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THE MIDDLESBOROUGH

SENSATIONS.

FILLIS CIRCUS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, JULY 18 1911

TARIFF CREATED

TRUSTS.

Prepaid Advertisements.

If an inquiry be granted into the circumstances of the making of this Comont Trust and its effect followed with great interest, not 20 WORDS $1 for 8. Insertion or on prices, the evidence will be only by the Canadian consumer, but by the British Free Trader,

Some valuable light is thrown on the making of trusts and the when bolstered up by a protoc burden they impose on the public, tivo fiscal systom, in the applica- AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE. tion nade by Sir Sandford Flem- ing, First Honorary President of

The Hon. Andrew Fisher, the Canada Cement Company, to

Primo Minister of Australia, in acknowledging an addross from a deputation of the Working' spoke on the subject of the defence Men's Unitod Empire League policy of the Commonwealth.

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According to Pressaccounts the investigate the affairs of the public of Hongkong are promised Middlesborough Football Club something out of the common on has published its report, and it the arrival of Frank Fillis' Circus does not muke nico reading. The This huge combination arrive here trouble originally arose out of a from Saigon on Thursday next by complaint made against Mr. A. D. the ss. Telemaclius. Mr. Frank Walker, scorotary-manager of the Fillis is known the wide world

COMPANY MEETING. club, that he had offered £30 to over as a leading showitan and the captain of the Sunderland toan was organiser and chief director

Talang" Rubber Estates, Ld. if Middlesborough won the match of the great Boer War show hold against Sunderland on December at the St. Louis Exposition 1904, signed his presidency, and is

An extraordinary general moet In Australia, he said oting of shareholders in the Talang. 3 last, representing that it would and Savago South Africa at Earls'

tion was grown up which in Rubber Estates, Ld., was held on make a big difference to Colonel Court Exhibition, London,

time to come would, he hoped and Friday afternoon at the office of believed, be in population and in Messrs. Sturmann and Martin, No. Poole as one of the candidates at

The Boor-Briton Exhibition Co.

influence and power not less great 8, Kiangse Road, Mr. H. O. Ltd., chartered at the enormous

than the Mother Country from White, Chairman of the Company, excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining and 1st Class Cars, is operated but meen cost of £5,000 the Union Castlo

Heavy Promotion Expenses. which they sprang They were presiding. There were present Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans Siberian Express Trains Co.'s. steamer "Donne Castle",

The facts of the caso as stated gratified in the Commonwealth to Messrs. T. Roiber, J. M. Robbs, F, and with Datron-Shanghai Direct Steamer Service by the S.S." Koba Maru" to transport the large company of 700 including the famous General by the "Grain Growers' Guide," know that they, the toiling znasses T. Ho, Y. C. Tong (Directors) Mr. and Baikio Mar (each 2,877 tons) as follows: Piet Cronje to St. Louis where published at Winnipeg on 24 of that part of the kingdom, 1. W. Godfrey, legal advisor and

the Parliamentary election on the following Monday,

This resulted in the suspension of Colonel Poole and Mr. Walker from the directorate.

An enquiry into the affairs of

the Club have Ivon kopt in a most caroless manner, and no receipt books were produced. Tho amount of £36, the proceeds of a charity match played threo years ago, had not been paid, but the wagon of the ex-secretary Walker had been paid to him during his suspousion, the gate receipts of soveral matches being tamper- ed with in order to make such payments.

The following recomenda-

tions were made :---

1: The wages book, ensh books, and gate books of the club must bo posted wook by wook.

cash book.

3. The minute book must von tain full record of the business of the 'club*transacted at all moot- inge, purticularly with referenco to financial transactions.

PUBLIC PROTEST.

4. The committee to be au- The Countess of Plymouth re- thorised to appoint one of their contly presided ovor a public

the Canadian Government for an inquiry into the cironmstances at- tonding the organisation of this combine. Sir Sandford has re- prossing Sir Wilfrid Laurior to grant an investigation. His al logation appears to be that the promoters' profits were excessive.

tion expenses,

"Watered" Capital. "This question is possibly, a

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auinber along with this secrotary, meeting of Cardiff citizens to private matter between the share. DEATH OF MR. JOSEPH down, allowed the wolf and tho

to pay such surprise visits to the protest against the establishment club's office, at the cost of the club, of a vivisection laboratory in con- as the commission may think noction with the city's Mental necessary during the next twelve Hospital. months, in order to see that the

od out.

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this huge spectacular show cover May, are briefly those: In Sop-thought well of their defence shareholders representing 3,525 Let Class

policy. It was a purely defence shares. the club was subsequently held by od 7 acres of ground and was tenibor, 1909, there was organised matter with them. They did not a Commission appointed by the witnessed by some millions of a combine of eleven coment com-desire aggression, and did uot Tho Secretary (Mr. W, Martin) Football Association, and in their people. Strange to relate only panies located in different parts of

a fow wooks ago in Calcutta Canada. These companies aneh desire to interfere with the higlier having read the notice convening report they state that the books of Mr. Frank Fillis received a cable turned over their plant, good aspirations or the development the mooting the Chairman said lo was sorry to announce that out of peoples of other countries. from London froni Imre Kiralfy, will, and other assets to the now

What they desired to maintain of the 10,000 debentures offered the grent Exhibition Organiser, company in roturn for a considera- asking Mr. Fillis to leave for South tion which consisted partly of was their own land and their only 160 had been subscribed Africa at once and bring over to bonds, partly of preferred, and institutions, and to defend their for, and that the only thing London General Pict Cronje and partly of common stock. The liberty with their last man and which remained for the Company their last shilling. With these was to go into voluntary liquida- a largo party of Boors to take part transaction was not carried out

feelings and with these political tion. He therefore proposed: in the Coronation Exhibition hold directly between the eleven com-

"That the Company be wound in London last month. On cal panios and the newly-created aspirations they intended to de-

inter-velop, manage, and govern the up voluntarily and that a liquida ling to South Africait was loarned trust. There was ли with great regret that General mediary called the Bond and country in their own way under tor be appointed for the purpose Cronje had died suddenly, We Share Company, of which the their free institutions; and it of such winding-up.".

was incumbent upon the repre- Mr. F. Roiber seconded and tho feel quite assured that with Mr. "Guide" says Mr. W. M. Aitken, Fillis's 35 years' experience as a Conservative M.P. for Ashton sentatives of the people to have motion was carried unanimously.

military training for the youth of showman he is second to none in under-Lyne, was the moving the country to enable them to enconded by Mr. Robb, Mr. E. M. On the motion of the Chairman, his own particular business and spirit and practical proprietor, the show is admitted by the Pross and it is in connection with the be fully trained and equipped Ross and Mr. C. C. Dunman wore and Public to be the most odica-part played by this agency that to that should the unfortunate appointed liquidators and their tional, entertaining, and elite Sir Stanford Fleming is demand-time come when an enemy tried fco was fixed on the basis of

ing a Government inquiry. Hoto wrest their liberties from them per cont. on the receipts and a Circus over soon in die East.

they would be able to defend per cent. on dividends paid." During the stay of the Circus declares that the oloven coment them. That was thoir policy as

The proceedings soon after 2. Tho eountörfoils of all in Saigon it was patronised on companies which entered the regarded Australia. They in-torminated.

thune occasions by the distinguish trust only received a total con- choques and paying in slips must od presence of His Excellency sideration of 10,502,350dols. for tended to defend that part of the contain a full record to enable the the Governor-General of Cochin their propertion, whereas the in Empire but they desired to auditor to verily the entries in Chins. This in itself proves the termediary Bond and Share Com-Co-operate in every possible way

A mild sonsation was caused show to be a tip top one, and pany acquired by the contract with the views of the Mother. should do big business during shares and mortage bonds to be able to secure their own peace black wall near the Row. These given fine weather the Circus from the Canada Cement Co. Country and other Dominions, during the fashionable parade in so that not only should they bellyde-park by the gambols of a and white monkey and a their short season hore.

total face value of 28,908,400dols.

and the preservation of their own Sir Stanford thinks that 12,100 country, but they would be able animals belonged to two foreign 200dols, is a lot to pay for promo-in some small way to help to ladies, who walked into the park

RAILWAY HOTELSYAXATO HOTEL (Tel. Add.: "Yamato ") at develop the peace of the world. with their queer pets in their

Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Foshan and Changchun, all under the Com- Near the Row the Indios sat pazy's management..

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY holders," remarks the paper from

monkey to run round and amuse

DAIREN. which we are quoting, "but, spart

themselves. Their antics soon | Tel. Add. • Montetan." · Codes: A.3.0. 5th. EL A. I. & Liaber's from this there stands out clearly. Joseph Bennett, the attracted a considerable crowd, the fact that the Canada Cement eminent musical critic, formerly and the two ladies, evidently Company, as at present existing, of the "Daily Telegraph," died feeling somewhat embarrassed at their pots creating such a stir, his residence, Middleton The principal speakers were organised and concerted abuse of House, near Berkeley, loucostor picked them up and hurried away above recommendatious aro carri- Dr. Forbes Winslow, Dr. Walter the tariff system. The 15 million shire. He had been in failing to Hyde-park-corner, where they and also at Cheles, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang

R. Hadwon, the president of the dollars' worth of bonds, whose health for some time. 5. That the club be fined e300, British Union for the Abolition of ownership is now in dispute, re- Mr. Bennett was ió his 80th presents the amount of water year, having been born at Ber- and that much of the directors of Vivisection, and others.

which has been injected into the koley on November 20th, 1831. the club us were connected with it. Lady Plymoutli said it was in- on November 7, 1910, be suspend-cumbent upon those who held capitalisation of the Canada Ce- He retired from active work in ed from June, 1911, from acting strong opinions upon the question ment Company, and on which the 1900, in November of which year as such or taking part in football of vivisection to come forward consumer is forced to pay divi- he was ontertained in London to

donds till eternity." or football management with the to fight for the cause, and

a valedictory banquet. The Morning Leader" is not

Mr. Bennett will be best Football League.

they woro very grateful to

so much interested in the dispute remembered among those who 6. That the remaining directors Councillor Sydney Jonkins for be severely consured, and instruct his gallant fight and energetic between the trust shareholders worked with him for his earl ed to communicate the reportofthe protest against those who would and the promoting concern withness as a critic and his geniality THE committee and the decision of the cause so much misery and suffer which an English Tory MP. is

associated, as with the effect that with the "Daily Telegraph" for as a colleague. He wasconnected committed to the shareholders of ing. (Cheers.)

this combing, protected by tariffs, about 40 years, and for 38 years A letter was road from tho the club at the next annual meet Dean of Llandaff joining in the has had upon the cost of the ing.

commodity to the consumer. The cal critic, Sir A. Mackenzie

was that journal's principal musi- Therending of the report creat- Councillor Sydney Jenkins said tariff on cement in Canada is sided at the banquet given on his In all depths from 14in. to Sin. ed a profound sousation, and the that the Cardiff City Council 12.1-2 cents (to be reduced to 11 retirement in 1906, since which President observed that it had had passed the resolution in conts if the Reciprocity Bill year Mr. Bennett has written · PERFECT FITTING. been a most unpleasant business favour of establishing the labora-passes) per 1001b., which works occasionally for the "Telegraph." for the Commission. They re- tory under the guise of an ani- out at 43.3-4 cents per barrel.

His principal work was done in THESE COLLARS aro HAND gretted to have to make the re-male house by bringing the 50 Per Cent. Jump. connection with musical festivals. commendations, but in the in- meaning of the minute under An additional duty of 20 per Wherever such an assembly terests of the League they had to technical medical jargon. He cout. is levied on the huge in occurred, there Mr. Bennett was do it, and they hoped it would be proposed a resolution protesting which cement is imported, and the to be found, displaying in his against the erection of un animal | total burden, estimating the ini- criticisms a knowledge of such When the Management Com house at the Mental Hospital for tial cost of cement at one dollar movements probably unequalled mittee met they appointed the the purpose of experimenting on por barrel, is equal to an ad by any man in the country. President (Mr. M'Kenna) and Mr. living animals, as it was un-valorem duty of 51 per cent. The The great motivity of the late C. E. Sutcliffe to attend the uncalled for and had been under-sponsors of the trust professed critic was also shown in many nual meeting of the Middlos taken without adequate authority. that they could earn 50 per cont. other directions. He wrote for borough Club, in order to see that

Mr. T. Liveridge seconded: profit. They proceeded to take many English composers the the decisions of the League were Dr. Walter R. Hadwon, sup- advantage up to the limit of the libretti of cantatas and clioral Hongkong, 15th June, 1911. [1048 carried into effect.

porting, said that vivisection had duty levied by the Government, works. Among his best known discovered nothing which had and the price of cement of the libretti were those for Sir A. Mac- boon of the slightest benefit for factories instantly jumped on the kenzie's "Droom of „Juval,” the amelioration or cure of any completion of the combine from Sir A. Sullivan's Golden At the opening of the Grand human ailment or disease. It one dollar to ong dollar and a Legend," Dr. Cowan's "Ruth," Sobranye, the Bulgarian National had only fed people astray, and half per barrel. The records and Sir F. Bridge's Ropont- Assembly, a deputy protested in strown with the ruins of exploded City

the shores of vivisaation wern of the purchases made by the once of Nineveh." He was of Winnipeg show also a descriptive writer of consi- the name of the Extrone Loft theorien und unrealised hopes, that between the lowest prico derable power, and his versatility party against the entry of King whose story had been told in prior to the formation of the trust may be gathered from the fact Ferdinand into the Chamber cruelty and blood. He personally and the price charged by the trust that in 1880-on behalf of the He declared that his Majesty lund would allow no one whom he held thers is a difference that works Telegraph"-ho was investigat no right to open the Assembly... dear to be committed to an out at 47 cents per barrel. It is ing and relieving distress in the His protest was accompanied asylum where vivisection formed calculated, adds the "Grain West of Ireland, and in 1890 was by hooting and cries of "Down part of its routing practice. Growers' Guide," that the trust, with the Kaiser in Palestino, en- with the King" and "Hurrah for (Cheers.).

by means of its monopoly has gnged on a series of descriptive the Republic" from his support Dr. Forbes Winslow, in a been able to exact from the Cana- articles. In him journalism loses ere, the majority of the members stirring speech, also joined the dian publio an illegitimate toll of a representative of a fine old replying with cheers for the King protest, and the resolute was at least two million dollars in the school who could appreciate the and the Monarchy,

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