The Chief Justice has granted a petition brought by two local sharebrokers for a reeeivir order against Mr, Samuel Greenfield, whose total indebtedness is stated to amount to $130,000, in respect of
shares. My. Greenfield contended transactions in China Provident that the debts pu gambling debts of an legal nature and everable by law.—Router, Tue latest bulletin of the Government Bureau of Economic Information states that during September 29 steam vessels were registered with the Ministry of Communica tions. he smallest of these is a craft of four tons, valued at Tls. 1,500, and intended to ply between sib, Chowchwang and Changchow, while next in order is a five-ton boat, valued at Tls. 4,000, for service between Soochow and Hangchow. The tonnage of the larg boat, the Tachung, is given as 1,7 trade between Foochow, Shanghai ber value Tls. 102,000, and she is for
and Amoy. A slightly emailer. boat. Taching, is valued at_s. much higher ure, namely Tls. 305.000, and she is for service between Shanghai and Pukou.
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