FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1816
SHIPPING
P. & 0. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE BRITISH NAVY.
**QUBERNAMER?
The London correspondent of the Na York Darah wrote recently as follows:
Some queer pames are to be found in the latest issue of the British Navy List
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, which for the first time for misuy
Taking PanxORRE AND CARGO TO PAY
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, ÄUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, 86.
Steamers
Colomba
Leave Hong- kong Nocu
Connecting Hall
Steamer from
•
.Columbo,
Due at Das Marieilles London
1918. 1976.
Thu.July 13 Fri. July 28
Steamer Steamar
NOVARA
Aug 11
Kabar--Hind
ROBE
Aug. 25
MOOLTAN®...
August 18 Eept. 1 Sept. Seps, 15
11
MALTA"
Sept. $
KASHGAR jen
0
-NAMUR
Sept. 22
Through
Staamer
SARDINIA
.Oct. 8
NOVARA
Det 20
Through Steamer
MOKEA
NELLORE MANKIN
Through Through
Aug, 37 Sept. 10 Sept. 18 Oct. 3 Dot Oct. 16 Oct. 28 Nor. NOF.
Nor, 18 Yov. 19 Nor. 26
months, contains a record of "H ships It begins with B. ML. S. Abelard and ends with #MS Zylpha, and among the intervening 2,300 ships there are some of the quaintest meg-of-war names in all British annals:
Without giving away what they are. these war ship" are of all classes, from passenger steamships converted into pairal cruisers down to motor boats, and though no clew is given to the character of any particular vessel, one suspects that many of the incongruous names belong tothose blunt nosed trawlers that go mine Aweeping in
in order that the lordly battle ships may proceed unscathed on their lawful missions
Some stage. “enthusiast," "probably
OFFICIEL NIGHTS IN JULY-
The following The shows the Star-
responsible for H. M. & Pavlen, whizir with such a name, one may insagine, a nimbler 'craft of some sort, more apt to fflard Time at which Official Night enda dance upon the waters than plod through and begins during the month of July them plough boy like Art is represented 1816
down by by the Michael Angulo, profes the, Hurley, music by the Elgar and fiction by the Anthony Hope
Dat
July thi
4:35
THE SNEAK.
13th,
DRAMATIC INCIDENT OF RUSSO JAPANESE, WAR,
14th
5.38.
16th
17th
339
19th 5.38 19th 4.38 zoch
5.39
23rd,
seth,
· 8.40
5.43
Cherman military methods have Always bean the same. T
The Tempareveals how, in the Rush Japanese War of 1004:05, Majo ven Ranked, the special Gorman Military Attache representing the Raiser with the ussian Armies, was caught piltering con- idential information at headquarters, and was sent home in disgrace.
Suspicion having been aroused, a witch was set apon in conduce. The General Kipling he written the anthers of the and is Staff bored holes through the sweepers nity, Clambel, Assyrian, paper windows fire in the offices, and Stormcock a ↑ Golden Gain," though saw the German zize after everyone was since he wrote it three of them
*** From, the list of H.
"Accommodation in the connecting. Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserted la, tiisappear in supposed to be in bed, steal into the staff
*Passengers change Steamers sà COLO.
Hongkong at the sims of Booking.
On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.
SAILINGS DIRECT” “TU
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND
NOVARA
BOMALI
NORE
MALTA
NAMUR
Passeng
3. $.
YOKOHAMA.
Leave Hongkong About
MONDAY,
MONDAY
SATURDAY,
MONDAY. SUNDAY,
vah Jaly
17th July.
29th July.
14th August.
7th August.
may travel by Railway in Japan between Purts of Call free of charge, Return Tickets are available by Massagacies Maritimas Company. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE-MAIL STEAMERS, INTERMEDIATE (Non-Transhipment) STEAMERS
- WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR -
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO AND PORT SAID.
3
CARRYING the 2D SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.
.SOMALI
PROMED SAILINGS:
Due at
STRANERS,
Lesvo H'Lora About
Aug. 15
5'TORE About
If calling about.
Duo LONDON about.
Aug. 21 Sept. 20 Sept 20
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
All Cabina as fitted with Electric Face free of charge and sach Barth Faralabed with an Electric Reading Lamp..
Pasazo Tickets Interchsagosble with the British India Co.
'.
Rowad the World Tickets and Through Tickets to New York in espnection with the Principal Mail Lines
Return Tickets at fare and a half available to Europe ler Two Years; or to Intermediate Parts for Six Months.
Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled or altered without notice.
For Further Information, Page Fares, Freights, Handbooks, ote, apply to
" E. V. D. PARR,
Acting Superintendent.
CHINA MAIL S.S. GO., LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS,
S.S. CHINA
WILL SAIL FRÖM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAL NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, SEPT. 5-NOV. 11-JAN. 18.
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLAS; PASSENGER'
BERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES,
Q: H. RITTER,
Prince's Buildings.***
INDIAN
Freight and Passenger Agent
Ice House Street,
AFRICAN LINE.
BEIRA,
Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG DELACOA BAY, DUBBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and -CAPE TOWN with transbipment at COLOMBO to Stormers of the INDIAN
AFRICAN LINE:
FROM HONGKONG"
26th July
PROPUSED SAILING,
Connecting with
9.8. GUJABAZ"
FROM COLOMB 17th August
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 1er AWD Eau Stim PASENGEZE
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
Regular Direct Service from TAPAN, CHINA and STUA 13 to BEIRA, SELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TUWN, calling 40 MAURITIUS en rouse and affording the Quicksee Freight: Transpart from the ORIENT to BOUTH AFRIOL
"PROPOSED: BAILING.
8.87MBALAMIS"
Hates of Freight apply to
from Hougkong. 18th August
THE" BAKKLINIK LIMITED
MAMARINO
ELLERMAN" LINE.
(Ellerman & Buokuall Steamship Co., Ltd.
JAPAN, OHINA AND STRAITS
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.
But who will white the eple of the ford George, the Lord Baldane, the Familiar Friek the Young Archie, the Mor oconia, the Zena. Dare, the Joseph and Sarah Ales, the Boy Scout, the By George and the Grensclien
It would be gratifying to the English to believe that HMS. Ferriby is a proat. merchantman, but there is a suspicion, that her
principal time CARMA have been
**** dish landed at Hall
• HLX. SEDITOR'
|
fices, and systematically go through all the confidental reports and papers.
Having seen enough to convince them. the Generauddenly raised his voics and said: "Did you see it all, gentlemen
Yes." came the reply. **Thank you; you may by He will deal with him to-morrow...
Present turned their backs of him,
He was given an escort all the way to the frontier, but no official complaint was
The next morning Major you Runked -informed that a carriage was in walk ing to convey any home. When he - M. §. Editor, too, might be a flag-endeavoured to pay h. Ford, eveyone | ship at the very least, with a blue pencil rampant for her crest, and only George Grases could do mal justien to the ideas conjured up by H. M. S. Happy Days, It often must have seemed a silly mis-ever laid by the. Rassian Government and nomer to her crew during the last two notwithstanding the incident the Major winters in the North Sea
-fficers Many & Of
of the olden navy, of the remained one of the most favoured of navy of Drake and of iney, of Blake in the German army enjoying the high and of Nelson, Egures in this list or personal esteem of the Raiser. auxiliaries of the British navy of today. The Victory, the Mary Rose, the Hope, the Swallow, the Rainbow, the Fancy all these fought the Armada, and name kakes are parts of the sure shield to-day,"
bumbler parts perhaps, but with their names none the less in the list of H. M.
Whipe
The Christopher, that fought at Stura und that figure in the ships that played apart in Drake's circumnavigation, had come back at last into the British navy There is the Half Moon, too, a name that hasnot figure in the fighting fleet since the battles of Burfeur and La Bogue in 1093; the Hawthorn repeats a name laat
BRIDE OF LAMMERMOOR.
NEW BARONETCY LINKED. WITH SCOTT'S FAMOUS STORY.
Reference to the prototype of Scott's Bride of Lammermoer" was made during s cisim before the Baronetagr Committee of the Privy Counci
Captain Charles Danbar Hope peti. tioned for the revival in his favour of of Dunbar of Baldoon, County
Ein 7545...and the Factor carries the bat Wigtown,
on a tradition that began with an armed merchantman on Lancaster's voyage to the East Indies in 1590, and has thir
battle honors on its scroll, records teen of fights under men like Rodney. Corti wallis, Gardner and Keith. Today, too. one meets again the Hero, that helped to bang Mounser Conflans at Quiberoti, that fought the Saffren five times and that was on the outskirts at Trafalgar,
THE HORTICULTURAL NAVY.:
Counsel said the e
was granted
19th, 30th,
31st 5.44
STRAMS RUBBER
COMPANIES
HÄRE QUOTATIONS,
NOWE VALUE
Allaga
Erroarom, Jane Bird
Borgia. Satanas
9/- Anglo-Java
Anglo Malay 1 Ayer Haning
2. Batang Malaka
1 Bata Caves.
Bata Tiga Beko
Basit Kajang
116.
9/7 220930 om -60/- 67/6
47/6
100
110
-
2/ Bukit Mertajam 3/3 £1 Bukit Rajah
2-Bukit Selangor
2
Bakit Sembawang
£ 1 Castlefield
2/ Cherson
21- Chlopal 1/8 p.d.
Cicely Ord.
Prof Consolidated M.
£. 1 Damansara.
Dad'
1 Deauistowe
£
£
Edinburgh Galang Besar
1 Golconda.
1 Ejoep
2/ Hewood
Highlands
L'ande
Jain
2/- Kamaning £1 Kapar Par
by James to Archibald Dunbar son of Sir John Dunbar, Archbishop of Casgow and Chancellor of Scotland.e The Dunbars were very ancient race.
ring descended from the Earls of Northumberland. One of the Dumbara in 1860 (five years after the creation of the baronetcy) married Janet Dalrymple daughter of the first Lord Stair She was the supposed heroine of Scott's famous novel.
Loni Crews, Id President of the humbly advice his Majesty that Captain Council, said their lordships would Hope's unde be entered on the Roll of
The fact-bat the patrol ship Bluebell was ment ed during the preliminary magisteria. trial of Sir Roger Casement will give no information to the enemy for there are four ships of that rame distinguished as the Bluebell - Baronets. and IV. from the origi 1. This has happened in the case of inway namesakes of dowers among the new fleet of axi- aries including the Blixson, the Bramble, the Camellia, the Campanula, the Daffodil, the Dahlia, the Daisy, the Honeysuckle, the Hyacinth, the Labur- num, the Lebelia, the Magnolia, the Nar cissus, the Faury, the Petunia, the Prim
ose, the Snowdrop, the Speedwell, the Violet and the Wistaria. The flowers that bloom in the British navy are plentiful
9,000 MILES BY WIRELESS.
MESSAGE FROM NEW JERSEY ›.
ACROSS AMERICA & PACIFICH
The American steamer Venturi, which arrived at Sydney, on May 27 from Ean Francisco, reported that she picked up wireless messages from the assion
It is curious, however, that the sea faring population does not remember the great names of the men of old the sen men who taught Britain what the sea means to her. In all the list of auxiliaries at Tuckerton, New Jersey, when she was
to the fleet there appear to be only four 9,000 miles distant from that place. This naumes of achmirsis--Aneum, Rodney,
La claimed zo be a world's record. Rooke and Lord Charles Beresford.
* Rector Shakespearian names, on the other
[The span of this message is 700 miles hand, are continually cropping up more than third of the distance round
For instance, Portin, Eastanio, Belmont and
Jessica Iago and Othello Falstaff a great circle of the globe, or 1,000 mile Hamlet, Juliet, Macbeth and Maccuff more than the greatest diameter of the Hers and Beatrice Oberon, Helenophore. Bermais; Perdita, Viola and Orsino.
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Padang Jaw
3/ Pataling
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1. Ramais Ordy
4.
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43/
47/6
49/6
5/3
2/7
22/8
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2 Singapore United - 2/34
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156
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•1352 1805 ZIOT 8.60 8.80
A1 Ayer Molek
150, 15Ayer Kanking.
DATE, OF LEAVITU.
Gibh Livingston & Co. July 27, ab 11 s.m. *** Gibb Livingston&Co. Aug. 27, at 11 a.m. Osaka Shosen Kaisha July 16, at 7 this. Nippon Vosen Kaisha July 11
Dodwell & Co., Limited July 14-
1 Balgowale 10 Bukit Timah
Bakit KB
Bakit Katil
1.Bakib Jelotong
4.00 19.00
15,00
0.85 0.82
0.75 0.80
0.55 0.65
5 Changkat S'dang 8.00; 8.25 1 Glenaly
166 Bayber
10 Indragit
12,MAST8,00 B1 Jersin. Emantanken 1,40 1.50
Dodwell & Co.Limited About July 15-MI Jimah 100 1.10 „Toyo Kaen Kaisha 20 July 13, as Hoon, 4 Kalamak S 1.65 5.15 Butterfold & Swire, July 8, at 10a.m. Kampa8.805.75 The Bank Link.
at Noog. Malaka Pinda a PORN. Couly 30, at Noon
London'. S'pore. de 15uwa' MarumiraliOn Ynem K John 30119at Noona
Marie
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Manilay A'tamine Paro
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San Francisco y, supen Ev
Ban Fcisco Japan Ter
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Batterfield & Swire. July Butterfield & Brire... July 11, Dodwell & Co, Limted July Fanta
ippon Ynsen Kaisha July 13 a Toyo Kisen Kaisha July 12 BE
· Toyo Kisen Kaisal Toye Kisen Kaisha,
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8.101.3
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The Bank buy and sells and receives for collection Fills of Probange Laue letters of credit on ita Branch and correspondents in the East on the Continent, in Great Britain, America Ianaustralia, and transacts banking
business of every description.
J. F. VAN REES,
Agents. Hongkong, Feb. 8, 1914.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED
Authorised Capital Subscribed.
Faid-up
Reserve Fund..
BANKERS
BANK OF ENGLAND..
EN, BR
ALIZWIN
Account
Hongkong, Feb. 14, 1916:
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HON
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and
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MWEL Barker Mr and £1,600,000 1,351 P. C. Bedrosian-
Ballion Ded
1,195,000
562,500 HOD. J. Bell
300,000
LONDON JOLIT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
Every description transacted.
INTEREST
allowed on Current Accounts at 9 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Neposite at rates which may be ascertained on application. -
C. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager Hongkong, March 7, 1816
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Mr & Mas P. Bennett Mr & Mr Mr H. Bickertonut sen Mr R. J. Birbeck
Caph & Mot Hr A. 3. Birchall & I Mr J. J. Bleeker, La. M Mr. Mrs Bouet
Major D. Macinald Capt. B. Branch Dr. 0. Mariošt Mr&Mrr H. Bridges Mrs A. E. Marshal Mrs D. Buchanan →→ and maid “ Mr T, J. Burns Mr.F.TMcLaney
Malala
Me and Mr Butter Capt. and Mrs 2
worth and fam
famte Capt. G. Byers
Mr A. Campbell
Capt La Cassel
Mr. B. K Meltta Mr. Mereck
Mr G. C. Mosekam Mrs. L. V. Coleman Men Kurokissa Mr H. A. R. Conant Mr D. Me Murray – Miss P. R. Crandall Mr. and Mrs W-L Mr N. Croucher A Plemerson
Mr W.R. Caddy
Mr and Mrs F. Davison Mr SF. Denby Capt. 1. Dewar Br J Dewar Miss M., E Diffy
Mr E EBay
Era C Reedy
M2 F. L. Bobakan De De Bombard Ms R. House M.BR Boxburgh Capt. & J. Scott
E businows of the soove Bank 15 conducted by the HONGKONG r €. Dunque, AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR Mr. AW. Eastman PORATION Hales may be obtained on Capt Frans Mr and
Comdr. & Mrs E. J. application
Fenker INTEREST on deposita is allowed on Mrs C. Finlayson the minimum monthly balances at a Mis M. Fuller PER CENT per annum. Deposits Mr. E. Gato
Capt. Gambrill
may transfer at their option balances of Mr J. Gibb $100 or mors to the HONGKONG AND Mr A. G Gordon, SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on rs Gossler
Mr. V. Goulbourn FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT Mr and Mrs P
· per annum).
For the Hongkong and Shangha
Banking Corporation. *
N. J. STABE,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, May 14, 1914
Mrs Mi Blade Me and Mr.
Smithy
Miss 9. Smith
Min J› Smith
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and servant:
MT
Mr A
MEJW
W. Haller Mr HP
Mr G. Hamel
Mrs (3.3. Sim
Mr and Mrs WAGE
daugh
Hannibal
1517
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF
· INDIA AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Mr. H. O. Haynorr
Mr and Mrs E F. MrAL
Bensler
Mr A. Hicks
MPAP. HUT
Mr W. B. Kind
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Mr W: 1. Hodge
Mr G. Holmaniy
Me A Shelton Hooper Mr J. St. C. Runt
1853.
HEAD OFFICE LONDON,
1000
Capt. E Jones
1000 10000
PAID-UP CAPITALSH *******
REVE FUND. RESERVE LIABILITY
PETETUEN
Mr F. B. Ingersoll
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Me C H Typ
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Men B. Walk
Me machi
Word
Mr and Mrs Neit Mr and Mrs D. C. Macintyre, & chilli
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Carulli Banking business transacted
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPONIT received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
10. DOWNING;
Manager. Hongkong, June 11, 1916.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD.
1883.
Mr and Mrs W12 J. Mr and
Cooper
Col Darling, RE Brand Mr Besaces Mr W. Dexter Ma
En El Diale Le Ce
Lt. Col. Faichnis ***M.!
Mor Ferking
Mr W. H. Ford ____M1 & MHE
Mr Demmen Fuller Mr. and
Mrr E. Gaadiot
Mrs C Candid
Mr and Mrs BA Mr & Mrs.
Bale:
MrFA Hazelaz
Mr Lee Jones M-MYWA Fanibelet
Mrs Mr
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4.00 0.60 0.70 8.759,00
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