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With that tact and courtesy: which are characteristic of our roigning use the King has placed apartments in St. James Pulser as the disposal of
the Penve Conferoner which opens in two lays Linge.
The delegater from Turkey and thre Balkan States will thus obtain more com Bplete privacy, than ecull be insured in
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE HBANKING CORPORATION.
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net other London buildings, and more. wer they will be far removed from the voise and bustle of the City streets. The great throne room. or another of the late apartmants, will probably be used, fe the meetings of a historie Conference.
the Palice stil gives its title to the AngEsh Court, although no longer used
oral residenc Formerly a bo ttal founded in the twelfth century the place was acquired and rebuilt by Henry I fire in 1800 destroyed the
$$2,000,000 AUTHORISED CAPITAL... You 48,000,000.00euter pust of the structure, and only
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PROPRIETORS tessut
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
SHELL, Esq.-Chairman.
F. H. ARMSTRONs, Eug.-Deputy Chairman. -S.-H. Dodwell, Esq. W. L. Pattonden,
G. Friesland, Esq.
Esq. J.A. Plummer, Esq.
H. A. Siebe, Eag.
PD-UP CAPITAL...
RAZAVE FUK
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30,000,000.00 17,850,000,00
HEAD OF YOKOHAMA.
BRANDRES AND AGRNOTES AT
Laroxa ANTUNG-HATEN BOMBAY
G. R. Laurenz, Esq. Hon. Mr. H. ROBOLLOUTSTA
B. Gabbay, Esq.
F. Lieb, Esq.
CHIRI MANAGER :
Hongkong. J. STABB.
ACTING MANAGzz:
Shanghal-A, G. STEPHEN
LONDON BANKINS-LONDON COUNTY AND
• WINTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-LYTEREST ALLOWAL.
Un Current Account at the race of Two Par cent. par sanam on the daily balando. JON Farn Darosta:— For 3 months
6
30
12
par cent per annum.
13
17
.1
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, November 27, 1912.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE.
THX business of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND CORPORA- SEANCHA BANKING
TION. Rule may be oblued on ap- pilcation.
the
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Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposite received for red periods at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager. Hongkong, November 13, 1912.
The picturesque gateway and curtain apartraents remain of the Tudor build. ing. Dewn to the time of Queen Vic torin was the principal London home
all the British sovereigns.
ZUE TRIPLE ALLANCE.
The renewal of the Triple Alliance at the present moment is regarded in Ber. In and Vienna, an important factor for the maintenace of peace. In the ordinary way tho existing treaty did not expira until June 1914, and it is authori tatively stated that the new allianes bas been conelated for a period of twelvo years. Coming on the eve of the Con- erence it demonstrates to Europe the sulidity of the three central power.
with
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well informed diplomati, personage in Vienna describes it as a turning to these classés in Belgrade and St. Petersburg who would like to provoke war Austris, and he hoped that the atmos- TELEPHONE: No. 869. phere would now be cleared up. The comments of the Press show that the renewal is regarded as a great event and
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DAYS OF IMAVING
Gibb Livington & Co. Feb. 2, Nosa" Nippon Yusen Kaisha Jan. 90,000 Shawan, Tomas CoAbout Jan. 13. Dodwell & Co. Lán bod About Jan, 18 Melchers & Co. Jan. 8, #10mm, Hamburg Am ka Tanis About Jan. 14% Nippon Yusen Estaba Jan. 18, at 11 ar. Jardine Mson&O,LdJan. 10, Daylight. P.&O. 8. N. Olun. 18, at Noon P. ¿QA N. Co. 8, ad 10 me Jardine. Mon Co. Lai. About Jan. 14° Menagerie Maritimes Jan. 14, 1 pm. Hamburg Am'ka Linia About Jan. 14.. Nippon Yasen Kalaba Jan. 15, Daylight Shewat, Tomes & Co. Jan. 18, að é pam Wardins, 'son G, LA 710, 11, at 2 pm) Babbariaid & Ewiro... Jan. 14, ah, 6 pom Nippon Yusan Kalaba jan. 15, at Noon Hamburg Am'ka Linie About Jan. 9. Nippon Yuan Hash Feb. 3, at noon Toyo Kaen Kaisha
Toyo Kim Kils, 14 at Boom Teyo Kisan Kaitha... Jan. 17, sh Noon Pacil Mail S. 8. Co. Jan. 9, bl P.&O.E. N. Ca...... About Jan. 11. Jardins, M'sond Co, Ld Jan. 6, Daylight. Jardine, Mon&Co.Id Jan 9, ab Noon. Butterfield & Swire... Jan. 11. Midnight. Butterfeld & Swiss.az. 9, at 4 pm. P.&O. 8-N. Co... About Jan. 17. Nippon
Yasen Kaisha About Jan. 15. Jardine Maon Co Id Jan. at p.m. Jardine, Mson&Co, Ld Jan. 11, 9pm. Jardine M sont Co, LdAbout Jan. 18 Menagerie Maritime Jan. 18, 6 6 pm, Sander, Wieler & Co. Jan. 19, at 5 p (D.. Валдона
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ANT S'tow, Amoy &F'chow Kaijo Maru
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Tywhere it is remarked that both the coal from the Administration's Lanchow Mines can be obtained on application to the
INDIA, LAMTIND
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£58,500 365 000
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· BRANCHES: -
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Bombay. INTEREST on deposits in allowed on Calcutta, st Howrah. monthly balances minimum 3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositore Delhi may transfer at their option balancos of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FLAED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per
uum.
For the Hongkong and Shangha' Baaking Corporation,
N. J. STABE,
Chier Manager.
Hongkong, July 1, 1912.
1517
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INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1855, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
PAID-UP CAPITAL. RESERTZ FUND ...
......£1,200,000 ...£1,650,000
RREZTE LIABILITY OF PRO-
TRISTORS FEA
......£1,200,000!
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted en application.
WE. DICKSON, Manager. Hongkonz. April 12, 1912.
NEDERLANDSCHE H MAATSCHAPPIJ
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Triple Lengue and the Triple Entente work witedly for the same end-the permanence of peace for which they.car do so much. It is, however, also emphu. sized, that the present danger has not disappeared. Tho Neue Freie Prasse" writes: The danger of war is not yet over. This we do not attempt to can- ceul. We must look the horrors of war in the face."
PEER TURNS SOCIALIST.
The socialist movement in the United Kingdom has gained a valuable recruit in Earl Russall, the grandson and suc Sota Bahru, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.Scheur of the famous Lord John Russell. Hongkong.
Within the last few days he publicly Shanghai
signiñed his complete conversion by join. ing the Fabian Society, one of the oldest this of the socialist organisations in country. Earl Russell paya? My rea sons are simply general agreement with the Socialist idea of placing the control of industry and of the means of produc tion in the hands of society for the bene fit of the masses, and in this connection I attach special importance to the nation- alisation of land." Earl Russell is now w supporter of the Labour Party and we may look forward to him becoming the recognised representative of that body in the House of Lord.
BANK OF ENGLAND LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Lamazed. Every description of Banking and Ex- chanre business transacted, and Stocks and Shares bought and sold on soocant of constituents. Letters of Credib granted on agenta and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 3% per sanam on the Daily Base and on Fixed Deposila at rabes which may be ascertained on application."
F. C. MACDONALD,
Manager. Hangtag, Mirah 28,"1219,
INTERNATIONAL BAN
CORPORATION
The Hon. Bertrand Russell, younger brother and heir of the present Each Rus sell, is also an avowed socialist, as s
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WONG PINO WA, Manager.
Hongkong, April 1, 192S
WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME
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THE MANAGER. T. No. K12. Talg, Address "TRAMOTEL.
Hongkong, Feb. 7. 1919.
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his wife, and both are members of the Price Fabian Society. Another socialist whe moves in exalted circles is the Hon. QANKING Chisels Lister, heir of Lord Bibblesdale, who four years ago joined the LLP. and toured the country in company with Mr. Victor Grayson and other advanced thinkers. Mr. Lister left the LP. two years agor when he took exception to some criticisms of the private affairs of his family appearing in the "Socialist Boview," but he has never publicly fo canted his confession of socialistic faith. CANADA'S DIST
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It is fully anticipated that the House of Commous will put on record its sp Ɑ 87,060,00 preciation of the public spirit and patrio Equal £1,160,00tism" of the Overses Dominicas, on the EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK. subject of Imperial, defence. Mr. Eonar ING BUSINESS transsäted, e
Law will raise the matter at an dsely OURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the date. Men of all parties speak in tornis of high admiration of the new famous „DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fzed for one £. 66,600,000 ≈ (£5,000,000-/-) | your at 4% per annum or for short memorandum or naval defence sent by periods, at rates which may be ascertained the Admiralty to the Canadian Goven (13) ment. M. Arthur Leo, who was CITI 45,000,000-(£3,750,000/-) on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED: Lord, in the last Unionist, Government, BEGESTA seal. 7,672,693, -(£. 641,058-(-)
MAULS and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT. says that the memorandum, contains TANCES miada,
very older statement of the position, and LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS If the Government take the action which HEAD AGENCY--BAZATLA. BRANCHES Singapore, Pasangranted on all the principal sitios in the the document shows to be necessary he
World. Shanghal, Bangoon, Samarang, Bonsbays,
will be-partnelly salisiod. Mr. Lee, ag THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERE sumes that the Canadian ships are in Djember, Cheriben, Tegal, Pecalongan, Tillatjap, Bandoeng Padang Medan OF CREDIT are available all over the tended to be in addition to the pro Labing Tinggi (Dali), Palembang, Lots World Radja, (Achsen) Maosar, Bandjerm
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREgramme outlined by Mr. Churchill In March and July last otherwise ; the Correspondents at Bombay, Culombo, DEX inredde Madian, Fomisheny, Calostia, Bangkok, PURCHASE and SALE. of Stocku and patricias other of Canada would have Salgon, Halphong, Hanoi, Amuy, Yoks
no effcut at all in strengthening the „Shares effected,vt buma Robe, Melbourne, Sydney, Naw
TRAVELLERS CHECKS cold and British Flect, but would merely relieve York, San Francisco, dong, dia, ta
the British tax payer from obligstions LONDON, BARE The Union of ad
GEO. "HOGG,
iboy have already agreed to sauce. London and Baithe Bank, Elimited,
Manager
The conomists of American, opb Bond Central
that Canada's proposed" gick isan of extreme loyalty, and that it grote stop twarda pormational bin England and bec
The Bank boys and sells and receives for ollection Billa of Exchange, Jesusa Jatters af aredit on its Branches and corepond Parts in the Bask on the Continent in Great Britain, Ansation, and Asstralia, and tears sota banking bonnes of every description
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