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THE NAVAL PACT.

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TUESDAY, MARCH --27, 1923.

DAY BY DAY.

COMPANY MEETINGS.

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China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd.

REPROACH

USUALLY

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BRITISH STEAMER FIRED AT

abould they think there - [hava beau developments that it would be worth while continuing. they can

It seams carry on." obvious, however, that things are HONEST, WHICH IS MORE THAN

"Kweilin's" Experience CAN BE SAID OF PRAISE-Balzac, not working smoothly. There

The forty-fifth annual general

Near Canton. has been a certain amount of The Maeso Government is meeting of shareholders of the

Shipping plying to and from friction, and the very frank com- working in conjunction with the China Sugar Refining Company: Canton continue to find affairs ments made in the Press and on/Public Health Department "and Ltd., was held at the offices of still far from normal. The latest the Leal Senado in the matter of Messrs Jardine, Matheson and report to band is of ons of the the platform have tended to organising shortly a sanitation Co., Ltd., this morning.

China Navigation Company's increase racial animosities, thus brigada to combat and cleanse Mr. D. G. M. Bernard presided steamers being fired at whlist aa rendering asgative the very obthe fever-infected places in the and there were also present Sir the way down from Canton,

Colony.

Paul Chater, Messrs, A. O. Lang. ject of the Conference. There now

The Bs. Kwailin is the vessel E. J Chapman, H. P. White concerned. She arrived here from comes a suggestion from America Amongst the passengers who (consulting committee), G. M. Canton last night, and her master, herself (though so far not officially arrived bere by the Empress of Shaw (manager) E. B. C. Hornell Captain Jenkins, reported to the from her Government) that there Canada to-day wera Mr. and Mra. (secretary) Sir Robert Ho Tung. barbour authorities that she had is a discrepancy in the ratio or G. Bird, Miss Bird, Dr. and Messrs. H. Percy Smith, C. C. been fired on from theshors, The Mrs. Marriott, Mrs, N.C Wilson, Boyd, A. Murdoch, C. B. Brooke, incident occurred just below Junk relative naval strengthe agreed ra. P. H. Rolfe, Mr. J. Parsons, Chau Siu-ki, Chos Posien Rock, about two miles from Can- on previously. When the ques- Mr. W. J. Hawker and the Rev. N. V. A. Croucher, F. M. P. de ton, bat, fortunately, no damage

Graca, A. A. Guterres, Ho Leung, was done. tion of correction of an agreement G. H. Bonfield.

Ho Shaikit, H. E. Hollands. Lo arises i is apparent that some- Sir Francis Burdat arrived Man-him. U. Rumjahn, Yuen thing has gone wrong so this here by the Empress of Canada. Hang-kin. latest point of controversy can be The owner of some 21,000 acres The Chairman said. The re- H. Percy Smith, H. W. Moon. taken as a very good indication of land, he was formerly a Capport and statement of accounts

tain in the 17th. Lancers and have been in your hands for some The Chairman said:-Gentle- of how matters stand. Without served in the South African War days, and with your permission Ime The report and accounts beating about the bush, son can He was at one time A.D.C, to the will follow the usual custom and having now been in your hands safely state that the Washington | Governor of Ceylon. Conference has proved a failure, inasmuch as any gathering for discussion fails when it does not achieve its full purpose.

pot bring up a question like this because British. supremacy was disputed, but merely in the spirit

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take them as read.

The profit for the

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Seth, J. Arnold, A. H. M. da Silva,

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for some days, I propose, with your permission, to follow the year.nsual custom of taking them as In the Summary Court case after providing for depreciation, read. yesterday in which the United amounts to $172,762.46 The gen- Motor Company sued Mr. W. Eeral agents and consulting com.

Your general managers and Hollands for $15, alleged agreed mittee recommend:-That the consulting committee have much costs to be paid by defendant in sam of $30,000 be transferred pleasure in presenting such a The question that arises is connection with an arcangement from equalization of dividend successful account as that for the what will the principal Powers to pay a claim for motorcar hire fund to profit and losa account, year 1921, now before you. The do when it becomes no longer by instalments, we are informed which will make a total of $202, account has run off with a credit possible to overlock the short- that Mr. Justice Gompertz bas 762.46 available for distribution: balance of $551,140 59, which is

|given judgment for plaintiff, with that dividend of $10

approximately $17,000 Better than comings of their programme costs.

share be paid, absorbing $100,- that for the year 1920, the Probably there will have to be

[COO; that the balance of previous beat. The premium As a result of the demolition of $2,762.46 be carried forward to a income shows an increase of KARLBECK.-On March 19, another conference to decide the 1923, at Nanking, to Mr. and issues of the first one, just as pavilion, the widening of the City meet with the approval of share-an appreciation of $11,000. These the old Hongkong Cricket Club new account, I trust this will just under $100,000 and interest Mrs. O. Karlbeck, a daughter. there have been new. Ware to Hall corner will be rendered pos-holders.

increases, like those recorded last Fear, are due to increased trad. 1923, at Shanghai, to ur. and decide the actual result of a pre-sible. It is proposed to, set back

The unsettled conditions in ing assisted by the lower rate of the fencing of the ground to a Chine during the period under re-sterling exchange ruling at the Mrs. T. G. J. d'Almeide, a son. vious campaign. So Far

line running practically through view made basiness very difficult. end of last year. The ratios for Britain is concerned. the wisest the centre of the old pavilion site. There was little disposition on the losses and expenses work out DEATHS

policy will be, we think, ta thus permitting. at its deepest part of the Chinese to buy our at 38.34 per cent, and 33 06 per PHILLIPPO-On March 17 continue with her programme point, an additional road space of refined products, and the prices cent. respectively, as. 1923, at Shanghai, Sidney Allen

some 35 feet. The tramway lines obtainable

against Phillippo (China Navigation Co.), now that so much has already will also be considerably straight-low replacing costs. However, for the year 1910.

were generally be 30.11 per cent. and. 30.44 per cent. aged 40 years.

been undertaken. If our Govern-enect.

prices for reined gradually SINCLAIR.-On March 17, ment is running risks, it is doing

improved until towards the end of working account for 1922 is The balance at credit of the 1923, at Wharncliffe, Bourne-se in a good cause. Actually,

There were no fewer than eleven the year, they were more on a $631,693,38, or mouth, England, George Gordon

osses of small-pox notified in the parity with - raws.

slightly over- During the Sinclair, late of the Chinese we incline to the opinion that Colony last wets, ten of these last few weeks there has been forward for 1921. This, I think $130,000 better than the carry there has been much exaggeration proving fatal. The other cases decided boom in raw. sugar. TIMM.-On March 18, 1933, at of the possible danger to Britain of communicable disease report Fortunately, we had purchased will agree, is most satis

factory And though tha Shanghai, Captain Timm, H. Stresulting from her naval reduced were five of cerebro-spinal fair stocks before this came about, L. S.S. Ludendorff, aged 58

tiona. In fact, the American of dishtheria and one of plague. in this respect.

fever, three of enteric fever, two and the refinery is well situated account bas nine months yet to run, we have every hops of being able to record a further VICTAL-On March 20, 1923, experts are now of opinion that Att were Chinese excepting one

You will notice in the balance profitable term at the end of the at Shanghai, Vivalde Wenceslan the ratio is in our favour. The British case each of diphtheria sheet the

sum of $335,973.78 current year. Victal, aged 41 years.

United States, of course, would two deaths from influenza, one and Renewals to Machinery.with is $551,140.59.- We recom and enteric. There were also under the heading "Additions The surplus now to be desit WHALEY-00 March 21, 1923, at the Genere: Hospital,

Portuguese and one Chinese,

This is chiefly due to purchase of mend the payment of a dividend Shanghai, Emerson P. Whales,

e new set of boilers, and a new of. $32 The Rev. Mr. Hickson, who vacuum pan. It is expected that $256,000; the appropriation of per share, absorbing late of Andersen Meyer & Co. Ltd., of pneumonia.

of having fairplay. As for our will be remembered as having this new plant will result in a con$200,000 to the Reserve Fund; visited Hongkong some time ago, siderable saving in our cost of and the balance of $92,140 59, at safety," it is most unlikely, for has opened an Australian Faith production.

2/24 £10,604 4x. 3d. to be placed many years to come, that the Healing Mission at Launceston.

Depreciation on the usual scale to the credit of Reinsurance Empire could be susced by anywhere thousands of patients are has been provided for buildings fund. The reserve fund will then of the bigger naval Powers; and being treated. Que report ass and machinery, and our plant stand at $1,800,000, and the

that a woman who was wheeled has been kept in a thoroughly reinsurance fund-at the substan war between Britain and the to the church sad lay in agony efficient condition by systematic tial figure of £175,989. 178. 10d. United States of America, or the on the floor is now among Mr. neutrality

The continued appreciation of Hickson's helpers, whilst & girl repairs and renewals. of either were the

who was paralysed for years has

The Swatow property has been gold securities and fall in ex- "The position created by the other to be endangered by un-been able to walk to her home. cleared of its buildings during change has further enhanced the

the year. The-proceeds of the investment and exchange £uctu Washington naval treaty is still provoked attack, is not merely

sale of bricks, etc. have been ation account; which now stands in some doubt." That sentence, untbiokable-it is impossible.

SCHOOLBOY WHO STOPPED WAR, utilized to write down the re- at $497,410.51. This account wa quated from one of the Reuter:

The old Eton boy who stopped mainder of the property.

propose, with your sanction, to` cables received yesterday, ex-

& War single-banded between

I do not think there is any leave as it is, pending a Georgia and Armenia has been thing further that calls for com- settled state of affairs in the actly summarises the matter.

In the sense that both the North discovered to be Captain Archiment, and I now beg to propose markets of the world. Despite the time that has elapsed and the South will appear in the bald Sholto George Douglas, son that the report and statement You will, I trust, approve of the since the provisional agreement English Football Cup final, of the late Captain George and of accounts 88 presented be usual bonus of 15 per cent on was arrived at by the Powers at followers of the game at Home, Lady Laura Sholto Douglas. He adopted

and passed. When their salaries being granted to the Washington Conference, the should be well pleased with the went to Eton from Edenhall, this has been seconded, I shall be the staff.

manner in which the Competition Kelso, in 1969, passed into Sand- pleased to answer any questions The year now under, review exact results of that meeting are bas worked out. The most hurst in 1924, joined the Rife that shareholders may wish to was not marked by any in./ VEILS & FLOWERS still obscure, and the whole quea striking feature of the fight for Brigade, became a subaltern in ask.

cident of Quusual interest, tion is enveloped in considerabe

Sir Paul Chater seconded and and I do not think there the report and accounts were is anything farther in the doubt, and even misunderstand

adopted.

accounts which requires special ing. When we try to reckon the history as one of the finalists. the fact that on Saturday next

On the proposition of Sir Robert mention by me. After the resolu actual gain to world peace, we Southampton, however, almost there is to be the local equivalent

proved their undoing, for it took of this event at the Happy Ho Tung, seconded by Mr. A. tion, which I am about to propose, has been seconded, I sball be find two avenues to explore, at three matches against that team Valley, when the destination Murdoch, the consulting com- pleased to satisfy, to, the best of the ends of which stand entirely before entry into the semi-of the Challenge Shield for mittee, the Hon. Sir Paul Chater,

The another season will be decided. Mesara, A. O. Lang, H. P. White my ability, any enquiries atising opposite conclusions. The first final round was assured.

out of the accounts which share- this year finalista vagaries of football are well illus. The

TA- are and E. J. Chapman, were

holders of these, which still has many trated by West Ham getting the King's Regiment and Kow-elected,

may wish to put. adherents, is that there has been through to the final, for last year loon. The former, during their Mesars. H. Percy Smith and I now propose the following. a welcome step towards disarma- that Club went out in the very stay in the Colony, have proved A. R. Lowe were re-elected audi-resolution: That the report and meat, whilst the batione concern-frat round, being bestan by themselves a fine sporting regitors at a remuneration of $1.500 Swansea Town. The other mect one of the very best in this on the proposition of Mr. Chan ed have been able to arrange for finalists this year, Bolton Wan-respect we have ever bad. They Siu-ki, seconded by Mr. Choa Po economies that will have a bene-derers, have been good Cup are the only battalion, we believe, sien.

their day. and which has played football right ficial effect in other directions. fighters in The other conclusion, which this will be the third occasion on through the whole year, summer which they have won their way and winter, in Hongkong, and seems to be securing more and through.. The first was in 1894 they will no doubt make every more endorsement every day, is and the second exactly ten years effort to secure the double honour that there has been a sorry later. They have, however, never of being League champions and

The forty-fourth ordinary meet- Mr. W. E. L. Shenton seconded won the trophy, Notts County Shield winners. Kowloon have blunder somewhere; that the defeating them on the former come on remarkably well, especi-ing of the Hongkong Fire Insur and the report and accounts werd motive was good, but not suffici occasion and Manchester City in ally since they have had their the offices of Messrs. Jardine, The Hon, Sir Paul Chater, Sir

ance Company, Ltd., was held at adopted. ent provision was made for truly 1904. This year, therefore, the own ground, & very ago, Bole Matheson and Co., Ltd., at noon Robert Ha Tung, Messrs. E. Ja

Cup will go into entirely new predicting that the Peninsula effective naval reductions; and hands, whichever side wins.

to-day. It players would so soon figure in a

Chapman, A. H. Compton, & S. that very little thought was is interesting in this connection Shield final would have been Mr. D. G. M. Bernard presided Gubbay, T. E. Pearce, and H. P takon of future difficulties. Per to note that the original Cup was laughed to scorn. But the Kow-nd there were also present Sir White were re-elected members haps it is just as well, then, that stolen from a shop window in loon lads have shown that they Paul Chater, Sir Robert Ho Tung. of the consulting commities.od Birmingham the year following take football very seriously, and Messrs, H. P. White, E. J. Chap- the proposition of Mr. Denison, there is a time limit to the pact Balton's first appearange in the they are to be congratulated on wan, T.E. Pearce, A. H. Compton, seconded by Mr. Chau Sui-i

On the proposition of Mr. Ho. If it is to be an experiment by final, when it was held by Aston doing so well this season. They A. 8. Gubbay (consulting.com- the Powers who were parties to Vills.

will be up against a clever side mittee), F. C. Hall (secretary), Leung, seconded by Mr. N.V.A next Saturday, but their support. V. A Croucher, W. EL Coucher, Messrs. H. Percy Smith ers will continue to have con- Shenton, Chau Si-ki, He Leung, and A. R. Lowe, were re-elected eventually, should they find it. Mention of the Cup final at fidence in their ability to win the A Denison, C. 8. Remedios, auditors at remuneration of impracticable. On the other Home serves to bring to notice coveted prize.

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accounts as presented, including the payment of a dividend of $32 per share, an addition to the reserve fund of $200,000, the transfer of £10,604 4s. 3d. at ex-or |obange 2/24=395,140.59, to the credit of reinsurance fund, and the payment to the staff of 15 per cent, upon their salaries, be al larjes, be st opted and passed.”

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