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CHINA COMPANIES.

NEW ORDER-IN- COUNCIL.

TO COME INTO FORCE ON

FIRST OF NEXT YEAR.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

SECOND

EXTRA

HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1915.

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HONGKONG TRADE REPORT.

Phenomenal Development la Motal Market,

THE EXTRADITION CHARGE.

Government.

CHINESE EDITOR

L. CHARGED.

The Defendant Granted Ball of $5,000.

The rave of the publisher of Chinese newspaper, who standa

5. In all matters rela'ing to a 13. (1) No abares shall be issued of the Court that there has been. Hongkong Ubina Company the by a China Company except either failure to comply with the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court as fully paid up shares or upon provisions of this article through and of the Supreme Court of the term that the said shares be inadvertenos or avoident. mis-

Final Stages of Mr. Potter's Hongkong shall be concurrent, paid up in fall within a specified, calculation or from some other

Argument for Fugitive. and the said two Courts shall in period not eroseding three months reasonable cause, and not from all respects be auxiliary to each after allotment,

Sitting as a Full Court, Sir any want of good faith, the Court other.

William Rees Davies Chief (2) Shares issued by a Chios may, if under all the air.

Justic) and Mr. Justice Gom- 6. Where any proceedings re- Company otherwise than ab fully gumstances it considera lating to a Bongkong China Com-paid up shares shall be deemed to just so to do, give relief from say the Fortnightly Prices Garrent client sh.uld be discharged as it likely to excito sedition in China,

The following extracts are from pertz (Paisne Judge) again heard

Mr. P ttor's arguments why his charged with publishing matter pany, or for the winding up of any be issued upon the condition forfeiture or penalty which has and Market Report, dated Novem The following is understood to each Company, are commenced in that if not psid for

full been incurred by the applicant, bar 20, inued by the Hongkong political offence that his extra-lit- was not for s oriminal, but a

came before Mr. Lindsell at the be the text of the Obins (Com the Supreme Court, and it appears before

or to which he is, or may be, General Chamber of Commerceson was sought by the Kwangtun said he was informed that Mr. the expiration

Palice Court this afternoon. panies) Order-in-Council which that the principal part of such one week from the date liable upon such terms as it may Otten Picca Goods:-There is

Mr. Orme (for the prosecution) will come into fores along with company's business in carried on upon which the final payment think i

cothing new to report in this con- the complementary Hongkong within the limits of Hongkong or was due, they shall be forfeited

(5) The provisions of this nection. No sales are reported for the Orown was that the man

Mr. Potter said that the case ceed with the gase that day. It Bind would not be able to pro- Ordinance on January 1, 1916: that for any other reason euch by the directors, and it shall be article shall not apply to Chins from arst hande. Clearances are

Whereas by Treaty,, usage, proceedings might more con- the duty of the directors at the ex- Companies limited by guarantee somewhat better.

was a robber. A Crown witness date for the hearing. In the was only a question of fixing a #afferance, and other lawfal mesnd, veniently be carried on at long piration of that period to fortelt operating in China at the date of

bad said that this enok who it was His Majesty the King has jarie-kong, the Supreme Court may, of the said shares. Notice of the for-thie Order.

Facey cotton goods-Unchang- alleged had been murdered had prisoner's statement he said he ed: No sales reported Clearancea been buried in a coffin purohsend did not write the paper, but was diction in China; and

its own motion, or in the applica-feiture of any such shares shall 15. (1) Subject to the provisions moderate. Whereas it is desirable to make tion of any party, make an order forthwith be given to the regie-of thie Order the jurisdiction of Cotton Yara.-We have ex- in a coffie shop in this village. being charged as the publisher. farther provision, with reference transferring the proceedings to fered holder.

the Court in respect of all British perienced another dall fortaight Then, again, they had to deal

The hearing was fixed for to the exercise of jaríediation the Supreme Court of Hongkong. Any abareseo forfeited shall be Companies currying on basiaess and prices are still on the weak Melbie, who, in his evidence,anesian ・nd that was one of bail.

with the evidence of Mr. Saturday at 10.45 a.m. over British Companies carrying

7. The Supreme Court aball on-¡ deemed to be the property of the in China shall be rz-raised, so wide, Quotations are cominally said that ho did not ra He understood that s the mon Mr.Ormessid there was another on business within the limits of

conformity with the provisionar fest point touched. far as circumstances admit, in $8 810 lower from the high-nise the photographs of the lusurance Companies Urdicanon, No. 161 st $100/1246 No. 2011 at taken by Inspector Watts. Mr bait not been in court during the Ordinance sod of the Life $93/109.

No. 10 at oil shop which were shown to him was detained on the Governor's N2. 12. st. 397/110 And these photographs Ear heenrant, hail could not be granted. except that section 10 of the Cum-8103/138. Arrivals 6,500 balea. Melbis bad told them that the

Sabeequently Mr. Hind, who anies Ancudment Ordinancs, Shipments ail. 1913, shall not apply in China 42 000 bales. Bargains 22,000 and that was how he could idents applied for bail, saying a the elop was the third one on the left, the-o proces linge, appeared and (2) Where refereros i. made of bales. Ordinance to any other Ordinance inferro in any section of the eaid

fy it, Mr. Button informed him offonos was a misdemeanour, and Woollens. Nochange torsport, that, a far as he was aware, not a felony, bail must be Opiam.-Stockson Nov. 18 etood

this Order.

bir therefore, His Majesty by virtae end in exercise of the powers in this behalf by "The Foreign Jurdiation Act, 1890," or otherwise, in Hie Majesty vested is pleased, by and with the advice of His Privy Council to order,

lowa:-

·

within the limits of this Order,

Uasold stock

in) accured bail on that charge Governor's warrant but if he (Mr. it would be of use to him in another milter,

It was stated that the Police Mr. Hind said it was always the way of a Government Department

Order, 1904" (hereinafter call. of this Order falls to or below signed by the auditor of the in England were referred to 28 Persian and Turkish. Ia aluspector Watte esil the same.askoi for $10,000 as bail.

read as

ed the "Principal Order"), and

with any Order amending the

ame.

2. In this Order-

or substituted for the same.

of

(4) If shares are issued by a

other witnesses for the Crown bai

$5,000,

force within the limits of this company, and the directora may by the Supreme Court of Hong- the same in such man as they Order any order or decree made sell, reall to otherwise dispose of kong in the course of any pro- think it. Certificates or other ceadings relating to a Hongkong documente of title relating to Obing Company, or for the wind shares forfeited under this article ing up of any such company.

sh.lf be returned to the Company. 8. (1) Tho mujority of the directora of a China Company expiration of the time allowed for (3) Within one month of the and it is hereby ordered as fol- shall be British subjects resident the completion of the payment of of the colony of Hongkong which at 412 Patna, 223 Henares, 368 there was no suggestion in the granted. He knew the man could

1. This Ordey may be cited as

all same dae upon the shares, the does not apply within the limita Malwa, and 131 Porsian and Police Court that this shop be released under the "The Chins (Companies) Order-

(2) If at any time the propor- secretary of the company shall of this Order, such section shall Turkish, The exporte daring the wad not the same. in-Council, 1914," and shall betion of directors who are British forward to the Registrar of be read as though the correspond-interval to Shanghai, eto, were 5acemed to be agreed upon the They all one with the "China subjects resident within the limits Companies at Shanghai a zatura ing law or notment applicable Fitna, 10 Beanres, 29 Malgo, and point. Mr. Me said that it was the third shop on the left and the directors and also of the share of the shares issued, of the one balf, it shall be the daty of Company giving particulars therein.

certified Bengal opium the holders of the company to take amounts paid thereon, of the or of the Governor in Council, or 4th was

(3) The duties of the Governor balance of stucks on November Inspector Watte had said in bi within thirty days, or such fur-shares in respect of which default of the Colonial Treasurer under Benares. No opium was boiled by appeared to have been made up to ask for ten times as much as

evidence that to his mind the shop 185 Patna an! 50 "The Ordinance" mesas "The ther period as the Court may has been made in payment of same section 20, 21, 120 (4), 219, 253, Government monopoly.

for the purpo. He was unblo Companies Ordinancs 1811 of the allow, all necessary steps for the das, and of the abares forfeited. and 255 of the Ordinance eball Metals.-No Базідея. No

to give a value of the goods there, anybody else. The magistrate Colony of Hongkong," and in-appointment of such numbers of

within the lim ti of this Order bo quotations. No stocks. Since last

but he did not think that they

ahould not consider an application directors who are British subjecte olades any Ordiasose amending resident within the limits of this China Company on terma which exercised by the Minister, and report further phenomenal ad-there sppeared to be very little anything more serious than an would be worth very much, as by the Government as being under sectioas 141 (1), 149, 185, vios in values are wired from: "The Life Insuranos Com- comply with the provisions of this article, or if other default is limits of this Order he exercised ness is to be reported at higher said that the shop did a .arn over

Order as may be necessary to fail to comply with the provisions 217, and 241 shall within the London. A fair volume of bus stock. Mr. Potter mentioned that application by a private person. panies Ordinance" means the this article.

made in complying there with, the

Bail was granted in the sum of Life Insurance Companies Or-

by the Judge.

prices, but it is doubtful whether of $20,000 a year, but from other Company, and every director, dinance, 1907, of the Colony of

(3) If default is made in com- manager, secretary, and other said Ordinances "legal prac-sgain. Tinplates: large quanti

(4) Ln the application of the the parcels could be replaced evidence this did not seam at all Hongkong, and includes any Or-pliance with this article

the officer, who iu knowingly dinance amending or substituted company shall be liable to a

to a party fiue not exceeding fifty doliare default, shall be guilty of an and counsel," and "anch newe- per box. For bear delivers. titioder" is substituted for "Counties have been booked for forward for the same.

The hearing was again ad- sel" or "salioitor" or "solicitor delivery from $11.00 to $12.25 "China Company" means a for every day during which offence, and shall be liable to

journed. continues, company limited by shares or by the default

and fine not exceeding $500 for every paper as the Judge may direct" owing to a sudden demand from guarantee incorporated under the every director and every manager day during which sach offenco

ie substitated for the Gazette."Japan, as high as $13.00 por Ordinance and the operations of of the company who knowingly continges,

(5) All offences under the said box has been obtained, Local which are directed and control authorizes or permits the default

(6) Where an application made

Ordinances made punishable by stooke are almost completely led from some place within the shall be liable to the like penalty. it is established to the astisfaction ne may, if committed within the exhausted. There is a further

(4) Failure to comply with the of the Court that there has been a summarily under article 48 of the for higher prices.

limit of thie Order, be prosecuted demand, but sellers are holding "Hongkong China Company" provisions of this article shall be failure to comply with the provi-Principal Order, provided that the cuttings, saven to eight hundred Polios Coart this morning, ton mufti with rifles.

Steel plate means a company incorporated ground upon which an order for sions of this article through in maximum fine which can be im tone, have been done as prices, which winding up the company may be advertence or accidental mis-posed in the case of offences under ranging from 168)-to 180). per

made by the Court.

9. No person other than a Brit- other reasonable osuse, and not shali be £200 instead of $20.

the Ordinances tried summarily too. These prices however could Order and the operations of which is subject shall be entitled to set from any waat of good faith the

not be repeated. Probably 185/- are directed and controlled from as the auditor of a Ohias Oom-Court may, if under all the oir ander article 119 of the Principal Steel Bars Angles, Plates: There when he went to the house the Parade of N. C. Officers, with

16. (1) The power of the Judge to 199/ is the equivalent required. pany. Theappointmentofany saob cumstances it considers it just 80 Order to make rules of Court shall is little basiness to report. A gala firat defendant, in exchange for a rifles. Inspectors on the staff aLO "British Company" means & person as the auditor of a Chins to do, give relief from

Company shall be void, and say forfeiture or penalty which has extend to any matter which under waffected at 7 018,

ton

not required to attend this parade. There are United Kingdom, or in a British certifioste

or other document been incurred by the applicant,

the Ordinanda or under the advices from London to effect possession, and includes a China given, or act done, by any person or to which he is or may be, liable Life Insurance Companies Ordin-that some of the larger works 10 pesa aaid he had been to the house craits of all Companies.

Company Inspectors must attend. Io answer to Hie Worship, wit- Friday, November 26th-Re- Company and a Hongkong Ubina who is not a British aubject pur- upon such term as it may think anca ia to be regulated by tales. America are sold out for some three times during the past month. Saturday, November 27th- Company.

porting to act as auditor of a Chins

(2) Any rules in force at Hong- months ahead. These reports ap- He had amoked on each occa- Combined parade. Company shall not be held to Shanghai, including any person/comply with any requirements of cle ahall only apply to shares issued aring to matters dealt with in the it is difficult to obtain quotat1008, there, he saw all the defendants (b) The provisions of this arti, Įkong at the data of this Order re-pear to be more or less correct, asion. On the last occasion he was!

limits of this Order.

under the Ordinance carries on some part of its basi- ness within the limits of this:

some place in Hongkong.

company incorporated in

the

the Ordinance.

3. (1) The Consul General at

acting for such Consul General, shall be Registrar of Companies 10. No person other than at Shanghai.

British subject ehali be appointed (2) All sots done within the to act within the limits of the Order ae liquidator of a British limits of this Order in pursuanos of the provisions of the Ordinance Company or &8

receiver or or of the Life Insurance Com- manager on bebolf panies Ordinance by, to, with or debenture holders of

calculation

or

goob

from

issue Or

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POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. Orders issued to-day by Mr.F.C. Jonkin, D.SP. (R1gervə) state:— Parades, Central Station, 5-30 pm. RAID ON A DIVAN.

Tuesday November 23rd-All abasotees (uomed in Orders of Several Chinese Pined at the November 20 and 22) from Com-

Police Court.

pany parades of November 15, 17 Before Mr. Hazeland, at the and 18, are ordered to parade in Also all re- Chinese were charged with freeruits of all Companies, quenting opiam divao,

Wednesday, November 24th. and another WAS oharged Whole of No. 3 Company except with keeping the

A. Chinese informer stated that Thursday, November 25th-

an

eame.recruite,

any

cent piece, gave him a stick

of

grosa opium.

than s

conform to saob arrangement as

tion of

mor.

emoking opium,

Inspection. by a Chias Company after the

said Ordinances, shall, unless and Wire Nails: Some good business

All ranks will be inspected by date when this Order comes into until they are repealed by rules has been placed at enhanced

the Hon, Captain Superintendent effect.

made ander this article, apply, so prices. The wire nail market is

Sergeant Paine stated that he of Police on Saturday, November 14. (1) No China Company the limits of this Order. limited by guarantee shall be al-

far as circumstances ad ait, within particularly strong. It looks ea ave the last witness a marked 27th,

if still higher value will prevail. defendants' promises st 25, Third rifles. Fall in at Volunteer Head- ten-cent piece, and sent him to Uniform, caps with covers, and lowed to operate in China with ander the Ordiganes or by or 17. All fees prescribed by or

Yellow Metal-Nominal. of the

Street. Wilnces followed some quartera (Lower Tram Station) at cat the consent of the Minister.

Flour.-American Market is the pro-

(2) As a condition of this con- ander the Life Insurance Com without say now feature, but ve minutes later and saw de- 3.45 p.m. sharp. before the Registrar of Companies party of a British Company ex- Rent the Minister may require to the Registrar of Companies at exceedingly firm and aptoe diff. house as the master. He searched panies Ordinance which are paid prices remain firm. Freights are fendant who was conducting the

Service Rifles. at Shanghai aball; subject to the oept with the sanction of the that no person other

Members of Nos. 3 & 4 Platoona, provisions of this Order, be of the Court.

11. (1) Ail documents and other bar of the company or that any kong.

Shanghai shall be paid by him to cult to arrange. Local Market: him and found the marked ten-No. 1 Company, will roturn their same force and validity as if they

British subject shall be a mom the Colonial Treasurer at Hong- Deliveries are nominal, and all cent piece in bis jacket pocket. rifles to the Armoury on Wednes had been done by, to, with or be written information which a com member of the company who is

markets are holding off in the the premises they found four day Nov. 24th at 5.30 p.m. and fore the legistrar of Companies pany is required by the Ordinance not a British subject shall deposit 18. Nothing in this order shall hope of a fall when the Austra pipes and four lampa, three of draw Service Rifles in lion thereof. in Hongkong.

to file with the Registrar of Com in Court or give security for or prajudies or affect the jurisdio lian harvast commences,

The

which were lit. When they got

Patrols. (3) The Registrar of Companies panies chill in the case of

the Supreme Court feature of the week bra bosni, the ten meu scattered and Central District Petrolmen ato at Shanghai shall be entitled to a China Company be filed with the Minister shall think fit, for over British Companion other a slight advance in North tried to get away.

informed that for the convenience initiate snob proceedings in the the Registrar of Companies at ensuring the payment of the than China Companies and Hong. China flour, enabling

The first defendant said be of men coming off first shift, the Court as he may think necessary Shanghai, and a copy of all such amount for which he would be kong China Companies within ioan flour to compete on the knew nothing about the marked Canteen will not plase until 9.30 to enforce compliance with the documents and other written in- liable under the guarantee. the meaming of this Order. Canton and Coast markete to ton-cent piece at all. provisions of this Order on the formation shall, in the case of a

(3) If any Obins Company effect on January 1, 1916.

19. This Order shall come into some extent, more especially in!

Exob defendant denied having Musketry Course, Part I. part of British Companies in Hongkong China Company, be limited by guarantee operates in

been on the premises for the strong kinds. Australian Market: Bled with the Registrar of Com China without the consent of the Etward Grey, Baronet, K G., one harvesting has not ret China!

The three highest scores in the And the Right Honourable Sir A record crop is reported, but purpose of emoking opium. A Platoons firing on November 21st, 4. The Judge may by Rules of panies at Shanghai. Court confer apon Provincial

fine of $100, or six weeks' impris were as follow- Ministar, or if any terms imposed of His Majesty's Principal Sec. menesd. Australian flour will onment, was imposed in the (2) If any company to which by him as a condition of hie con- Courts jurisdiction in matters this sitiole applies fails to comply sent are not complied with the retarias of State, is to give the probably be able to compete in case of the No. 1 defendant, and dealt with in the Ordinance, and with its provisions, the company company and story director, ar necessary directions berein. the Straits and Java, provided $2, or five days in the cass of may specify in auch rules the and every officer and agent of the Courts by which, and the classes company who is knowingly a party officer, who is knowingly a party

the present restrictions are re- manager, secretary, and other

moved, and freight conditions of cases in which, nach jurisdie- to the default shall be liable to a thereto, shall be guilty of an

permit. tion shall be exercised, but subject fiue not exceeding fifty dollars for offonos, and shall be liable to a

Petrolopm Cigarette and Tobacco Fuad.

Products:- No how brown. Bales aggregated thereto the jurisdiction couferred every day during which each fine not exceeding $500 for avery We have to acknowledge, with changein prices, market very dull. 34,780 of all grades. by the Ordinance upon any Court default has continued,

Coal:-No sales of importance Saltpatre:-No stooks of No. 1

Hong 62, 3 Lai Man Wai 80. day during which such offenes thanks, the sum of $11, collected shall within the limits of this Dr. 12, The registered office of a continues.

No. 3 Platoon, No. 3 Company, Of Nos. 2 and a there were no 1 Chan Hung 66, 2 (Chiu Hong by Pincher Martin. We are recorded: der be oxoroined by the Supreme within the limits of this Order.

Chios Company shall be situated

Sugar.-Market quiet, a further sales, but 300 bags are in stook U), (Lea Men Po) 50, 8 To-Po 19, (4) Where on application made handing that amount over to the Court.

it is established to the satisfaction hon, treasurer of the Fand. decline in prices exoops for Hoi and the market is very strong.

"

;

theothers.

p.m.

No. 4 Platoon, No. 1 Company

Kassim Hoosain 76, 2 3. A. Ismail 69. 3 8. Fatehdeen 68,

Wong, Olo Ting 77, 2 Owa

No. 1 Platoon, No. 8 Company

1

Ohan 74, 3 Yeung Shuk Ping 07.

No. 2 Platoon, No. 3 Company,

1 dhan Kwok Fan 62, 2 Tang

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