1912-08-27 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH I TUE

MARKET PRICES.

Hongkong, August 22, 1912.

BUTCHER MBAT:

Doof Sirloin & Prim's Cut-Mei Lung Pa

JU

Corns -Hai Ngau Yuk.....

"

Rot,-Shiu Broast,-Nagu Lam``

+

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...

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"

Soup,-Tong Yuk

#1

Steak,Ngau Yuk Pa

Bullock's Brains

Know......

11

Salmon,-Wa Yan Y

Shark, Sa Yu

Skate,-Po Yu'

Shrimps,-Ha

Kill Soapper, Lap Yu

菓子

AUGUST 27 1917.

AN AFRICAN RUBBER PLANTATION.

THE RING.

The Johnson-Flynn Farcel

A Day in a Planter's Life.

The "Asian" is responsible for Whon the storm broke we the following abandoned our hammocks and

COMMERCIAL

Export of Straw Braid, etc.

The export of straw and wood chip braid this year has been

Our boxing authority, "Ro- very aotive. The total shipments footed it in the rain, sending on feree," writes: We are now of straw braid from Kobe in the the "boys" and all our kit to the in possession of full particulars of inst seven months amounted to native village of which we intend the Johnson-Flyan farco and the Y2,760,643 in value, against ad to pass, the night. For helf Wolgast-Rivera light. The gate Y2,302,935 for the corresponding an hour the rain fell in torrents, at the former was quito satisino period of last year, and that of converting the narrow busli rond

tory, but the pictures' are hard-woodchip braid to Y1,340,205, into a running stream.

ly likely to pay for their exhibi- against Y474,100 last year. ronoh the rubber plantation one tion. It was an even poorer show

Japan Chronicle." than the massacre of Jeffries at Osaka Municipal Loan issue.

Postponed,

To

road and

walks for about two miles

on a road equally good or bad

•

Reno. Flynn'was beaten from the

moment the men put up their

It is stated that the - Osaka

-leading to the bungalow. Here hands. He never had a ghost of a Municipal Loan bonds amounting

we arrived in the early afternoon, chanco, and the World's olampion to Y1,000,000, and the debon-

肉食

#

Cts.

·40

16. 20

30.

20

20

418 Bolos, Tat Sa Yu Tench,-Wan Yu

32

您

20

A

10

10

4 Turbot,--Cho How Yu

28 Za

16

Turtles, small, froaki water,-Kork Yu

50

A

leaves the trade

...

20

D

41

White Bait,-Ngau Yu Chai,

30'

4:19

24

21

4-10

PRUITS

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por sot

牛驪

odbh 45

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80

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1

80

1

12

4

11

457

"

Small,-Bui Tong

"

Custard-Fan Lai Chi

0

牛腿

18

牛尾

lb. 12

牛肝

8

"

牛肚

do.Sirloin Cotom-Ngan Lau

Sausages,-Ngau Chaung ...

Tongue fresh, Ngau Li

corned,-Ham Ngan Li

Hot-Ngia Fan

Heart, Ngou Sum

D

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Hump, Salt,-Ngau Kin

Font,-Ngau Kask

Kidneys, Ngau Yi;

Tail-Ngau Moi...

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Livor, Ngau Kon

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BAR

24

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1+1

+12

***

***

...

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Tripo (undressed),-Ngau To

Calvo Head & Foot,-Ngau-chai-tau-kark

Multos Chop,-Young Pei Kwat

Log,-Young Poi

Shoulder,-Young Shou

Pige Ohitlings, Chu Chong

77

Brains, Chu Know

33

Foot, Oliu Kark

14

11

"

Liver, Chu Con

11

18

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比手

22

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20

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110

22

... 31

per set 24

Jb. 12

IKNI

25

豬

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each 13

186

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猪肝

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24

16

22

Bet 50.

„,. Fry, Chu Chak

Hoad, Chu Tau...

Heart-Chu Sum..."

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Kidneys,-Chu Yiu...

Pork, Chop,Chu Pai Kwat

14

Corned, -Ham Chu Yuk

Leg,-Ohu Pe.

Fat or Lard, Ohu. You

Sheep Head and Foot,-ic Tau Kark

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Hoart,-Young Sum

Kidaoya, Yeung Yiu

Liver,-Young Oơn

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Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Chs.

Suet, Boof-Sang Ngau Yau...

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Mutton,Sang Yeung You ...

Veal,-Ngau Chui Yuk

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肝

BES

Carambola,Yeung Tue.......

Cocoanute-Yoh Tao

11

Sweet

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a couple of rain-drenched figures. tooked upon the contest as a well-tures of the Osaka Shosen Kaisha The house stands on a hill over-paid joke-as indeed it was to of Y3,000,000, which had boon looking a small river. It is built him. Flynu, was fool enough in arranged to ho placed on the

of "awish" (olay), white washed the second round to try and get market carly this month, have inside, roofed with corrugated Johnson's gont.'

iron, and surrounded by the usual

been postponed till the Imperial

If he had known anything, hofuneral is over, as dopression is

After we had examined the would have known the futility of prevailing on the money market that line. Tommy Burns tried it, on account of the deatli of the

rubber "biscuits" they are

about the size and shape of break so did Corbett on Jeffries' behalf. Emperor.

fast plates and not unlike scones in

appearance and the coffee plants

Ots.

lb. 25

杏仁

26

44

"

15

"

8

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+

97

each. 8

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verandali.

fr

4

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20

風菜

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each

lb

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442

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荔枝乾

behind the bungalow, our host

took us over portion of the

plantation. It is very extensivo,

the alluvial soil formed by the

river being peculiarly suitable for the rubber trees. 山竹子

10

AD

...

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108

8

2

大雄

10

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191

..

each 15.

14

Walnuts,-Hop Tuo

1 14

·合桃.

W

each 15

西瓜

(China) Sai Kwo...

400

II

Bet $1 47N

lb. 22

蛋

黃菜

鬼仔

超越

禾花鐵

海鮮

Almonds,-Hung You...

Applos (California)-Kom San Ping Kho

(ChefooTin Chun Ping Kho

Bananas, fragrant, Canton,-San Shing Houng Chiu lb.3

(brides), Macao,San Houng Chiu

Chestnuts, Chinose-Foong Lut

H

Lemona, China,-Ning Moong

Americs,-Kum San Ning Moon

Lichoes Dried,-Lai Chi, small Stone

Frosh,

Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong

Mango, Manila, Lui Sung Mong

Mangosteens,-San Chuk Tae

Oranges, (Canton)-San-shing Tim Ching

410

***

Pears, (American),-Kam San Shoot Lay

(Canton), Cooking,-Sa Lay

Peanuts,Fu Saug.

Persimmons Large--Hung Chio

Pino-apples, 1st quality,-Poon Ti Paw Law each

2nd -Chung-tang Paw Law

Plantain, Tai Chon

Plums,Swatow, Hung Lai

Pumelo, Siam,-Ohim Lo Yau

Shanghai,-Lo Kwat

Groen,-Sang Hop Tuo...

Water Melon,(Am.) Kom San Sai Kwa

Grapos,-Sang Po Tai Tae

VEGETABLES, &c.

Artichokes, Shanghai, Sheung-hoi Ah Chi

Chouk

**

194

Beans, (French); Masso, Oh Moou Pio Tau

(French) Shanghai,-Sheung Hai Pin

Sprout,

Ah Cho

Best Root,Hang Choi Tau

Brinjale, Groen,Ching Yuan

Red-Hung Ker

Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy

Cabbage Rad,-Hung You Choy

Cabbage, Shanghai, Yeh Choi

Cane Shoots, bunch,-Kau Shun

Cauliflower, Large size,-Tai Yeh Cho Fa

"

Medium size,Cheung Yoh Cho Fa

Small size, Sai Yon Ŏhoi Fa

Carrota,-Kam Shuth'

Colory, Chinese,--Tong Kan Choi

English, Yaung Kan Choi

Chillies Dried,-Gon Lat Chiu

Red, Hung Far Chiu

Green-Ching Lat Chia

Curry Stuff, English,Kar Lee Chu Liu

Cucumbers,Ching Kwa

Ritter Squash,Fɑ Kwa

Ginger, young, Sun Tse Keung

"1

Horse Radish, Shangbai,-Lik Kan

Indian Corn,-Suk Mai'

Lettuce, Young Sang Choi

Water Chesnuta,-Ma Tai ...

Mandarin,-Kwai Lam Ma Tai

Mushrooms, Fresh,-Sang Cho Koo

Mush Melon. Amer.-Kam-san Hong Kwa Okroes...

...

Onions Bombay,-Young Chong Tau

Groen, Sang Chong

Shanghai, Shang-hoi Chong Tau Papaw, 1st qual,Tai Man Sau Kua...

2nd

Parsley-Kun Cho

Green Pesa,Ohing Tau

Shanghal-Shang-hoi Shu Tss

9

144

Ib. 24

22

23

20

生牛油

22

20

籽牛肉

Sausages,Ngau Chai Chaung

20

16

44

21

POULTRY.

生日

Tau

Ola.

Chicken, Kni Chai

lb, 30

10047-

洗码

Ducks, Ap

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Doves, Pan Kau

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班海

Egge. Hon-Kai Tan

240

per doz 24

Fowls, Chuton,Kai

lb 34

...

+

14

11

上海野雞

Capons, Large, Small,-Sin Kai

Partridge, Che Khoo

Phossant,-Shan Kai

Quail,-Um-Chun

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pair

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pair $1

re

Hainan,-Hoi Nam Kai

Goose,--Ngoi

Geese, Wild B'hai,-Shang-ho You Ngoi

Musk Door,Wong Kong

Hare, Shanghai,Tu Ohai

Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kup

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HoiLow-Hoi How Pak Kup,

Rice Birds, Wo Fa Cheul

Snipe,-83-Choy

++

Turkeys, Cook-Phor Kai Kung

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Wild Ducks, S'hai-Shang hoi Sui Ap ... Teal,-Sui Ap Chai,

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Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap

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dozen

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水鵝

FISH.

Cto.

lb 8

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Fra

18

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Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Hoi Bin Yu

Barbel-Ka Yu

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14

Bream,-Bin Yu

+38

Carp, Li Ya...

Catfish, Chik Yu...

Codfish-Man Ya...

Orabe,-Hai

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Outtle Fish,-Muk Ya

Dab,-8a Mang Yu

Dace-Wong Mei Lan...

Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa

Fresh water-Tam Bin Yu Eels, Yellow,Wong Sin

Frogs,Tion Kai

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Eele, Congor, Hoi Mann

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Garoupa,Sok Pon...

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Gudgeon, Pak Kup Yu

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12

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Herringe, Teo Paki....

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Labrus, Wong Fa Yu...

Halibut Cheung Kwan Kop

22

Loach, Wu Ya

28

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Lobsters, Lang Há

Mackerel,Chi Yu...

Monk Fish, Mong Yu...

Mullet, Ohai Yu

642

Oysters, Bang Hoo pught met mi Parrotfish-Kai Kung Yu ...

Perob, Tau Look

Pike,Fa Paw Poong...

Plaice, Pan Yu

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Pomfret, BlackHak Chong

Pomfret, White Pak Chong

Bay Pal P

Book Fish, Bosch

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24.

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BAREA

WHITIKE SIE

HERPEKEE BE SEE.

DZESH KRÁSKEKK ROER CYRUBFRENE BOENG.

Long, Tau Ko

The Boys."

The mean temperature is about

85 degrees in the shade and the

rainfall greater than on the coast.

but Jack is as grout a post master The Export of Japanese Vinegar.

at back talk as he is of boxing:

and they soon wished they had

The American authorities havo"

kept silent. So did Flynn, since enforced some new regulations

Lil Artha', was only too glad to regarding the importation of have an opportunity of airing his vinegar, says the "National Re- The mac's tomper is view." The authorities at Ho humour

absolutely imperturbable, and his lulu destroyed a portion and sont 'golden smile, is now a bye-word, back the remainder of a shipmont of Japanese vinegar brought by, The contest was put a stop to by the police in the 0th round, when the Tenyo-numru last month, tho. Firemau was battered to which was found below standard, pieces. They might have ship. Any vinegar which does not

contain 4 grammes of acetic acid

I did not make a note of the pod in earlier, as poor Jim was in 100 cubio contimetros is not

soreage or of the number of trees, only a punching bag..

allowed to be imported into

bqt there is sufficient work to Flynn was in good condition, American territory.

necupy nearly 400 boys

"in and sealed 1921bs, to Johnson's

clearing, planting, thinning out, 2.10. The latter was described by

and topping.

These "boys" ringside experts as very fit, in spito

Japanese Trado Notes.

Kobe, August. 13. Invesli

sign on generally for one year, of his size, and they assert that gations made by the Department

the contract being executed his speed, strength and stamina of Agriculture and Commerce

before the District Commie-id not seem to have diminished show that the total value of hats 上海骨 sioner.

The wages accumulate in the lenst. A well-known oritic, and enps exported from this

until the end of the year, the writing from the ringside, thinks country during the half-year end "boys" receiving in the mean-Johnson pearless at the presenting June nin unted to Y2,513,002, time advances and their BIBSY

time; and there is clearly no white un increase of Y2,010,022, or

(subsistenco). When paid off mon in sight who would be con- about five times, on the figures Fench" boy" receives a substansidered by o promotor worth put-for the corresponding period of tial sum, sufficient for the purting up such a purse for as would last year. The incrense was due class of a wife, or ho may spend tempt Johnson. Falzer was at the to the Etevolution in China and the money in a coast town and ringside, and challenged the the cutting of queues, The de-

菜蔬

return to the plantation after it champion, though he would have mand for hats and caps in Chion in exhausted. "A rubber planta-

no more chance than Flynn.

Ttion is not formed in a day; the

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* 18999*****

10

10

*** Jb 15

大柳茶花

is expected to increase further.

It is amusing to learn that Classified according to their | plantor requires capital and

Luther McCarthy (who saw tuto the quantity and valus' of pationco-principally patience, as

Palzer beat Wolls) considers joach line aro sa follows ! the native is ignorant and lazy Palzer just made for him!! This preferring to grow cora, plan McCarthy, by the way is nick- tains, and other quick growing named "Luck" because of the Straw hats...... 185,517 Y752,321 crops. We saw rubber trees of

two varieties, the native Fautu brin lucky punches by which ho hne Imitation Pana

won such victorios as stand to his and themore valuable Para'rubbor. oredit. It is proposterous for raw Others .........

Tapping,

povicos such as Wells, Palzor, and

Some were only a few inches McCarthy to dream dreams of van.

high, grown from seed in bads quishing Johnson. If they would

ma...***

Quantity Valuo.

Dozens..

47,130 1,013,878

745,408

Hokien Bank for Singapore,

At a largely attended prolimi-

for they were afterwards remov- firet try Tommy Burns, and if sugary meeting or shareholders in 中梛榮花

ed and planted out, others were cessful (a big if indeed,) take on the proposed Chinese Commercial 鯝梛榮花

five or six years old and already one of the other negroes, they Bank, Ltd., hold on Saturday, vielding rubber. Our host car would soon see what their chances the 17th instant, at the Chinese riod a hatchet with which houre.

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乾蘶锹

紅花

海

# 力腿 黑胶

Meanwhile, unless Lil Chamber of Commerce, in Hill made an incision in the stem of Artha accepts Mr. McIntosh's Street, Singapore, under the pro.... one of the trees. Immediately offer, it looks as if he will have to sidency of Mr. Leo Choon Guan, white milky fluid oozed out. We retire-or at any rate remain idle he following were slected the first directors:-Messrs. Lim collected a little of this in the Barring the other colored men,

palm of one hand stirring it there is no one capable of extend-Pong Siang, Loo Choon Guan, with the fingers of the other. jing him.

very few minutes the

heat had coagulated the fluid, and A tiny lump of rubbor had been formed. The rubbor is sent to the coast in biscuit or in

lump form, and as there are no

LOYAL CHINESE.

Exiles in Australia Ready to Help.

Tan Kah Keh, Dr. S. C. Yin, Yeo Cheng Hai, Best Tiong Wah, Seow Eng Tia, Chia Yew Song, Tan Sian Cheng, the Hon. Tan Jiak Kim, O.M.G., Liao Chin. Heng and Tan Chay. Yan, Tho meeting decided to register the company forthwith with a no- present issue of $2,000,000 is at. minal capital of $4,000,000, The

present oversubscribed. The "The Consul General for China, temporary office of the proposed narrow, of an olive colour, and Yung Liang Hwang, is in Sydney, bank is at 61 Kling Street, planted about 15 feet apart they and having a busy time. Last Singapore, and Mr. Seow Poh

horses or wheeled vehicles every-

thing is carried by head load.

The Sydney "Evening Nows"

Both species of rubber tree are of July 20 says:- tall and graceful, the leaf long and

make a very pretty wood and re-night he attended a meeting of Lang is the secretary pro tem.

#quire little attention.

In addition to the land already

loading Chinese merchants when "Straits Times."

a discussion took place upon the

cultivated our friend was making question of raising £8,000 in

an extensive clearing in the buah. Sydney as a donation towards the

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Pumpkin, Tong Kwa

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Bhubarb (Fresh),-Tai Wong..

Shallots,-Gon Chung Tau

Spinach-Yin Choi

Tomatoes,-Fan Ker

Lus Panti, (Long) -Lo Pak

English-Young Lo Pak

Taros --Wu Tau

Water Cross, Bai Young Cho

Laly root,La Ngon

Livestock.

Activity In Exports to China.

The export of goods from Kobe

to Chinn still continues very ac

loon now required by the Re-

tiva. Every steamer on the N. Once when clearing near the publican Government in China. river the "boys" found and killed

Y. K. Shanghai line is fully load- Those present included Mr. La large python over 20ft. long Yinson Lee, George Bow, Yeeed with cotton yarn and fabrica and matches. The demand for resting in a comatose condition Hing Ping Nom and others. It matches in China is particularly after a heavy meal. Our friend was gonerally agreed that the pro in evidence. If the export of also told us that some years posal for the Six Power loan was

ago when living in a tent near not a good one, and it was urged matches continues at the present the site of his prosent bungalow that & substantial amount could rate, the total value of matches ho was disturbed and terrified be raised among the Chinese who exported this year is expected to exored a value of Y13,000,000. one night by the loud roaring of are now in foreign lands. It was But owing to the scarcity in the Some animal near his tent. He decided to raise £6,000 in Sydney supply of vessels, a large quantity got up and fred his gun. He as a similar amount had been of matches is shut out by every Loard the roaring on subsequent subscribed from Melbourne. The

nights, but never saw the animal. money would be remitted to the steamer on the Shanghai line. The natives assured him that the Government and thedonors would Exporters of matches have ro place was haunted by a woman ask to be permitted to take up to devise some means of prevent quested the Nippon Yusen Kaisha davil" covered with hair, and debentures..

ing this shutting out of cargo. In they avoided that part of the bush "We want the loan to be sub- after dark; possibly the noise was soribed by the nation and confine reply it is stated that the cargo to Shanghai generelly having in- made by a femalo gorilla, da the operations within our own crossed suddenly, the Nippon We returned to the bungalow, jurisdiction. By doing this, Yusen Kaisha has been accepting The prices necessarily vary from day to day and the Sanitary changed into our own kit, now Chine would retain her indepen cargo in the proportion of tonnage sun-dried, drank the usual whisky dence,' said one Chinese who was applied for by shippers, and the Board has no power to compel stallholders to sell at the prises quoted | soda, and before dark had reached prosent.

company is not in a position W. BOWEN-BOWLAND9,

the village to which we had. sont The meeting made a start, and to give special, ponsideration" to on the carriers. (O. H. P. L.. Secretary, Saultery Board.

the list was opened

matches, "Glasgow Herald,"

Cams,-Ta Shu

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