Last report at
THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1812
Garner Quelch & Co.,
WINE MERCHANTS.
Des Vœux Road.
TELEPHONE 636.
"Supply the highest quality Wines, Spirita, Cigars and Cigarettes obtainable, consistent with price. All Wines and Spirits bottled in Europe by Shippers of world wide reputation.
Hongkong, Desemba 15, 1911,
Banks
HRANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAFIRA...
ŽIKELY FUNDƐ →→
t.
£1,800,0000 2/-1 $15,000,000- 18,750,000
*
Banka
1580
TYHE MËRQANTEE BANK (Or
THE INDIA, LIMPEX).
£1,500,000.
EL 125,000
& SHANGHAI
Sterling
$15,000,000 AUTHORITES ČAPITAK
SVESCRIBED da PAID-HT do. RISKNYA FUND****
£. 562,500 £325,000
Silver...
Beary LianESET OF
FROPRIETORSuuman f
----$1,750,000 $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTOZI.
E. SELLI, Esq. Ühairman.
Bombay,
F.H. AKINTRONG, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
Calcutta,
HEAD CFFICE,
10 THERADNEEDLE STREET,
LONDON, EC...
BRANCHES
Gallu
Singapore.
Andrew Forbes, Haq
G.E. Medhurst, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq.
W. L. Pattonden,
O. S. Gubbey, Esq. G. R. Laarons, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
Eaq,
Madras. Bowrah Karachi, Rangoon Calorabe. Randy.
Penstig
Sota Bahra, Kelantan,
Ku Lampor, F.M.S
Hongkong.
Shanghai
AGENTS IN JAPAN:
MZ JARDINE, MATHESON &00
IND.
THE CHINA MAIL.
The Machine that has made the hig
THE IMPERIAL TYPEWRITER
Visible two-colour writing
Now alightly Radial Keyboard
Born ET KELLY & WALSH, LTF but
OUTSTANDING IMPERIALI
FEATURES:
Britoma
($135.00%
The Imperial is the
Unequalled Strength and Durability" Durable Great Power and High Speed.
Type (with Keyboard)
Cherik
machines in the. Worki.)
Olio
waben tank and big sloop
1,400
Fame
torpedo bout destroyes
6700)
Comdr H Lieut. Comde. H
Patent Locking Back Spacer.
Flors
cruiser, 2nd class
2000
Capt. 0, E.
Clean and Beautiful Work..
90 Languages-all haterchangeablo.
Handy
torpedo bost dest
4000
Et Comdr.
Various Type styles, all interchangeable.
torpedo bost destros
JA Comdr. R. B
Kint
cruiser, Ist class
9000
THE LOWEST PRICE FOR SA HIGH-GRADE TYPEWRITER,
Kinaba
river gunboat
Aferite
1040
cruiser, 1st clan
0800
Moorhen
river gunboat
HARRY WICKIN
cruiser, 2nd class
Sula Agents for Chism.
Nightingale Otter
riven gunboat
Cph T. Ha
Camdr HD. Mart
Commr. B. 0. H. Darg. Capt. Chylay
Capt. 14 E Power HL7,8. Lt-Chandr.
►Blauw-Com-, Malcolar
P.
torpedo bost des
350
creer
- 9139)
Capt.
Mith
$135
5000
Ribble
torpedo host destroyer
690
LL Comdr E
Rogatio
depot ship, submarinos
.980.
1300
Robin Sandpiper
river gunboab
+1.815
8 240
river gunboat
240
Saipe
river ganboat.
·B5
20
Jaku
torpedo bost destroyer
350
6500
Tamaz
receiving ship
4850
TEAL
river gunboat.
180
· 800*
Thistle Urk
river gunboat
710
torpedo-boat destroyer
590
Vizago
torpedo bost destroyer
365
6300
Waterwitch
surveying ship
620
450
Welland
torpedo bost destroyer
520.
7500.
Comdr. P. H Marleigh
Mackinnon
Lt-Comdr. N.-B. Araħdale”
La Com. J. 8. Tyndall
It-Com. E. J. J. Southby
It-Comdr. Manrios B. Leade
Lt. Comdr. C. HE Head Commodore C. J. Eyres
L-Comtr Hon. G. Stopford 500-L-Comdr. M. B. Hamilton 7500Lt. Comdr. B. W. Bluett
Lieut-Com, H. D. Adair Hall Lt. Comdr. B. L. Hancock Lt. Comdr. E. T. B. Chamber
Whiting
torpedo bost destroyer
360
5900
Tisut Comdr. G. B. Hartford
Widgeon
river gunboat
195
Woodcock
river ganbost
150
Woodlark
river gatiboat
150
36
submarine
ST
rubmarine
131
38.
submarize
Lieut. Com B. R. Brooks Lt-Com. M. B. R. Blackwood
L&-Comdr, GF. A. Mulook
Lt. G. Godfrey Herbert. La Comdr. A. A. L. Fenner Lt. Comdr. J. B. A. Codrington
Flagship of Vico-Admiral Alfred E. Winnlos, K.C.B., £.V.O., C.M.G., Commander-in-Chief.
· 800
500
500
Hon Mr C. E. Ross.. H. A, Slobs, Esq. Chier ManaaNE : Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
MANAGER Shanghal-H. E. R.. HUNTER
LONDON BANKmus-Leanor COUNTY AND Westatister BANK, LIKWED.
HONGKONG-INTANEST ALLOWED, ". Un Currant Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the daily balanco.
Ox FIXED DIrosirs :-
For 8 months por cent per annum.
8. K 34 "
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17
N. J. STABB
Chief Manager." Hongkong, February 17, 1912.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE business of the above Bank is con-
ducted by the HONGKONG "AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA. TION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at PER CENT. par annum. Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
Hongkong, January 24, 1911.
BANTIES:*
BANK OF ENGLAND LONDON JOINT STOCK BANZ, Lalaried," Every description of Banting and E- change boxitnes transacted, and Stocks and Shares bought and sold on account of constituents. Letters of Credit granted on agents and Correspondents all over the world.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts st 2% per amum ou the Daily“Balazoo and on Fixed Deposits as under
For 3 months 2 per cent per annum.
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11
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F. C. MACDONALD,
Acting Manager, Ronging, Tuly 18, 1011)
1
EDERLANDSCHEHANDEL
MA
AATSCHAPPIJ.
(Setherlands TraDINO SOCIIT),
PAID-Cr
CAPITAL RIJERTI .FUAD
ESTÁZZAHED 1824
...FI. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000),
About ...FL. 7,124,917,--(£599,699).
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
OPENING CEREMONY.
THE UNIVERSITY BUILDINGS will be OPENED on MONDAY: MARCH 11TH 1912, at 2.30 F.M., by His EXCELLENCY, SIR F. J. D LUGARD, G.C.MG, C.B., D.§.0., GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG & ORAN CELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY.
TO BE FOLLOWED BY A.
UNIVERSITY BAZAAR.
(SEE SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENT)."
Hongkong, February-15, 1912,
NEWS FROM HOME.
(From Our Chen Correspondent, }
LONDON, February 7. "SPIEL."
their
TRE: KING'S RETURN.
after
Name
Kaiser Franz Joseph
In similar weather the King and Queen, returned to town yesterday, with the snow farries twirling round their carriage, and the citizens of their capital wrapped up to There is plenty of soreness in this the ears in mullers. For the temperaturs country over the German sentence of three was well below zero and most of the said years on Mr Bertrand Stewart, the London citizens bad to thaw out their water pipes solicitor, for espionage in Germany. The hen they had warmed themselves again
domostic hearths most that could be said against this ardent young territorial man it seems, was that he watching the royal home-coming. The was a keen intelligence officer and had king looked very well and fit, but the Daplaix † consorted with a Belgian agent with queen seemed to be feeling the cold Eleber record not beyond reproach. It is by no considerably. Today there have been Decidée means certain that this agent was not seta their majestics want to St. Paul's to a
great popular manifestations of rejoicing Argus on to en'ice the traveller, who still pro thanksgiving service, notwithstanding the Vigilante tests his innocence, though given auch Bavage sentence.
cold,
LABOUR CANDIDATES. The German Socialist successes have given a sharp spurt to labour enthusiasm in this country, and there are merg
Patho
But the thing is becoming absurd. Thore is no doubt about it-both sides of the HEAD OFFICE---AMSTERDAM. North Sea have had spasms of spy fover, HEAD AGENCY—BATAVIA, and the natives cannot see straight for ambitious demagogs today eager to see Lynx BRANCHES-Singapore, Penang, suspicion. No wonder our War Office has Shanghai, Bangoon, Samarang, Sourabays, N. J. STARB,
Djember, Cheribon, Tegal, Focalongan, issued strict instructions that officers visit Chief Manager,
Tlatjap Bandoeng. Padang, Medan, ing. Germany mast take the utmost. Tebing
Tinggi (Dad), Falam bang,
It will very likely happen that at the Fote 1517 Radja, (Acheon), Macassar, Bandjermanin. precautions, by reporting their intentions next election the Libersie will fue the Styx*
Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, to the War Office here, their arrival to the passing by them of the payment of mem Fronde Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok, authorities in Germany and theiz, dougs bers provision, for it is that which is the Saigon, Haiphong, Hanol, Amoy, Toko in any city to the local burgomaster. I fondstone for a good many of the hama, Robe Melbourne, Sydney, New believe Continental officers have been aspirants. Till the relations of the Liberals York, Bancisco, &o, &c.
London Banks:-The Union of
doing that sort of thing for a long time. and Labour men in the House are bettor Pistolet London and Smitha Bank, Limited.
There are now three British officers defined in the trying conditions that are Mousquet The Bank boys and sells and receives for under fortress lock and key in Germany, about to arise, the landers of the party of collection Bills of Exchange, issuse letters with aggregate sentences of eleven and a Keir Hardie are not too anxious to accede of credit on its Branches and corond-half years, while another British subject, to the wishes of local agitators and associa-Veteran ta in the East, on the Continent in Great of Gorman origin, Max Schulte by name, tions, but is in clear that there will be Manche Britain, America, and Australis, and trans acte banking business of every description is also doing seven years' pens! servitude plenty of three-comered contests at the on the same charge--this making a total of next election, whether the headquarters eighteen and a half years.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK LTD.
www
RETANLIKHED 1880.
AUTHORISED. CAPITAL... TER 48,000,000.00 ... 20,000,000.00
PAID-UP CAPITAŽ .......
·RMALITE FOND · ́...
17,150,000,00
HEAD OFFER-YOKOHAMA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT
ANTUNG-HATEN
BOMBAY
CALIGERON
NAGARAKI
NEWCHWANG
NEW YORK
DARREN (DAINY) Dzaka FANGZIEK (MUKDAN) PREIS
HANKOW
HONOLULU
Koss. LXAO-KAND
Lainox IXONE
Rrary (PORT ÁETHUE), SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
TIXELLO
TIENTSIN]
Τοπίο
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager. Hongkong, September 26, 1911.
INTRORPORATION B
INTERNATIONAL DANBING.
CAPITAL, PAID-UP Exaxaya Fuże...GOLD $3,250,000
Cold $6,200,000
Haid Ürrás: 60 Wall Street, New York" LONDON CHIC 86 Bishopsgate.
LONDON BANKERS.
BANK OF ENGLAND,
Bational Provimmat Bank of England, Lid,
The Capital and Counties Bank, TAL
BRANURI
AGENTE:
THE WORLDA
Vauban
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Fg and description. Tona Gune, H.P." Austro-Hungarian ertiser
4000
Cant. Alfred Cirof
"French armoured cruiser
French Laž slams cruiser
10,014
970
· 90 $20,000
1219,600
French gunboat
845
7300
Lieut de Linare
French river gundosť.
180
6
570
Lient. d'Estienne
French gunboat
124
500
Lieut. Biscall
Franch gunboat
130
Lieut. Puech
Rear-Admiral Collock de Kerillis, Commander-in-Chief, the French China Stat
Lieut. de is Rothe Kerandman,
Limut Bibel
Comdr. Ragot de Touche-
rika Inosi defence India China
Capor Resto
Esturgaon
French sub-marine
Lieut. Combot
French sub-marine
Light Maris
their path directed towards Westminster than at any time in my recollection.
Peris
French submarine
Protée
French sub-marine »
Lieut. Morns
French armoured gumbosź 1783
1700
Lieut. Serios
French destroy cz".
360
BOT
d'Iberville
„Takou
French destroyer French destroyer
French destroyer French destroyer French torpedo-degat French torpedo-depot
250 9
900
Comar. Mortenol
Franch surveying ship
1825
10 9000
of Capt. (Commodore Bascicaut, Cam
Gergan cruiser
9800
German armoured cruiser, 11,600. German gunboat
900
18,500 86-25,000 1-12-1300.
German gunboat
900
1300
Comdr Varselow
called himself a cavalry officer and a doctor of philoepby, though it was proved he had neither taken a degree nor been in the Army, and couldn't ride. This impostor
örganisers.
Leipzig Lucha
German cruiser
3250
11,000
Capt. Bebnicks
German ganbost
900
| 1950
Comd Bend
Nürnburg Otter
German cruiser
3400
13,200
Capt. Momberger
German river gunbost
Capt. Idout, Jantess
the Lord Chief Justice sentenced last NEW PEOPLE IN FAR NORTH November to twenty one months in the
Baharborst
German flagship.
26,000":
Capt. Hosing
8.90.
German torpedo-bout
6500:
Capt, Laut Barrenberg
second division to discourage, olham of bis
class. In the previous November + young Discovery of Eace Who Never and foolish engineer lieutenant of the
Gensan torpedo-boat German gunboat
8000
1350)
Baw.whites.
Nasean regiment, who had been angding FEL,200,000 --himself as an amataur spy at Portsmouth,
Tsingtau Vaterland
Calabris
farman river gunbost ferman river gunbost
Italian cruiser
1300
Capt. Lieut. Prhr. Biraks,
500
Obit 2, 8. Prins
Comdr, Joumí Picenardi
guess
INTEREST ALLOY ED.
On Current Accounts 2% per AnnEM ON
balances.
chiefs agree or not. The Radical atmung Emden On the other hand, as an offct to this, we holds in Yorkshire, Lancashire, Wales,
Scotland and Northumberland are especi. Gneisena have so far but one German in prison · as a”
Fixed Deposits 13 months & % per Annum convicted spy-sino a Blax Schultzhally endangered, so there would seem to be Iltis
Do.
D1
months 34% ·Do...
3 months 3 Do
4. F. VAN BEIDS, Agenix, Hongkong, Januszy 13, 1912,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA, AND SHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANZES 1861, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON:-
AH
kept an expensive yacht st Plymouth and plenty of irritation coming to the Liberal Jaguar
PAID-UP CAPITAL,
RYAMBE LIABILITY OF PRO
of £250 to come up for judgment when PRIETORS
£1,200,000 called upon, INTEREST allowed on Current Account. at the rate of 9% per annum on the Daily
Roskeva Furnitu £1,825,000 was simply bound over in his recognisances From the far north, in the neighi
Un Fixed Deposits for 18 months 4%-
MG DICKSON, :
CHINA MAIL
Can be obtained at the following
places in Hongkong →
CHINA BELTS,
The cruiser Hawke, with relief crows for ships on the China station sailed on Satur. day for the Far East
Jeft these abores
and gripped fun the bar
The Man Gets
rost for pavaES
hood of Coronation Gulf and Island, have come massages from
expedition, now making a bour ton for the American Museum of
Governme
Bainbridg
Capiami, vi Umblar.
"Comdr, 4. Gobren
Capt Martins
Captain d