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ABAQUERIA FILIPINA

LEADING TOBACCONISTS

IN THE FAR EAST

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SUNNING PIRACY.

'GUILDS' ATTITUDE TO COMMISSION.

THURSDAY,

THE CHINA COAST.

RECENT, CILANGES AND

APPOINTMENTS.

Captain C, E. Plunkett, of the Anking, is on reserve, Captain A. J. Scott, of the Kalgan. has gonu master, Anking.

The following correspondence which has passed between the Gov. ernment and The China Const Ollieem' Guild and the Marine En- gineers' Guild of China, relative to the Sunning Piracy Commission has been forwarded for publicaptain J. Johnstens, of the Luchow, tion. The correspondence speaks for itself.

The first letter sent by the Guilds is as follows:

We have the honour respectfully

Captain D. H. Martin, of the King Youn, has gone muster, Kalgan,

FEBRUARY 3;

MALARIA 15 IN THE BLOOD.

By Purifying and Bitching the Mood

Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Have Cured Many Sufferers.

A Typical Case "in Ceylon.

A diseaseented by the presenLETE" feisanens microbes in the blood- gone master, King Yunn Captain E. M. Gellie, of the Taming, stream, obviously the only way to in on reserve, Captain J. D. Fraser, permanently eradicate" malaria in frem reserve, has gone, master, Tam-by building up and curiching the ing.

blood as that it may, of itself, over- A. W. Dickinson; chief offer, come these germs. It is exactly in

Kwangtung Mr. J. A. McKinley,

to request to, by informed whether King Yuan, has gono chief ofcor. this way that Dr. Williams' Pink)

from resetre, has gone chief affleur, illa act, and their effiency as a King Yuan,

remedy for malaria is not merely | Mr. B. C. Finch, chief cfficer, a matter of theory or bald-asser- Kwangtung, is on Home leave.

it is intended, by the words "that the examination of witnesses shall be conducted in private, that we. as the secredited representatives In Hongkong of the Mercantile Mr. N. Founder, chief offeer, Nan-flon, but has been proven over and Marine Offices and Engineers pa chang, is on roserve. M G. Rover again by the testimony of the China Const will not be perforrible, second officer, Nanchang, is victims when they have cured. For example rend the experiente mitted be prescht and, if that on reserve,

Mr. Y. J. Layton, from Hon,o. lenye, of Mr. S. Asirvadern,' who during is the intention, whether it may has gone chief officer, Nanchang. Mr. the threat War, saw military ser not yet be made permissible for us. H. Melaren, second olleer Fovice u Mesopotamia, and since has to be admitted,

how

has gone second officer, Nan- chang

been employed as a clerk.ap the MA. A. G. Stuart, chief engineer, staff of Messrs. Delmege' and į Ningpo, has gone chief engler, Soo-Forsyth, shipping agents, Colombo, chow. Mr. K. Logun, chief engineer;Ceylon. Sonchow, is on reserve.

gone

haa

We would with the utmost de ference point out that, At a Mret- fur held at the Colonial Office, London in the 10th July, 1924, to discesa measures for dealing with

Mr. J. McBride, second engineer, "I suffered greatly from malaria Piracy in waters adjacent to then, has gone, second engineer, when in Mesopotamin," says Mr. "Colony of Hongkang, the Hon. Mr.

Kalgan. Mr. W. Paxton, sup'y Asirvadem, "and my general health A. G.,M. Fletcher, C.M.G., C.B.E.

cour engineer, King Yunn, and fitness were seriously impair-

Tuan. Asat Colonial Secretary, Hong-

second engineer,

el. A comrade who was a firm Mr. C. E. V. Fayrer, second en- kong said:

ginger, Hupeh, is on reserve.

believer in Dr. Williams Pink Pills Mr. W. R. Woodman, suply second urged me to try them. Mine cer- engineer, Sunning, is an reserve.

tainly was not a cure worked byį Mr. R. H. MeLeun, from reserve, faith, for I refused to accept his has gone third engineer, Hupeh.

MP. J. C. Campbell, third engineer, evidence as to their merits. Ninghai, hils Kone third engineer, longth, however, more to please Kwangtung, Mr. W. 5. Sharp, third him than anything else, I accented engine, kwangtung. has gone third a bottle from him. No sooner was engineer, Ninghal.

Mr. 11. S. Beech,, from reserve, has that battle one last-consumed gore suply third engineer, King Yuan, than I, the former aceptin, wrote Mr. B. D., Stern, supy second to Bombay for a further supply. Soochow, is on Home leave. Not only did Dr. Williams' Pink engineer,

Mr. A. D. Morice, third engineer, Pills cure my malaria but they

was speaking on behalf of His Enjesty's Government in any ing tha! Government would be most willing to agree that. Offens and Engineers should be triven fuil opportunity of being represented in connection with the constrie tion of any matter affecting interests or well-being.".

11 was agread that the long- kong Government sinuld be i vited.do rive an assurance to this effect.

That the assurance was given

AL

Js evident by the appointment of King Yune, has gone third engineers made, me feel so well that I be- Suiyang, Mr. T. McAuley, third engineer Sulying has gone sup'y third lieved the cure permanent. And engineer, Sunning.

so indeed it has proved."

B. Com. T. T. Laurenson, D... RNR, to represent these Guilds in the Piracy Commission whiten sat in Hongkong in Berember 1991 and which reported to the Govern or in January 1925.

It is and suggested that either of 1 should act in any effetal capa city, but merely be considered 45 holding a wajching brief for our members and it is submitted that where such prize issues meer ing them are at stake,

rriage of justice can ensue from con- (1:1 presence, but, on the

rary, a sense of security will be Felt by them h what is, perhaps,. the must trying past of the ordeal through which they are possing.

Mr. R. Barclay, from Home leave, Chemists everywhere sell Dr. bas Kone yup'y chief engineer, Williams Pink Pilis For Pale Kinngan.

Afr. T. I. Mather, from Home People, the world-renowned Elco! save, has gone stiply second engineer, and Nerve Tonie; alao sunt post Paishan.

'free. I boille $1.50, 6 bottles $8 Captain P. R. G. Cuming, of the by the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Fooksung, has gone muster, Leo, Kings Road, Shanghai. Captain A. Costelle, from Hors have, has gone minster Fonksong

Simon's Tower, South Africa.- Captain 1.1. Hutchings, of the Hop-

More than half a million used.1 no mis-sang.dis on reserve.

Mr. A. I. Morris, saply second postage stamps paper the walls of beer, Kungwa, has

second gune

abelroom in the home of A. F. The officer, Engwo.

Mr. A. Pirie, second offer, Ting Thomas, sidest here.

has come neting second offer, stamps are cleverly worked into Loongwo Mr.

S. A Marchant, designs newrding to colour and. second officer, Loongwo, is on reserve. pattern.

Mr. E. Smith.. sup'y second offer, Liepshing, has gune second

fleer, Tingsang.

J. B. Stewart, second officer, is a modern ill. The ancients had Mr. J. B

on is

reserve, Mr A. them too. Archacologists are be- Kutsang We should est con il a favour if Pittendrigh, from reserve, has gone ginning to and that a deformity pf This request be able to its second officer, Kutsting.

Mr. J. W. Stoneham, chief officer, the little toe began to affect the fifth and Mr. G. Greeka along in the Excellesey and his views Namsang, is on Home leave. mmfented to us with the least po K. Hudson, chief offer, Cheongshing. fourth centuries B. C. sible delay.

has

Kone èhief officer, Namsang. M. CC. Warren, chief Vuensang, is on MeRac, from reserve, has gone chief Mr. J. Findlater, third engineer,

ins

gone sup'y third engineer, Tingsang.

Captain

We think our bang-fides are clearly apparent and, further, we are ready to submit to day reason able conditions His Excellency may deem necessary to impose.

The Government's Reply. The Government replied: With reference to your fetter of 24th. November 1916.1 am direct- el to inform you that the Govern wind has given careful consider tion to your request bat istof ogrin

Yuensang.

Fatsong,

offieg" Tserve. Mr. I..

S. Thompson from

in that it is in the best inturestone leave, has gone master, Hai of all concerned that the proceed vang. Captain W. S. Turnbull, of the. nurs of the Commission shall be Haiyang, is on Home leave-Shipping cunducted, in private. A master and Engineering.

mariner with experience of the

China rast has been ad·lel to the The following was also sent by Commission, and full opportunity | the Guilds (fan.. 15.)!,

will be afforded to your Guilds do We have the honour to direct pince their views, before the Com-war attention to our letter of the mission. in writing an orally.

A Further Request.

The following better was then sent by the Guild, (Jan. 5.):

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5th January 1927, and respectfully quest that a reply be given with- out further delay.

No Re-Consideration. The Government's reply to these.

were:

We have the honour again res pectfully to submit for the recon- sideration of HI Excellency thei With reference to your letters of Governor, that, in, the interests of 5th and 15th January, 1927, I am the Mercantile Marine Officers on directed, to inform you that the the China casi and the Merchant Government does not feel able ɔ Service' generally, we, their accre-alter its decision conveyed to you dited representatives in Hongkong," in letter of 13th December, 1926 any bepermitted to be present as The Guills' final letter read: Esteners only, at the sittings of the above Commission and that the decision conveyed in your letter of the 13th December 1926 to these Guilds he altered to allow of this privilege being extended" to us.

We thank you for your letter of the 21st instant and note that the Government does not feel able to alter its decision as conveyed to us by letter of the 13th December, 1026.

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