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BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-OF CAPITAL...
Sterling
duror
£1,500,000 2/- - §£5,000,000-
... $7,450,000
$15,000,000
GESERYE LA BILJET or $13,000,000
PROTESTORE
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$32,450,000
Bombay: Oulaatt
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Colon.
Empire.
Hongkong.
Broker
Count or DRKOTOKA.
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Esq. b Goetz, Esq.
C. 3. Uabbay, Esq.J.A. Plummer, Eq. F. H. Holyoak, Esq. Hon. Mr M. Shehiin. O. R. Laurons, Esq. &. Siobe, Esq.
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MANAGER: Shanghal-3, 0. STEPHEN.
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HONGKONG INTERÈST ALLOWAL, On Current Account at the rate of Two par cent. per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIND DEPORTS :-
Por 3 months 3 per oant per annum,
Kobe.
MAUX
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PANAMA,
Paking
San Frandso Shanghai. Yokohama.
CAPITAL AND RAKETY'....3 (7,200,000 Equal... £1,480,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION" OF BANK- INO BUSINESS nascted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the
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DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one Tour ab 4. per annum or for aborter parfods, abbes which may be ascertained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED. MALO and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT TANCES 'made,
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THE CHINA MAIL
THE satisfaction, knowing you have the band sance Trives the crow ng touch to the enjoyment of
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And your saction is just as great when you know that LEA & PER 3' is also the cheapest-because it go farther and es mail salisfaction, appetite and enjoyment.
The white writing on
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WILD MEN OF BORNEO.
(Continued from page 3.1
In my medicine-cost I had a larg quantity of quinine, alcohol, faver pilla and antiseptic solutions, and thene PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and found of invaluable warth. Loathson Shares afected.
TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold a
GED. HOGG,
Manager No. 9, Queens Road Clara, Singkong, October 21, 1918
N. J. STAEB,
Chiar Manage.
cached.
Hongkong. Cet. 11. 1913.
HONGKONG SAVIÑON BANK.
18% basiness of the above Bank is par incted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING · CORPORA. TION. Rule 87 be obtained on spe Dienblou
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INTEREST on deporte is Allowed on mlalmam monthly balances PER CENT, per annum. Depositore may transfog at their option balanode of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PAR CENT, par |
2013.
For the Hongkong and Shangha Banking Corporation,
N. J. STABB.:
Christ Markaga.
Bengkong, July 1, 1912.
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FRICES.
Cors seed: to Thurmiary, L'ecember FIX, 1015.
dl 200 centy, per Dollar, Alimar
Butcher
Bof Sirloin & Prime Cut Mel Long 1 the
Lorned-Haw Ngao Yu
Ro-Shi
Broset,Nagu Lap Soup,-Tong Yak
Steak-Nyan Yok P
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Sirioto Colah-o Sausage--Ngan Chang Jullock's Bras Know
Tongue fresh-Ng»« Li
sorted Bam Nats
·Hosed,”—Ngau Tation. Heart-Ngau Sum Hump. Salt-Ngad" Kia'
foot. Thorts and vines wees ensounter- od, but the greatest aqures of annoyance was from the wood leeches, 1 to 8'izohes in length thas, would drop into your shoes or over your body. The sting was facompanied by a persistant bumi ersition, like than from a red hot irca. While not polsonous, an itching irrita tion develops that continues for months afterward. Wo, found it very didault. wing to the jungle pildomesa, to obtain P. Chitings Cha Chong he specimens we were ater, hit by shopping trees und clearing a path, I managed to get about 100 anakes, frogs, and Heards, and my persistency was sub.
discaso, not unlike leprosy, was the socurge of the interior and three-fourths of the population, from children to go people, were afflicted with it. Thougi anovics at medicine, Itreated as man a fifty nativos à day, and over a thou and daring my entire stay. Malari and kindred ailmente, suused by mosquently riwarded by the finding, in quitoes, centipodes, and various insects, their deep, isolated juzg's lair, my much had caused much sickness among these sought-after clouded leopards."
JEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL atives, over 200 milos in the interior.
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And my medicines were constantly in demand. Quinine, despite its bitter favour, the natives ate like candy. The whito man's medicine," they called it, und so great was their fondness for it that even the well would feign times to obtain it. Observing that I used sipohol without evidencing pain after | being tattooed, they attributed it to mare powers and begged that a little b applied to their arms.
MARRIAGE AND TATTOOING.
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My native scorta, who were ahead of me, suddenly surned back in evident fear, and pouring ahead, I discovered rude, thatched Lits in the trees, but s short distance" away, the homes of the Berceat, yet most cowardly, savages of ntire Borneo; and it was with much liiculty and cearing that I could pro rail upon the natives to go forward. My presence caused much excitement among the tree-dwellers, who peered down, with their alining black little oyes, but their wonderment soon gave way to curiosity, and they were soon subjecting me to an examination similar to that I had pro-
Shrimps Showpper
Tennt ---Win Tu
Turbo-Cho How Ta
White Balt a Yu Chini,...
Almonds-Hung Yan
Apple (California)-Kato San Fung b
(Chele)
Char Plag Kho-
Sales Tong
Qestie -Fan Lal Chi
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Salt
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Persimmons Large,-Hung Obli
Pineapples, 1st quality-Poon Ti‚Faxis, each;
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Fistaz Tại Các
Plus-Sato, Hang Lab...
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Famelo, Siam,Chim Lo Yan
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Waloute,Hop To
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soups. Head and Feet,--Young Ta Euch, 20: 65
Hoart-Yeung Slim Kidney-Yeung Yin Liver,-Young Con
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Poultry,
pably of a lower order, and more animal- ie. than those of the village I had previously visited. They were somewhat muller, wilder, and, from the rows of tends that were weirdly drying over a Chicken,-Ka! Chai
ro much more savage than their zival tribesmen. Their entire jaws were tattooed with hideous cosigns.
Their religion seemed to be a vague obo. I observed a few totom palea, but BRANCHES-Singapore, Perang, these were apparently cifered for a pro- Shanghal, Rangoon, Samarang, Surabay pitious rice crop. For their dead theviously received. My rife was to them Djember, Cheribon, Tegal, Pacalongan, greatest respect is shown, and they sponk also a cause of much wonder.. They' 1817 jilatjap, Soomkarta. Djoojakarta, Bah:], their departed reverentially, and incased me kindly, yet they won pal-
doang. Padang, Medan, Tubing Tinggi (Dell), Palembang. Telok Betong, Kota-bushed tone. They ears Landerly for adja, (cheen), Macassar, Band jermatt their sick, and after death the remains Correspondents at Bombay, Colombe, are placed in cofins, handsomely carved Madaas, Pondicherry, Calenta, Bangkok, and decorated, on the top of trees. Salgon, Haiphong, Kanal, Amey,
Tako hams, Robe, dbourne, Sydney, New
Marriage is a festive occasion, in which York, San Francisco, do, de,
LONDON BANKE:-The Unton of all join merrily. After a short trial London and Smiths Bank, Limited.
union, if the contracting parties agree, The Bank buys and sells and receives for they go through a peculiar nativo rite.. collection Bills of Exchange, lasues letters
farodit on ita Branches and correspond and the couple continue to live together, ans la the Fart, on the Continent in Great seemingly happy, until death. Lois Britain, America, and Australia, and tenne-lothes for the only article of wearing
banking basines of every descripil apparet used by the rativos, who are,
believe, more modest and moral than masy civilized people in metropolitan centres. Their time is consumed gotter ally, in raising rice or hunting. The wo men work with the men, take care of this rooms in the long house," and carry water and firewood. The men,
£1,200,000 £1,700,000
£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXOHANGE and General Braking business transactod.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. 9. HEWIT
Acting Mumajer,
Hong kong, April 9, 1913.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED"
Authorised (Ospital...
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Subscribed
Paidia... Resei
£1,500,000) 1,125,000 502,600 415,000
BANKERS.
BAKE OF ENGLAND. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts As per cent. per annum on Daily Balazoo, and on Fixed Deposits at rates. which may be scertained on application.
1A'R LINTON
Manager Hongkong, July 1, 1919.
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THE DEADLY BLOWPITE.
Tacir mal weapon of defence was the deadly "blowpipe, through which arrows, w poisoned tips, can be blown with dendy security a kudd feet in a single second. I have brought some of these arrows home. They are about Sve inches long as thick as a match, and zave s piston and appliance for catching the air when blown from the seven-foot pipe used by the savage. So export are the Dyaks, ir troe-dwellers, in their use
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Water Melon, Koto Bay Sal Kch.
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Aruchokes, Shanghai,
Chi Chenk
Beans, (French), Macao.
(French), Shanghai,;
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Sproat-As¿Cba;, Long-Tau Ka
Beet Root-Easy Choi fan
Brinjals, Green,Ching Year
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pal $1.30
Pigeons, Caston-Pik Kup
Huibow-Hoi.How Tak Kup
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Carry Stuff, Fugliphi--- Hay, Lee
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A. F. 7 BEES, Agent- armed with spears or long, steel blades that they can Ɛit a bird on the wing, or Pheasant-Shan Kal Hongkong, July 18, 1913.
aktilfully made of metal one, will go on invariably strike a vital spot of a wild hunting expeditions or venture forth bons or a human being. The virulence after the heads of some rivpis against of the poison at the tip of the arrow is whom they have a grievance, and remains that death wal result in sovou econds. The poison is obtained from s For all their wild surroundings, the resinous gum, actives we unusually keen and eager for learning. They like to talk and questions, and, though they have no written language, are anxious to learn of strango lands and people. They are fond of tattoo designs, which are made with India ink and tobacco juice. From this combinanon many dia of blood poisoning, Special designs are arranged for the heck, the shoulders, the arms, the chest, and the legs, cach tribe having its own emblems. While the men tattooed at various places over the entire body, the women are distinguished by stranglooking unblems extending from the waist to the knees.
The entire
The Dyaks, also have long, nKTÓW. saktiletto-like blades, made from stool ore, turkey rek-Phor Hal Kung-
and these are used generally in their
Han. 19 attacks on rivals at night. Their desire wild Ducks,Shai-Shang-Hot Sul Ap for the heade of rivale is fanatical. With characteristic cowardice, they will make Teal,-Sui Ap Chal,
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proces takes over ten years, and the pain suffered is intense.
To provide for further ornamentation, a child, cri reaching the age of six months has the lobe of the ear punctured and a stick inserted. More splinters of wood are gradually added, until at the age of
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their attacks generally under cover of Wild Ducks Crop-Sang Shing Fui Azi larkacsa; or when a rival tribesman has is back turned. Old men working in the rice tats are often the object of attack the savage Dyak, who will suddenly dart out, clash off a head, fit Barbel-Er Yu.... back into the woods, and be gone within Breaza-Bin Yo 1 few scoond. Retuming to his village, Canton Fresh Water
will triumphantly display his grud me trophy, and will be soclaimed a Carp-La fa inrrior forthwith.
Cat&ob.--Chik Ya Before he can marty or be considered dult, the Dyak "must bring home at Codásh-Me Yü
eat one head. The more he obtaina Czaba •1}% he higher is ble standing in lis village he night before I arrived five rival
Outtle Fish-Mal
ribesmen had been decapitated, and Daba Mang heir heads were being subjected to the Dace,oog Met Zas trying process when I made my super- Dog:3 nee.
One of the favourite methods
ursued by the Dyck in acquiring his Kos, Congre rophy le to wait in a broo until mom er of another tribo chances to peas, and hen suddenly drop upon him. Their- host highly prized trophy, however, is he hood of Chinamen. Many Chinese TROUBLES OF THE "MARCH."""
rriva in Borneo se rise, workers," "and "Amscious to press on, I send my Frequently penetrate far into the interior, original guides back, because they were here almost certain death awaits them. afraid of a tribe of especially aarago head-o great is the glory of taking a Chiria hunters who Gved in troos wanawhat nan's head and pigħall; thaf, a speciać farther into the interior, and, provided jeast in arranged in honour of the watzior with me now-banel of volanteen, left the' who has performed the deodat village where I had been so royally The superstitious rospoot they had for treated By following the diver route me probably saved my life and indpalt.. in crude, native canoes my progress, wasadly saved the live of my fiftystwo expedited, but the bend was so intense stive escorts, f
fhat it was necessary to jung overboard | fribe, and nothing else could havo nevad about every half home to prevent heat them from swift and meradless death.
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Small size-Sai Yen Chol Fa Carrota-Kam Shub.
Calory, Chinaan-Tḍng Kiên Ghats.
Kur ish,-Yeung
Bitter Squarha Kva
Garlic,-Que Tan
Ginger, young Sad Tom.
old Lo:
Horse Radish, S'hai-LIKE-
Indian Corn Sub
Lettuce-Yeung Baily Chris Water Chesnuts,MxTS -
Mandarin-Kyil Lum Ma Tir Mushrooms; Fresh,Bang Cho Music Metan, Amer, -4/5am-ma
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"you'd have lost your appet ka, ona
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