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4380
Capt. J. Drummond.
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Hongkong
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1400
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Cantuo
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14,600
Hongkong
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torpedy boat destroyes
380
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cruiser, 2nd elasin
488010
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1800
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Hongkong
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Shanghai
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2133
6000
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690
7500
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1400
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2940
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83
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Lt-Comdr. Maurios
Leslie
Yangt
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350
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Lt Comdr. Brickenden
Hongkong
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4650
6
Commodore G. J. Eyres
Hongkong
river gunboat
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4
800
Lt. Comdr: Hon. G. Stopford
Upper Yangt
Thistle Usk
river gunboat
710
2
900
Lt.-Com. H. R. N. Cattrall Dormer Hashow
"torpedo-boat destroyer
500
7500
Lt. Comdr. B. W, Bluett;
Shanghai
torpedo bont destroyer
353
6300.
Lieut. Com. H. D. Adair-Hall
Hongkong
mirveying ship's
800
430
torpedo-bost destroyer
7500
torpedo boat destroyer
360
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195
2
800
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Et.-Comdr. E. T. B. Chambers
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Hongkong
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150
2
500
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Tangiare
160
500
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Hongkong
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Hongkong
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COURT OF DIRECTORE,
E. SELL, Esq.-Chairman
.F.H. ARMSTRONG, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
Andrew Forbes, Faq. G.E, Medhurst, Esq. W. L. Patterden,
G. Friesland, Esq.
8. Gubbay, Haq.
G. R. Laurenz, Ho
Hon. Mr C. H. RL
F. Lieb, Faq,
8. A. Siebs, Haq.
CHILY MANAGER D
Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
ATING MANAGER:
Shanghai-G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKKIS-Lenox County AND
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MR. STEAD ON HIS LAST JOURNEY.
"Review of Reviews." Explains His Mission,
RYOJUT (PORT ARTHUE) ment;"-written by hir: Stead, explaining
the object of his journey :—
"A very remarkable religious move ment has been in progress during the winter in America, which has attracted much too little attention in this country. For some time past it has been noted in the United States that the Churches are
Interest allowed on Current Accounts.
38
American newspapers announce the Snipe death, on April 25th at Lygne, New York, | faku" The April number of the London of Mr Chester Holcomb who was for some Tamar "Review of Reviews," the last to be year an official of the American Legation Teak edited by Mr. W. T. Stead, whc, is will at Peking, Mr Holcomb waa hora în 1844 be recalled, was lost in, the Titanic dis-graduated st Union College in 1881. Later he became interprater and secretary aster, contains the following article, on of the American Legation there, and at Virago
The Man and Religion Forward More-several periods between 1875 and 1883 was Waterwitch
Acting Minister. In 1880 he was a men- Wellant ber of the Commission that negotiated | Whiting
Mr Holcomb Widgeon the treaties with China. was an accomplished Chinese scholar Woodcock and wrote a number of valuable booka, Woodlark He was the author of a Neutral Arithmetic, & Life of Christ, and a Trans. lation of the American Declaration of $ Independence-in Chinese; and a 38 bor of works in English dealing with Obins 035 aad Chinese questions, among these The038 Practical Efect of Confucianism upon the Chinese Nation; Imvels in Western China; Catalogue and Hand Book of Antique Chinese Porcelains: The Real Chinaman; The Real Chinese Question, and others of less importance. Mr Holcomb was a Lowell Institate lecturer, and very well kadwa to Americane through his many contributions to magazines and newspapers upon subjects apportsining to China and the Far East,
On Current Account at the rate of Two Deposits received for fixed perioda at falling more and more into the hands of per cent. per annum on the daily balancs.rates to be obtained on application.
OR FIND DEPOSITS-
For 3 months 2 per cont pe annum.
$
19
n 19.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager. Foagrong. April 1, 1912.
N. J. STABI, ...
Chier Manwyer.
TH
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Hongkong, May 22, 1915.
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INTEREST on deposits is allowed at bay. PER CENT. per annum. "Depositor. Cicurts. may transfer at their option balances of Harsh $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Mrs. SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on Ragnon. FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. par Colabo
Kany
AND TREL.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
N. J. STABB,..
Chies Manager.
Hongkong, January 24, 1911,
Gallo, Singapore. Perang.
HOW TO LIVE ON NOTHING.
Amusing Incident, in Calcatio
037
river gunbost -rivor gunbost
Lt. Común. J. R. A. Codrington - Hongtong
Lt. Comdr. Woodward
It. Comdr. Murphy.
Lt. Comdr. Nicol
Flagship of Vico-Admiral Alfred L, Winsloo, EC.B., C.V.O., C.MO., Commander-in-Chief.
West River
"Want River
West River
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Last report at Shanghai
Nome,
"Fag and description. Kaiser Franz Joseph 1 Austro-Hungarian cruiser
Toni Gunas
4000
8000
Dupleix†
Kleber
Franch armoured cruiser 10,014TM“ Fronek szmoured cruiser -
30 20,000
Captain
Capt. H. Naula
Capt. Vergos
Stangh
19. 19,600
Capt. Gobits
Saigon
Decidée
French gunboat
1500
Licut. Vandier
Saigon
Roger Stoddard is now in police custody | Argus. for living for a fortnight in the quarters of
Vigilants
French river gunboat
180
570
Lieut. Dordet..
Cantor
French ganbost
500
Lieut.' do Jorvillier
Canton
Peito
French gunboat
130
Lieut. Collin
Tongku
French gunboat
Lieut. Dupuy Dutemps
Tchong-1
women? They any that on an average there are three women Church members to one male. To arrest this tendency and to restore the requisite masculine alement to popular religion in the States THE MERCANTILE BANK OF A syndichte was formed for the purpose
INDIA, LIMITED.
of uniting evangelical Churchan i Americe, and of combining effort to £1,500,000
bring men and boys into the Church. £1,125,000 £562,500 Women apparently are left out of the ..£365,000 movement altogether. It began. 13qt summer with a representative conference at Silver Boy, in the State of New York, which was attended by delegates from all parts of the Union I was dreidsa. to hold a series of eight day missions, having as their objective the reviving of the interest of men and boys in the work of the Church. The dominant idea of the the Bandmaster of the Viceroy's Band at promoters was to bring business methods Government House, without the permit- into religion, and to work for the attain- wion of the authorities. Stoddard is a MISS JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., mont of moral ends with the same young man of prepossessing appearance,
LAD.
energy, concentration, and common sense about thirty years of age, clean-shaven, that are used in the making of a great sparely built and of medium height. He
Protee fortune. Selected team of speakers were seems to have his own ideas about the
+ Styx sent to the various cities with the, objast selection of residential quarters. He wants of getting the Churches into line in the to live free in Viceregal lodgings or at Froide Brat case, and in the second case for the least in the quarters reserved only for d'Iberville getting of the men and boya into the members of the Viceregal staff. How he Pistolet Churches. The objects of the Man and managed to live for almost a fortnight in Religion Forward Movement are divided the quarters set apart for the Viceroy's Manche under seven different heads:-(1) Mem- band without attracting attention is a hership; (2) boys' work; (2) Biblestudy; mystery. It is suggested he took the (4) ovangeliems; (5), social service; (C), prophecy that Government House will be home and foreign mission inter. deserted on the transfer of the capital Budyn Church work. With the view of enthron from Calcutta to Delhi literally, and as Gnsisenan ing God in the conscience of man they ho believed Government House would
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INTERST allowed on Current Accounts at 2% pesinnum on the Daily Balance and on Firt Deposits at rates which may be ascertain on application.
F. 0. MACDONALD,
Manager. HongxzzMarch 28, 1912
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Dondard de Lagrec
Lynx
+ Fingship of Rear Admiral Colloch de Ketillis, Commander-in-Chief, the French China Station,
Mousquet
Iltis
undertook a religions and sociological eventually be converted into a boarding Jaguar survey of the territory, and suggested 20 establishment he ensconced himself in the fewer than rixty charts which were to bo
Leipzig
Saigon
French sub-marine
Lieut. Boluir
French sub-marine
Freach armoured gunboat 1798 French destroyer
360
1700
303
Lieut. Grillume-Louis
Lieut. Aurillac
French destroyer
Capt. de Frigate Rouisen
French destruyer
French destroyer
130,,,7་
907 B
300 Comdr. de Marquessar
Baigen
500
Saigon
Saigon
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1625 10 9000 Comdr. Vaisin
Wagahip of CapeCommodes Bouciant, Commanding abia încul dafenos Indo China,
Latche made as the result of this exhaustive Bandmaster's quarters. He probably bad
Närnburg series of censuses. The department for the intention of moving in eventually into
Otter Depository the U.S. Government incial service naturally appeals most to Government House itself. Stoddard has, Scharnhorst the Philippindslands and the Republic of the world at large. The Social Institute however, provided the servants in Govern 8. 30 ment House with a fortnight's thrill Taku HEAD OFFICE 60, Wall Street, New York. Programme is very comprehensive.
Faw of them cared enter the Eandmaster's Tiger LONDON OF: 36, Bishopsgate, EC.. BRANCHES:
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter perioda et rates which will be quoted Params. on application.
PE DICKSON, Manager.
Hongroing. April 12, 1912.
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It appeals to all our readers because
it is an attempt to realise on a national quarters at night when they saw the place Taingta arala the ideals of our old Civis Church
plus a distinctly evangelistic element it up and the fans working. The door Vaterland which the Civis Church movement lack. keeper at the Bandmaster's quarters
Macha
Patria
ed I am interested and surprised to find noticed Stoddard entering and leaving the Calabria an almost entire absence of any silusion, premises, but his suspicions were laid to dsregs or indirect, to the fact of existence rest by Stoddard with the statement that after death. The committee has been a member of the Viceroy's band had sind enough to ask me to address & mest allowed him stay in the Bandmaster's Albany Ing. held under their suspices, on the World's Pesca in Cornegie Hall, New York, on April 21st, at which Pre- sident Tats and other will be among the speakers. I expect to leevs by the Titule on April 10th, and hops. I abay
back in London in May.
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Is the mưa who has blood real rich red blood and penty of
German cruiser
3600213,500
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12 900
1300 *800** 12 1800
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Captain. Gaslar Condz.fr. Gohren.
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German gunboat
Germana cruiser
$250
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German cruiser
900
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11,600
400
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1800
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500.
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Comdr. Sommi Picenardi
German torpedo-boet
German torpedo-boat
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Italian cruiser
6000
Capt. Lieut. Berrenberg
Capt. Martin
Captain J. Milheiro
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Stoddard, it appear, has fallen on evil Barry
Lin the timber Calla day. He had been engaged in the trade, but wet with failure. He has friends Chamoey in Simia, it seems, but has cat himself
adrift from them.
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quarters. But be kipt rather irreg hours, and probably this
Felans
tarbance of his residential arrangerianta Hu wwoy it fe said in the habit of going Mon out on ha rounds about town early in the morning and of returning life at nights some time after twelve. So bad sppropriated to his que a cot belonging to one of the Bandemen, and as far a electric light and fans went, he lived ou A princely resie, without any thought of The inerrów or worries of tradesmeni a bills. Stodde
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