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£1,500,000/- $15,000,000
Silver...
BRAVETE LIABILITY
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PROPRIETORE ...
$18,000,000
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E. SYLUM, Esq.-Chaliman F.E. ANETBONiz, Eng.-Deputy Chairman. » Andrew Forbes, Esq. G.H. Medhurst, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq. W. L Pattenden,
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Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
MANAGER":
Shanghai-H. ER HUNTER.
LONDON BANKS-LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
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ON FIND DEPOSITS :--
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- Hongkong, February 17, 1812,
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THE STRANDING OF THE **SAIKIO MARU."
Particulars from Passengers.
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hours, the fog lifted, and they could then
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MITENT OF TEX PAṀAGE,
sew that'she Saikia was stranded, not on a rock, but on the mainland. They dropped anchor quite close to the stranded, steamer |-and-shortly afterwards the doctor "and": The stranding of the N.Y... steamier
purser caine on board to see Mr Einashi, Saikio Maru on the Alceste Rock, N. io arranged that all the Salkin's par Fromontory, Shantang, on April 21st, wengers and mats should be taken on reported by cable to the China Mail the beard the Siriang. following day. In the N. . Daily News wo And the following interesting particulars-
One of the passengere stated that he left Tairon by the Saikio Maru about toon on RYOJUN (PORT ARTHUR) | Sunday hat and about 8 pm. on the sam's date, when be and some fellow-passengers ware playing bridge after dinner, they felt sudden shock to the vessel which pitched them from their sca's. Rushing on deck, they ascertained that the vessel had run aground at a point near the N. E. Promontory, known as Separation Point. It was reported that the steamos was shipping water and the order was giren for lifebelts..to be donned and the Mr Kionehi-mys shat after running boats te be lowered. The Japaneso crownehora at. 8.20 p.m. on Sunday, and landing Übehaved very well and soon had the bonts passengers and mails, the Seikio Maru was ready. Then the order was given that successfully refloated, without assistance,
SAN FRANCISCO EHANGRAI TIESLING
Toro
Internet allowed on Current Accounta Deposits received for fred periode, at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHT,
Manager.
Bongsong, April 1, 1912.
*
-Thursday, dpi
"At 100 cents per Dollar
Butcher Heat
Best Birloin & Prime Cut-Mer Long") Corned Ham Ngen Yuk
Roast Shia Breast-Nagu Lam
Soup, Tong Yak Steak Ngau Tuk. Pa
Siriola Cotongan Lau Sausage,--Ngau, Chaung Bullock's Brain- Know
i par unt
Tongue fresh,-Nga Li
sorad-Bam Ngas L
Hart-Ngat Isn
Heart-Ngan Sum
Hump, "Salt-Nga Kin „Feot-Ngnu Kark
Eidneys,Ngan Yia
Tail-Ngan Bei
•
Liver, Nana Ken
"
Tripe (undressed)-Ngan To
Calve Head & Feet-Ngeu-chai-tan-kark, wet $1 Mutton ChopTeng Fei Kwat
Log-Yenny Poi Shoulder-Young Shan
Pins
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A 10.45 a.m. the Sikiang left for Chefoo and, proceeded therefrom to Tsingtao and Shanghai. At Tyingto the passengers were not by the sgents of the Nippon Yasen Kaisha and received also a tale graphic message of sympathy from Mr Makamura, the Presidint of the South- Manchuria Railway Company. At Shang hai also they were met by the representa- tive of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, including " Mr S. Kurokawa, Acting Manager.
Pork,
Chitlings-Chu Chang
Brains-Chu Know
Feet,--Clia Kark
Fry-Chu Chak
Head,
Chu T
Heart, Chu Sum
+++
Kidneys,-Chu Yiu Liver Chu Con Chop,hu Pai Kwat... Cornod,Ham Chu Yuk
Leg-Chu Peit
Fat or Lard, Chu Yau
Skst
肉食
Tonal
牛雞
hubles, small, troch
White Bhit
Almonds-Hung Y
Fruits.
Applòs (California)-Kam San Ping Kho
(Chefoo)---Tis Cluun ring Kho
Small-Hoi Tong
Custard-Fan Lat Chl,............
Bananas, Bagrant, Chatin - Sax Shing
Heung Chin
Bananas (brides), Línező,
Creation to Chốn
Carska bola. Yeung
Lemons, China,--Wing Moong
America, Kum San Ning Moon
Lickers Dried,Lai Chi, "mall Stone
Fresh-
Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moung nach 15 Mango, Manila, Lui Sany Mong Mangosteens,-San Chuk Twa
Oranges, (Canton) San-shing Tim Ching Ib 8 Oranges Sweat
Pears, Americanam San Shoot Lay
25
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15
ALA
Bach. 13
24
15
* Showp, Head, and Fest,-Young Tau Bark set and
Heart-Teung Sum
Kidneys,-Yeung Yiu
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Liver,-Yeung Con
Sucking Pigs, To Onder-Chu Chai
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF luggage must be packed and thit all on by ten o'clock. Sha soffered very little Sust, Beal-Sang Ngau Yau THINDIA, LIMITED.
board should "stand by." The next order damage, which was fined, to the fore- was to the effect that all passengers must peak, and was able to return to Tairen at AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.£1,500,000 g ashore without bagage, and, blankets noon on Monday, under her own steam.
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INTEREST on deposits is allowed a Bombay. 31 PER CENT, per annum. Depositora Calcutta, may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT £ 4 PER CENT. par
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, N. J. STABE,
Chies Manager.
1617 Hongkong, January 24, 1911.
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, TOUSTRALIA, AND CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
FAID-UY CAPITAL Rezave FUND.** KEMEVE LUBILITY OF Pac-
TIETORS
.........£1,200,000 *£1,850,000
...£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE, and General Banking business transacted..
.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
W DICKSON. Manager. Hongkong, April 12, 1912.
EDERLANDSCHE
£1,125,000 having been served-out;-the-passengers. 582,500 scrambled down the slippery gangway into 365,000 the ship's boats, surrounded by darkness
and fog.
HEAD OFFICE.
40 THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, EC.
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BRANCHES -
Galle.
Singapore. Penang.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.MS,
dongkong Shanghai. "AGINES 'ET 'JAPAN
BANTIES:
A NIGHT ON THE SEACH
The boats wore rowed by the stewards
Matton, Sang Teung Tau Veal,-Ngan Chai Yuk
Her cargo was quite undamaged. There. Sausage-Nya Chai Chaung. was no panic a board when the c
Poultry.
cident occurred and everything that could
be done for the comfort, of the passengers
was well arranged." The passengen were chicken-Eai Chai
of the steamer to a sandy beach in a small shots for only air hours, and during the
Foris, Canton,Rai. Pra
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Hainan,-Hoi Nam Eri Geese, Ngo
bay beyond the promontory and the pastime they were well supplied with blankets Capons, Large, Small,-Sin Kat sengers wers carried ashore. On landing and provisions, and bonares were lighted Ducy-Ap they were immediately surrounded by an the beach. The ship's doctor (Dr Doves,-Pan Kaw Madras.
number of Chinese fishermen, who, though Eorakaye) and the pursue went shore Eggs. Hen-Kai Tan Karachi Rangoon.
very carious, were quite friendly. The with the passengers and also accompanied ladies wera accommodated in a small but, them to Shanghai, where they ware enter Colombo, Kandy.
and a gusal of men was stationed outside. tained to tiffin at the Palace Hotel pastor- MEMES JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., The male passengers spent the night on day by soure of the passengers
the damp, sandy beach, on which a fire was lighted and sat for home time with their backe against a fishing boat. Presently
CANTON, KOTES. min began to fall, and they got the fisher- men to erect some sheltering awnings. In
(From Our Oon Corrispondrai.) the meantime, they could hear the Saikio's)
CANTON, April 29. bell, warning other vessels of her position.
CHAN IWING MING, Shortly afterwards the chief officer, purser,
Chan Kwing-Ming the Governor, has and doctor of the Saikio Maru, socoto panied by some of the stewards, landed resigned his position and left the city. with provisions and tes and other refresh Exactly what this means is not quite ments were handed round. At 6 am/apparent on the face of it, but it would seem bost me sabors from the stranded to show that he has come to the conclusion steamer to take the passengers on board that the present time, with Dr Sun Yat-sen again, as it was then reported that the in the city, is an opporture time for retiml steacher's pumpe wore wall able to keep. At the reception to Dr Sad of the Military Wild Ducks, Shai,Shang-hui Sai Ap the water in the hold down to a normal Union, the question of a successor came up, level. The passengers were taken back on and it was unanimously decided to appoint Ialui Ap Chai, board the steamer and, about 9 s.m., when Mr Wu, who was formerly here as Governor.
BANK OF ENGLAND LONDON JOIN? STOCK BANK, LAMITED, Every description of Banking and change business transacted, and Stocks and Shares bought and sold on socount of constituents. Letters of Credit granted on agents and Correspondents all over the
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INTEREST slowed on Current Account at 2% per annam on the Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at mates which may be ascertained on application.
F. O. MACDONALD,
Manager. Hongk mu, March 28, 1912.
RNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATIO
Hrad Ürzich: 60, Wall Street, New York, LONDON OFFICE: $6, Bishopsgate, EC.
BRANCHES :
Bombay.
Calcatte
Cantor.
HAN
ANDE
Cebu.
Color.
Empire.
Hongkong
Hankow
AATSCHAPPIJ.
MA
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)
Estakinkind 1894.
PAUL 45,000,000 (£3,750,000), DARITATE
About
BEAT.FL. 7,154,517,- (2593,603%
FUND
HEAD OFFICE—A MIERDAS "HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA PO BRANCHES Singapore Penang, Shanghal, Bangoon, Samarang, Sonmbays;
"Kobe.
Mazils
Mexico. Params. Pexing.
San Francisco.
each
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羊辰
18. 94
羊肝
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each
Goese, WildS'hai,--Shang-ho Tea Ngoi pas Mask Deer,Wong Keng
sach Hare, Shangbai,Tu Chai Partridge, Che Khoo Pheasant-Shan Kai Pigeons, Cantori,--Fak Kup
Hoików,--Hol How Pak Kup, Quail,-Um-Chun
Rice Birds,-Wo F's Cheer Baipe-Sa-Choy.
Turkeys, Cock-Phor Kai King...
Her
Na
Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Fui Ap
Fish
Barbel-Ka Yu Bream-Bin Tu Canton Fresh Water Fis Carp-Li Ya
Catfish. Codfish Mun Yo Crabe-Ha
the fog lifted, they saw the H-AL.s.This met with the approval of Dr Sen Biking lying at suchoz not far way. The Yates and Mr. Wu will take ep his Depository of the U.S. Gererament in the Philippine Islands and the Republic of passengers, their baggage and the mail duties in a vary short time, being ex on board the pected to arrive with in the next few days. bags were then taken Pansms.
Chary, is in stated, will return to take Sikiang.
Mr Kimahi, who in charge of the South charge of Military matters in the province, Manchuris Railway Co's shipping depart and if he does not it will be a great loss to ment in the Tairan office, states that at the community for he is a man who is 3.10 p.m. on Sunday he received a wireless needed as the stage, messageSaikio Mart stranded neur
À WEIT RIVER FIRATE Alceste Rock Passengers and, mails all bee landed" Knowing that the H..A. LA weat river pirate called Li Fung,
who has been in public notice for quite Cattle Fish-Muk Tu Bikiang was just about to leave the port, long time, has sent a communication. DARIZAL AND Basketz GoLD $8,800,000 bound south, he went on board at once to Dr. Sun Yat Sen offering to surrender Daba Mang Yu
About £1,400,000 and the steamer sailed at 9.45 pm. The himself and his men if the Government Dace, EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKeather was very foggy, and fog encounter-ill (gire him a military appointment and Dog ING BUSINESS transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the ed all the way to Alooets, which enlist some of his men in the regular
al term
reached about 7:30a.m. on Monday. Owing mig mere offering of such conditions by Id DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one to the thickness of the fog, they would not would seems to indicate that matters are year at 4 per annum or for shorter
but becoming too hot for him and his confeder. periods, at rates which may be ascertained see where the Saikio-Mary was lying on application,
for the next two boars were constatates on the river, and the Gover
After a wait of tro
heil advised to add to troubles by the inclu
subtful material
Shanghai. Yokohamis.
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生牛油
(Canton), Cooking,-Se Lay Peanuts, Fa Gang
Persimmons Large,--Hung Chin
Pineapples, Istquality,-PoonTi Paw
2nd Chung-tang Paw Plantain,Tai Chou
Plumas Swatow, Hung Lai...
Tamelo, Sism,Chin Lo Tan
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Shanghai,-Le Kwat
Walnuts,-Hop Tuo
Green-Sang Hop Ino,
Water Melon,(n.) Kom San Sai
(China) Sai Kows
Grapes--Sang Po Tai The
Vegetables 20.-
Artichokes, Shanghai-Sheung hei Ab
牛仔肉 Chi Cheuk
生日
仔鸡蛋
海鮮
Benze, (French), Jecio-Oh Moon Pin Tau
30
(French) Shanghai-heung Hai.
Fin Tan
Sprout,
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Long, Tan Ko
Best Boot,Hang Choi Tan
Brinjals, Green, Ching Tua-
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Red,-Hung Ber
Cabbage, Chinese, com-Kai Choy
Cabbage Red-Hung Ym Chop
Cabbage, Shanghai,—Teh Choi Cane Shoots, buhok,-Kau Shun Cauliflower, Large size-Tai Yah
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Medium sine,-Cheung Yeh Chos Small size,Sai Yen Choi Fa Carrota,-Kam Shun
Celery, Chinese,Tong Kan Choi úú English,-Young"
Chillies Dried,Gon Fat Chir
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Red-Hung Fa
Green, Ching Let Chiu-
Curry Stuff, English-Kar Lee Chu
Cucumbers,Ching Kwa
Bitte Sqasah,-Fu Km
Garlic,Que Tan:/
Ginger, young,Sun Tre Ksung
old-Lo Keung
Horse Radish, S'hai-Lik Kan
Indian CarnScM
Lettuce, Teang Sang Chri:
Water Chesnuta,"
Tai
Mandarin,-Kwal Lam Ms Tri
Mushrooms, Fresh Sang Cho Keo
Husk Melon, Amer,---ka Hong Kon
Bombay,Yanng Chong