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POLAR EXPLORATION.
SIR E. SHACKLETON'S PLANS.
Acrom The Antarotic..
-digestive" sarated water." |
could tell them that the cost of his last expedition would within three or four years be saved by the magnotic work that was done. From the observations made in the neighbourhood of the South magnetic polo, it was found that tho variation lines on the 'kharts used by all shape tracolling south of the equator warn dittle bit out. The lines had now been
It had
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Sir Erest Shackleton on the oraning of April 24 was the guest of the Pilgrimsaltared, and each ship sar: ?' perhaps one Club at dinner at the Savoy Hotel, and or two hours on the voyage. The saving in a short address outlined the plans of thus affected amounted in a few years his coming South Pole expedition. Mr. to much more than to £45,000 thá A. Shirley Benn, M.P., presided, and the last Polar expedition cost (Uboers.), among the others present were a
In the region to which they were going Sir S. Evans, Sir F. Pollock, Sir J. particular thing they had to pay W. Told, Sir Claude Macdonald, Sir attention to was meteorology. Hurry North, Sis F. W. Fryer, Mr. been found that a dense ica season in Oswald Mucturator, M.P., the Hon. J. the Weddel, Sea incant heavy rains in 10. Jenkins, Mr. A. M. Carlisle, Colora Chili and the Argentine. Argentine and George Omancy, Colonel A. E. Jones, Chili did not belong to this country, but Mr. H. Gordon Selfridge, Captain the science knew no country. (Cheers.) It Hon. Egremne Ms, D.S.O., Mr. R. appeared that there was an open season B. D. Aelnud, K.C., Mz. J. G. Colmer, in the Weddol Sca this your, with the Dr. A. W. Oxford, Mr. Eyro Hutson, result that the rains were not so bary Mr. Harry Britain, Major Sholte in the Argonting. If they could get ob- Douglas, Major, J. E. Patt, Dr. Gorgo servations over a corive of years in the 8. Stowa, Captain Stapten, Judge South Polur regions, the farmers stud Mayer Captain Mayer, Mr. Stanley | stockbrooders of the Argenting would be Weigall, Captain J. T. Wigan, Lies more or less able to regulate the rater tenant Deamond Maxwell, Mr. R. Em supplies and various other problems that mak, Mr. E. Clifton Brown, Dr. D. B. they had to contend with, Bradlaw, Mr. G. Warron, Professor George Dancer Thano, Mr. G. Warren McKinley, Lieutenant C. W. Tottie, Mr. A. D. Provard, Captain A. Lund, Cap- EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKtain C. Jeffcock, Mr. H. C. F. Jeffcock with him, but with the men who accom- Mr. P. V. Luke. Mr. Louis Chapin, Mr. Panted him, and the most pleasing thing CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the E. L. Ca, Mg. J. A. Barratt, Mr. G. / that over happened to him was that prac DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fred for one P. Blake, Mr. C. O. Louis, Mr. M.cally every one of the men who were Chicken-Bal Chái your at 4%, por sunum or for sharter Thomson, Jowett, Mr. George Foabody troubles of the lash expolition had vo Capons, Large, mall,-Sin Kat
with him through the hard times and periods, at rates which may be ascertained Mr. O. Doughty, and Mr. F. Fighics.
†lurfoceed to go back with him. (Chosts.) | Ducas,—Ap ...£1,200,000.00 application.
The Chairman, in introducing Sir BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED Ernest Shackleton, said they had met statute mos from the South Pole. It
Is was proposed to land about 900 |
Doves,--Fan Fat ****£1,870,000
MAILS and TELKURAPHIC REMIT. to do honour to a brother pilgrim, and TANOES made.
to hear from him a little shout the future. Was known that thons was a landing Egga, Ban-Kai Tin LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFT8 Sir Ernest belonged to a band that had but no one hand over advanced | Fowls, Canten, -Kal. gated on all the principal cities in the
would be made in the second week in inlood from the Woddol Sen. A landing
December, id tho trans-continental party would come out south of Australia, Beese, WildE'bai,-Shang-hr Yon Ego, pa It would be the first crossing of h, laat Hare, Shanghai-Tu Chai That was the journey that was p! sod. Music Deer,-Wong Kong
continent to be crossed, and they warkod
Acting Chiet Manage,
Hmgkong, May 14, 1914,"
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND UHINA,
LOOKFORATED MY ROYAL CHARZan 1853, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON..
PAID-ET CAPITAL
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REBY Lability of Pro-
"PRZEWORS
Get
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Hanko.
Empire.
San Franc sex Hongkong
Shanghai. Yokohama. SATTAL AND RESEBG $7,200,000 Equal... £1,180,000
ING BUSINESS transacted.
asual terms,
FOREIGN EXORANGE and General World. Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or horter periode abrates which will be quoted
*pplication.
A. S. HEWETT,
Acting Manajer. Hongkong, March 31, 1914,
THE MERGANTILE BANK OF
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Authorised Capital...
Fubscribed
Paid-up...
Reserve Fund..
htt
£2,500,000 1,125,000 $62,500 465,000
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INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta
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A R. LINTON,
Manager.
I
Hongkong. July 1 1915.
82%
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
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Betalliyken 1880.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...Xen 40,050,000.00
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THE BANKS OIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT Aro available all over the
World.
ho had
ire and
were
VOLUNTEERS. Though he was the leader of the ex-|
did not rost polition, the value of
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Mutton, --Sang Young Yau Veal,--Ngan Oh Y
Bagaags.,--Ngau Chal Unsung......
Poultry,
Hainan,-Hoi Nam Geose,-Ngol Kai
great recruits, ready to join. (Choots.) to do it under the British flag. (Cheers.) / Partridge,-Che Khoo
existed since the days of the Angles, the Saxons, and the Jute() helped to make the British E the United States. Their rm a frequently thinned by death and disaster, COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CRE- but there were always recruits, and | DIT Iwand.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Sir Ernest had already given proof of Shares affected.
his metal, and they looked for grant TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and things from him in the future. (Cheers.) rashed.
DEO. BOGO,
Manager No. 9, Queens Road Mayan Hongkong. October 21, 1913
.THE.
'CHINA MAIL
Can be obtained ut the follows places in Hongkong :- The Hongkong Hotel, The Hongkong Ferry Whart The Kowloon Ferry Wharf. The Kiosk, Blaks Pier.
The Upper Peak Tram Station.
The Lower Peak Tram Station.
| Leing Ming (Astor House Hotel),
Lat Pang Kos (Astor House Bstall Ab Choo (Queen's Road), Wo Choong (D'Aguilar Street). Ruttonjos Boa (Kowloon). Hang Cheong (Kewloon.)
etc.
Kowloon Hang Ho
Yau Ma M
Sha Tin Tai Po BTOJUS (PORT ARTURE) Tai Po Market
San Francisco)
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THE LONE THAIL
Sir E. Slunckleton, who was received with cheers, explained that his orpodi- tion was really the outcome of the ex-
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Hansas, fragrant, Canton,—Jin SAINS
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Tushons Dried
Limes,
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Oranges, (Canton) San-shing Thin Ching Oranges Sweet
Paars, American)-Kam San Shoot Ii
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Persimmons Large-Hung Chie
Pineapples, lesquality,-Poon Ti Paw LA. Cach) 2nd-Chung-beng)
Plantain,Tai Chen
Plans-Swatow, Hang Lai...
Pumalo, Stam,4-Chim Lo Yan
Shanghal-Lo wat
Walnuts-Hop Tho
Green-Sang Hop Tuo...
Witt Holon, Hoa Sứ Bi T
(China) Sai Kwa
Urapes, Fang Po Tal Tw
Vegetables it.
Artichokes, hanghal-Sheung-hef A
Chi Cheuk...
Beana, (French), Man,Oh Moon Piniu,, 10
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Cabbage, Chinese, com,
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Cabbage Red-Hung
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People asked why ha was only taking Pheasant, Shan Kai six men- across the continent. On this Pigeons. Canton-Fak Küp expedition he was taking 100 dogs, and
Hoihow-Hoi Eow Exk Kup six was the least number that could control them. The greater this sumber Quail--Um-Chun the greater was the risk of sccident, and | Rios Birds.—Wo Ya Cheat they could not afford to carry, any man
pedition that had gone before. Why a sedge. There were 900 miles Maipo-Sa-Choy
they went ho could not say. What the impelling force was that made them go he could not describo. They were going out, and it was an uncomfortable experi- chee the greater part of the time, be cause they were frozen one minuta and ronsted the next; but when they came away from is all and got back to civilia tion and sat down to good dinners and everything, before they had been at home six monile they wanted to get out on to the long trail again.
of absolutely unknown country to turkeys Cook-Phor Kal Rung verse, with an nacent all the way from
Hom the Weddet Sos to 100 miles north of
Wild Chicks,8'hai, the South Pole. On the Rous Sea side | ***
other ship was to come out to mech Tes-Bol Ap Chai," them, "and" a party of six men would
Wild Ducks proceed south in order to get into touch with the transcontinental party.
Ho was taking sufficient food to do the whole journey right across. If they found impresible meimsins before they got to | Garbel-Ka Yine the Pole they would retreat to tho baso. Bream-Fiu Ys He could imagine nothing botter in but once they had passed, the Fole and
life then marching along into an unknownward walking towards the Boss Een the Canton Freefa Mun
country. There was a curious tecting- must go on, because the distance would | Carp,-Li Za and he had often felt it when with be too great to turn back. No party had
others ono bad marched through the over started out before without leaving. Catfigh, Chik snow they came back to the toot, got depots to try and do a distance like that Oodishy---Mun into their sleeping bag, and went to in a straight line. stoop, and woke in the morning with the ph sun shining and in front of them great mountains which no man had seen be
The question had been asked him: What was the good of it all? There was no immediato economic goed, bizt
(Continued on page 5).
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