The Archive · 1911

North Bound Express

Ly. Dairen 6,00 a.m. Mon. Wed. Sat

Arr, Tashicbiao 10.60 am...

We are informed that, in view of the Are. Mukien 1.50 pin. increased comfort and convenience for 1, passengers which such an arrangement Arr, Chapgehon, will provide, the steamers of the Mes-South Bound Express, fagoties Maritimes Ca. will, io fatare, Ly, Changchun 10,80 pin, Moo, Wed. Fri, ome ap to the Chin Merchants' Lower Are. Mukden" $108m, To, Th, Sat Art, Tashichino 8.20 Ax old offender, who has returned] Li vw to the Settlement three times after: Arr, Dairen 30 being expelled, was sentenced to one Fon the Festival of Empire Imperial year's imprisonment and re-expansion Exhibition Pageant of Londoa, which by Magistrate Pao Yi and Mr. C. F. will open at the Crystal Palace in May Goretin (British Assessor) at the Mixed Coart on Wednesday morning. the arrangements which The return of the wan to Shanghai wae were abandoned in ynence of the brought to the notice of the police by death of Kiog Edward VII, is promised. hia assaulting a Chinese woman op The raison d'étre of the festly Mohawk Road. demonstrate the real significance of the meeting of the American the British self-governing dominions, Woman's Clab on Tuesday afternoon, Moat elaborate arrangements are being in spite of the inclement weather, made and visitors from oversea dominions, large number of members snd guests will take part io the final scenes of the mas preterit. Miss Alice Allen gare Pageant of London, which in to be) an exceedingly interesting paper on the performed by 15,000 citizens of the History of Shanghai and Mrs. Moller, Messrs Thos, Cook and one of the Vice-Preeidents of the official passenger agents to American Woman's Clab in London, the festival. was introduced and spoke on the work Ar the Norwegian Consular Coort of that Clab, last Fridsy morning, before Mr. Th.

At the Russian Consular Coart Hansen, Consal-Geters!, F. Johoson, on Monday morning, before Mr.

'W. of the United Clab, No. 130 Nazing Bratzow, Vice-Consal, F. Washowski, Road, was charged with selling beer on of No, 38 Yabang Road, his unlicensed premises at 9 30 p.m. at the instance of the Manic on the 14th instant and thereby defraud. with having sold intoxicating liquors on ing tke Manicipal Council, in contrarenhis unlicensed premises on various dates tion of Municipal By-law No, XXXIV. daring the current month, la contravene Mr. C. G. Kirk appeared for the protion of Municipal By-law No. XXXIV. secution and Inspector Boarke repre-Detective Rye and other witnesses gave sented the Manicipal Police, Evidence evidence in support of the charge, and to the sale of beer by the defendant the hearing was adjourned in order that at the time mentioned in the charge farther evidence might be adduced. was given by Detective Rye and two Ma. V, H. Lawstya, son of Mr. other foreign witnesses and the defendant] of, George Lanning of Shanghai, will was fined $35, or in default of payment receive hearty congratulations from *entenoed to fifteen days' imprisonment, Shanghai friends on his marriage to Miss Hilde Florence Ledebam, only Gaoghler of the late Capt. Ledsham, Army Service Corps, and of Mrs. Long of Welford House, Bakewell, Detbythe Bishop of Derby, Dr. Abrabar, ahirg,. The hegemony was performed by Eanty in April, Shanghai will receive visit from Mile. Eva Gauthier, " youn, soprano who last year sang in the Royal Opera sesson la London. Mile. Gan-their is now making a concert tour in Java and the Straits Settlements, where her singing has created general en-

Man. 24, ¥911

[thusiasm. Of her concert in Batavia; the lavabode" wrote it id long time since Batavia enjoyed an opportanity imaing such good and trae art as night."

Mile, Gauthier has a ftll aod powerful voice with wonderfal rage She isa French-Canadian by birth, 1 niece of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier of Canada, amd after ntsking Cansda at " very early inge, she wear to her debut in Paris, where she studied under M. Jieques Bouby.

Tex Directors' Report for 1910 o the Yangteze Wharf and-Godowa'iCs, Lé., was issued 1 to the share. holders, The year's working bu revolted in a Net Profit of Th. 21,385.42, to which the balance brought forward from 1909, Tle. 6,083 29 belve added, the sam of Tle. 27,468.71 mains at credit of Profit' and Low Account to be dealt with. This sem it is proposed to appropriate as follows To write off on Steamlaunch 1,000.00; to write off 24 per cent book value of Buildings, Pontoonr, etc., Tis, 5,992.52; to pay a dividend of eight per cent on Capital of Tls. 250,000.00, Tls. 20,000.00; and to carry forward Tle. 476.19. The property of the Company has beea kept in first-dosa repale and the cost charg-d,,|to working expense Mr. Chao. Rayner has resigned, and Mr. 1. Rosen-bourn has, in accordance with the Articles of Association, taken his plice Chairman, On Tuesday afternoon the Shacghai Tramway Company issued a " Petition to Ratepayers" in which it axks that all charges for road maintenance be permanently waived. It will be re membered that, the Beatépsyer'

Tramway Company wore tolly Sica maintenance and royalty paid by the Inst—the h ieabearey of roed and that the mesting decided that tbece barges be made for the current year io accordance with the terms of the Tram: way Concession Agreement. The petition shows that the Company has paid $27,305 io royalty for 1910 altboog® it lost, daring that year, $155 184 by depreciation of subsidiary coinage (mainly copper). That loss is equal to 29.91 per cent. of the cash collected the cars, and to 4.34 per cent. of the share capital. The 1909 loon was equal to 2401 per cent. of the cash collected. The Company in 1910 paid to the Connell for road maintenance Tis. condition ro i cars, Lue working for 6,938. Notwithstaodirg the crowded

of £1,804. alted in " deficit the year as rest in ie ficit Tax firet namber for the "Ohina," the Quarterly Record of the Christian Literature Society for Chios. contains some first-class articles by well known authorities on the Chivese Tapgange a ale The notable to enlighten the Chinese a euece last year by Dr. MacGilli

commended on all iden at th, nature of comets (an effort Warmly time) is given iL by that writer. The Rev. Cornaty discourses lesrnedly on "The Mu. Agtomn Festival" which takes place ct the fifteenth day of the eighth moos} and which has become the Addlens

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