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THE HONGKONG TREE

1891.

WOUNDING CHARGE..

BAPH NATURDAY, FERRUARY

THE UNITED STATES

1916.

1916.

VOLUNTEER ORDERS,

A BOGUS CONSTARER.

SHARE REPORT.

quotations which follow are from the Hongkong Telegraph Er February 5th, 1891.

Banghong and Shanghai Bank

·New Ice-$300 per share, bayern.

Union Insurance Society of Janson--$25 per share, buyers- China Tradars Insurance Com- pany $64 per absre, buyers

North China Insurance-Ta 265 per share, sellers.

Sequel to a

Charged with cutting and wounding another

at Yaumati, Chinees was brought before Mr. F. A. Hassland at the Police Court this moming.

Poking, January 31 --Informa-

The Ke

The cargo-skipped from Hongy tien received: from Yuusufa kong by the P. and O. steamer states that the independence of Kashmir on: Jaanary 29 was a Küsichow was declared at Kusi- fallows — yang on January 27. It won ex-

Hanrhestan 25 baleaof waste Yanzania that milk. Detective Sergeant Wille said it pected

would follow suit Monte Video-100) packages of appeared that the men were gamb- Keangai ling. The defendant won, but forthwith The news of the deter

of Kosichow – veritan the complainant would not pay faction

London-418 bales of wasta

not serions, bat turo stitches had

of

ep. Complainsat was socused of a N.G. Daily Newss corespondentilk, 220 bales of pierced chesting sad eventually's qasrrel has been expected here for

eight COCOCORE, ensued and defendant stabbed some time, but in official quartare cigars, 608 package of sex, 90% cumplainant through the elbow it was hoped that Kusagad would rolls of mate sed matting. Canton Insurance Company with a knife. The wound was remain loyal, especially cases of feather, 20 cases of Ltd.-$115 per share, bayers.

Kuangel troops are believed to be Yangisse Insurance Association.

seting on the Yunnan border, --$89 per share, nominal.

according to instructians received Hongkong Fire Insurance Com-

from Peking. pany-$340 per share, buyers

China Fire Insurance Company ---$91 per share, buyers.

Hongkong and Whampoa Doek Company-889 per cent. pre- mium, buyers.

Hongkong, Canton and Macac Steamboat Company-$36; per share, sellers.

China and Manila Steamship

per Company-$130

sellers.

¿

share,

Hongkong Gas Company $135 per share, selleta.

Hongkong Hotel Company $160 per share, selleri

to be put in.

As complainant did not appear, his Warship fined defendant $10 saying that he did not like the usa of the knife.

SHANGHAI SHARE

CIRCULAR.

Messrs. A. L. Anderson & Co.'s weekly share circalar (Shanghai, 29th January) states

The heavy drop in the London Babber market has had the effect of practically closing dealings in Hongkong Hotel Co.'s Six per rubber-shares, as while there was cant. Debenturea-$501 no very marked rash to sell, the

Indo-China S.N. Company-only would-be bayers

were | bargain-hunting. Small lots of $271 per cent dia, sellers.

Douglas Steamship Company Cottons changed hands, Chieffy resales of forward purchases. $47 per share, buyers

China Sagar Refining Company General Securities were rather Lad-$173 per share, buyers. more in evidence, and a fairly Luzon Sagar Befining Company, large business resulted. To day's Limited-$94 per share, buyers. jopening rats for T/T on London Hengkong Ice Company-3 2/7; the dollar rate. being $91 per share, sellers.

Hongkong Rope Manufactur ing Company, Ltd-$139 per share, buyera.

Hongkong and Kowloon What and Godown Company.-877 pa whare, sellers.

Hongkong Dairy Farm Co. Ltd. -$10 per share, sellers.

A. S. Watson and Co., Ltd- $214 per share, sellers.

Hongkong High Level Tram

12.7.

few

Debentures-Only transactions were reported: buyers predominate in the market, and this is strange considering the high exchange and the drain on the Settlement's finances for subscriptions

This discouraging news goes hand in hand with the rather ominous silence in Sechsan, with regard to which province nothing is known, except that an expedi- tionary force is slowly concentrate ing as Chungking.

esses of boots and

goods, two case of saiosware and 1,491 csses of evaporated milk.

Barosions-15 cases of silk

Į

Odyan. Orden issued to-day by] Next Presidential Election Leas-Col, A. Chapman, V.D.,

State

[Paredes Parades for Sunday, 6th instant. 9.30 am. Musketry at Kings

more- apon the preliminary daty. sampaign and therprooeedings of Congress, which may be taken se s'part of it. Candidacïes which look promising, now. may, have

propitiating this class vote or that,

Man Who Asszimed. Pulics Powers,

The New Year's polition will be critical for the basics of this Park Range, as detailed in Carpe A Chinees, who appeared in the country, says the Strat Wall Order No. 3 dated 31. 1 15 dock with his head well bandaged, Journal, Mush will turn upon the Four members of the Signalling was charged before. Mr. F. &.. Presidential.. election, and still

Section will attend for telephone Bassland, atthe Police Court this marning, mà samming the Remainder, nil

designation or charecter of a Parades for Monday, 7th inst.police constable and boarding a 7.00 am and 5.30 pm. Mam junk in Tamati Bay on February become impossible by next June. other Signallers, as detailed in assaulting the occupant of the bere of Signalling Section" and 3. He was also charged with If President Wilson's admirera Signalling Section order dated & jank, with intent to commit a believe that his re-nomination 15, 15-Morse flag and Horas falony, and with stealing six tles, & case of silk goods, 64 balead election are assured, they lamp practice at Headquarters. articles of clothing, valne $11.60. of raw silk, 586 bales of suffer from defective memory.

5.30 p.m. No. 2 Section Scouts Detective Sergeant Wills said even osses of catssware, Il cases

A politician who sets out to of bamboo ware, 2 cases of curios

înstruction at Headquarters 13 the jankia question was Iving. 200 casks of preserves, 44 cases of play the intricate game of politica, Cs (all members)-Hschine Gun that on the evening of February

conceding here an appointmeet preserves, 50 bales of tobacco and there an approval of doubtful

Remainder Nil.

in Yanmati Bay, only the cam- leaf, seven

The remainder of the Scouts | plainant being on board at the off one

Co. will parade for Machine Gun time, others having game into the shoes and fire cases of silks, legislation, playing

faction against the other, Gibraltar-Four esses of silk

follows:

other junk, probaby to gamble. By lion at Headquarters sa country and the master to an- February, 9th-No. 1 Section some means or other, the defend- February, 18th-No. 4 Section [ant got on board and went to the

w breter February, 11th-N3Section. after-cabin It is officially reported that the

Es began Government troops have occupied

searching around. The complain- Mangtase and that the neighbour

On duty tonight Right Sectionant, who was lying in his ing regions have surrendered.

cubicle, heard the man, and, on: The successful troops are under-copal, 24 cases of gum, 521 New York has had sinos Clerc, M.G. Co.

half-chests of tea, 300 bales of land is probably Charles On dasy to-morrow night No. asking him what he was doing,

was told that he was a const stood to be General Lung Chi-waste-silk, 133 bales of raw silk,51 Hughes. He could now have 2 Sec. Arty. Batty. kwang's men sent from Kaang bales of cansa, nine cases of

On day 7sh instant Scouts Co. |able and the gift of

* searching for anything within tang. This news is somewhat embroideries, two cases of fasthe American people, from the

On duty 8th instant Scouts Co. illicit goods. When complainant difficult to reconcile with the thers, 100 cases of bristles, 2,000 Presidency down, and in none of Orderly Officer Leat. Murphy. came out, the defendant hit him reported prospect of defection on bags of refined sugar, 100 cases of the officer he has held could he be

on the heal with a kind of the part of Kuangsi.

truncheon. He also had a police essential oil and 298 casks of induced to play politics.

whistle in his possession. Defend groundnut oil.

In spite of a striking courage

ant having taken the clothes a / Position of Lung Chi-Kwang-

Alexandria-Six cases of band-of utterance, no one has played

struggle ensued during which The importance of Lang Chages and one case of clothing. that difficult sad dangeren geme

defendant struck his head on s Port Said-Two cases of silk with more ability than Mr. wang'e services to the Central

Roosevelt And yet he injured

rail, thus receiving a slight in- jury. The master of the junk Government at the present time goods.

Suez-One case of silk goods himself by doing so, and he is

then come back, and the man WƐB are very clearly shown in a Pre-

undoubtedly gaining or regain- sidential Mandate issued last and 30 cases of cassia.

ing popularity with the voters by Friday, say the N. C. Dady

fatered down in the baton; the not doing so. He, has declined to News of January 31. Issued in

police was informed. plsy fast and loss with the mural connexion with the "country-

Later.

goods.

Lyons-358 balen of raw silk Marseilles-300 baskets of

smbarks on a dangerous gamS where the losses are out of all proportion to the gains. The American voter bas a liking for the public man who does not play politica. The strongest Governer

cleansing" campaign against the CHEEKY CHAIR COOLIES aspects of the war, or to pander

rebels in the prefecture of Hoi- show, the mandate, after giving a detailed account of the operation "The Provincial to the British goes on to say.

Authorities then set for suitable Banke.-Hongkong and Shang-rewards for the officers and men haie sold at $840 and more could who specially distinguished them- be placed: this is considerably selves in action. In the recent

Exchequer Bonds.

Insolent Behaviour Towards

a: Lady.

Two chair coolies were brought

to the German vote, even when it is offering itself to the Republican party to retaliate

upon Mr. Wilson, whose police at lesas is under suspicion of doing both these things.

man

“Detail.

CHURCH SERVICES.

Evidence having been given, defendant denied the offence.

St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon. Sunday 8th February 1916. 5 Sunday after the Epiphany, Holy Communion 8 am and after the Morning Service. Morning Prayer. 11 am. Re- sponses Tallis Festal. Venite Baruby, Fealms VIth Morning XXX Hayes XXXI, Matthews. His Worship ficel defendant Te Deum: Lawas, Cooke and $100 on the first charged, or one Hopkins. Jubilate Ouseley, month, and $95; or one month, Kyrie: Maunder. Hymns 5, 383, on the second, both sentences to 361, 433. Evening Prayer.beccasecutive. The third charge.. Psalms XXXII Elvey, XXXIII | was dismissed. Crotch. XXXIV. Armes, Nunc Magnificat Stainer. Dimmitis: Stainer Hymns, IZL, 249. 590, 21 Vesper Hymn.

Sunday Services. Moming 11: Hymns: 599, 27. 616. Psalm: 25. Evening 6, Hymne: 373, 17. 26, 295. Preacher Rev. J.Kit Maconachie.

way Co., Ltd.-$75 per share, higher than the London quotation disturbance, the rebels sought to before Hi. J. R. Wood this moze politics, 3 game he does not Union Church, Kennedy Road-

WKATHER REPORT.

New York has had no batter District Attorney than Mr. Whit- Bat in order to play which is, however, for income-tax capture the city of Kuangchoring, charge with demanding more derstand, with men macally and sellers.

Hongkong Steam Laundry Co., paying shares. The dividend and bokep cho than the legal faze and also with intellectually beneath him, he has bonus are payable after the meet. They worked at their acheme behaving in a disorderly manner made his nomination an impoa Ltd-$25 per share, nominal.

Green Island Cement Co. (olding on 21st proximo at 2/6 and for a year and gathered as

towards lady passenger. 83 стег tex thou-

sibility, although he has clearly issue).—$20 per share, sellers. the return at present price is 6.2 many

Inspector Kent said that the shown that he regards the gov Hongkong Land Investment percent. Cathays.-Ordinarys are sand men round them for this Co., L-480 per share, ar div. still wanted at 2.85 and Prefer purpose. As the various bodies lady engaged chair at Robinson ernorship only sa s stepping stone St. Peter's Church, West Point, has moved rapidly earward. It is now

Road and was taken to Meeers. to the Presidency. of these rebels rose inaltecane Crawford's. She gave them

Sam Holy Communion.11a.m. It is the possiblity of adminis

Moming Prayer and Sermon. Marina Lazarance. - Northly, their force was quite PPT 30 cents, but they obstructed her tration policies directed to the

Preacher: Rev. W. T. Feather- stone. Chines offer is small lots at 1824 ciable. Fortunately, the officers

sellers.

Hongkong Electric Ligät Co., Ltd-$7 per share, "sales.

$30 per share, sellers.

THE AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT.

Successstul Salvage by the David Willies.

ence at 6.70.

•

the men.

Defendants said they had been waiting some time, it was raining enough. Tasy did not use bad language,

His Worship imposed a fine oi $5 on each charged, or, în de- fault, 14 days' imprisonment.

his term. Not all of them have stood that test wish credit. If Mr. Wilson can stand it, he will a which does not exist to-day, what ever his interested friends may

Bay.

SANITARY BOARD.

12 Pedders Street). On the Lord's Day Believers meet for Worship at 5 pm. and the

Children's Meeting; at 8 pm Frenching. Trerday and Thurs- day, at 8 pm. Erposition of Scripture: Saturday at 8 pm. Prayer Meeting.

On the 5th at ILIS—The anticyclona

cenbal over Japan and of considerable intensity.

The southem depression is now central. between. Tomane and Hazma

Pressure has decreased moderately over N.E. Chins and slightly over 8.5. China and Furness. It is nearly station- ary overthe Philippines.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 home

→ FORECAST FOR THE 24 HODES

ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.:

... District

Forecast.

Esst

winds

стасал

occasional

rain:

2' Formosa Chaumei...

YTLEZONE moderate.

Church, Wanchal-Sunday Morning 1 Hongkong to Gap Rock-fresbr Service 10.15 am Sunday Evening Service 6.15 p.m. Soldier's and Sailor's Home Arsenal Street-Sunday Even- ing, Gospel Services 8 p.m. St. Joseph's Church, Garden Road-Mass and Sermon-at

diction of the Blessed Sacra-

10 at, followed by the Bene-3 South coast of China be-? Tha zadum

tween H.K. and-Lamocks ƒ No. 2 Bouth-soust of China be-(The same

No. L

4me*

Roman Catholic Cathedral Clean HK. and Hainam...

ealy.Low Masses at 6, 7, and

9 am High Mass at 8 am 5.30 pin-Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. First Church of Christ Scientist. -MacDonnell Road Sundays. 11.15 am. Wednesdays, 5.30 p.m.

TF.CLAXTON, Directa Hongkong Observatory, February 5.

I'Barometer, reduced to 32 dagens Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- ches, tauths and hundredths,

2 Temperature; in the shade; in čagrees. FaazenhatsA

West Point Buildings Co., Ltd. and Yangt:se'a $285. A sale of were in readiness and the men passage into the shop, demanded re-nomination of Mr. Wilson, The Gospel Hall-No. 10 and ;

Unione was effected at $950, bat eagerly pressed forward in action more money and used very bad regardless of the true public better prices are now optsinshle. And thus step by step the rebel language. Mr. Witchell, Inspec-welfare, that makes the coming Mining Chinese Engineer were scattered and their leaders or in the Police Reserve, of the six months & critical time for |inga came to business at 113 with | were either killed or captured | King Edward Hotel, sew the business A President is indeed Lord's Supper; at 4 p.m. &anding at 10 am, 10-day, 0.59 inchas. bolders asking 12 for further lots. This is the result of the able work incident and promptly, arrested severely tested in the last year of Philippines are still offering at 3. of Lung Chi-kwang and Chang Docks and Engineerings-Ming-chi and the bravery of the | Hongkong at 60 and 60%, closing / plessed with the great meritat the time and 30 cents did not tablish a conviction of strength | Wesleyan Methodist Shanghais were purchased from officers and men. We are greatly steady. New Engineerings sold achieved by these officers and at 10 and 10 with farther buyere men, which will give peace to the

people. at the former price.

Lands and

"Lang Chi-kwang is hereby Hotels-Anglo French were taken of the market given the title of Prince of the at 106. Investment were sold in second degree; Chang Ming chi, De The Honkong and Whampoa fairly large lots at 106, 105, and the first class Wen-ha

coration, and the other Dock Company bare every reson 105. Centrals are wanted st

officers shall be rewarded to be proud of their latest fest in $7.15. (Makan) salvaging the Australian tran-

Meanwhile, according to verna Cotton Mills-Error registered upon the recommendation of sport which ran aground on the one sale at 1474 and Kang Yike their respective superior officers calar papers, the combined troops south-east coast of Formoss. It the same at 13. Shanghais are ably recognized. Li Chia-ping, pressing on the borders of Yan- so that their merits may be suit of Kusagai and Kuangiang, are will be remembered that the firm at 90 and for Say Chees 43 Director of the country-clean-nan and they have received or At a meeting of the Sanitary David Gillies, a tag belonging to would be paid.

Industriale.Langkate- the Dock Company, left Hong-

have eing' campaign in Haichow and ders from the Central Govern Board to be held on Tuesday at kong on January 12 to undertake renamed steady at 38, and the Occupation Commissioner of ment to cross the frontier and 3.45 p.m. the following are the the difficult work, with engineers market in hoping for a dividend Kaolet, is hereby raised to the engage the insurgents. The ran orders of the day ----

Letter from Government rela.. and others on board to assist. of Tis. 2 when the acconats are diguity of Baron of the first clam guarda of the combined troops

Captain Watson, who was in published at the end of February Tan Er-yean is promoted to the consist of seven yings of Kasugitive to the erection of one water infantry under the command of closet at the Hydraulic Labora charge, is an expert salvage man, or beginning of March. Sama tank of Lieutenant General " work was carried out under him traa. Only one sale, at 135, was Defining The Military Zones, Shen Ya-kaang and three-yings tor, Hongkong University In- The tug was well equipped with reported, but more could be

According to the Peking Gazette, artillery of the Kuangtung anny

of infantry and one ying of land Lot No. 1877.

Further application for permis- powerful pumps and other salvage placed.

the the Government has decided to under the command of Wong sion to erect one water closet at gear. Captain Arthur, a marins Rubbers. The drop of 6d. per define three zones, each compris Ching-bo Five gings of infantry No. 1 May Road, Inland Lot No. susseyor of Mesars Goddard and lb. daring the week, coming just ing certain localitiesin some of the and one ving of artillery of the 1995 Douglas, also accompanied the before the Chres New Year settle southwestern provinces in order Keangai-army and seven singa of Application for permission to

ment, rather took the heart out of that vigilant measures against the News has now been tele. the market: during past years it spread of rebellion may be pro-

infantry and one ying of artillery erect & trough closet at No. 18, graphically received by the has been in March/April that the perly taken. The fit as the fight ander the command of General Des Voeux Road Central, Marine Hongkong and Whampoa Duck produce market has reached its ing zone, which will comprise a missioner of Kaangtang form Application for s-fruit, licence

Lang Chi-kusaz, military, com Lot No.7, section B... Company that the work has been highest quotation, and it is to be number of important cities on the the rearguards of the combined at No. 31, Lyndhurst. Terrace. successfully carried out. It has hoped that this drop is but the southwestern borders of Szechuan,

Report from the Government taken about three weeks, but the effect of resales of January cargo. Kueichow and Kuangst Theops,

Miscellaneous-Constructions second is known as the pre

Analyst on the public water tag was greatly hampered by the

Huang Hsing axelcĐé.Sán. ”

supplies for the month of Isun- rong monsoons and heavy seas came into demand and the price parstory fighting zone, which is A, Tokyo despatch reports that 1916. which have prevailed, although rose to 93 with unsatisfied buyers to include the capital cities of Hasng Haing arrived at Yoko limewashing return for the Arts Mr & Mr C. F. the workers were also assisted by Gae sold at 32, and Water Works Szechuan, Käeichow and Kuang hame on board the steamer Eliyo fortigat ending 25th January, Beath His May Mr-de-Mai

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high tides.c

zia:available:azquotation.

si and such important cities Ming on thed 6en instant from the 11916.

Boneal Kiss X Hayward Mr ES The Australian Transport is a China New Year. The hole as Changking, Nanning and USA sad went upto Tokia and Mortality retums for Hongkong Clarion TA4 Zapedia-Dr.FB. Boanita Ma 8 GÈ ̈ Halor Me C W Tassel of 4773 tons and was day will prevent our imming & Kucilin will be sangued to exchanged somerul visits with Dr. for the weeks ending 2nd and 9th Davis Me GK Kay Mr T loaded with an extremely vala- circalar next Saturday, 4th this zones The third one an-to San Yaid that they January, 1918. able cargo of railway material proximo, and it is doubtful he called the precautionary could not agree in their views and which she was conveying to whether business will have suff-zone" and it will extend to Dr. Sun Yat-sen has become isolat-the weeks ending 18th and 23rd Mortality return for Macao for Vladivostock She will now becently revived by 11th February Kwongtang and Enno in the ed. Haang Bing left Tokio by January, 1916. brought to Bongsong for ex-to want our addressing yon south and eat and as far as train in the evening of January 23 amination and repai

party.

even then

Shensi in the north.

for China.

Pat return for the weeks ending 22nd and 29th Jamary, 1916.

LATEST SHIPPING

NEWS.

MOVEMENT OF STEAMERS...

The C. FR, 12-MONTEAGLE sztővad

xt Moji on Friday the 4th Feb, am left

West

on Friday the 4th Feb am due Shanghai on Sunday the 6th Feb.

to

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

2

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation. the Humidity of air saturated with moise tare being 100,

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& Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beauftre Scale,

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METEOROLOGICAL.

Previous

Day On date Dii dato

Per sa. Namur from London etc; an Feb. 5

Pétablies

amperature mar Humidity Wind Direction.

29.88 29.23

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Emcee Mr Ja Tangner Mr N y Ford Mr F Fenton Mr A H Garrett Lt Col B Ginett Mrs Handion Manorwid Ami»Fay

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