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SPECIAL

TELEGRAMS.

NEW STEAMSHIP

SERVICE.

INDEPENDENT NEwa" AGENCY.]

Tokio, August 8. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha has

derided to open a new regular steamship serviro, in September,

to Moji, Hongkong, Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and Calcutie,

Four stoaners of some 3,000 tous displacement will be used

for the now service.

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

SOCIALIST MEETING.

INSULTS THE KING.

· [BRAVICE TO TEN " TELEORAPH."] London, August 7, 8.50a.m. The Police have broken up a mooting of Socialists in Dublin, at which the speakers insulted the King,

Two wonon were arresteil.

DOCKERS' STRIKE.

·NO IMPROVEMENT.

Skavton To Tun "' TELEGRAPH.”)

London, August 7, 2.20 p.m. Sir Albort Itollitt's (the umpiro's) award in the arbitration regarding the dockers' strike has relieve the tension, but the

situation otherwise has not im- proved.

60,000 MEN HILE,

It is oxpected that sixty thousand mon will be idle

to-morrow.

THE LIGHTERMEN, :

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

ANCHOR LINER.

RUNS AGAINST AN ICEBERG.

(SIUVICE TO TUN ·' TELEGRAPH.*] London, August 7, 4.35 pan.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY AUGUST 8 1911

REUTER'S

TELEGRAMS.

H.M. THE KING.

| SenvỊCH TO THE "* 'TELRORAPE;"']

pan.

** Fondon, Ang, 7, 11.20

His Majesty King George V. returns to Londom to-day.

Calony has started practical COMPANY 'REPORT. solemne for dreiging the approach

BANKING CORPORATION..

to the port, mul other improve-HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI monte. When the selenio is completed and the former pros pority of the colony returns, I haro no doubt this company will share in the general'improvement in trailė.

The following is the ninoty second roport of the court of directors of the Hongkong and which will bo presonted to the Shanghai Banking Corporation

abareholders at a meeting to be held in the City Hall on the

The Directors have now to railway for through trafic summit to you a general state- between Hongkong and Canton and balance sheet for the Tall mout of the affairs of the bank, will have on our business. Share-year ending 30th June, 1011 holders would probably like to The not profits for that period, know the views of your board on this importantimatter ́and in mak-

Ono other matter I should like to mention, mul this is tho pos- 19th inst

A New York despatch says STRIKE COMPLICATIONS. i ffect the opening of the thatthe AucharLing s... Columbia- collided with m iceberg off Cape Race in the fog,

Her bows 'were stove in, and tons of ice fell on the decks.

‚Åfter antlerguinga most narrow oscape, the steamer managed to

roach Now York unassisted in

in four days.

HEALTH OF THE POPE.

SLIGHT RELAPSE. {Seavica To Th** TELEGRAPH."'] Loulon, August 8.145_nm1.- A despatch from Romo that the Pope of Hope has suf- [fere } from a slight relapse, owing to cold and gonty pains.

· His doctors have advise His Holiness to remain in his roon meanwhile.

EX-PRESIDENT

ROOSEVELT.

(SERVIOR TO THE" TELEGRAPH,"]

CARMEN AND DOCKERS.

(SERVIOR TO TER " TELEDRATE. '] London, August 7, 11.20 p.m.

including $2,030,151.91, balance situation is mind worse, owing to

The seriousnow of the strike,

brought forward from lust ac- the earmen and other worke:sing this statement, voice the dedusting interest paid and duo, eunt, after paying all charges,

nów coming out on strike.

opinion of my colleagues that, and making provision for bad Consequently, although the de.without being to optimistic, and doubtful accounts, amount

think the shareholders of the com-

lo 86,232,844.10. mands of twenty thousand dockors

The directors recommend tho

En London Imve been conce lod. [ Pany have no need to. fear an3 | transfer of $500,000 from the hey refuse to resante work until gonerd adverse effect from these profit and loss account to credit of

MILK

FIVE CENTS A PINT.

!

PURE, FRESH, SEPARATED, NATURAL. REMOVED: THE CREAM ONLY.

ADDED: NOTHING.

If you must use Soparated Milk why not have it

FRESH?

For anlo by

One penny a pint!

THE DAIRY FARM Co., Ld.

Today's Advertisements

CONTECTIONERY !!!'.

tors there romains for appropria- joducting remineration to diree HIGH CLASS QÚ,LITY.

After making this translor and

tion $4,717,844.10, but of which the directors recommend tho pay- tent of a dividend of two pounds which at 1-99.1-2, the rate of the terling per share, viz.: $240,000

tay, will absorb $2,679,069,77.

DELIVERIES EVERYWHERE.

the demands of all the workers now compotitors. Although no the silver reserve fund, which BREAD I PASTRY ! ! have been ratistical.

negotiations have yet taken place, fund will then stand at $10,750,- I have no doubt Bono unicable000. hampered a hither, while the working in some departments for Ivalon is thus more seriouslyrrangement can bo mailo for the Transport Workers' Feleration the niutual benefit of both parties. threatens to bring out one hundred

As our third class. lock fures thousand men unless there is a spely settlement.

are,so vory cheap coupled with the general facilities for comfort Terol, wo do not expect any competition in this limo, of our business. Owing to the fact that we now carry many gopile, both imports and exports, at rates of eight varying from 1-3rd of a cent to two conts por ton per mile,

CONSPIRACY TRIAL.

IN INDIA.

(SERVICE TO THE TELEORAPH." Longion, August 7, 11.20 p.m.

The balance $2,038,771.39 to be carried to now profit and loss

neer ual,

Directors.

Logan having rosigned their seats, Mr. S. A. Levy and Mr. W.

Mr. C. S. Gabbay and Mr. E.

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At the Calcutta Sessions, the we do not think it probablo that Shellim have been invited to fill the price of 10E is REDUCED | Construction, Valmer and Assessor for

the milway could compoto with us the vacancies.

'AND THE SPEEL TRUST, presiling Judge, disagreeing with the finding of the native assessors that the accused purtica in the Dacca conspiracy ease word not guilty, and that the Governmont evidence was unreliable, held that the conspiracy land been sufficient ly proved, and sentenced threa of the derused to transportation for life and others to various terms imprisonment. Five of the accused were discharged.

London, Ang, 7, 10,20 s.m. From Washington comes on annourrement that ex-Presiden Theodore Roosevelt, voluntarily tostifying before the Congression al Commission of investigation

into the methods of the Sical Trust, croptodentico responsibi lity.

Tho ex-Prosilent criticised munch the sale of the Tonnessos Cold Fron Company to the Steel Corporation, but declared that the deal stopped the panic of 1007.

Mr. Roosevált adde } that what- ever was done was absolately wise and right.

POLITICAL SITUATION.

IN ENGLAND.

(SERVICE TO THI TELEGRAPH.") Londin, August 7, 10,15. p.m.'

In the continued debate on the Parliament, Bill in the House of Commons, the Liberals good.ra- ‚ and the coal perters will conferred chailed the members of

The lighterinen at the docks

with thoir respective employers, ́undor the auspices of -to-morrow, the Board of Trade, as regards the bringing nhout of a settle

the No surromler" section of Unionist Party and ridiculed the idea of a revolution.

PREMIER'S ILLNESS. ·

Sir Fineis Rollys, of the Royal Housolul, called on the ight on... Asaith, the Promier, before the latter went to the House of Commons,

COMPANY MEETING.

Hongkong, Canton and Macao

Steamboat Co, Ltd.

E.C. Wilks, M.I.Mosh.E., A.M.N.A. T 18 HEREBY NOTIFIED that Consulting Engineer and Surveyor for Ono Cont per lyfrom"Osis cute, the purchase, or sale, of Steamshipa or

E. J. WATERMAN, Launches.

General Manager.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, 2x5 Floor, (Hongkong, 8th August, 1911. [1802 | Hongkong., Ist May, 1911. 1100 THE SHOW OF SUCCESSES

and yet nuko a profit. However, Mr. Honry Koswick, the chair-to you may rest assured that your man, who has been absout on Bol will be very careful of your leave, has resigned his sent as he interests in regard to this particis not returning to the Colony. nur question.

The Hon. Mr. C. 1. Ross has pies, as usual, have been adjusted

Investments in public compa- been invited to join the board. in accordance with the quotations quire confirmatio at this meet- The above appointments re- current on 30th June. The lossing. in exchange by subsidiary silver Mr. G. H. Medburst has boon lating the six months' working elected chairman for the remain- mounted to $28,276.48, I do derof the year and Mr. E. Skellim, not think of anything else calling Dopaly Chairman. for special mention, but should any shareholder require any fur- The arvounts have licon audit- ther information, I shall laveed by Mr. W. Ilutton Potts and much pleasure in univering any Mr. C. Gordon Mackie, the latter questions.

acting for Mr. J. W. Č. Boanor, who is absent from the Colony.→ G. H. Modhurst, Chairman.

There being no questinas, gon- clouen, I beg to propose the adop- tion of the report and statement of accounts as presented. Second- od by Mr.

It is proposed by myself and secondeil by Mr. F. T. Bune thnt ho report and "statement, of accounts as presented-be passed. Carried.

Auditors

To-day's Advertisements,

HONOKONG ICE CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

IN Acudniance with the Provisions of

No. 104 of the Articles of Associa the General Managers have this lay drained an Interim Dividend for the half year ended 39th June 1911, of Two "ollars per Share,

The half-yearly meeting of the hareholders of the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. in accorda uco with the Articles was held this morning at the com-f Association, Messrs. F. A. pany's offices in Hotel Mausions. Goines and R. Fuhrmann retired Thoso present were:-Messrs. R. from the board by rotation, but Fuhrmann, Ban. Mr. C. N. Ross, being oligible, offorol themselves F. A. Gomes, H. A. Sigh, F. Lieb, for ra-oloction. F.II. Armstrong, G. Friesland, Directors, Bir. E. Clarke, secratury. Mr. Denison seconded the re- the Company on and after WED- Dr. J. W. Noble, Chan Sin Ki,olection of Messrs. F. A. Comes | D. McDonald, J, Arnold, J. M. and R. Fultmann, as directors. Machado, A. Depisan, F. E. A. Curried. Bune, A. H. M. da Silva, and Horr Van Wisen, shareholders,

Mr. McDonald proposed and

The retiring auditors offered themselves for re-election.

DIVIDEND WARRANTS may to obtained on application at the Office NESDAY, 16th instarit.

Thẻ TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 10th instant to 14th instant, bol days in. alu ive.

TO LET,

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notice onvening the meeting Bune, a sconded by Mr.

The secretary having read the It was proposed by Mr. F. F. JARDINE, MATHESON &

CO., LTD., the Chairman said:-Cientlemen, Machine that Messrs. A. O. D'

General Managere. The report and statement of Gourdins and W. H. Puts he Hongkong, 8th Ang, 1911. Mr. F. E. Smith contended accounts, having been in your elected auditors for the onsning that Mr. Asquith (the Premier) will, with your permission, tske To Chairman,--That' con-

hands for the usual period, we half-your. Carried. lind given the advice to the Crown them as read. The result of the eludes the business of the meeting,

FROM 1st Suptember 1n 31st regarding the creation of Poors half year's working under review gentlemen. Dividend warrants Mercantile Bank of India Lido, because Mr. Redmond, the Londer will, wo hope, be considered very are now realy and may be obtain-BUILDINGS, RISE IN PRICE OF FOOD of the Irish Nationalists, and satisfactory by the shareholders; ed upon application. Thank you Apply at the Bank- ordered it, and urged the Unionists we trust that the proposed for your attendance. not to submit to a campaign of with your approval.

appropriations of funds will meet bluff.

ment.

Turning to the balance shoot you will notice a fair improve-

As a consequence of the strike, there is in London a rise in the MR. BALFOUR'S ASSERTION.ent in the net earnings of price of foul.

ON THE MEDWAY,

THE EDUCATION OF PNINCESS MARY.

"

December, 1911, FIRST Floor,

VO. BEATH,

Manager.

Hongkong, 8th Aug, 1911.” [1800

RIGHTS, DUTIES & LIABILI- TIES OF SHABEBROKENS.

VERY Man and Woman in long- kong should and the series of Articles appearing

in the

stemmers compared with 1st and

A matter that is causing the Lator. 2nd half of 1010. This increase Queen much anxious thought at

E The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, is partly due to economies effect-the moment is the future educa- Leader of the Opposition, affirmeded and to thio abnormal passen- tion of her only daughter, Princoss ger traffic from Canton during Mary. Had it boon at all possible, The Medway parts are affected his previous statement that the April and May owing to the the Queen would have liked to "RONGKONG TELEGRAPH " MinistersoftheCrown had abused political disturbances in that have given her daughter the ad- by the strike, and the shipment their powers amb put themselves city. Those events, disagree vantage of a temporary residence Tax Rats, Duries and Liabilities of Government stores has heon above the Constitution for Party timo; did not in any way Italy. It may be remembered Jable as they were at the on the Continent, preferably in

impoded,

AT MANCHESTER,

purposes.

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OF SHAREDLOKERS," The law is e'early stated.

adversely affect the Company's that, an a girl, Queen Mary spent Their netion, he said, would business. Latterly the trailieben fow years in Florence with her prevent the country from pro- came quito normal, and we hope, parents, and it is her recollection ciftleid

The Faults of the Hongkong system, nouncing upon the question of with continued peace and pros of the benefits she received from Home Rule.

perity, for a further increase in this stay that makes her anxious but back sunbors can be obtai: 81 on Two Artelos h so already apported, our carrying traile. Mr. Balfour, thought that the

that hor daughter should do like- You will romember, in the wise. What will probably be

application. Ministers should be especially speech of my predecessor in the done will be that the Queen and

Puriber Lastalinouls will appear on careful'in advising a new Sover chair at our general meeting in the Trincess will pay prolonged oign, whom their advice placed February, 1910, your attention visits to the Continent every you deeply, and are worth preserving.

Don't Miss Th. They will interest | in a crnet position, and said Le freight and passenger traffic with turn, in order that Her Royal was drawn to the decrease in our spring, visiting different parts in Twolve thousand men are out bofisvol the advice was given Macao. Since we last met, the Highness may study abroad and on strike.

eight months ago,

lønergotia noting governor of that I have her idona widened.

The strike in Fancashire, which started on the Oth instant, in spreading to Manchester and tother places in the counry,

..

Saturdays until completion of the series.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,” 47. Des Voeux fload f'entmi

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