1911-10-19 — Page 3

JAPAN'S LITTLE WAR.

Operations in Formosa

Auction

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY OCTOBER 19. 1911

PARTICULARS CONDI

TIONS of the letting by Publi The forco marching for the Auction Sale, to be held on MON subjugation of the Nanto tribes DAY, the 23rd day of Gatober, 171 of the Formasin aborigines, which, at the Officer of the Public Works Department, by Order of Di. had taken the position on the Excellency the Cloveror, of One Lot Baibara hill from the 2nd instant, of CROWN LAND at Kennedy Town,

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Prepaid. Advertisements.

MORDS $1 for Binsertions ar

$2 for one wook.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Intimations

Following are the vessels of the THE GENERAL ELECTRIC

China Squadron:

Submarines:

CO OF CHINA, LTD.

No. 36, Lieut. Commr. Godfrey Telegrams

Sparkless"!

Herbert.*

No. 37, Lieut.-Commr. A. A. L.

Fonnor. [1280 No. 38, Lieut. Commr. J. R. A.

Codrington.

STENOGRAPHER American Lady Becke position with a reliabla firm. Willing to

enter into contract. Address: Mrs. T. M. KENNY, Box 187; Manila, P.I [1488

*** HOMEVILLE," Morrison Hill. splendid view of the harbour, 10 minutes from Post Office by electric card; entrance 163, Wanglini Bond,; ---Telephone No. 812. |in the Colony-of Hongkong, for a term resume the march on the after-of 75 years, with the option of renewal at noon of the 5th instant, and ad- Crown Bent to be fixed by the Bar- vanced in the face of a stubborn raser of His Majesty the King, for one

father ton of 75 years.. resistance. After sevore fighting lasting three hours, the aborigines PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. were dislodged from their position. An elevation to the left side of the Baibara hill was then occupi ed. In the fighting one volunteer was killed and two volunteers and a policeman were wounded. The defensivo works thrown up by the onomy were entirely destroyed by the artillery fire of the attacking force.

FIRE-INSURANCE BUSI- NESS IN JAPAN.

Complaint Against Foreign Companies

The "Osaka Mainichi" romarka that there are at present 25 forgign fire-insurance companies doing

··business in Japan, and the total value of the instirance undertaken by thom amounts to about Y500,- 000,000, the annual premiums paid amounting lỡ Y3,000,000. Of these foreign companies not more than four have branch offices in Japan, the romainder, doiug business through agents.

N

Bundary Menware of..

H

free feel see Seet

#

angknog. 18th 02. 1911.

To Let

TO LET.

7,000 1,107

[1447

GODOWNS, 181 155; Prave,

EAST.

"CREGGAN," 39, The Penk.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Cn.. LIMITED. Jongkong. Lst July, 1911.

TO LET.

ODOWN No. 55,

STERKT.

`pply to --

DODDYLL

TUE HONGKONG, LAND

INVESTMENT & AGENG/

COMPANY LIMITED,

Joo long 1st July, 1841,

OFF

TO LET.

[B

FFICES on 1st and 2nd Floors now in cure ulertion at No. 6, DES VOUX ROAD to o

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON & Co. il qgkong, 10th Oct., 1911. [1057

Those agents, continues the Osaka journal, altach more imt. portance to their roturns from commissions than anything else. No conference rates having been adopti among the foreign offices. (se), tlie agents take risku at ex- traordinarily low rates-30 or 40 per cont. loss than the rites charged by Japanese companies, ond in some cases oven 50 per

HINA MUTUAL LIFE INSUP-

ANOW CO, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI,

'J. A. Wattie, Esq. Managing Director.

A. J. Hughes, Eu Secretary.

5. B. Nest, Raq, F..A, Actuary,

A grobg Bestial Corporation Regiusind under

Zompanies' Acts, Kayinod,

cont, less-that is Yen 3 per. Yeu Longkong Dedinances and ainder Life Asetirant

1,000 The law of Japan only binds foreign insurance com- panies doing business in this country to deposit Yen 100,000 with the Government 1.8 guarantee money. Now, this Buoys the *Mainichi "—is scarcely enough to protect the insured and the authorities-are considering the necessity of in- ercusing the amount of the de- posits required from foreign in- surance companios...

The foregning seems to indicate another outburst of the "anti-

Insurance in Force 39.574,465.00 Assets to read...ma gårt,995.00 *

3.864,071,00

lacome for Year

car mi

·Insurance Fund........... 9.500,00.00 LEFFERTS KNOX, Eư.-District Manager. B. Y. TAPE, Esq.-District Secretary, Tongke Canton, Macao and the Philippines, Alexandra Building.

& LAWDER, Esq., Impo, Hongkong. CMO, T. Y. Hough, Kag., C, J.Lustrentz, Esq.

Hongkong, stat July, 1951.

story Board, Hankung: Sir Paul Chater, Kt.

Just Unpicked

Elts

BEST ENGLISH MADE

BALL BEARING

foreign", or "rights recovery" ROLLER

sentiment which is demonstrated

in Japan from time to time. There

is atleastone serious misstatement

in the "Mainichi" article regard-

ing foroiga insurance businesa, but

it is perhaps unnecessary to do more than thus refer to it. At any rate, it seems that because

foreign companies offer the public

LOST.—On Saturday, October 14, GOLD SIGNET RING; $80 reward will be given to anyone re Plurajng mains to Lient. and Com- mander ARCHDALE, HALS, Rosario.

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Public Companies

GULA-KALUMPONG RUBBER;

·ESTATES, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Alacrity, despatch-boat, Comdr.

"A. Lowndes, 700 tops, 4 guns, 2,000 i,l.p. Astrma, 2nd class cruisor, Captain E. B. Kiddle, 4,360 tons, 10 2

guns, 7,000.i.h.p. Atlas, admiralty tug, Master S.

West, 615 tons, 1,400 il.p. Bramble, gunboat, Lieut.-Comdr. B. G. Washington, 710 tons, 000-ih.p. Britomart, gunboat, Lieut.-Comdr.

J. M. Barker, 710 tons, 900 h.p.

Cadmus, British aloop, Comdr. ́H. Lynes, 1,070 tons, i.h.p.

1,400, f.d.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Chorub, water tank and tug.

TRANSFER BOOKS of the

Company will, Lo OLOSED from the Brd to 31st Octobor, 1011, both days nclusive.

By Order of the Directors,

Master W. Smith, 390 tons, i.h.p.340.

Clio, British sloop, Comdr. H. R. Veale, 1,070 tone, ih.p. 1,400.

LOWE, JINGHAM & Fame, torpedo-boat destroyer, Lt.

ES MATTHEWS,

Colonial Register. Hongkong, 19th 04., 1911. [1430

SOENGED RAMPAI RUBBER CO., LTD.

OTICE is hereby given that the FIRST ANNUAL GENERAL "MEETING of Luis Company will be. sell at No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 2nd. November, 1911, at 1.30- pim.; for the following purposes, viz

1. To receive and consider the

Balance Sheet; and

2. The Report of Directora.

3. To fix the Directors' fees and retiring Anditors' fee, to elect Auditors for the ensuing year. and to elect a Lirselor.

1. To immance any other business

that many arise..

Notice is hereby given that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be GLOBED from the 19th! October to the 2nd Novembor, 1911. both days, inclusive.

By Order of die Vicestora,

C. N. G. WALKER, Begrotary.

Dated 16th October, 1911.

s, Des Voeux Road, Hoogkong 1444

WE

Notice

NOTICE.

E the undersigned have this day established ourselves a

STOCK, SHARE-AND-GENERAL- BROKERS 'and will carry on basi- 998 under the style of MOXON and TAYLOR at the offices recently as

upied by Masarą, E. B. Kadooria & Co., 5 Queen's Buildings, Chator

G.

load, Hongkong MOXON.

JOHN W. TAYLOR. Hongkong, 2nd Oct., 2011,

[416

SKATES WM. POWELL,

ALL SIZE'S

better terms than sons of their DRAGON CYCLE

Japaness, competitora, they are

to have further obstacles put in

their way before, boing allowed to do business in Japan. The pro- posal to increase the present guarantee deposit with the Gov- crament is ostensibly to protest

DEPOT

141,

WING KEE & CO. 47-40, Connaught Rd.

LIMITED.

·GENTS

NECKWEAR,

PROVISION & COAL

Smartest

Shapes

MEROBANTS. Newest

the insured but our Osika' con- SHIPCHANDLERS,

temporary omits to mention any

foreign insurance company which

+

liga failed to discharge its linbili- | 164zkoní,92i3. Mar, 1911.

fie to its customers, and there-

fore the proposal to increase the EC. Wilks, M. 1. Mech., E., A.MN.A. | Colours.

Consulting Engineer and Surveyor for

already substantial deposits made construction, Valuer and ASCEROS for

Comdr. H. S. Monroe, 340 lous, G guns, 5,700 i.h.p

Telephone 618.

16, Des Vous Rd. Hongkong

HEAD OFFICE 7 JINKEE ROAD, SHANGHAI. DIRECT AGENTS OF THE MANUFACTURERS OF ALL KINDS OF

ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS, FITTING ACCESSORIES, TELEPHONES, Wires and Cables, &c, &0.

Flora, 2nd class oruiser, Captain 1308]

J. Nicholas, 4,300 tona, 10 guns, 7,000 i.h.p. Handy, torpedo-boat destroyer; Lieut.-Comdr. Hon. Guy Stopford, 295 tons, 6 guns, 4,000 h.p.

Janus, torpedo-boat destroyer, Lt. Comdr. M. B. R. Blackwood,

•

320 tons, 6 guns, 3,000 h.p.

Kont, armoured cruiser, Capt. 8.

St. J. Farquhar, 9,800 tons,

14 guns, i.h.p. 22,000.

́RETAIL SUB-AGENTS-

WM. C. JACK & CO.,

14, Des Vœux]Road, Hongkong. I

MANCHURIA

SOUTH

RAILWAY

Kinshs, river gunboat, Lieut.- SHORTEST & QUICKEST ROUTE

Comdr. T. J. 8. Lyne, 616 tone, i,h.p. 1,200.. Morlin, surveying ship, Comdr. B.

0. M. Davy, 1,070 tons, 6: Minatour, armoured cruiser (Bag-

guns, 1,400 1.1.p.

ship Vice-Admiral Sir A. L Winsloo), Capt. G.O. Cayley, 14,000 tons, i.h.p. 27,000/ Monmouth, armoured, oraiser,

BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST & EUROPE,

via DAIREN,

SUMMER SCHEDULE.

(Effective from May 1, 1911).

WESTHER-FORBOAST "ÄND. STORM-WASNINGS ISSUED FROM THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY,

METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALA..

· Meteorological signals are holsted on - the mast in frost of the Watar Police Station or Taim Éba Tsui for the informam- tion of masters of vessels leaving the port. They do at necessarily limply that bad weather is expected bere

I...

A CONEG polat ap Wards

LA CONE

'polar up........." wards and IRUM. below

indicates a Y phoos to the North of the Colony.

Indicatorța Ty- phoon to the Worth,Mast of the Colony.

1 À DEUM

KA OCH

pcizi down- Wards and FRUM below.

A. COMR print down. verds

Indicates a}Ty phoon to tha Part of the Colony.

Indicates a Ty phoon to the RS Bouth-East

of the Colony.

Indicates a TV: pheon to the Bouth of the Colony,

Indicates a Ty phoon to the” Bouth-West

of the Colony.

£

A CONE.

palat dove-

waris and,

A BAZL

1. A CORE

point up. wards and

BALL belo

Indicates a TJ- phoon to the -West of the

Colony,

Indicates a Ty- phoon to the Worth-West

of the Colony,

Red Signals Indicate that the centre is sofloved to be more than 100 mllas away from the Colcay.

trea

Black Simol Indicate that the can believed to be less than goo'mila "sway from the Colosy.-'

The above signals will, as heretofors, be hoisted only when typhoons exist in such positions or are moving in such that Information

THRICE. WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed u! excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining and 1st Class Cars, is operated betweou them is considered is bas of Impurities Dairen and Changohun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Train Captain L. E. Power, 0,800 with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Steamor Service by the 8.8."Kobe Marv' tons i.h.p. 22,000.

and “Baikio Maru" (eschi 2,877 tons) as follows:

Moorhen, river gunboat, Lieut.-

· Comdr. G. P. Leith, 180 tons,

gasi.h.p. 800.

2

Newcastle, 2ud class cruiser, Cap. tain. George P. E. Hant, -4,800 tons, turbine... Nightingalo, river gunboat, Lt-

Comdr. Claude-Hillerøden- Woodward, 85 tons, 240 l.p. Otter, torpedo-boat destroyer,

Comdr. Lambe, 385 tons, 6 guus, 6,300i.k.p. Robin, river gunboat, Lt. Comdr. Cosmo. A. Q. Douglas, 85 Lone, 2 guns, 240 h.p. Rosario, depot ship for Bub- marinos, Lt-Comdr. N. E. Archdale, 980 tons, i.h.p. 1,400.

Sandpiper, river gunboat, Lieut- Comdr. E. J. J. Southby, 85 tone, 2 guns, 240 h.p:/ Snipe, river gunboat, Lt.-Comdr. Maurice B. Lealis, 85 tons, 2 guna, 240 h.p. Taku, torpedo boat_"destroyer, Gmuner E. J. Trillo, 305 tons,i.h.p. 6,000. Tamar, receiving ship, Com- modore Eyres, 4,650 tons, 6 ... guns.

|

Y14.95

NORTH BOUND.

Thurs Sun. Bat. Tues Sun, Wel. Pri.

st Class

Fares

$10

Dairen (

Shanghai (Steaper)....L.

(8.M.B. Train)... L¥.

Makden

)...Ar

711,50

0.00 a.m. 1.60.p.m. 2.05 #

11

**

AN Changchun (

(Russian Train)...Lv. B9.00 Harbin

)...Ar] 0.10 a.m. {

8.30 17 9:30

ID

17

ta

Connecting at Harbin with

SOUTH BOUND.

Conpasting at Harbin with

Mon. Thurs.) Bat. State Wa State Ex

· Ex- goa, press Litafor pros

for Mos for St Moscow cow. Pat's

State, State Wage Ex- Ex- Lif pross press from from8t from Mos- Pet'g.Moscow" CON

R-9.80 (Harbin (Russian rain)...Lv.11.90a.m. Mon.' Wed.

Changchan

Mukden

Y11.50

Tue Thurs. Bat.

(6.M.R. Train).......Lv.

1

Ar

...Ar.

8.20 p.m. 10.80. ... "

5.10a.m.

12

►

#

Dairen (

FI

"

...LY. ...Ar

5.25.u 1.80p.m.

)...Ar.

. Y14,95

740.00 Shanghal

Wed. Steamer..... Noon

Fri.

"

San

Tuer,

Russian Train Time is 28 minutes ahead of the B.M.. Time. For instancy,

6 pm. by the former is 5.87 p.m. by the lattor. Supplementary Charges on DAIREN-CHANGCHUN Service. Expaxis ExtrA FEE......Y8.00 SLEEPING CAB SUPPLEMENT...... Y6:00 ̧ TICKET AGENCIES-The Company's railway and stesmor tickets an obtainable at all the Agencies of the Internations! Sleeping Car & Expres Trains Co., the Nippon Yasen Kaisha, Shanghai, Messrs. Thos. Cook & Sor, and Belsebureau der Hamburg-Amerika Linis.

Teal, rivergunboat, "Lieut.--

Comdr. R. J. Buchanan, 180 ftons, 2 gans, 800 i.hp. Thistlo, gunboat, Linut. Comdr. M. B. Baillie-Hamilton, 710 tons, 900 h.p.

BAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. Add.: “ Yamato ") a Virago, torpedo-bont destroyer,

Lieut.-Comdr. Harold D. Dairen, Port Arthur, Mukden, Falta and Chingotan, all under the Con Adair-Hall, 395 tons, 6.

pany'a management.; guns, 6,300 i.h.p. Waterwitch, surveying ship,

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY

DAIBEN..

Lieut.-Comdr. R.L. Hancook, Tet. Add. “Mantelan." Ondes: A.B ̧0, 5th. Ed. A. I, & L'obert

2020 tons, 460 i.h.p.

with the Government sceins un the probate, or so, of Steamships or POPULAR PRICES Whiting, torpedo-bont-destroyer, necessary, except as a means of Launchos.

making the business less attract "ive to foreign insurance com-

panies, Japan Chronicle."

ALING & CO. FURNITURE AND

EL SUPPLIES,

PHOTO

DEVELOPING, PRINTING AND

KENLARGING:

'Queen's Road:

ALEXANDRA-Buildinos, 28» Fɩon,

Hongkong, 1st May, 1911. [1100

28, Queen's Road Central.

MEE CHEUNG. Hongkong. 12 Sept., 1911, F1018

ART PHOTOGRAPHER OTE. LOUVENCOURT

HONGKONG.

TELEPHONE NO. 1013,

Developine, Painting & ExtinALMA, [868 Toigkong, ImMay, 1911. [109).

--EXTRA DRY.

per case. PRENCH STORE. Queen's Roa ngkong, 17th June 1711,

Lieut. Comdr. G. B. Hart

ford, 360 tons, 5 guns, '5,000 h.p.

1.

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FUSHUN

COAL

THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR FAST.

Output 8,500 tons per day.

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Fresh looks always on hand at Dairos, Nawolwang, and Tian'sin Dipɔt)

Widgeon, gunboat, Comdr. M. H. and are at Cheloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Blogaro's and Tabang.

Wilding, 105 tons, 2 guns,

MINING DIPARIMENT,

Woodcock, gunboat, Lieut.

800 h.p.

· Comdr. B.-R. Brooke-150 tons, 2 gans, 650 h.p. ----- oodlark (gunboat, Ident

Comdr. G. F. A, Mulook, 150. tone, 2 guns 550 p.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY,

Ado. “ Mantaan."! Codest a. D. C. duh. El, A. 1, & Lieber's

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD

to the Colbay or to shipping leaving the .arbour.

These signals are repeated at the Har bour Office, H.M.S., Tamar, Green Le- nd Signal aut, and the Flagstaff on As premises of the Hongkong and Kow

on Wharf and Godown Company m· Kowloon.

URGENT SIGNAL..

In addition to the above, when it. In

-speciod thayika wind-may lacréase „30

typhoon see at any moment," the cwing Urgent Signal will be made at Water Parce Station, and reported the Harbaar Office :-

ARAE EXPLOSIVE HOMES, AT INTER-

VALE OF TEM SECONDS.

A Blac‹ Cross will be holsted at the ‚cameʼtim 1, 17 parfor to the other shapat.'

RIGHT. SIGNALS,

The following Night ŝignals will be vrbibi ad from the Flagstad on the gocí 1 the Wals Pollos Station at Kowloon, ...-6 Harbour Office Flagstaff, and HMS.

"GAY.

1. Thres Lights Vertical, Green Groen ress, indicates that, a typhoon, ja bas lared to be afinated more than god miles: 'rom the Colony).

II. Those Lights Vactica), Groom Kad Grasp, Indicates that ́s typhoon, is be lieved to be situated ines than yoo mulles: from the Belowy, ko

III. The Lights zu tical, Red Green - Red Iɛdicates that the wind may, be in- pected to factness to fall typhoon Sorce at any moment,,

No. III. Signal will be accompanied by the xplosive Bombs, as above, be tha event of the Information convejad by

the signat being few published by night,

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Thase Night Signals will be substituted tha the Day Biguals at sunset, and will when DocEBRATY; be altered duilaw night.

SUPPLEMENTARY WARNIHIL

For the banast of, Nativa Oral and passing Ccesa Vassali, a Cons will he exhibited at back of the following slastons during sa time that any of the Abery Day Signals are holet så fn.thy Karbogs,"

Gap Rock..

Stanley, Hape Hollinson,

Bia Tan Keki.

This will indicate that there fo Paksation somewhere in the thing Ra --and that a, Storm Warning li hoje

the Harbour,