BANKS
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION
FAW-UP CAPITAL. 1990
RUBUNDA----
Sterling
£1,500,0000 2/- - $15,000,000
SUITER... ... 17,450,000
PROPRIETÕES
$18,000,000
BANKS
ORPORATION.
BANKING
Brad Ormor; 60; Wall Street, New York. Corpor Orrita; 36, Bishopsgate, MO,
BRANCHES :
OF
-$33,450,000 $13,000,000
Bombay.
Kobe.
Calcutta.
Mani
Canton
Moxloc.
Caba.
Panama
Calon
Peking.
Empire.
Court of DirecTORA.
H. Dodwell, Esq.-Chairman, Hon. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy Chalzman, G. Friesland, Esq. W.
E. Goobs, Baq. *
-Esq.
Pattenden
G. 5. Gubby, Haq. J.A. Plummer, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. Hon. Mr E. Shellim, G. R. Lauren, Esq. Siebe, Esq.
CHEER MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
MANAGER:
Shanghal-A. O. STEPHEN.
Lonroy Banxxx-London CouNTY AND Warminarez Bank, Larrean,
Boxoxorg-LTYKREST ALLOWEL -Ou Current Account at the rabe of Tw per esut, per annum on the daily balanco, Os FD Daposito ;-
1!
For 3 months
8 12
per cent per annum,
Hongkong. Hanko
San Francio
Shanghai. Yokohama.
CarTTAL AND Ressava .....G $7,200,000 Equal... £1,480,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK- ING BUSINERS transacted
"CURRENT ACCOUNTS oponed on the usual terena.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, and for one your at 4% per annum or for sharber periods, as rates which may be ascertained in application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED.
Malo and ThLEGRAPHIC REMET- TANGES made.
LETTERS OF OREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all che prinsipal cities in the World,
THE BANKS VIROULAR LETTERS JF CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CRE DIT issued.
THE CHINA MAIL.
VICHY
NATURAL MINERAL WATER FRENCH GOVERNMENT'S Springs
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1918,
HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET Salmon,-1 YesY.......
VICHY ETAT,
PRICES
sorteotal to heriday, October 10th, 1915.
4 200 cents per Dollar" Mavisant
Butcher sai
VICHY CELESTINS
Is bottles and Kidney nf Kindred troubles, bladder half battis trouble - Gout - Gravel Arthritis Fr Liver trouble.
VICHY GRANDE-GRILLE B VICHY HOPITAL For Indigestion
REFUSE SUBSTITUTES, MENTION NAME OF SPRING REQUIRED VICHY-ETAT PREPARATIONS VICHY-ETAT SALT retrat sal from the waters, — in line and bottles. VICHY-ETAT TABLETS 2 er after meals make digestion saxy. VICHY-ETAT COMPOUNDS make your own
**JIMMY " GLOYER,
Racy Reminiscences.
Fallowing upon "Jimmy Glover: His Ecok," we now have Jimmy Glover and His Friends," a volume of raminis- cences, issued today by Mceers. Chatto and Windus, says the "estuziaster Gazotta" of October,t. The books are TRAVELLERS CHECKS old and closely similar, inasmuch as they both
GEO. BOGG,
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shares afected
+
F. 1. STARE,
Chiet Manager.
sabed.
Hongkyny. Cet. 11. "1913.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
HX basiness of the above Bank is on-li ducted by the BONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA. TION. Raléa may be obtained on sp-- piladon.
the
INTEREST on deposits is allowed ou
minimum monthly balances a PER CENT. per sanam. Depoaltore may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BRANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per
unum.
For the Hongkong and Shangha Banking Corporation,
N. J. STABB,
Chier Manags
Hongkong, July 1, 1912.
<
Manager,
No. 8, Queen's Road Contral, Angkorg, October 21, 1913
contain a mass ed racy recollections of Bohemian Tondon, theatrical London, and gastronomic London.
The changes that have come over Tɔwn have been trondly observed and amusingly des aribed.
-digestive sořaled valer.
DE
Boot Sirloin Prime Cat-Mal-Long
Corned---Ham: Ngan Yak
|
Sharky-de. Tu
肉食
Trade,-Po Ya
Shrimps-Es
Snapper-Lap ́Ï's
Balo
mini E. Ti
Tanak --Wan Ya
Tarbot-Cho How Yu
Turbias, small, fresh water,--R ̧rk Y
White Bait,—Ngen. Fu Chalji.
Fruita.
Almonda-Hung Yan
Appies (California)—Kam Ban Pag Kh
Rons-Shiu
Breast, --Nagu Lam,
Soup, Tong Yut
I
Steak.-Ngan Tuk Pa
18
Sirloin Cotam-Ngan Lau Sausacer-Nga Chaung
29'.
Bullock's Brains- si
per 10 Tongus Iroh-Ngan, Li -
coruad-Bam Njər i #Dad,-Ngau Tau *~~~Heart-Ngan Sum
Hump, Salt-Ngan Kin
Know
te
(Chefoo)-Tia Chum Plug Kho
14
Small-Bol Tong
58
Н
Custazi, -Fan Lal Obl...
60.
»
Bananas, fragrant,” Canton, -San Chisa
Heung Chin
Bananas, (brides), Macső,--dan Keung Chin,,
3
21
Exit
18
Chestnuts, Chime, -7Jong Lab
10
Fect-Ngwa Kark
Carambola-Yeung Tas
ts
15
Kidneys-Ngan Yin
Cososnuta,Teh The................
+
Tall-Ngau Moi
1. 18
Lemons, China-Ning Moong"
Ibe. 6
Liver,-Ngan Kon
To persuado American managers and. impresarion to hear the "Bee," he resort- to a dúvios which was claver, although I hope it will not be adopted here. One morning fifty of the loading lights in tho use publishing and artistic world arri ved at their offices to find that a piano had been installed in sech of their offices, At a given hour they were all invadad! perform the horrible mimber, with the Pi by pianists who started immediately to
cault that the tulody was all over the Now Fork artistic world in twenty-four hours.
There is a chapter which deals, ame what discursively, with King Edward VII, as a playgoer. Mr. Glover is en- Where, for instance, are the old gal-thusiastic over the late King's patroni age of the theatre, but the best" story" Ius to do with a point of etiquette: the dressing of the flunkeys at Drury Lane, no less," in the Windsor uniform: **
NEDERLANDSUHE HANDEL by boys, and the fights of the first-
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOɑLITY)
UTWORKED
STARLIHIN 1824.
0 60,000,000 (£3,000,000..)
PADIUT
JUTAL RIVE
.....1. $8,000, 000➡ (£ $,750,000.-)
...f. 8,239,168,- (£ 887,633.)
FUND
HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM.
HEAD AGENCY-BATALL-
BRANCHES-Slagapore, Penang, Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang, Sourabaya, 1517Dismber, Cheribon, Tegal, Fecalongan,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED ET ROYAL CHARTKE 1863, HIAN OFFICE. LONDON,
M
*****£1,200,000 ...E1,700,000
Paid-up CAPITAL HEJIAVI FUND... Rabava LiabiLTY OF PRO-
PILLTOES
--
...£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXOHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT AUCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shortar periode at ratos which will be quoted on application...
A. S. HEWETT,
Ading Manager,
Hongkong. April 9, 1913.
"
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF ANDIA, LIMITED'
Authorised Capital...
Subscribed
Paid-up
Reserve Fund...
-
HE
K
£1,600,000 1,125,000
** 562,500 $16,000
414
+4 ***
BANKERS.
BAXE OF ENGLAND, LAJDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.
>
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 2 per cont. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposita stratas which may be ascertained on application.
AR LINTON,
Manager.
Hongkong, July 1, 1913.
« 82
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIK
BANK, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
ACERORIEND CARIZAL... Yep 45,300,000.00 PAID-UP CAFTRAL
80,000,000.00 18,550,000,00
BAKERVE FUND
13
HELD OPAZZ-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHER AND ÄRKKOLII
ANTUNG-HAZEN
BOCIAT
ÚALOUTTA
Levan
NAGARAZI
NEWONWANG
ORANGO Now Your
·Dazhar (Dators ("Oraka Farneran (MundAY) PAKIS
"MAXIOW
Horot-OLS
HA
labju, Sourakarta, Djogjakarta, Ban doeng, Padang, Medan, Tebing Tinggi (Deli), Palembang, Telok Betong. Kota-
js, (cheen), Macar, Bandjormaal, Correspondents at Bombay, Colombe, Media, Pondicherry, Calcatta, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanol, Amoy, Yoko haus, Robe, Melbourne, Sydney, New York, San Francisco, c., &o.
LONDON BAS:-The Unton of London and Smiths Bank, Limited.
The Bauk bays and sells and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, issues letters 17 uredit on ita Branches and correspond ent in the Earb, on the Continent in Great Britsin, America, and Australis, and trans- no ranking business of avery descriptias,
.
INTEREST ALLOWED
Ja Carrent Accounts 2% per Annuar ou
balance. Fixed Desire 12 months 4 % por Annam 6 months
Do.
Do.
3 months 8.
Dis
A. F. TAS RESS, Agents Hongkong, July 16, 1913,
AGENTS. LONDON —F. ALS, 11 & 2 Dement Lane, Lrabard Street 2.a. r. B. Brow &Co, Ltd., 163 Queen's Road, Pictori St. CLARKE, SON & PLATT, 85 Gran church St., .c. G. STEER & Co., Ltd 30 Cornell. GORDON & GORJE, 15 bf, Bride St., E.. RoERT WATSON, 181 Feet Street, C. MITCHELL & Co., Ste Hi, Holborn Fiaduct. zo. D. 1 KITEES & Co, 3 Whitstrians She 1.0. MAZEE & CROWTHER, Ltd., 10, 11, 12 New Bridge St., 1,c. BUOTLAND-FAD. L SIMONE, 8 Nord
St. David Street, Edinburgh, PARIS AND EUROPE, MATENCE FREA & Co., 18 Rue de la Grange, Botslie SEW YORK -T. £
Paris,
BROWNE, LZD., Eohan Hall, Wen and Street, Now York City.
Tax Caisma EVANGELINK OFmos, 52 West End Street.
雏
SAN FRANCISCO and American Poru generally-Bar & BLADE, San Fran
cisco.
AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & GOToa, Me kasarne und Bydney, CEYLON-W. M. Sa & Co., TEI
APOTHECARIEN Co., Colonela, SINGAPORE, STRAITS, 20:-KILLJ
& Waxan, Izzo., Hingapore. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS 8 WA
50% & Co., Mamia, OFINA Canton, FATELL & Do Fonchou BROCKETY & Co., Shanghat Kalur & Walsh, LED: Yokohama, KELLY & WATRI, YAD
THE CHINA MAIL, UTD.
* Wrachìm trent, Hongkong,
Tar
CHINA
Typhoon
KABI
nighters?
The methods getting into the gallery (especially on a first night) used to be at one time vissrious and problematical. Take the old Gaiety Theatre, which used to be a happy hunting-ground for the wild, earnest students of the drama
The entrance was on the hill of Catho rine-street, now, of course, demolished to maka L.C.C. improvement, and the method of procedure was as follows: Possessing the necessary" shilling ready cash, one went early-but not too early -to take up a strategic position ca the top side of the hill, free which place opo waited until ten minutes before opening time. Then with load chears and atrebucus personal endeavour, one pushed
tages of the slope. This led to reprisals down the hill, with all the advan from below where the early comers alustered round the door, and pushing
We all had been going down to Wind. sur Castle so much, that we became quite inbued with the Windsor fever, and it happened that, on the opening night of the present management of Druty Lane, By the theatre bad always been licensed under Boyal Letters Patent, it was thought a loyal thought to dress the funkeys in the Windsor uniform. The King was poo,
however, particularly anamoured when he first noticed the silken fresh-coloured calves of the atten dunts with the regulation waistcoats, takable form, and sent one of the Equat ad to showed his tamper in zo amis.
sarily. ties to protest perhaps a little unneces
6
Ib 95
J
25
*22
*** par 18
Tripe (undressed)-Ngai To Calve Hoad & Fact--Ngwa-chai-ban-kach, set $1, Mutton Chop,--Yeung Pei Kwak
"Leg-Young Pei
Uhitlings-Chu Chong,.
Shoulder,Yenng Shao
Brains-Chu Know Foot-Cha Kark Chu Chak Head,--Cbu Tan Heart-Chu Sum Kidneys, Chu Yiu
Fork, Chop-Chu Pai Kyat....
Liver,-Chu Con
Log,-Cha Pai
...
ib 13
$
18
W
10
Ameri-Küm San Ning Moon 1.
lb 95
Lachens Dried-Lai Chi, small Store
Frock 31040 Lames (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moony snob - Mango, Mauls,--Lui Sung Morgan Mangosteens-San Chak To
Los
Urangos, (Canton)--San-shing Tim Ching Ib. Oranges Sweet
240
l'aari, (American)-Ham San Shoot I-
(Canton), Cooking,-Sa Lay
lowoute, -Fa Sang ---
Persimmon Largs,— Hang Chis
'+
10
Fios appiss, Istquality,-PoonTiFawla, osalise
2nd-Chung-tang Pawian
15.
Plantain, Tal' Ched
15.24
IM
$7
Fat or Lard,-Cho You Chu Trap Pig's Fry
Plus-Sabow, Hang La...
*24
Jumalo, Siam Chim La Yan
each 18
+
90
Shanghai-Lo Kwad
aus-Hop Tuo
Shops Head and Foot-Young Tax Bath Bot 85.
-
13
Hurt Young Sum Kidneys,-Young Yia.
Liter,--Young Con- Sucking Pigs, To Order-Cho A Sust, Beef-Sang Ngwu Yen ....... Mutton,Sang Yeung Yaa Vosl—Ngan Chai Tuk
Rässages. —Ngan Chai Chaung...
Poultry,
16
7
.9
22
3ཋ་ འ༔
40
..
Chi Chenk
25. 生源于
菜蕹
Green-Sang Hop 10
Water Melon,Kom San Sai Kwa mch
(China) S Open-Sung Ho Thi The
Vegetables wri Aruchokes, Shanghai-Sheung-bei-AL
tu 12 Evans; (French), Macao-Oh Moon Pin Tau, 15
(French), Shangbal,--Sheung Hal
Fin Tau Sprout;-A Che.
Long-Tax As
best Footy-Enny Chari Ban
Brinjala, Green,-Ching Year Red, Hung Ber Cabbage, Chinese, coni, Kar Chay
10
30
18
15
25
per dia 20
400
$2
21
Hainan-Hoi Nam Goese-Nga Kai
"26
Cabbage Red-Hung Yu Choy
97
Cabbage, Shanghai,— I'eh Chot
sininently evident in this case, for, on Chicken,-Ka Chai
That he had wonderful memory, was
The resuit was never in doubt The
up" became the order of the night. his next visit to the thesta, bis Arat only half an hour's, wait to his credit, experienced gallery-ite, with probably
action on mounting the Royal staircase Capons Large, mall,-Sin Sat was to run the rule over the attendanta Ducas-Ap invariably at the critical moment swept
veries as he passed them on the stairs, | (otos-Pan Kau all down the hilly gained the door, and
And, on noticing that the alteration bad down his admission money and funger of regulation dress he was almost s been made, he immediately said, “That's korn, panting, perspiring, laughing, laid better very much better." On this mat- himself down the steep stairs of the gallery to gain the coveted front row. No wonder the gallery was oxcited, ro- captive, critical, xl enthusiastic!
No wonder,
strange fits often used
to strike theas first-nighters, which must Lave been very uncomfortable for the actor "'!
martinet.
Mr. Glover announces at this will
Hen-Kai Tan
fowl,Canten,-Eai
se his last record of reminiscences," | Goose, WildB'bai,-Shane-be Yes Ngoi gali His next vecture is to be in the region Dost-Wong Keng
musical anthology.
LIFE-SAYING RAFTS.
Ingeniour Derice of a Singapore Gentleman.
In the report of the Board of Trade Committee on life-boets, it will be recol fected, a recommandation was made that scan-going steamers should carry rafta lifesaving se woll as life-boats.
At Terry's on one selebrated cocazion, a front ploco was played, wherein the "decoration" included one garden seat, right, ens ditto left; ons ditta centre, and a gate entrance back. Now, "overy- body" came through that gate, and made for one of the scata instanter. It struck the gallery immediately, whispers began to By about, prophesying which seat would next be cocupied, and on its being so utilized a rour of laughter followed. The puzzled actors groped their way to more seats, caly to be yelled at with delight or booed by the losers, and, & mock bookie, in the gods, was taking she odds from a crowd of "playgoers" until the curtain fall, when all of them wiped guess Consul at Singapore, and there was
ch
Hare, Shanghai,--Tu Chaï
58
Partridge, Che Khou
65
basant-Sham Kai
pair $1.50
Pigeons, Canton.-Pak Kap
Huihow. Roi How Tak Kap Quail,-Cin-Chun
Rice Buds,---Wo Ms Cheny Snipe,Sa Chry
Ferkeya Cook-Phor Kai Kung
Elen
Their finding in regard to the boats and Wild Ducks S'hai,Shang hơi Set áp the method of launching them corTal-Sui Ap Coal, responded, sa was pointed out in these
columns at the time, with the details of Wild Ducks Ca co-Sang-Shing Sal Ap
now type of davits invented and patent-
ed by Mr. George'd'Almeida, täa Portu-
their eyes and mottled down to obseruan bo believe that the committee had Barbel,-5 7 Edward Terry in Lomo in Idleness.hoen influenced towards that finding by Brza,-Bin Yu I have, cóten wondered what those actors
thought. The pices was never heard of again. In fact, it was never heard
at all.
***ULLO', 'ZRRENT **{
struck by the modern alliance of the Naturally enough, the author is much theatre and the variety ball. It would humorous little contretemps which take a whole book, he says, to zasount the now fusion gave birth to, so he cou bents himself with an amusing story of Sir Herbert Troo's first vist to the
Palace"
an inspection of Mr. d'Almeida's designs. Canton Frosh Water Fish
In addition to his ingenious davits, how-
over, Mr. d'Almeida has applied himself Cup: Is
to the invention of a raft which socme
to fill the necessary requirements of Catfish.-Chik. Yo mobility demanded in a practical object. CB
foty, accommodative capacity and O>dish-Man His idea, which has been patented, is to have a watertight box shaped to a pains Outtle Fish-Mük Yu s efther end, with longitudinal side plat Dub- Mang Yu forms, reinforced by preference but no Deo,-Wong Mei Lan necessarily with bamboo in order to increase the buoyancy of the raft. Bush Dog Fish-Tit To Ea ara may be made to any dimecelos Els, Cong-Hoi Mann there in the centre of the bus ans with a length of 18 feet and a Herbert Beerbohm Tree and Lady Treable of carrying 60 persons, or a load of atago unnoticed, unobserved, stood Bly brandth of 8 foot is actimated to be cap-
Freak
in a mute dream of the wondermans of now industry, which they had not be fogo realized in its signal importados.
Suddenly, one on samui-dressed, per spiring dust of sorobate in practing alippers and a so-soled seater, just finished rehearsing, cautiously approaches
Majesty's knight, welke him a good-humoured, woll-intentioned, but in convenishing blow to the back, and
Do Erbert, low are yor? to see you on the tim
Aublime paine, a long stare ishment, & confused look
Guide and smile, and
five sons. Within the body of the ruft Fr
re compartments for holding front water, lumpe and compasses and saling while two masts are attachell and soarsely disposed sosts providersliting tion. There is also s
can be raised at will to keep it out range of breaking waves, The rodder attackable at either, and
of Trade
Wong Bla
Kup
15
$1.25
50
$1.00
鮮
Durs Brooks, Franh an hai Nhin
Quuliflower, Large size Tai Yeh Cho Na D
Medium size,Cheung Yah Chofa
, Bell size, Si Yeo Chọi Ha
Carrots,-Kam Shan
Colery, Chinees,Tong Ban Un
Far ish,-Yeung
Chilins Drieu Fon Lab Ohi
Bed-Hung Far
1
Curry Bluff, Maglish.- Kar Las che ti
Sucumber,Ching Awa
Litter Squish,-Yu Ka
Garlic,-Que Tau
Ginger, yoningdan Zee Kerng"
Belaki,—Lo'Keutig :
Hope Radish, S'hai, — Lák K12.
Ladian Corn, Sak Kat
Lectuos,-Yeung Bang Chri
Water Cheanuts.---Ada Tai
Mandarin,Kwai Lama Tri „Slashrooms, Fresh,
Jo Malon, Amkar in Hong
Ukrven
Mileting Bomb
Chorry Tar.
Chong
hoi thong Tác
15.
10
PaTop
Ared periods at
be obtained