THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1914."
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finally composed and the conflicting elements brought into union, it will not be for want of thought or aotion on the part of His Majesty the King. All the way through the bitter wranglings be is known to bave been following the intricacies of the question from behind the scenes, as it and now has come forward were with a bold move, at a vital moment, in summoning the leaders of the rival groups to a|
The Malls. conference at Buckingham Palace. Siberian Mail-Due por es. For the past few weeks there
Konchow to-morrow. have been communications pass German Mail.-Oloses per 8.B. ing between the Opposition and
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FLOOD RELIEF.
Gifts to the Chinese Bazaar.
COMPANY REPORT.
The Hongkong Central Estate, Limited...
The Committee of the bazaar
The following is the statutory in aid of the Flood Relief Fund,
to the shareholders at the respectfully beg to acknowledge report which is to be presented with sincere thanks the following statutory meeting of the above promises of gifts and eervices in Company, to be held at the offices
aid of the Bazear-
HONGKONG BANK CASE,
FURTHER REMAND.
Hearing to Commence on Friday,
The defendants Gutierrez and
of the General Managers (the Remedios were again remanded The members of Mr. Chan Hongkong Land Investment and at the Police Court, this morning, Kang-ya's family Cinemato- Agenoy Co., Ltd.) on Monday, on charges of fraud on the Hong- Long and Shanghai Bank, bail graph Terformances conducted by July 27, at noon-
being fixed as before. Mr. Lai Yuet-chün, of A Fong Hon. Mr. David firm:-Eularged photograph of Chairman, Mesars. |donora tó bazuar.
them.
Directors.
Landale,
Hon.
Mr. Lewis of Mosers. Johnson, Jardine, Stokes and Master, for the prose Matheson & Co., Ltd. Ham. cation, asked his Worship to fix Mr. Lau Lai-chiu, of Yim Fong Sir O. Paul Chater, Kt, O.M.G., Friday next for the bearing firm:-Photographs of members 5, Queen's Road, Central.
Mr. Gardiner and Mr. Crow (of of Executive Committee and Mr. Edward Shellim, Messra. Mesara, Hastings and Hastings);
Dr.for the defence, asked for Satur enlarged photographs of donors David Sassoon & Co., Ltd. to bazaar.
Joseph Whittlesey Noble, Bank | day. Buildings.
The Connaught Aerated Water Co:-Supply of serated waters.
Auditors.
Mr. Lewis, on being asked if he would close his case on Friday, said he would not.
Friday at 11:30 am: was then
A. C. Hynes, Esq., Hongkong & fixed. Shanghai Banking Corporation.
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The San Co:-5 pisces of solution of the problem. On the other hand, one cannot iguore the
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The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1914.
THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND THE PIRACIES.
the evil was abolished.
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on the development. Mr. Red- mond loudly declares that he and his colleagues have no responsib ility in the calling of the confer- ence, while Mr. Ginnell indulgea
of rent.
General Managers.
Company. Schoolboy Drowned. The body of a school-boy, drowned whilst bathing, has been sent to the mortuary.
Shanghai Official. Mr. Julius Bradley, H.B.M.
in a lot of cheap clap trap when Office of Works, Shanghai, left he suggests that His Majesty is Hongkong to-day by the Hai- placing himself at the bead of a "ching for Swatow. conspiracy to defeat the wishes
of the Commons. If this is the spirit in which the Nationaliste are to go to the conference, there are small hopes of a settlement
But with the issue now admitted- ly narrowed down to a fine point, it would be a thousand pitice did the latest development result in failure.
"Oplum Smuggling,
Possession of Bullets. For being in possession of fifty soft-nosed bullete, a Chinese Wis fined $20, at the Police Court, this morning.
Flood Photographs. Mee Oneung sends as some ex cellent photographs depicting scenes in the flooded areas in the West River district.
The sentence of twelve months' imprisonment heatowed by Mr.
Coal Coolle Expires. Wood yesterday on a Chinese who was convicted of having opium
A coolis, whilst working coal unlawfully in his possession, is a on the 8.9. Fissara Maru, died very gratifying substitute for the suddenly, and his body has been eternal fine; and one which we removed to the mortuary. hope to see frequently repeated. The average Ohinese is firmly convinced that, if he have money
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means
Bather's Mishaps.
Back Again.
this morning.
1.
The Chin Cheung firm Supply of kerogene oil,
The Girls' Knitting Sobool - Articles of fancy work.
The Shin Wo Cheang firm: Provisions.
The H.K. and K. Dairy Farm Co.:-Supply of milk,
Mee Cheong-1,000 copies views of disasters in the recent food...
The British and
American
CROQUET.
The Coming Tournament.
The Hongkong Land In- vestment and Agency Limited. Capital $1,000,000 in 10,000 Shares of $100 each. Debenture Issue, $1,500,000. Number of Shares alioted subject to payment wholly Below we give the draws, with in Caab, 5,000. Number of Shares handicaps, for the coming croquet issued as fully paid up otherwise tournament, which is to take than in-Cash, 5,000. There has place on the grounds of the Hong- been called up on each of 5,000 kong Cricket Clab. Following shares $100-$500,000. the custom instituted last year, the C. P. CHATER,
Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condens- Directore,ed Milk Co. will again present a DAVID LANDALE,
A, SHELTON HOOPER,
Tobacco Co. Seven days sup Secretary to the General Managers. ply of various kinds of tobacco Balance Sheet, 30th May to 15th
July, 1914. and cigarettes,
LIABILITIES.
Messrs. Kruse and Oo; :-Seven days' supply of" 555" cigarettes. The Queen's Dispensary: Supply of aerated water.
Mr. Ng Tun-kai 50 dozen China and Foreign Knitting Co.'s Books,
Mr. Chat Chitin, of Tai Tak- shing firm-Fall supply of floral" button-holes.?!
The Pui Ching Girls' School: Articles of fancy work of various descriptions.
Mr. Lau Yum-suen, of the Bijou Cinematograph Theatre- Cinematograph performance for seven days and nights.
The So Kwong Hing firm :- Transparent decorations.
Li Chim-keo-3 large double spring gramophones, 2 dozen doable-faced records, three 7-day
Debentures, ... Capital, Accounts Payable, Suspense Account
Balance of Profit and Loss Account ...
oup to this year's champion. The very bandsome cup. is now :OD
exhibition in Messrs. G. Falconer and Co's windows.
Championship. First Round:-J. H. Gardiner
1,000,000.00 7. R. Baker.. 1,500,000,00
Byes into Second Round:- 13,539.93 T. d. Weall; Dr, E. Evans-Jones 2,500.00. A. O. Brawo; P. R. Wolf v.
A. E. Carpmael; P. M. Hodgson. 9,904.47. G. R. Sayer.
In this competition the best of $ 2,525,944.40 three games will be played in
ASSETS.
Cost of Property Loans at Call Caah, Unexpired
Insurance, Accounts Receivable,
2,350,000 159,000 3,837.39
each round.
Singles Handicap,
First Round:-P. R. Wolf (4) v. T. G. Wesil (5); E. A. G. May (8) v. G. W. Barton__(7); T. F. 2,302.67 10,804.34 (4); R. Baker (3) v. A. 0. Brawn Claxton (5) v. Dr. E. Evans-Jones
$2,525,944:40
Profit and Loss Account. To Ohargea" and
Expenses
Jz
Crown Rent A/c., Government
clocks, 19 gold and silver watches,Rataa-Ajo, 24 dozen watch chains.
The Hongkong Electric Light Oo. Ltd:-Full supply of electric
current.
Yan Loong-2 dozen fancy lanterns.
The Nam Yeung Tobacco Co: Supply of cigarettes.
Tai Pak Lan:-Supply of tes, coffee and cakes.
The Anglo Swiss Condensed
"Lo Seung Fa" School ;-
Young Chan Sing-50 bottles "Star" powder for removing oil
stsing.
Tin Sang Tong:-1,000 tine proserved fruit,
C. Prico & Co.-7 days' supply.
+
to
Fire Insurance, ,,Repairs to Pro-
perty, ,,Advertising A/c., ,,Commission
General Mana- gora, ,,Interest on De-
bentures, *,,Balance,
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C. P. CHATER.
$404.36 191.68
(0); G. R. Sayer (5) v. A. B. Carpmael (sor.); J. H. Gardiner (5) v. A. Hollingsworth (1).
Bye into Second Round:-P.M. Hodgson (scr.) v. E. S. Abraham. Doubles Handicap, First Round: R. Baker and 2,640.03- A. 0. Brawn (5) v. G. R. Sayer
510,96 and E. S. Abrahám (6). ⠀
Byes into Second Round - 5.60
T. G. Weall and E. “A. G. May 22.40 (7) v. winners of first round pair, A. E. Carpmsel and P. R. WOLE (scr.) v. J. H. Gardiner and Dr.. 664.92 . Evans-Jones (5)..
11,588,09 0,004.47
$25,942.41
958.44 .24,974,97
$ 25,942,41
LANGKAT OUTPUT.
The Langkat output for June 9.00 was 8,663 tons and the average
daily output was 288.78 tona:
Messrs. Wright and Hornby advise na that the output for July is 1st July...
DAVID LANDALE, Directors A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the General
Managers,
A serving boy, who accidental. at his back, he can do pretty much ly struck his head against a rock as he likes in this Colony; that, whilst bathing at Lyemun, has so long as someone also can been treated at the hospital, but pay the fitues inflicted, Hongkong did not remain.
fine place wherein to play fast and loose with the law. Fining certainly has its
A Chinese who returned from From the correspondence which we published on Saturday, it values, and it is quite possible banishment was sentenced to six that to make a refractory ricksha months impri-onment and four will be seen that the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce bae given a coolie part with a couple of dollare hours' stocks, by Mr. Melbourde, very brisk elbow jog to the Government in the matter of the is to hurt him more than one at the Police Court, this morning. piracies in this neighbourhood. Of course no one who has anything could by giving him a few days like a reasonable conception of the difficulties which, for years, have in gaol. But the emuggler, the
Military Boatshop Robbed. stood in the way of a proper wiping out of the crime of piracy in
Captain Hattersley has reported and about Kwangtung, will lay entire blame on the Government of gun-runner and their like, have,
as often as not, calculated exactly that some person entered the Hongkong, or will fail to appreciate the genuine efforts which it has how much they stand to gain boatshop of the 83rd. Company made from time to time, to end this curse. When we come to after their fines have been paid, RG.A., Lyemun, sud atole the the cold foots, we have to admit that the Home Government has not played the game by Hongkong. Piracies such as have been dis- and can afford to laugh. To this brass fittings from five boats,
class, imprisonment is an infinitely valued at $20. gracing the district all these years are not to be put down by two more severe punishment, for it or three armed police. The Malay pirates who once infested the
inaction; temporary
| Milk Co:--Condensed Milk., Disorderly Behaviour. Malacca Straite and the Sarawak coast were not nearly so numerous
Pit Tak Sing Dispensary:- Two men employed on the| and had not half so many strongholds wherein to lie secure, so the suspension of business and con
2,000 bottles Pit Tak Sing." By Interest, Emprese of India, named Ran- Chinese pirates; yet it took years of hard work-carried out, not by sequent cessation of fat profits.
Rente, police who had been trained to quite other duties, but by experienced Science and Crime.
Talking of opium-smugglera dolph and Neeney respectively, pills and 200 bottles perfume.
were behaving in a disorderly Serviceable articles.
Sorip Fean,... Righting sailors in (for these days) well-equipped gunboats--before reminds us that some of these
individuals who infest the har- manner in Pedder Street last! The Home. Government seems wilfully blind to the fact that the bour appear to be very up to date night, and their exuberance cost Chinese authorities have never done, or attempted to do, their in their methods. The other night them $5 each at the Police Court, "proper share towards the prevention of piracy. Partly from fear, so we hear, one smuggler in a and partly from policy, the Chinese have allowed these marauders sampan and another on a ship. pretty much to follow their own sweet will; now and then, were found to be signalling with European Police Officer Attacked. Acting Poles Inspector McKay just for the look of the thing, arresting and executing a few electrio torches to each other, has been sent to the hospital suf. of Tansan. uninduential understrappere while winking at the depredations by means of the Morse code. This of the leading spirite. British diplomatic and consular officials have, is making science the handmaid fering from wounds to his body, inflicted by two Chinese whilst without doubt, represented all this, time after time, to the Foreign of low-breaking with a vengeance. he was arresting a woman for Office, without any tangible results. Relying on the apathy of the Truly Chinese criminals, like our Homo authorities, the pirates have become bolder and bolder, own at Home, are profiting by cutting pines. The three Chinese especially since the Revolution, till now we actually find the Hong-dacation. It is pretty generally got away. There have been no kong Colonial Secretary talking quite seriously of "taking precau- known now that some of the most tions against piracy of ocean-going steamers." That each precautions glating crimes committed of late ahould be necessary should ever be dreamt of, even-tellas tolerably in South China have been the significant story. To sum up the whole position, the Chinese know work of comparatively educated that, at the present moment, we have a Government at Home that and English-speaking Chinese, Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax, Secretary for Chinese Affairs went into will never, except by the people's coercion, take any firm and
hospital yesterday morning, sul- vigorous step. Sentimentalists and ultra-humanitarians have it by
fering from an attack of malariat the ear, and it is afraid to handle any single question with deter-
fever. Oa enquiring at the mination and force. A Government that cannot keep a mob of
A. Č. HYNES, San Francisco, June 12-A Government Civil Hospital thin maniac saffrage women in order can scarcely hope to put down
Auditor. Chinese piracies. Were the naval men given as free a hand as they prediction of unbroken friendship morning we learn that he is
Hongkong, 15th July, 1914. had years ago there would not be a pirate left in the Delta in a few between the United States and much better... months' time.
Japan was made here yesterday
Australian Artist Honoured. Admittedly, then, the main fault lies with the people at Home. in a speech by Vice Admiral
A Chinese charged at the Police
Miss May Butler-George, who But Hongkong itself has not done all that it might have done; hence Kuroki, commanding the visiting the very justifiable complaint of the Chamber of Commerce. When Japaneso cruisers Asama and Court, this morning, with unlaw fally being on enclosed premises
Before Mr. Melbourne, at the was presented at Court on June 4, is the first Australian woman art- the Tai On was pirated, some fifteen months ago, we pointed out Azums.
"I believe the friendship estab- during the night, said he went in Police Court, this morning, J. Hist to obtain this distinction. Not that there will always be the likelihood of pirates" getting aboard lished
so long between my out of the rain; When Inspector N Mody, of the King Edward yet 25, she has already exhibited the river steamers in the guise of passengera so long as proper provision is not made for the examination of luggage by the police. country and the United States McDonald said the an sought Intel, was summoned for allowing at the Paris Salons of 1912, 1918, A boat is timed to leave, let us say, at ten o'clock. When passen-will never be broken, and the shelter on the second floor, the his dog to wander without a and 1914, and she had two pio- sures hung at Melbourne before gers are allowed to swarm on to the ship up till a couple Admiral, “We have too many defendant then became candid muzzle. of minutes before, the hour, what time have the polica in interests in common ever to be and told Mr. Melbourne that he The police notified his Worabip she was twenty. Two years 420 anlate General, Hongkong, from believe that, as conditions are at present, the Hongkong polies cary country and countrymen thing but he did not get England, and that no-one at the land, where she has since been p.m. yesterday ROMAAT which to make proper investigations? As we have said, we do not anything but the best of friends, I went in the place to sneak some that Mr. Mody was at present in Miss Butler-George'came to Eng the Mauil Observatory at 4,05 stop piracy unsited; bat we do believe that, if no Chinese passen appreciate the friends of the chance." His misfortuno was hotel took the responsibility of studying, her proficiency in ber
The summons was withdrawn. result of self-tuition.
wn native land being entirel Cyclone or Typhoon Neer or ger and no baggage were allowed on board of a river boat within an United States to the fullest crowned by two monthe impri- being in charge of the dog.
sonment and four hours' stooka, hour or so of mailing, at least snob outrages as the two Tal On extent, piracies could not occur.
Japan's Friendship for U.S.
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arreste.
Illness of the Hon.
Mr. Hallifax.
We regret to state that the
The Candid Defendant.
to
The Tung Wa Efforts.
8th
11th
263 tons
2nd
2645
12.
I report that I have audited the above Balance Sheet with the
3rd
·19
249
4th
11
610
220
5th
210
J
228
258
244
218
11
2.8
181
201
207
263
187
St
218
228
204
383
365
Total to date
4,088
Daily average
249.8
The two Tang Wa directors Books and Vouchers of the Com 6th 7th who want up to Shai Hing last pany in Hongkong and that in the flood victims have not returned properly drawn up so ne in 9th Tuesday with further relief for my opinion such Balance Sheet is
the Colony; bat we understand exhibit a true and correct view of 10th the Mr. Wood haa forwarded the state of the Company's affairs farther report to the Secretary for at the 15th July, 1914, socording 12th Chiness Affairs.
to the best of my information and
13th the explanations given me, and 14th as shown by the Books of the 15th Company.
18th I have obtained all the inform
17th ation and explanations I have 18th. required.
19th 20th
The Tang Wa subscription list has now reached the total of $118,909.95.
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