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class passengers.. The prohibi tion would not only entail loas on the company, but on merchants în Hongkong and Peru who had form

merce can be of any help in the matter."

Mr. Au-Young added that the company's solicitor had also seen

The proposal was carried u animonsly.

Inferior Rice Bags.

FOOTBALL

Wilton presided ovar a large gathering the following Chids being represented.

Hongkong Club, Hongking dificulties encountered in con Police, Tamar, Cairo, Ambrose, nection with the quality at

R.G.A., Kowloon, S.C.A, United gunny bags used in rice ship C. St. Joseph's and Punjabis ments, and my Committee, who

Reference was made by the Meeting of Hongkong F. A. The Hwah Ping Case.

ed this company chiedy because, the Hon. Mr. Hallifax (S.CA), but,

A meating of the Hongkang war considerable the interview was also fruitless. Chairman to the following letter, A meeting of the Chinese Gene-during the

experienced in The Peruvian Consul here was also dated Dec. 1st, addressed to the F. A. was held at Victoria Bar ral Chamber of Commerce was difficulties were hald yesterday afternoon when obtaining cargo space and passen- perturbed, br the. SEA's order Socretary of the Chinese Chamber racks last evening when Mr. R. J.

by the ter accommodation on steamers because if Chinese business men of Commerce by the Hongkong opportunity was taken

were not allowed to return to Peru General Chamber of Commerce. Chairman (The Hoa. Mr. Lau bound for South American på 2.8.

"Dear Sir,-ás you may be the trade of the country would Chu-pak to offer his congratula Now they had founded this, cam-

A representative of the aware, there have recently been better facilititas | suffer. tians, on behalf of the Chamber.pany they had to the Hon. Mr. Chow Shop-sen. to travel and to ship their goods. | Consulate went to see Mr. Halli the newly-appointed Chinese Passengers who came to Hongkong fax, but was told that the matter presentative on the Legislative on the last trip of the ship ware had been referred to the Govern Council and the successor of Mr. also affected because the troubla | ment.

the ship

In reply to the Hon. Mr. Chow Ho Fook. There was a big atten- which detained [dance of members.

Hongkong might possibly lead to Shoo-sen Mr. Au-Yeung, said the The Chairman said that, before the invalidation of their passports.fare of third class passengers was dealing with the business of the The Secretary of the Camber of 1994 to Peru and $344 to Chile,

Mr. Au-Yeung Yee Hon said the meeting, he would like to cangra- Commerce, Mr. Ip Lanchuan, and

she talate the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou-representatives of the Chung Wah Hwah Ping could leave it sen to whose experience and wis-13, N. Company, Chinese merchants carried no third class passengers. dom, which had assured him atrading with Peru and passengers But why was the restriction only splendid career, he would not ad- of the ship had an interview with imposed on her? Other steamers vert until the official entertain the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, which carried third class passen- ment to be held shortly by the but with no satisfactory issue.

gers for Peru were permitted" to Chamber in his honour.

Bo (the speaker) had written a

lesra; in fact a Japanese steamer Thanking the Chairman and the latter to the SCA and a reply left only yesterday. He offered to Chamber, the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou was being waited for. sen said it was with no little friendly meeting the other day show the S.C.A. the passports of didence that he accepted H. Ewith the speaker casual reference the third class passengers of the the Governor's appointment which was made to the matter by thewah Ping, which had been visard came to him quite unexpectedly, SCA, who said he intended to by the local Peruvian Consul, to because he feared his inaptitude extend the prohibition to ships of substantiate his statement as to would binder his work for the other nationalities. Mr. Lau Chu-the profession of the passengers, Chinese community on the Council. pak called upon representatives of but no notice was taken.

The Chairman said that it would At a recent interview with the the parties present to give to the Governor he spoke to his Excel-meeting an account of what bad be an unpleasant relection on the

efficient administration of lency about his advanced age happened." which, coupled with the necessity Mr. Au Yueng Yee-hos, Manager Secretariat for Chicese Affairs,

domicile of transfeiring his

to of the Chung Wah 5. X. Company, which was in charge of Chinese Peking for six months annually, said that since the inauguration of going abroad, if Chinese who went third class might affect his offelal capacity his company in the seventh moon to Fern or Chile as He therefore wished to decline the this year the Hwah Ping had been passengers were found stranded

these places. A He also explained operated according to the require-lin

former appointment. the many dithculties which Chi-ments of the shipping laws of the Chinese shipping company nese members on the Counc.1 had various countries which the shipce small trouble to the authorities

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uld ne fully appreciated. How company, he was glad to say, had

lency's assurance that he

ports.

Was

emigrants, who, falling

the

have lately considered the mat-and the management present in- ter, instruct me to put forward cluded Mr. E. May, C. §., M. WI- Moore, Jones, the suggestion that a standardliams, Messrs. specimen of outer and inner James Robertson, Hollands, Blake bags, to be agreed upon by buyer and M. L Railton Hon. Secretary. Singapore F. A. replied to the and seller, be hung up in the varicus godowns and all future invitation of the Hongkong F. A. rice transactions, unless spec:to send a team to Hongkong to ially arranged to the contrary, compete for Interport bonours. be based on med bags being to the effect that their football supplied. My Committee feel season had finished and that the that, if this suggestion be car-matter would be dealt with next

season. ried out, it will serve to clear up

It was decided to arrange any misunderstanding as quality of bags and promote matches on the Club ground for

charities as under:- sup- cordia! relations between

Monday, 26th Dec- Intery plier and consumer. Would you kindly ascertain the views of national Match. England v. Scot-

land. Club ground at the rice dealers in this connee- tirn and let me know whether or Scotland's Capt. Mr. J. Rodgers. not my Committee's suggestion England's Capt. Mr. M. L. Railton. Tuesday, 27th Dec.--United Ser- can

considered practic

vices v. S.CA. Chab ground at able"

$ p. The Chairman said that the

be

ta

4 pm

An application to play a match Chamber had replied, stating that the matter had been been referred between the services at Sockunpeo to the Rice Dealers Guild who had on Monday, January 2nd was The matter of great interest replied as follows: "As the rice granted dealers themselves have to bag the sunny bags from gunny bag before the meeting was the Report of the League management in dealers and as therefore they are

rind to

dealers

ters."

is

being done by

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financial position. In a

written sanction

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obtained

to contend with in the course of visited with regard to the carriage at Peru. Chile and Patama bro in a position to guarantee the which Kowloon Club was reported their work, and these the Governor of passengers and cargo, and the taking to these places Chinese quality of the goods they consider for defying the League Manage-

loon on Oct. 29:h. against the ever, a view of the undoubtedly | received the same treatment fruma means of sustenance, were left 113 best for exporters themselves to meat by playing Eve. of HM.S well-meant honour and His Exce the Government as other shipping) wanded on foreign soll. Poc/supply the gunay bags to the rice Cairo in the match Clab v. Kow-

could companies, So far none of the

Mr. Weyman, Kowloon asked the good the name of the Colony,and

why his Club was not informed of sign whinever he felt the work passengers who had travelled by bly is was in order to preserve Chinese and Japanese rice expaling of the League Secretary, was too merous, he had decided the steamer had met with any ob

Importance of Chamber.

the League Management meeting to accept and to do his level best jections on landing in Peru and to save Chinese from falling vic- Having returned time to unscrupulous emigrants!

In pursuance of the requests of and protested against his Club to further the weal of the Chinese other

the "contractors" that the S.C.A. had population. He hoped the Chinese from the last trip to Peru

said the Committee a chance to Chamber of Commerce and the Hwan Ping was to have sailed on made the order. Many gullible the Bank of Canton and the being condemned without giving plain. Lengthy correspondence general public would cooperate the 8th inst. with 200 passengers Chinese in the interior, accumb Chinese Merchants' Bank,

illusion of bright Mr. Lau Chr-pak, the Chamber: with him, and incidentally with and a big cargo and when all aring to the

had been made a openings for Chinese in Peru and had supplied "certificates" to them was read in which appeared a the senior and highly respected rangements

received fro the Chile, sold their property in their in order that they could establish letter from the League Secretary stating that he could not give pro- member fon. Mr. Lau Chi-paki, letter as closely as they had with Mr. S.C.A., forbidding the "departure villages and, in many cases, their branches in America. It was

raise the bank law in America for a bank visional sanction for Kowloon to of the third class passengera. A children, in order to Ho Fook.

their to produce a certificate from the play Ere, as his ship was come to D35 A matter of great interest to delegation, including himself and necessary money shipping companies in Hongkong Mr. Ip Lan-chuen interviewed the fares, expecting to make their for Chinese Consul testifying to their peting in the League, without Attempts to best the 24 hours' was then discussed by the meetS.C.A. to ask the latter his reasons tunes in distant lands, which, they sound

for the order. After having been thought, abound in geld and silver. Place like Hongkong where there from his ship. world's record at Rrooklandsing.

The Chairman said the Chamber apprised of the number of third Their hopes would be dash to was no Chinese Consil the Cham Mr. Pascoe, Kowloon, Secretar were to the ground when on their arrival ber of Commerce represented the stated that he had the written per of all kinds, especially for ship-fader A burst petrol-tank put

the they found, to their distress, that Chinese banks. This was one of mission to play Eve and under- building and engineering works. one motor-car out of action at an had received three letters from the class passengers who

early stage, and the other retired Chung Wah Steam Navigation voyage on the Hwah Ping.

Company, ta Chinese concern, S.CA. expressed doubt as to the emplorment was hard to obtain, the instances of the importance of stood by the League Secretary's Complete stock, Beat

after it had covered 380 miles.

from Chinese merchants having statement that all the third class they were badly treated and in, Chamber of Commerce, said letter that by such permission, Eve could play for Kowldon with- JAPAN EAGER FOR SCHOOLS. Immediate delivery.

with Peru passengers were business men as

some case they were not allowed Mr. Lan.

The Trade Exhibition.

out any father reference to the Speaking at a mass-meeting of business connections

to land. Mr. Lau Chu-pak said the Saiyukai Party held at Fuku-and from passsengers intending to described. He Mr. Au) suggest-

A letter from Messrs. Thomas League Management. Mr. Pascoe's that owing to its comparative short shia with regard to educational Proceed to Pera and Chile by theed that enquiries be made at the expenditure, M: Nakahashi, Hwah Ping, a steamer chartered Peravian Consulate here to ascet

of security basiness. with regard to the pro-matter ended. Minister of Education, stated as the Chung Wah Steam Naviga-tain whether the passengers were existence the Chung Wah S. N. Co. Cook & Son asking for advertising explanation was accepted and the

they Chinese really what

represented might not be aware

Kowloon asked if the question of tion Company from the

which might have been deposit-posed big trade exhibition to be follows: The total

read. The of the League points could be re- Government. These letters had themselves > be Japan's educations! expenses amount to 1,340,000,000, off reference to the prohibition de The S.C.A.. pointed out the sweep-ed by other shipping companies to held next year which ¥ 30,000,000 is defrayed byclared by the Secretary for Chi-Jing Chinese definition of business guarantee the bona fides of third object of the exhibition, which asferred back to the League Manage- Hwahmen, who, in China, ranged from class Chinese passengers going to reported previously, will cquer an ment, but the meeting decided that

that body MEE CHEUNG,

the national treasury and Y.290-ese Affairs against the

Chamber more travellers to Hongkong. As the 000,000 br urbon prefectures, Ping camping third class Chinese hucksters of peanuts and green- Peru. He suggested that two re-area of nine miles, is to attract the ruling of HIGH CLASS IHOTOGRAPHL

other grocers. to the unquestionable presentatives

Batterham of HM.S. Ambrose local prefectures, districts, cities, passengers to Pers

(the cheun and representatives of the Chamber had replied to Thomas was ordered to be censured on the OTHERS take your photos, but town and villages, showing an Saat American porta. The Chung businessman, and put an end to Messrs. M. K. Lo and ip Lan- the scheme was in embryo the

Board for his conduct in the by our years experience we increase of more than V.90,000. Wah S. 3. Company, said Mr. Las the interview despite his

in EXCELLENT 009 as compared with the Sh. Cha-pak, was registered both in speakerly request for an oppor Chung Wah S. X. Company inter-Cork and Son. stating their in-recommendation of the Referee's

more. view the S.CA. again. show him ability of giving business, take Yours

Stranded Chinese Students.

Police-Ambrose match, played „at CONDITION and NATURAL Year of Taisho (1916), "This fact Peking and Hongkong and operat-tunity to say

the ed one steamer between Hongkong The prohibition seemed to him to the passports of the third class

Other business discussed in-Happy Valley on Nov. 26th daring eagerly berw COMPLEXION instead of mere indicates

Japanese people are now striving and South American parts where be absolutely unjustifiable and passengers and ask him his rea-

affect on ons for ant allowing these pas-cluded an appeal for help sent by which he was ordered off the field ly clear and sharp.

Chinese students returned from by the Referee.. to promote national education, there were Chinese settlers doing would have a serious

sengers to leave. Studio:-Ice House Street.

The action of the referee was which is a positive, pasiñe policy. basiness. As a result of the un-Chinese trade. The stern attitude arrangements made of the S.CA. was inexplicable, and

Mr. Au-Yeung Yee Hon said France who were in financial straits

apprered. The radical increase in educa-satisfactory tional expenditure has resolted in by another company, before the his assumption that the third class nearly 00 per cent. of the third io Shanghai. The students said they were workmen W13 class passengers of the Hwah Ping had asked the Chinese government of astounding Why the prohibition possessed passports. He wel-for expenses, but their applica-

. HOCKEY. demand for elementary education. Co., for the

steamers running was only confined to this Chinese In order to find the necessary passengers on

supported by the Government in

The following bave been selected The Chairman money, there is no way but either to Peru and other ports, the Hong-company and did not apply to comed an examination of them by tion was unsuccessful. They were

had instituted other companies which

Mr. M. K. Lo expresed the view their education. to curtail administrative expenses kong authorities

that there must be reasons for the also alluded to a letter sect in by to represent the British Army Y or increase taxation. At any rate, certain restrictions. The Chang ships running to Peru, Chile,

3ookumpoo.ca Thursday, Decem- Special Department for Develop For the promotion of education it Wah Co. was formed this Panama, Cuba and other ports in

Gar. Spow, R.G.A.,

Lieut. is to be hoped that the people will rear with a capital of 54,000,000 South America was bewildering, action of the S.C.A. who, he was the Chinese Seamen's Union. It ficers of the Indian Army, at

arrange The action was taken regardless certain, would not do things as was an application sent by the ber 15th. Bully off 3 p.m.

cording to his temperament of the Union to the shipping companies, i render as much assistance as and the accommodation plog Printing for Amateurs and

ments on their ships and the of the spirit of fairplay which was possible."

Chinese seamen. Mr. Lan Wilts, Lieut. Macdonală, general way in which they con- the dominating characteristic of moment. No sensible person, and asking for an increase of wages Dodington & Lieut. Sargeant. Enlarging & Framing.

ducted the service had occasioned the British people. On the face feast of all Mr. Hallifax, a most for no complaint Eut when their of it, it is not fair" said Mr. A- tactful civic dignitary, would be Chu-pak said in view of the nego-Wilts, Lieut. Hammond, B. E. ship was ready to leave Hongkong Yeung, "and therefore we ask you 30,rash as to say "I don't mind tiations now in progress between Cpl. Frost, Wilts., L Cpl. Amor zay. They the employers and employed he Sergt. Andrawn, Wilta, Bdr. Taylor, a letter was received from the to do your utmost for us for no- what you have

& Cpl. Gingell, Wilts. Secretary for Chinese Affairs for-thing short of an influential body can't go." Mr. Lo supported Mr. thought it inexpedient to inter-R.G., Captain Tomory, R.A.M. C. bidding the ship to carry third like the Chinese Chamber of Com-Lan Chu-pak's proposal.

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