WEDNESDAY, JANUARY:17,-1912.
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Hongkong, December 12, 1911.
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E. SHILLIN, Esq.-Deputy Chairiši.
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Canton
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Yangtze
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500
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Hongkong
Commodore C. J. Żyron-
Hongkong
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Comdr. R. J. Buchanan
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Singapore
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that they are acknowledging the truth of Rosario the force slashes at the system. How Robin
much of it applies to Indo-China I do not Sandpiper
know, but many who have travelled French roigy possessions are stirred by Saipa the ability with which the author hat Taku pilloried the workness "of the on Tamar administrators,
9. S. Gubbay, Esq. Hon. Mr C. Medar, Tebing Tingen Palembang, came to shake our faith in the old pictures unsatisfactory, for after having divan Waterwitak“
G. R. Laurenz, Esq. II. A. Siebs, Raq.
CHIE MANAGER:
Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
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-MANAGER : Shanghai-H. ER. HUNTER. ・・
·LONDON, BANKERS-LONDON COUNTY AND
WKATMINSTER BANK, Likiran,
HONGKONG INSANKST ALLOWED,
Un Current Account at the rate of Two ..per cent. por annum on the daily balance.
OX FILED DEross-
For 3 months per cent per annum.
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N. J. STABB
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, October 5, 1911.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE business of the above Bank is con-
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FT. $5,000,000 (£3,750,000) FL. 7,124,317-(£503,013), !. "HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM.
··HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIAL] =
It is as well, that there is comparatively little unemployment this winter and that Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang, Sourabaya over. For a more un-Chirstmas Christ
BRANCHES-Singapore, Penang, the spirit of philanthropy remaine as high as Djember, Oberibon, Tegal, Pedalongan; Fasceroun, Tilstjan, Bandong, Fadings according to our traditional ideas, pover Rota-Radjs, Achoco), Idacaamar,
Bandier of Santa Claus in a row overed sleigh, It has alternately drizzled and steamed, Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo,
about like a variegated day in 1ste Mads Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok Saigon, Haipheng, Hanoi, Amoy, Yoko March. hania, Robe, Melbourne, Sydney, New York, San Francisco, &c. &c.
LONDON BANK:The Union of Indon and Smiths Bank, Limited.
The Bank bays and sells and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, issues letters of credit on its Branches and sunspad ente in the East, on the Ontinent in Grist Britain. America, and Australia, and trans acts batiking business of every description.
INTEREST ALLOY ED, On Current Accounts 3% per Annum on
balanood. Fixed Deposits 12 months 4 % per Annum
Do.
months 3%
Do. D
3 months 3 %. Da. LF. VAN REES, "Homin" Hongkong, January 13, 1912,
THE
HK CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
ÍNCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1851, Tausted by the HONGKONG AND
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON, SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA PAID-UP CAPITAL
*****£1,200,000 Ju MION. Rules may be obtained on PRCELY FUND....
**£1,628,000 plication.
Hasena Laasnery or Pro INTEREST on deposits is allowed at
..£1,500,000 PER CENT. per annum. Deposito
INTEREST allowed on Current Account may transfor at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND rate of 2% per annum on the Daily SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PRECENT, per
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For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
FELTORE
Balances
On Flood Deposits for 12 months 47 2
B
3 11
W. DICKSON,; .
Manager. Ainagkong, May 1, 1910,
1517
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, January 24, 1911.
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Yet we have all done ourselves as well as possible, and to-day are back at the grind. stone heavier perhaps in body and maybe lighter in pocket for the festival.
Press has sought to minimise the Tal
rather than from
Thistle idens from the rary repor
observation. Virago Anyway the end of the play is rather the natives to reboilion, the Govannes Whiting to suppress the local ruler Widgeci proposes and then annex the country.. The version had it the country was then given
original Wood to England, but that shaft was considered too barbed, so the sting was removed.
Woodlark
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A NOTABLE TRAVELLER, Sir West Ridgeway, notable sa a former | 39 administrator in Ceylon, and of recant years a prominent figure in the City, is ndw 'on') that he will proceed further east and give a his way to his old haunts in Caylon. After call in turn to Malaya and Hongkong. Ha has extensive holdings in rubber and other industries loosted in the East. We expect to see him back in the City about April.
old time pantomime is almcat nowhere to Another thing that strikes us is that the
be aoen, except at the suburban houses, There are fairy plays and spectacies at all but two of the West End theatres. True të tradition, Drury Lane has staged “Hop SIMPLIFYING LONDON GOVERNMENT. o' my Thamb" and the Lyceum has put on Comparatively few people realise that "Dick Whittington and his Cat" Apart London's administration devolves on as from that, we are going to see the "Blue many as 144 local bodies. Every now and Bird" at the new opera house, or one of gain somebody talks of reforming the whole crazy structure and coming out, with the spectacles, preferably the brilliant and a really comprehensive scheme. Sir John altogether wonderful mystery play "The Benn now has a resolution before the Miracle," produced by Max Reinhardt at London County Council to appoint a special Committee to see into the whole question, Olympia, that is drawing all London to with a view to reporting on the present Kaiser Frans Joppa witness the greatest aggregation of striking conditions, which give rise to
Inequalities and beautiful scenes, enacted by two thou-of rates and a vast confasion. One proposal strand be unification as to is that there sand players, that Loudon has ever set eyes the rates, and a stop has been taken in that lobor on, for extent and actting.
direction the Council recently voting
by for an eqtival.
Decides There is a It is steadily reported hero and in Ber-embas as to the ar
among the option of the Argus lia_that when King George comes home present borough, councils but there an
Vigilar from India he will go over to Beran to sea fooling that the borders of the county the Kaiser. He owes the trip on two should be widened to include the Paiba counts, first as a return call after the London itself. This step, among other London that is really bigger than Kaiser's visit to unveil the Victoris memor- results, would enable London to regain its ial, and then as a duty call of a newly position-an the largest city
the world, crowned monarch. That is where the which has been sailed among others by Esturgeon monarchs of Europo reverse the umge of
Lynx ordinary mortals-it is the new comer who calls on tis neighbours first. -- 1
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KING AND RALJER.
outer
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But it will not be till the end of Feb Want' Advertisements Prote
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Blyx
Fronde
d'Iberville
rary anyway, if this visit comes off, for Parliament is to be opened by the King in E MERCANTILE BANK (OF person on the fifteenth of this mouth. $1 per inch.... 3 insertions,
Thereafter will ensuo the wild attempt to $2"
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CHINESE HATE..
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. £1,500,000 mined opposition," JUASCLINED
...........£1,128,000 Gold $3,250,000 | PAD-07 GOLD $3,250,000 | Rasanya Fu
Gold 86,500,000
HAAD OFFICE: 30 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgate.
HEAD CFFICE.
40 TERZADNEXOLS BIZKET, LONDON, ELU.
LONDON BANKERS; -
Bombay,"
Calcutta.
·BANE,OF ENGLAND.
Howrah,
National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd.
The Capital and Counties Bank, Ltd.
Madras.
Kazzoki,
Bangoon, Colombo.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS Kandy
ALL OVER THE WORLD...
THE
THE Corporation transacts wory des
cription of Banking and Fichange Lauusiness, recaives/money on Current Vão- count at the rate of 2% per annum on daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates
For 12 months 4 per cent per SANDEL. För 6
per cunt per annum. For 8
per cent per aZITUEN,
GEO. HOGG, Manager
No. 9, Queen's Road Central. -Hongkong, February 20,-191).
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LTD
Established 1880.
- AUTHORIAZU - CARITAL - Yers 48,000,000,00′′ | PAID-UP CAPITAL....
BRANCHES :
562,500 325,000
Women who need, or fancy, they neid,.a nage
"or a "tail"—or whatever other weird hair contrivanca they may selec' for the beguilement of mere men-ate glad to bear that the Chinese are cutting off their pigtaile. That means to the dealers a vast supply of hair. Indeed it is predicted that this variety of hair will glut the marketa Kota Bahru, Kelantan..for same time to come and false hair will Kasks Lampor, F.MLS. Hongkong.
be cheap. Shanghai.
Galle
Singapore.
Penstig.
AGKERS IN JAPAN : Masa' JARDINE, MATHESON
LAD.
it
- BANK OF · ENGLAND. LONDON JOLT STOCK 'BANK, LAMITHI. Every description of Banting and Ex
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"A proininent dealer says "If the news as to the Chinese ediet permitting the severance of the queue be correct, millions of them of every hue will be available
for the British, German and American | market. The hair, is conisa but cheap and even the fino Austrian makers cannot help being affected by this big new supply. They have lovely browns and darker linta
from Moravia and Boteinis, and such bair
and Shares bought and sold on account of has the advantage of being very fine, but constituents. Lotters of Credit granted on this cheaper and coarser hair will open up gents and Correspondents all over the wide possibilities of treatment and purchase world
that will affect the whole.industry. It wil % per annum on the Daily Balance and more Interest allowed on Current Accounts at very likely result in a "greater sale and in on Fixed Deposits as under 1.
For 8 muntha By per cent per annua.
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45000 Leak-Comdr. G. B. Hartford,
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Commander-in-Chinf.
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Fang and decki
Austro-Hungarian draiser. 2000
French armoured cruiser 10,014
French lat dak
report at
Capt Alfred Cicoli
Ainoy
Saigon
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Saigon
French gunboas
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Lieut, de Linarea
Saigon
French river gilabost
070
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Cantan
French gubost
300 Lieut. Biscall
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Perle
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Lieut. Morris
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German gumbods
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13 1500
Comdr. Meramann
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1300
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to' go, bald when he can cover his scalp respectably with a hablading, wig†or toepen."
FRENCH LONISATION, T The latest play by Emile Fabro a gigantic rosas of the French colonial system. The French wúdioricon are fres oving it with appisuo, only half realizing
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