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SHANGHAI COTTON.

Anti-adulteration Association's

Meeting."

Mr. E. C. Pearce presided over <the annual meeting of the above Association held last week at the offices of Messrs. Jardine, Math- eson and Co., Ld. Shanghai. There

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THE ́ HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTÜBER 7, 1913.

POST OFFICE.

The Chairman then said:-In dealing with the balance at the oredit of working account, viz: Tis. 21,921.05 I have much plesa- ure in proposing that this sum be dealt with as follows:-10 par cent, to the members owning the Guarantee Fund, Tis. 3,350; to place to a'recorve fund Tls. 10,000; and to carry forward to new soon the 10th ult. count Tls. 8,971.05.

Mr A. B. Rosenfeld seconded, was a large attendance of mem- and the resolution was carried. bars.

On the motion of the Chairman, The Chairman said :-The re-seconded by Mr. A. Brooke Smith port affords you a brief outline of the following were elected to the the work done during the twelve Committee, the Chairman at the same time observing that as the monthe terminating July 31, sad three Chinese representatives bad while the Association has cop not appeared they could not be tinued its endeavours to suppresa cleated-Mesars. E. O. Pearce, A. the evil we hava all to con- Brooke Smith, G. Wailloumier, tend against, I cannot too strong. O. Baba, D. Hatabs, and T.

Soeyshima. ly emphasize that parograph in your Committee's report which refers to the Chino-o owned mills. and one Japanese owned mill which have not seen fit to join the Association. With a united action of all those interested in so

The meeting then terminated.

STATE OWNERSHIP.

ow ed.

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

The Delta, with the English Mall, left 10.30 4.1, and is expected to arrive here Singapore on Saturday, the 4th inst., at on Thursday, the 9th inst, at 6 am. This poet brings the parcel maila cloned in Ataka Maru, Jap. 1.1. 2,596, Noguchi, th on the 3rd ult, and for despatch overland Loudon for despatch by the all-mea route

Inst-Chingwantao 30th ult., Coal-M.B.K. (Yunnan, Br. 4.a, 1,206, G. W. Eady, 6th last-Bourabaya 29th ult, Su- Far-B. and 8.

W. W. Walker, 6th to 18th ult. Gen.-D. 8. & 00. Taishun, Chl. a. 1316, R. G. Paramore,

The Chiye Maru with the Americas matt and mails from London via Biberia of Wednesday, Friday and Saturday the A. Apoar, Br. uk.. 17th, 19th and 20th ulta, is due to prrive here to-morrow between 8 and 10 am.

MAILS DUB.

American, Ohiyo Maru, 8th ines,

MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY. Triumph, Kiungchow Biking, Halphong Loangsang, Manila Rangoon Maru, Japan) Devawongo, Saigon American, Fort Bayard

6th Inst.Canton 5th ∙inst.. Gen.---O, M, B, N, Öz

| Sikiang, Fa, ca. 818, J. Pannier," 7th inst.

-Haiphong ith inst.-M. M. Kathe, Ger. s. 1,209, P. Christiansen, 7th inas.—Swatów 6th inat.-J. & 06. Loongiang, Br. s.a, 1,099, G. W. W. Leask, 79h inst-Manlia 4th inst. Gen. -J. M, & Co. Chdynen, Chi. 1.9. 1,177. W. Hosa, 7th inat.

—Canton. Gen.—0. M. 8, N, 06, Kwongsang. Br. s. 1,424, W. F. Bechard, 7th inst.Canton 6th Inst., Gen, -J, M. & Co. Triuraph, Ger...139, Langschwager, th inst Hoihow 6th inst., Gen- Jebsen & Co. Devawongue, Br. an. 1,047, W. Shaurer, 7th inst-Salgon 3rd inst., Rice. -A. Bune.

MAILS CLOSE-TC-DAY. Straits and Coylon-Fer HIRANO

MARU, 7th Oct., 5 p.m. Bwatow, Tsingtau, Wei-hai-wei, Chafus &

Tientsin-Per CHEONG-Rugoon Maru, Jap, 8.8, 3.188, Y. Kanic- SHING,7th inst., 5 p.m.

shito, 7th inst.—Moji lat just.. Gon.-N.Y.K. Ohlna-Per JASON. 7th inst., 5.m.

Isinchang, Chi, aa, 1,987, F. H. Hamblio, Amoy-Per HONG BEE, 7th inst., 51..

it in Canton, G.-C. M. Holhow and Bangkok-Per MACHEW. Luehow, Brias. 1,321, Meathrol, 7th inst

8. N. Co. 7th inst., 5 p.m.

Canton, Gen.-B. and B. TO-MORROW, "-

BANG, 8th Oct., 9 a.m

J..

important trade so much more British Railway Future Foreshad Shangbai and North could be hermplished in carrying out the axis of the Association. If certain members of the trade continue to accept cotton watered Lord Farrer published last in a fraudulentnanner. I can call month correspondence he has it no other name than frand-and had with the South-Eastern Rail-Swatow & Shanghai--Per KWONG- if the trade still considera it is way Company to show the effect Sourabaya-Per KAIFUKU MARL, 811 helpless to provent the evil, oven on the public of what he describes with the great assistance of our as the now policy of restriction Japan vle Moji-Por HOKUTO MARU, Association, steps will have to be which appears to govern English Swatow. taken as soon as the revolution railways, and to prove that in ary troubles are over to impress the South of England ho upon the Chinese Government passenger or consumer has at the possibility of undertaking presoot lost the advantages of some form of penal legislation competition in services and sc

according

802

the to

inst., 10a.m.

8th in 2 pm).

DEPARTED. October 7.

Paul Lecat for Marseilles

Amoy and Foochow Per KAI-Luchow for Canton

via

JO MARU8th inst. 10 am. Shanghai, North China, Japan South America and Canada via Via Nagasaki. United States, Varcouver

(Europe Siberia)-Per EMPRESS OF ASIA, 8th Out., 11 a.m.

vin Calcutta-Per LAISANG, 8th Oct., 1 p.n... Ceylon und India via Bombay--

which, at any rate, may have the commodation which Parliament Straits and India effect of intimidating come of intended those who are parties to the fraud.

The past calton season, as shown in the report, exhibits a

percent greater age of cotton tested between 12 per cent. and 15 per cent, of moisture than during the previous year. The Chinese, as most of you know, are watering heavily a certain percentage of every par- cel Bold, in the hope that that portion, at any rate, will escape the vigilance of our staff, Nut only has their trade been hampere 1 by watered cotton, but the mixing of inferior grades of cotton with good qualities is a now evil which has caused a great deal of annoyance to all mill owners. Evils of this kind when carried to excess must eventually react upon the per- petrators and it is sincerely to be hoped that the common sense of the Chjuese merchant will realize this in dealing with this season's ...,crops. **

Generally speaking, however, the Asaciation has done excellent work during the year in spite of

preambles of the respective Acta, Sirrits, And, on the other hand, is not enjoying the pronfired advantages Japan of combination or co-operation allowing choice of routes.

He

via

I

Per RANGOON MARU, 8th Olet.. 4 p.m.

Yokohame-Per. TJIAMA-

NOEK, 8th Oct., 4 p.m.

THURSDAY, 9th Oct

a.m.

gon-Per HUE, 9th inst.. 11 North China and Japan via Kobe-Per A. APCAR. Oth inat., noon. and North China-Per 1.U. CHOW, 9th Oct. 3 p.m.

FRIDAY, 0th Oct..

Lord Farrer wrote to the confort Bayaid. Haiphong-Pakhol and Bai- pany asking them to quote bi the cost of a senda ticket from

anlon to Guildford available by Shanghai, the three routes to that town. was informed that tirkete of this Shanghai description wero, no issued and, in reply to a further inquiry, that no traffic pool existed in regard to these rontes

In answer to that Lord Farror wrote that to his knowledge the

Austra-

lan

Mail.

Philippine Islands. Australia Timor, Tasmanin & Now Zea land via Port Darwin-Per EASTERN, 10th Oct., 10 a.m.

:

YANG, 10th Inst., 10 am.

CHOW, 10th Oct. 11 a.m.

company were not getting their walow, amey & Foochow Per HAI. fair share of Lonton and GuildWei-bus-wei and Tientsin-For RUEI ford traffic, drew attention to the great increase in population and the enormous amount spent "by the company in improving the rond, engines, bridges, A., and, said

"I feel sure thers must ha some reason for not taking such profit-! as are open to us, in a country which accepte compeition as the foundation of the succose of all

a great deal of difficulty which shopkeep ors on a large scale. If hou been met from time to time this is not dono, voluntarily it se in carrying out its work. In this clear that Parliament will finpoe

Cogdsh

Mati.

SATURDAY 1 th Oct.

Straits, Burma, Ceylon, Ade- laide, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, and

Europe via Brindia. (Late Letters 11 uni to noon, Extra Postage eente.) (Bupplementary mail on

10

5

Carl Diederichsen for Canton Elsbeth for Farang.. Kyodo blure for Newebwang Fukui Maru for Wakamaten Hainchang

for Canton Stentor for. Liverpool Shanai for Slinghai, Jason for Dalny Yokohama Maru for Seattle

CLEARANCES AT THE. HARBOUR OFFICE.

"WEATHER REPORT,

On the 7th at 12.11.-Pressure bas increased slightly over the whole of China, Anuam, and the Philippines.

No returns from Japan,...

Moderate monsoon is indicated along the east coast of China and over the northern portion of the N. China Sea.

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

Hongkong Rainfall for the hour WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or

ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 [nches.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

1 Hongkong and Neighbour-

bood qadiny

[2 Formosa Channel

about the DATES named - For

Steamers

|LONDON, via ̧ Us-) China Forecast.

windo

ual Ports of Call Capt. CH.8. Tooque

.יו

Penang, Capt. H. Powell

.R.N.R.

N.E.

LONDON & ANT-

moderate;

WERP via Sings- | Nile "

Aza.

pore,

NE

O'mbo, Fort Bald,

winds,

& Marseilles

fresh

1.Delta

S South coast of Chinu b) The same SHANGHAI .. ......

twoan H.K. and Lamooka) za No. 1.

5 Bouth coast of China be. The same tween H.K. and Hainan...) as No. 1.

China Const Meteorological Register..

Station,

7th October, 4.11.· ́

Winds

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

D'tion.

Force

Weather.

Wostock -7a 30.24 58 Se

Nemuro .64 Hakodate

Tokia

Kochi

Nagasak

K'shima

Oshimu

Naha

Ishi

jima Bunin 1. Chafoo

Whuiwe

AROW [chang Kiukiang Changs Shanghai Gutzlaff Sharp P

الله

30.15 63 94 NW

SHANGHAI)

Capt. W.R.Le: Mare,

R.N R.

MOJI, KOBE Nubia • AND YOKO-Capt. F. J. Fox,

HAMA 963

Remarks 1 Freight

& P'eage

To Sail On Noon

11th Oot.

about 15th Ost,

about

9th Oot.

& Pango

Freight

about 18th Oot.

1 Freight &P'sage

Freight

& Page

All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight, or Passago apply to

"

¿

P. & Q. S. N. Co.'s office,

Hongkong, 4th Oct, 1913.

E. A. Hewett,

Superintendent.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIVES

To sail on

WEDNES, 15th. Ot.. 1 am

For

3 on NAPLES, GENOA, AL-

30.20 64 100 ne 30.13 69 30.05 75 11

2 be

ĕ

Amoy Ou

29.08 76 60 no

Swntow

Taiboku 5 29.99.

Taichu

20,95

29.06

October 6.

Koshun

20.04

P'dores

29.95

#

Canton 9a

30.05 78 61 n

H'kong Ga

29.97

Kwongwang for Shanghai Foochow for Shanghai

October 7. Cheongshing for Tientsin Hong Bee for Bingapore Drufar for Bangkok Kathe for Honkay Rangoon Maru for Bombay Team for Iloilo Chiy den for Canton Pasting for Shanghai Taishun for Shanghai Halching for Foochow

Hunan for Shanghai Anna for Bangkok

Songkiang for Haiphong

Hirano Maru for Middlesborough Kaljo Maru for Foochow

PASSENGERS ARRIVED..

Tainan

Gap Rock Macao Wuchow 90 Pakhol Hothow

די

30.000 ene

20.08 74

Phuljen Ba 30,02 73

Steariors.

GIERS, GIBRALTAR, Gneiseau

SOUTHAMPTON, { Capt. F. Rehm

·A'WERP & H'BURG,

16,000

SHANGHAI, NAGAS-1

AKI, KOBE AND

·YOKOHAMA

MANILA, YAP, M'ONN,"

S'ARAI N'GUINEA BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE

P. Sigismund

Capt. A. Hurtzeg 6,0

Capt. J. Koehler

JESSELTON, KUDAT & Borneo

*SANDAKAN

C. St. Aparri Mentia

Touring

ve

3 b

KOBE

H

Legaspi

4

Iloilo

29.89-75 29.99 75 29.90 74 29.80 74 29.87 74 29.01.821

A

110

wwwb

.

50

2 b

Bacond

Ke

I b

20.92 85

1 c

Cebu

Labuan

T, F. Claxton, Director..

Hongkong, Observatory, Sept. 6.

1 B omster. rodsced to 32 degree Fabre o on tire level of the sea in in ches, tehs and hundredths.

2 Tempera ture, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, in porcentage of saturation, the Heraldity of air saturated with mola-

from Shangha

Per... Hirine Mara, arrived 6th inst., being 100.

hard up to the tirae fixed for departure of the mail (Extra Postage 10 conte) (Lotters Alabater, Mr. and posted in all the Pillar

BOLER

Mra C G in time for the first clearance Aibara, Mrs K will be included in this contract Arima, Y mail. The Parcel Mail will be Bruckner, M closed, Friday a

Bonch, J P-Par CHINA, 11th Oct., | Beaurik. Miss I

Bisson, E

SHINO, 11th Oct. 1 p.m.

Chan Syo, M Philippine Tdlands-Per LOONGSANG. Charoon Strait-Per FAUBANG, 11th Oct., 1 p.m. Cavil, RA

4th inst.. 1 p.m.

C.Chin T

Taka Manzanilo aul Guaymas (Mexico)-Ferli,

MARIE, 11th inst., 3 p.m. Esmaljee A M

11 a.m.

respect our thanks are due to an equal mileage rate, with much Buanghai and North China-Per WAI- Byordal, O our Manager, Mr Macgregor, and Government supervision, ma in to the staff under him for their France, or encourage new com untiring efforts in the interests of

the Association.

On February 1 last the feas were reduced from nu average of

petitive schemes, either of which courses might be very distrous to us shareholders."

his Lordship with regard to As the company could not meet sight dollar conts (08) per picul his ticket

or

offer..

nny

St-

to six dollar cents per pical, better service he wrote which rate is no being charged ing that he did not prop so on all tested cotton, a fee which to renew his season ticket, "as I am sure no one interested in

anyone who has a motor-ta cab the trade can grudge. With obtain a much larger choice of good crop this year and a larger servico by other routes." export your Committee hapo, to

As a comment he added: "Can reduce the tariff to its old rate anyone believe that thie, publio of approximately four dollar will tolerate for loag such on centa per picul.

ditions or that there can be any

a new form of

Siberian

Mail..

L

11

Lord, Muchida, H Matsumura, S

M

Ng. HT Ng.BK.

Nishioka, M

Ohta, Mr & Mrs

SK Okadu; E

Okamura, Miss K

Rainceke, Mrs J

Satoh, T. Bakamoto, Mrs Y

4 Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scole.

State of. Weather. b. blue sky, c des tached cload, d. drizzling reln, f fog, #. gloomy, h hail, 1 Ughining, overcast, p passing showers, q squally, r rain, snow, tthunder, viability, w dew wot.

O Rain in inobes, tenths and hundredths.

METEOROLOGICAL,

Previous

Day On date Ou data

About TUESDAY,

14th Oct.

FRIDAY, 31st Oct.

All the steamers of the European Lins are fitted with Wireless

Telegraphy. New System of Telefunken..

For further Particulars, apply in

NORDDEUTSCHF

MELCHERS & CO.,

ULOY

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHIN A

Hongkong, 2nd Oct., 1913.

از بیراه

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS."

REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN EUROPE AND JAPAN.

NEXT SAILINGS:-

Will leave for Japan on

Fukushima. E Shanghai and North China Gordon, Lt Col and Suzuki, T

Fuchlimi. Y (Europe vla Giboria)-Per YINGCHOW, 11th inst., 5 p.m.

Sugiyama,, T Mr& Wre W Saltab, T

Sutto, K Takaboshi, K Tunaku, K Tens. J'

OUTWARD.

Mrs

Barometer

29.94 30.00

Bicamera. 20.07

Temperature

82

AA

T

82

B

Humidity

53

79

62

Flat

Wind Direction... WE

ENE

E. Simons

Force.....

Amazone

Weather

Australien

Tai Hu

Rain

75.

Ikoda. A Ikeda, S Kwok Toy, Kawakatai, Mr and Tokugang Cho

SUNDAY, 12th Oct. Swatow-Per HAIMUM, 12th Oct.... TUESDAY, 14th Oct. Swatow, Amoy and Facchow-Per HAI.

TAN, 14th Oct., 10a.m. Philippine Islands, Japan via Nagasaki. Honolulu United Kozimi, Mika K Stales, South America. and Kamibayashi. T Canada via San Francisco-Elisano, E Per CHINA. 14th inst. 11 Kau, T

Canadian

Mails.

With regard to the accounts, result from they do not, I think, call for any monopoly but further Cover Japan via Yokohama-Per LOVAT, 14th special comment, except that you ment interference (not necesarily will notice that the working of in the shareholder interest) rr the Association has resulted in aelse State puruhsan a la tole.ho`o surplus of Te. 21,921.05 which monopoly?"

sum I shall deal with in a separata

resolution. On the asset side of the account you will observe that your Committee have placed T 74,750.00 ou fixed deposit withi the Hongkong and Shangh Bank.

The membership of the Ass c tion is the same as last yer, namely twenty-one..

SILIMPOPON COAL.

BUNKERS

can be supplied at cheap retro.

at

In conclusion our thanks fre due to the Consular Body and he Maritime Customs for their con- tinued support of the Association. With there remarks, gentlemer, I beg to propose the adoption of the SANDAKAN & report and accounts, but should any member wish to ask my. question relating thereto I shall

be only too pleased to answer

them to the best of my ability.

SEBATTIK

(British North Bonoo).

At these ports steamers call-

No questions being asked thoing for hunker cool 'exclusively

Chairman proposed the adoption re exempt from all shipping

of the report and accounts, This dues and charges.

was unanimously adopted.

4. BUNE

Phlippine

American

irst.. 1 p.m.

Irlands Per RUBI, 14th Oct., 9 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, 15th October,

*

Canadian Mail

Straits, Durmah, Ceylon, Ade- lalde, Western Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Naples--Per GNEISENAU,

13th October, 9 a.m.

Mrs & T Kenda Wilda Katari, W Koyamu, Y

Lewisohu. Sira S′′*

Takase. T

Watson, Capt.

Wong, Mr

Wookey, Mr & Mrs

Ε

Yamaguchi,

Yoshii N Yoshikawa, ()

Per A. Loongrang, arrived 7th inst., from

Minila. Bronfeld, MJ E Bowerman Blackwood, WJ Hoyn, B

PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

Per s.. Siberia, departed from Hong. kong 7th inst., for Ban Francisco,

Formosa via Keelung, Bbang-Armstrong. L E hai and North China, Japan via Auld, A Nagasaki, Victoria and Ta-Abadilla. Mr & Miss coma-Per MEXICO MARU, N .15th noon.

THURSDAY, 16th October. Shanghai & North China-Per ANHUI,

16th Oct., 3 p.m.

SATURDAY, 18th October. Philippine islanda-Per YEUNGANG,

18th inst., 1 p.m.

FRIDAY, 24th Pat

Big penale komplimita on ing fil Cows

"

1

H.K. Observatory, 7th Out,, 1913.

T. F. CLAXTON, Difeator.

TIDE TABLE.

6th Ot, to 12th Oct, 1913,

.

Low Water HORE VODE

Weas

* 22 1.51

12 3.4

4~2

19th Octo' er.

HOMEWARD.

Steamers.

Paul Lecat 3r. November A. Behic 17th November. Atlantique E. Simons

For Freight and Passage apply to

THE

M. SAINT CLAIR de BUSSIERRE, Agent,

'Will leave for Marseilles

7th October. 21st October

4th November.

18th November.

Queen's Buildings, No. 3.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.

Mail Service to

Australia

via Manila,

MAIL SCHEDULE

SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).

Hongkong

High Wates

Mod

A

...No

Inferigy High

11

n'z Low Water

nor Low Water

Abadila, L

Lee Yew Bang Manners, F McCullough, J T McBurney, AD Porter. Capt M Brinck, Mr & Mrs H Porter, Mr & Mrs Hrinok. Mine M. Bolles, Mins B

Capt & Mine Bollas, Mra R R Parrot, Miss V E Brinck, Miss M

Master R Parrot, Bonitez, F

Power, FD Churchill, Mrs M R Remus, Mr & Mrs

Wad

Ibus.

No inferior High not

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15 86

44 23

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40

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Steamers.

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Simeon, JA

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Eastern Aldenham Empire

Chan Fu Choung Freeman Thos Freeman, Mia A

Foreman, MrA D

Salton, Miss E C Smith, P Simoson, J Gilman, Mr & Mas Berilboll, Mrs J T

B

Swaabarg, LOO Stevenson, Mr and

Philippine Islands-Per ZAFIRO 24th Gilman, Miss D

inat,,Pai

Austral-

Malk

FRIDAY, 31ri Oct.

Mrs W J Thomas, LAJ Walters, E E Warrington, BO Ward, W K

Halfner, Miss R Hughes, Mis Hayes, Mr and Mrs "dy

T

Por Darwin-Per CHANG-! W

BHA, Jiai Inst., 2 p.m

Kinoord, Mrs WA Kadoorio, E

Wilhoit, Miss Janet Wong Wa Fay Wilhelb, Mrs O Wilholt, Miss Jane

Philippine Islands, Australia, Johnson, Mra JN Tasmania & New Zealand via Kydd, Mr & Miss

The P. & O., NAMUR arrived st London on the 5th ipat, at afternoon,

Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed Finden Haddocks, Kippers, &c. ALEXANDRA CAFE

Arrive Hongkong from Australia.

1'th Oct..

1st Nov.

Leave Hongkong

for Australia.

10th Oct. at am. 31st Oct.

21st Nov.

The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en suring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electric Fans. A duly qualified Dootor and Stewardess are carried.

For further particulars, apply to

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