to call be warned against the practice of noxation assuring protection of square feet, J. A. Elias $17,500. Korea. They Balestier Road, adjacent to So- more freely, Consumption in for the voting down of it which water adulteration. When once the legally-acquired rights of Freehold building land frouting

tho foreign merchants are con- foreigners in America appears likely to be slow,

"N. Yvinced of the trustworthiness of fully recognize that the British rangoon Road, Brou 102,736 square our cotton, all impediments to the owners of lund or mines in Koron feet. Syed Alunnd bin Ynyál full development of this trade will shall have a right to hold and dis- $3,300, Total $31,400. For be forthcoming. We beg, thoro-pose of such property without be- other accounts:Six freehold al- fore, to pray your Ministry, etc. ing subjected to the conditions lotments at Gaylang Road, 3rd this Ministry and restrictions provided for innile, total area 12,027 square feet, the Japanese law for alien land Assan Mohomed $850. The stom ownership of April 12 last or in launch Heather Bell, the property the law of mining in actual opera of the late T. Mackie, Low Choon tion in Japan proper. With regard Guan $2,000.

causes.

enormitas

Dow seems assured.

in view of the industrial position Evening Post." there, although some stringency!

Accordingly, senda this order, ets.

SHANGHAI YACHT CLUB,

to the mining rights obtained by

The largest number of outgo ing non-immigrants is among the Chinese who leave Manila on au

average of 610 a month, even

past. fiscal year.

7,500 having left for China in the

SINGAPORE PROPERTY

SALES.

Shaik Omar bin

British subjects by virtue of STEAM LAUNDRY CO. special agreements, all the terms of such agreements are confirmed, all the rights and privileges there- by granted will be duly maintain- ed and respected.

The Imperial Government are

YAUMATI. Established 1890,

may arise owing to the turning CHINESE PAPER MONEY. back of supplies in order to meet the shortage in London.

The Chinese Government has Consumption of the Metal docided upon a reform of its On the economic law that high monetary systoni, and to being prices check consumption, it is with will establish Imperial print frequently argued that the timing works in Peking. These wil! plate industry will be chucked, oost, togethor equipment, about

The programme of the Shang- and that quotation will come £400,000. They have been de-. down with a run. In this case, signed by an American architect, hai Yacht Club for July, just pub- however, tho law by no means and the primary object of the now lished, includes the Fair Cup Race applies. The tinplate industry establishment is to produce a uni-which was held on Sunday, 9th absorbs only a córtain proportion form system of bank notes. Ac- of the tin produced, and this pro-cording to the "Munchner Nachuly. It is open only to those portion in turn bears only a richten" China's paper money yaclits which finished in the race certain relation to the output of system is very complicated, and for the Commodore's Cup and not aware of any privilege, other THE only stoessful Steam Laus. dry in the Far East. The only Llates. Consequently the rise in equally inconvenient. Each pro-starting from the Lismore-Spit than those covered by the forego-" the commodity has to be very vince lius its own money, and this hoy line the yachts will go round ing assurances, which British sub- Laundry in the Colony under largo to appreciably affect the is not current beyond the province the Lower Quarantine Buoyand up jects actually enjoy as attaching European Supervision.

Filtered Water. Ragulur Delivery, manufactured article. The post- of issue, thereby reminding us of river to Dove's Nest Lower Buoy. to, and in consequence of, their tion with respect to the con- the iron money of the Spartans... The total distance is 38 nautical ownership. If, however, there Flannels and auderecar washed by sumption of metals generally is Tho new printing press at miles and the yachts enterod, are are any such privileges in contom-skilled Japanese.

Monthly rains quote. Dry cleaning good; hence thero seoins reason Paking inay be taken, we road, the Gull, Majorie L, Winsome, plation of the British Government, to expect that the present in-as the beginning of a very im- Violet, Mignon, and Ethel i. On it is desired that they will be specialty. Uspot No. 4, Beaconsfeld crement in tin consumption will portant reform. For two years Saturday, 8th July, the 6th enumerated in order to prevent Arads, Tol. K82.

raca "A" class possiblemisunderstanding for the continue. On the sasumption it Dr. Chen has boen in America ordinary

7th face "B" class future, and to enable the Imperial would appear that the current studying the bank note system of and your's deliveries will call for some the United States. The l'oking were run and on the same Governinent to consider if, in 10,000 tons, as against 107,300 printing works will be based on day as the Fair Cup the 8th those respects, any assurance Hongkong. Het Waz., 1911. toons last year, which means either the model of the State Printing ordinary ruce "B" class was could justly be given.

It may be added that, arogarda that stooks must be depleted to a Works of Washington, and Dr. competed for. On July 15th the dangerously low level or that tin. Chen hopes to have his establish 7th and the ordinary races "A" the capacity of foreigners to ac producing countries must expand ment in Poking in working order class will be held with the 8th on quire landed property and mining their production. Can they do so? two yours hence, when Parlin. 23rd July. Alon on the 23rd rights in Korea, the Imperial Go To some extent they probably ment will be inaugurated. Two thore will be the "B" clans Coria-vernment, while naturally unable can. Exceptional rains and im- Americau engravers have been thian Race for a cup presented to bind themselves for all time, proved transport facilities indure engaged, and they will proceed by the Rear: Commodore to be aro again well disposed to main- authorities to look for a sub to Peking to instruct. Chinese raced over a now triangular course, tain, at least for the prosent, the Blantially increased, supply from artists in the western methoils of Haikon Creek, Black Point, and existing lays granting such cap Day

[ucity to foreigners, Flour Mill Channel. Bolivin, while Australia, South engraving on metals or stone.

R. WOOD,

Madager.

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