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THE GYMKHANA.

The third meeting of the sens in under the auspices of the Hong- kong Gymkhana Club was held this afternoon, and, like its pre- decessors, was a distinot suc 88, The Oficiais. The officials of the meeting

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were:-

Patrons:

His Excellency Sir F. H. May, K.O.M.G.

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His Excellency Vice Admiral T. H. M. Jerram, O.B.

COMMERCIAL.

SHARE REPORT.

Messrs. Wright and Hornby, in their woskly sharo report of July 12, stat

There has been lease activity in our market during the weak an- der review, and rates beve in some instanca given way—this weak nees may to a large extent be attributed to liquidation of Shanghai stocks, necessitated by the depreciation in the value of

His Excellency Major-General | Langkats. C. A. Anderson, C.B.

Commodore R. H. Anstruther, R.N., C.M.G.

Coinmittea:

The Stewards of the Hongkong Jockey Club, (Ex-Officio.)-H. P. White, Esq., the Hon. Mr David Lindale, D. M. Ross, Esq., G. K. Hall Bratton, Esq., Major F. A.

Dickinson.

Judge.-H. E. Major-General O.A. Anderson.

Handicapper. D.M. Ross, Esq. Olerk of the Scales.-A. Chari- ton, Esq.

Starter-M. W. Slade, Esq. Time Keeper.-M. S. Scoop, Esq.

Hon. Sec. and Treasurer.-R. F. O. Master, Esq.

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Bar Silver is 26-15/16 per oz.. for ready and 27-3/16 per oz., for forward delivery, stoady.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THE SOTTO CASE.

Crown Soflelt'r and he Defence

Mr Hodgson continued "bis address to the Banch, batore Mr Hazeland, in support of his ap plication for the extradition of Vincente Sotto, after we had gone to press yesterday. There was nothing, he said, in the judgment of the Full Court that said he would have to prove," or even allege, that the Philippines were constituent part of the United States, and there was nothing in the Act which stated that a foregn state was not a Colony or a de pendency, or that it must be a If his Worebip Banke. Hongkong and Shang-constituent part. bri Banke bava Hold at various was satisfied that the Philippines rates from $812 8805 but close formed an integral part of the with buyers at $8J7). London

United States, all that he bad quotes £81//middle.

then to be satisfied on was, was the defendant a fugitive oriminal within the definition, and had ho besa convicted of an extradition

Para Rubber is quoted from Loudon at 3/81 per 1b. with the miket for shares dul.

Maine Tourances -There are sellere of Linions at $700 after small esles at the rate. Cantons have improved from $293 to a buying quotation of $205. North Chinas have sold at Tls. 135 and crime? And under section 10 of more shares can be placed at the that Act, if he was satisfied as to rale, Yangtsen are anohanged that, a police Magistrate shall and quiet at $200, Ex. 73, commit him to prison to await etc., etc. He now proposed to deal shortly with the other points.

Fire Insurances.-Chias Fires are steady at $147 and longkong Fires at $357 after sales at the

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1.3.15 p.m. - Gymkhana Stakes.-Value $200. Distacce One Mile. For all China Ponies, Catoh weights at 10 st. 6 lbs: ...Winners of an open race or opan | rato, -

Grifin race or Ponies that have

Ilia Worship:-You have fin- Shipping. Hongkong Canton won the aggregate prize in the Land Mac Steamboats have ished with point one? Gymkhana Stakes in any on sellers at 27 and buyers at $27. Mr. Hodgson -No, 5 lbs. extra, Non-winning Sub Chius and Manilas have been scription Griffios allowed 5 Ibs,

$10 bet yet; I have finished with my a quiet market sit Jockeys who have not won more close little firmer with submission. It is not necessary than one Official Race in Hong- buyers at the rate. Indos bave for me to hold or "deal in any kong, Shanghai or Tiantain sellers at the reduced rate of 84; allowed 3 lbs. Jockeys who have London still quotes £9/-middleway with the question of the won 3 or more Official Races in price. Douglases can probably be political status of the Philippines, Hongkong, Shanghai or Tientsin obtained at $33. Star Ferries of that it has been incorporated penalised 4 lbs.

hare buyers at $53 and Shell with the United States in the A Cup to Laron for five times Transports have been an erratic

senas that I have Laan asked to. called the Gymkhana Cup will be market, shares having changed presented at the end of the handle at varione rátes from Season to be won by the Poo 104- to 97/- olasing with buyers scoring most marks in the race at 102/- and Sellers at 103/6. forte Gymkhana Stakes at the Gymkhana Meetings during the Besson, counting 4 points for a fitat; 2 for a od; and 1 for a third. The barefit of m -ks

sidy e ored t pase with the Pony on a sale. Any winner of the race to cay 5 lba, extra for each win in subsequent starts for the Race, but in the event of a Pony carrying the penalty not wioning, 2 lta to be deducted

Refineries.-Chion Sagas area weak market with sellers at $90 Luzons keep steady at $37.

URDAY, JULY 12, 1913.

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BANKRUPTCY COURT.

Impol cant Cases Come Up. Tu day.

This moraing the Chief Jus- tics, Sir William Rees Davies, sat in Bankruptcy jurisdiction and dispored, among others, of the following cases:

Objection to Trustees,

Barlow and Morrell:-If it stande over, will your Lordship make it for a fortnight?

Mr Alabaster: My friend has ao locus standi..

Mr Jenkia oppose the peti- tion on t shaif a judgment credit- or of the debto.'s.

Mr AlabasterMy friend hae no locus standi.

Mr JenkinI shall have, bo- canze the Oficial Roraiver will ap-instruct me,

In Wing Blang Hong an plication was made for the debtor. to be adjudged bankrupt.

Mr AlabasterMy friend has no locus stundi, and he cannot le heard, I sosure the petition bas

not come on.

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over and over again in the WILLIAM POWELL, Ltd.

Mr. H. A. Nesbit, the Official Receiver, said that, the applica- tion was for adjudication and that Mr Jenkin-It has been held two Chinese creditors should to courts that a debtor has locus appointed trust es. A resolution stands. My fiend cannot produce to that effect was passed at a any authorities. meting of creditors.

Me Alabaster-The "ordin- Mr. M. W, Slade, K. C.," in- anees. Even if he had locus standi stucted by Mr. Crewe, of Mesara, he cannot oppors until the peti Hastings and Bastings, said tronomes on.

Lehalf of His Lordship: When was it pe appeared on one of the petitioning creditors to esived? oppose the application for the Mr Alabaster:-I have not

two Obines

te arved.

We have am going to deal with my appoint went of

The creditors wer information that the debtor is friend's point, the questions of the tietees. incorporating, and I will shortly finds, relations and countrymen therefor we hopa to serve him divided into tro groupe there alog to the Colony and establish the last that all other of bab ading debtor and pay. It be de a not return, territories of the United States, the rest. The former were in the we shall apply for leave to save apart from those under the Treaty maje it and the application whim out ofurisdiction. He is of Paris, have been incorporated not necessarily to reject the coming to apply to have the judg

once, but pro al

toment, on which my end relies, " bave the matter rdjouted set aside. by Treaty into the Union.

the

balore me and I cannot hear the bands of the Official Resiver. lewing the eat-in There were on the fees of the CES. You are both talking to an figure there are further sallers. Mr. Hodgson: - Well, into books a numl r of matira which imaginary Bench.

M. Jerkia-Au imaginary required investigation. With re-

wes proposed

Mining. Rauba have sold at

34, Kailan Administrations are quoted from Ludoa at 313 mid-

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dle and Tronobs at 53/9 middle. Mr. Brutton-No, it does not; for a fortnight, or a incath, His Lrdship I have nothing

Langirats have been dealt in to a

large extent at va ious rates from my friend is mixing up e tehoa Tls. 45 to Tis. 39 and at the latter with territory.

next time he arts. Such 2 lbs. Ducks. Whnt ves and Godowas. [statehood.

to remain deducted until be wine-Hongkong Docks. have further

DRESSING JACKETS.

IN

SILK AND COTTON

IN

VARIOUS DESIGNS AND COLOURS, MEHTA & CO.

SILK MERCHANTS.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

JUST ARRIVED

FRANK COOPER'S

"OXFORD "

·HOME-MADE

again when be will carry the full depreciated from 80% to 951 Mr. Batin-A thing I have gerd sogad should is appoint. Is it adjouised very elemy SEVILLE MARMALADE,

Hie Lordsbip:-I know noth penalties without deduction. buyers and Shangbai Docks are never heard of. I told you Alaska ed trust: 3 Penalties accumulative up to 15 quoted at Tls, 56 buyers. Kow-was not in the statehood and I

Mr. Grist I don't want toling about it.

Boarding House Losses. lbs. In the event of two or more lc in Whares oloss with buyers told you Hawaii was'not a state. interrupt my friend, but there is

Clothilde Joles, a widow, came Ponies tying with the same num-at $98 Hongkew Wharves Mr Hodgson said that as re. no affidavit on the file with regard ber of marks after Fire Races are obtainable at Tls. 112 and gerds Loaiears the words "that to the matters. I appear for up for public examination by the have been jun the owners shall New Amoy Docks at $81.

the inhabitants of the ceded ter-nearly all the creditors. The lie- Official Receiver. either divide the value of the,

bilities amount to $300,000, and

Lands, Hotels and Building.-

IN

WARRANTED PURE,

JARS, & TINS.

TELEPHONE No. 97.

Cup, which is hereby placed at Hongkong Landa have advanced ritory shall be incorporated in the Iappear for $250,000 of them.ied on a boarding hours at D. & J. MCCALLUM'S

Dabtor said that she had car.

Kowloon, but it did not pay.

The Official Receiver: You owe about $3,800 ?—Yes,

And your agrests are expected to realise $700 ?—Yes."

You took charge of two boys from a gentleman in Shanghai? -Yea

$400, or sball zun off on a day from $116 to 117 bayers, Kow- Union, etc"-he need not eat out: His I rdship:-What is your to be fixed by the Committee toon Landsare still wanted at $40, the whole law-but it had been position? not being the same day as the West Points can be obtained at beld to mean that immediately Mr Grist:That this rec ¿lution last rare for the Stakes but with- $74.1-2 and Hampbreys at $9,

aɔn the in two weeks therefrom. Tube bayers of the latter ato sk offering

siguing of the was passed by a meeting of e-cd- event of a rua off the waign. $8.3-4. Hongkong Hotsis can be Treaty the ersitory of Louisaonts, by all those prent, except shall & weight for inches as Fir placed at $194 for the old and at tevame incorporated into the wo, and we wish the resolution.

1 be put to force unless my scale; Joskey penaltier and al- 300 for the new issue..

United States. In the cass of friend can file some facts. lowances to apply. Entrance fe a

Cotton Mills-Hongkong Cot- New Orleans versus D'Armas, 9 Mr Blade: I shall certainly do tone have changed bands at 9.50 Peters, Chief Justice Marsh 162 and 9.40, closing with bayera at

slated that the article of posses- Mr Grist-And some resɔni Shanghai quotes by cable to- sion contemplated the objects. way these pirns should note prom id me tliat.

Article three said that Louisana appointed cus: 8.

Mr Slade said he had not got Shekury. 11s. Nominal shall be admitted to the Union as it on affidavit, but on the "ace of Aud you attribute your bank-

bbs' it .130

toon as possible, and until such the

app red raptey to non-payment of this admission, the inhabitants of ced-bat one of the.. trastes, money and losses over the board- ed territory shall be protected in Ohan Wai Kee, drew a sume of ing house?-Yes.

$5. 2nd Prize: $10. 3rd Prize: $30,

Mr H. P. Waite's Clerio, 151

| the latter figure.

lbs. (Mr. Gegg) ·

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- Gilp'n's Sir I divere, 151

lbs. (Mr. Knoll);

day:

2:

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151 lbs.

0

Ewo's Shanghai Cottona 117 Laou Kung Mowa 100 Kung Yiks

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13.1-2

146 lbs. (Mr. Master)

0

Mr Norman's Seal, 140 lbs.

(Mr. Hickman) 3

Major F. A. Dickinson's

Favonius,

(Mr. Woodboure)

Mr D. Ladale's Pen Wyvis 1,

And he want to England and never paid you for their keep ?- Not for a long time.

Does be owe you about $3,000?

What was bie name?- Mr.

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PERFECTION"

SCOTCH

Embraces

all the

of a

free enjoyment of their property money from the firm on the last The Official River said that Qualities Miscellaneous: --- There are and religion. That went to show day before the petition. He asked this was a cast of pure misfortune bayers of Electrice at $41, Dairy that that until an Act of Congress that the matter should be and he would ask that is ex-

amination be closed. Farms at 26, China Borneos at was passed territory was not in-adjourned for a fortnight.

Mr Grist said that the zooner The examination closed and $10. Ropes at 224, Wm. Powella corporated into the statos-that

debtor. waa adjudicated The Dreadnought Hospital. at $10, Woismanns at $30 and was not immediately upon the the matter come on the balter, the Funds are urgently wanted to Hongkong Low Level Trams at signing of the Treaty.

Tuse there was $200,CJ out-bankrupt. enable the Dreadnought Hospital 7/3. There are sellers of Obina Bis WorshipThat is in his sanding due to the fim and if

High Class Prey to Moneylenders. carry on its splendid work for Providents at $9, Green Island judgment?

there was ray delay, it might h S. A. da Silva, who also wAS merchant· ·ssamen.“ Rigorous Cements at 7.60, Peak Trams at Mr. Hodgson

The difficult to collab it.

examined, said that his sal- economy has reduced the cost per 10.1-4, Icas at 180, China Light point is that until Act of The application was adjourned any was $70 per month and bed in the Dreadnought to the Powers at 41, Steam Laundries at Congress was passed and in pur- for a fortnight, the Officiel Rebis liabilitiea amoured to lowest of any hospital in London; 4 and Steam Fisheries at $3.1.4. svanes of that promise, and not caiver to stand in the position of about $1,100. He had a greed but the recsipta are still altogether

incora ito the Status. nadequate to the expenditure. Quotations received by cable Trosiv, Lovie na became over to

ast year only a little over 22,000 was received, and of that m about £3,000 came from vested funds, the only secure. me the hospital possesses. sole legacy left to the adnought this came from

year lor, who left his life's savings, anting to £35, to the hospitel, cognition of the care and

ees he bad received at t'e

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friend

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pay the Offical R. oiver $15 Lar month out of his salary t My

endeavon' ed "An Imaginary Bench,"

words paying bia debis. Tu 1910 Banka

£81 Middle to argue the point that all the. In re the affairs of Chan F

he was taken 11 and lost his en- Indos

other territorios, that was to say Heung, in which application we ployment, bay ng nothing to do Shells

£5/2/.

Florida, California, elo. were in made a receiving order, Mr. C. G.

for two years, dring which time 66 Tronoha £2/13/9 the fee of this judgment, alAlabastro d by Mr I be got into the hands of the Ural Caspians £2/2-

incorporated upon the sighing of D'A'onda e Cinco, id he armory-loader, whom he owed the Treaty. Isubmit that is not for the oring orector a large, mmor at of His present: 40, and, as a matter of fact, your becau be bad been ir form lights. He had a mother and Worship, my friend's argument that romena, who bid no locuster to maintain and, up to lea on that point is ridiculous, Le standi, was thers to oppos. The

Lord Beaconsfield's Hat.

however, since died.

Inought. Contributions may Frsonsfield, in ion of the actually ben passed incorpos-cans it had not been served and Mr. Nesbit romarked that this A silk bat on worn by Lard camas. Acta of Congress hvolpetit a wld not came on by Love va bild brother, whobed, bat to Adm al H.S.H. Prince late John Westhup, the veterating these territories.

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of Bellon ng (at Mall hentemen, was sold at High Wy On finishing with this point, Mr Jenkin, instructed by Mrma alerarase of misfortune; end PA Spring-gardens, London), comke for 43,

the Court adjourned.

10. A. 8. Russ, of Meurre Guldring the examination was olowed.

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