MONDAY, JULY 10, 1916
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO
ROYAMAN
MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT, WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GO FERNMENT
THE CHINA MAIL.
SCOTTISH LETTER.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
EDINBURG, June 7. THE HONOURS LIST..
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Barnay, is a member of the famous
to
Colombo
Taking PambaNGERS "And Carno Tö
Steamers.
Love Hong- kong Noon
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &c.
Dus" at Daa Marsailles London
1916. 1916
Connecting Mail Steamer from
Colombo.
-NELLORE
NANEIN NOVARA
The Jaly 13 Fri. July
Through
Through
SoGamer Steamer
Aug 11
* Kataas-I-Hind
NORE
Aug. 25
* MOOLTAN
MALTA
Sept. &
NAMUR
Sept. 21
SARDINIA NOVARA
Oct. 6.
ik
shall be an end of rival and there the porch of a Dundee Church a fore wasteful and mischievous gentleman sitting reading a Sunday arencies. And when by: and-by | new spor, with the man at the Presbyteries address themselves to plate an obviously interested the technicalities of eccfceulsticiam | listener. It was early, and the and the nicities of creeds, they may worshippers bad hardly begun to find themselves impelled to quiar arrive. Bas what, would an eorher decision by the duer impulses of thess generation, havo said? We recall a case which greatly exercised the Fathers of the Free Church about AUTHORISED)
·CAPITAL· fifty years ago. A minister refused membership to a compositor because, FAID-UP:
CARTEAL werking on a daily newspaper, he was RESERVE
The Birthday Honours List Connya. tains the names of several' Scoturnen. Mr. George Coats, who receives a Paisley sbread fina; and in the first list of subscriptions to the National Relief Fund a pared as the can Mr. J. A. tributor of £50,000. Murray MacDonald, M.P. for the Falkirk Burglis, one of the new Privy Councillors, is the fourth son of the Huy, Dr. F. MacDonald, of Stachur, Argyllshire..
He is
FREDLES VOPLANESTAFES.
Lord Dewar kas on bis roll in the Scottish Court of Session an action of multiplepoinding relating to a sum of money which has lain unclaimed ployed on Surday evenings. The workman took the question to the in a bank for 100 years. Exactly 170 General Assembly, where it errated years ago a litigation was begun in quite a senation, and in the end the the Court of Session by Kirkcud-minister's decision Was uphold brightshire laird against a Dumfries: against the compositor. And now. hire aird about some pecuniary other tunes, other manners, a nowa debts, and thin litigation occupied the paper is read in the kirk on a Sabbath
grives!
MISCELLANRA.
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BANKS
CHE HANDEL-HAVEING CORPORATI
INGKONG & SPANGE
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* £80,000,000...”; È€ 5,000,000.
£30,000,000 (£ £100,000)
Fun £2,237,140 ( 766,763
· HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM. Branches 'at
The Hagues - Rotterdam HEAD AGENOY-BATAVIA. Branches at
RANGOON,
BANDVERMABIN BANDON CHEMIBON,
STAMIRANO,
SHANGKAL
SOURABAYA,
SINGAPORE
SOTRAKARTA (Solo) TANDJONG-BALKI
RING TINGGI (Dell TERAIT
TELOK BATON,
Accommodation in the connecting Stamer from COLOMBO is detiaitaly reserved if city and the country with rare ability money was never claimed, and it is some form on another. The Intest adras, Pondicherry. Calcutta, Bangkok,
Hougkong at the time of Booking.
Da. the Lustralian Rauta Trakets Interchangeabla with Orient Line. »
resources.
PAID UP CAFITAN
RE
Sterling
£1500,000 $1,818,000,0 Silver
RESKEYS LLABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS
COURT OF
•W: L. Paltender, 8. H. Dodwell, Esq.-
GTM Edkins, Esq. Hon CA. Gubbay, Faq. Hop. Mr.
P. H. Holyoak Hön
Hongko
CHIEF MANAGEM":
N. J. STABB EXI
LASTAGES:
Shar
„G. STEPHEN, Bay.
LONDON BANK-LONDON COUNTY AXM
WESTMINSTER BATE, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEIST ALLOW
On Current Account at the rate of Xwe
August 18 Ang. 97 Liberal of a quietly effective type, attention of the Court at intervals.Day. It is enough to make soms of DNESKE
Sept. 10 and the auther of a book on the far 31 years. Eventually a sum of the dear departed divines stir in their DJOKIAKARTA, Sept.
KOTA RADIA Sept. 11 Sept. 18 problems of the war which has 772 was consigned in the bank at 9
MAXABAR Sept. 24 Oct. 3 attracted a great deal of attention. per cent. interest on behalf of the
MEDAN KASHGAR ... Out 9 Oct. 16. Thomas Dunlop, Lord Protest of Kirkcudbrightshire laird, “a
That staple English joke,bang PADAY Through Steamer Der 26 Nor. Glasgow, richly deserves his which has now grown to £8:600 Bui
PALEMBANG, Through Steamer Nov. 9 Nor. 18 Baronetcy: it is a fitting recognition by the time that action was taken went saxpence, will never die. PEKALONGAM Oct. 20 MOŘEA-
Nov. 19 Nov 26 of 4 varied and strenuous public the inird was dead, and although he It is served up every other day in PETANG j
career. He is as present serving his was survived by four children. the newspapers South of the Border in PONTIANAK,
Correspondents at Bombay, Colomba Passengers change Steerners at. COLOALBO,-/
and a lavish expenditure of all bis only recently that it has been disfrom the Globe-The headline. Saigon Haiphong, Banoi, Amoy, Yoko-
Mt. John Anthony,, of covered. His next-of-kin and heir£500 suyer in tips evidently ham, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney, New per cent per annum on the daily bakecam
Tork San Francisco, Union o Greenock, receives his Knighthood for at-law are contesting the ownership refers to Scuts visitors to London.
LONDON BANKKE groat services to recruiting, Mr. 1in an action multiple poindingSir James Caird, after whom Sir George T. Beilby, who has also been brought by the Royal Bank. One Edward Shackleton, named the new tade a Knight, is a distinguished of the Counsel engaged in the case and discovered at the South Polar for
or Bills trebauts, Lasten chernist and is the patentes of a mentioned to the Judge that the regions-Caint-Coast-Wan the letters of credit on its. Branches and retort for the manufacture of mineral original action for this money was wealthy Dundes manufacturer whe correspondents in the East, on the ail from shale which restored the the foundation of Peebles v. Plane died a few months ago. He was a Continent, in Great Britain. Amseles languishing mineral oil industry of stanes out of whica Sir Walter Scott munificant contributor to the funds and Australia, and transacts banking
business of every description. Scotlard
cae of primary
made such good copy in "Redguunt.of the Expedition. The boatin
JF VAN REES, which Sir Ertest. Shackleton and his leb importance.
Agents. five companions reached, South Hongkong: Feb 8, 1915. Georgia was called, as "the explorer relates, the James Caird.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND
NOVARA
SOMALI
NORE
MALTA
NAMUR
5. S.
YOKOHAMA.
Leave Hongkong About
MONDAY,
MONDAY,
17th July. 17th July.
SATURDAY,
29th July."
MONDAY,
SUNDAY,
9th August.
14th August.
Passengers may travel by Railway in Japan between Purts of Call free of charge. Return Tickets are available by Memagaries Maritimos Company.o IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, INTERMEDIATE (Non-Transhipment) STEAMERS WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
· MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PANANG, COLOMBO AND PORT SAID,
CARREING 142 1 2ND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.
PROPONED SA ILINOS :
"
Leave
STEAMERS.
Fox
LOBTO SPORL About
Dae at M'IKILLE. if calling bou
De LONDON About
- BOMALI
Aug. 16
Aug...
21 Sept. 20 Sept. 20
about
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL'STEAMERS
THE TWA WEELUMS.
|
Violet Jacob, the writer of the following poem, which appears in It is soothing to hear of at least the Aunner number of Country one man who objects to make war Life," is a daughter of Willium profits. The Directors of the National Kennedy Erskine of Dun, Montrose Bible Society in Glasgow have She is the author act several received from
London and Smiths Bank Limited 201
Bank buys and sells and receiver
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Sir Robert Drummond Moncreiffe, Bart, of Moneroide, Bridge of Earne, who has had the honour of. C.31.G.. is the eighth Baronet of his House He was a subaltern in the Scots Guards; succeeded his father in the title and estates in 1870; retired from the Regular Army: and in 1808 was romances, including The Sheep objector a donation of £250, "being Paid-up appointed Colonel of the 6th Black Watch (T), serving in the present war until his hedith "broke down He is an Aide-de-Camp to H.M. the King.
:
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLIES,
In the General Assemblies of the Presbyterian Churches-cur Scottish ecclesiastical May Meetings and Parliaments piled into one there
stealers and. Flemington. In verse, her best known work is "Songs of Angus," phblished last year)
I'm Sairgint Weelum Henderson
Pairch
That's who I am!
There's just no regimint in
airth
That's worth a damn;
fre
#
conscientious Subscribed
war profite which he could not con scientiously use, and desired to give ik for Bible vireilation. This type of C.O. is ons not met with at the tribunale..
Sir George Anderson has been Manager of the Bank of Scotland for the 15 years, and as he is upwards of 170, his retirement is impending. It is understood that he will be succeeded
was a recognition of the feeling that An' gin the bouniest fechter the by Mr. John. Bue, one of the Joint
at this season the usual debates, and be it said squabbles, were out of phice:
The members were dis- Him ciplined in all their business by sense that the war dwarfs every other
Albion to with Electric Fans free of charge and each Barth Furnished interest, with the one exception of Gia with an Electrio Bsailing Lamp.
...
Passa to Tickets Interchangeable' with the British India. Co. Round the World Tickets and Through Tickets to New York in concectiau with the Principal Mail Lines
Return Tickets st fare and a half available to Europe for Two Years; or to
*Intermediate Porta for Six Months.
Owing to the War in Europe Stanmers and Siling dates are liable to be espcolled or altered without notice.
the vitality of Christianity, which, as
the Moderator of the Church of Scotland said, is an Imperial power, and claims supremacy even during That
this world conflict Ceremonial wasi curtailed," and indeed largely dis
lot
Ye seek to see,
that's the best-wha
man's a Scot- Speir you at me!
.
General Mangers of Parris Bank in London. The appointment of ilk Lonton bunker to the position of the Genom Manager at the head office.
there's a hash Gainmane pitten
By aichts an' tena,
Wullis Henderson's been there.
*aboot Abody kens
Reserve Fund...
BANKERS,
For
OFERD DePosts: month per cent. per annus
NJA STABB
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, Feb. 19, 1918
VISITORS AT THT RØTE-
HONGKONG HỘI
De T. C. Andrew Capt. E. Jones Mrs M. G. Asselin, Mr. E. M. Joseph and 4 children Mr J. M. Hater 21,500,000 MFR. LAtkinson, Mr HP. King y
Mr H. Murray Bain Dr A. T. Kroderer 1,125,000
Baring * Mr and Mrs. KE 562,400 Mr W. L. E Farker Kobastamm 550,000
BANK OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LICTED. Every description of Exchange basiness transactad
TNTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 3 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance unit on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
C. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager.
of a Scottish bank is not by any Hongkong, March 27, 1318
ess forts so important a part of the mesus unprecedented. London busi-
business of a Scottish bank that of
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Fat Further Information, Passage Farms, Freights, Handbooks, ato, apply to pensed with; the Duke of Montrose, Fegs-aye! Ton Weelum that'e in he was returning South from a visit PORATION. Rules may be obtained on
E. V. D. PARR,
Acting Superintendent.
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.
„FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS,
S.S. CHINA
WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGBAI, NAGASAKİ, ↑ YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU. SEPT. 5-NOV, 11 - JAN. 18.
AN UNSURPASSED, HIGH CLAS3 FASSENGEE SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.
Q. H. BITTER,
Prince's Buldings,
Freight and Passenger Agent,
Ice House Street.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE
Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEILA DELAGOA BAY. DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LENE.
FROM HONGKONG 8th July.
PROPOSED SAILING
Connecting with
8.3. GUJARAT?
FROM COLOMBO: 17th August.
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 1ST AND 2ND OLAS PANGREJ.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, OHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, ELST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and 08P TOWN, calling a MAURITIUS en route and fording the Culokeat Freight Trampom from the ORIENT to SOUTH ATRICA. -
PROPOSED BAILING.
88. “BALAMIS”-
For Rater of Freight opply
from Hongkong
-18th Augus
THE BANK LINK LIMITED,
MAHALIKOSTKOSKIS,
Lord High Commissioner, filled his high office with admirable dignity, but Į he fittingly lived in privacy at Holy. W mood. Even the breakfasts of mild dissipation, which the fathers and brethren so dearly love, were few
Gairmanie....
He hadna reckoned
Mr R. E Belios De Mrs Krakowsky Mrs E.. R.. Beblics Misa M. Kuns Mr.C. D. J. Hell, Mr and Mrs Fan Ar Mr & Mrs P. Bennett Lakerveld Mr H. Bickerton
Mr & Mrs C Lameise
Mr R. J. Birbeck Mr. A. M. Birchal Capt. & Mrs J Lanner
Mrs. Longfeld Capt. M. Black Mr J. J. Bleeker Major D. Macalume Mr & Mra Bocet Dr. O. Marriotă in Capt. B. Branch Mrs A. G. Ma Mr Mrs H. Bridges and resid Mra D. Buchanan Mr T. McHe
T. Barna +-- Capt. Mrand Mrs Butter. Melelland
and worth and family Mr B. K. Meht Mr. A. Campbell -Mr J. Marscheyd MrSW. Cartwright Wr GS. Middles Capt. I
Cassel
Mr. S. March MrH. A. R. Conant MD. Me- Murky.” Capt: P. H. Cowan Mr Miss R. K., Crandall Plummer
Caddy Ers C. Beed
Mech Bay
Davis
Mr. 9. F. Denby Capt. J. Dewar
EMF
L. Robbins D. Rosenbauma Mr R Rouse Mr.R.R. Boxburgh Capt. A. J. Booth
Shaw and
Mr. G.Duilos Mr
Mr and Ms T. W.
Simmons Mrs M. Blade
and far between Everything spoka/ Fon day we lichtit on the shores of periodicals and address him thus, SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on J. Gibb
Loudan banker to the chief position. E business of the asore Bank is Plate yes it has been usual ao appoint
One of my memories of Lord conducted by the HONGKONG Kitchener goes back to the days when AND SHANGHAI RANKING COR
to the Sovereign at Balmoral with application Miss 3 E. Duffy the laurels of the Soudan fresh upon
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on Mr C. Duncan Sairgint Weelum, Henderson and bin. He was leaning out of a rail- the minimura monthly balancer at a Mr AW. Batun
way carriage window at the Waverley FER CENT per annum. Depositors Mrs. C Finlayson Ma H J. Fenkos. The Forty-Second!
Stition, Edinburgh, when an urchin may transfer at their option balances of Mrs M. Fuller from the bookatal passed with a tray $100 or mere to the HONGKONG AND Capt Gambrill
Gate "Here you ate, Sir, just out, 'With FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT Mr A, G. Gordon Kitchener" to Khartoum I "Kit
Gossler For the Hongkong and Sharighs. Mr Gas Cap Spothouse
Mr and Mrs P. J. Me D. G. Stavan
Gray
MILF. Stoneham Mr W.Z. Faliserand Mr. M. Gubbay Mrs G. V. Stubbiner
of war, war; and war restraints.
The Moderators of the Churches guvé
France,
The lasses standin'
that subject prominence in their Trad ilk on ither's tacs to get the chener smiled.
ebande
To see us landin';
--an yet
They couldns help it. ygel', I just was thinkin' foo we'd
per armum..
The Balaclava charges is the phrase need by Lord Rosebery to
Barking Corporation
N.J. STABE
Chief Manager.
7512
formal addressee, in closing the General Assembly, of the Church of Scotland, Dr. Brown reminded the The besoms! O they suited to describe the dashes of Admirad members of Goethe's description of the Fiend, with, of course, a reference to Germany-1 am, the spirit that always denies ag all that ye calisin, destruction: in short evil is my peculiar. element." At the finish of the United Free Assembly, I Sir George Adam Smith told how a high Turkish official said to him in
Beatty's squadroh against the Hongkong, May 14, 19142 German Fleet...
the ruins of the Crusaders Castle at Kerak, "You British owe your possessions to your northern vigour. and to your science, but that you maintain them is due to your justice."!
in
Dor
They Gatmans skelpit.)
Who said war bread? They arë having a very hard time in Gemany; much worse than we imagined. Among the "articles of food" meri-
Mr and Mrs J.
Smith Miss Sraith Miss J. Smith MEV.
Mr and Mrs W, A MH. Taylor
Branibal
THE CHARTERED BANK OF Mr G. Harper
INDIA AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
weared wi' them, for its aye the toned by a contemporary as being INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
same. Whaue er we gang
carefully dealt out are cotton, rubber. Foap paper, paraffin, and
Captain thinks we've got his een leather.
to blame,
-But, mant he's wrang!. winne say he's no as anwirt à lud Atween twa Sawbith-aye, he a no'
As ye micht see
sne bad,
In regard to the question of Church. to have done little. In reality the Weel, Union, the Assemblies may appear
future of the two great Presbyterian Churches is Being: more surely, moulded in every successive year. But An atmosphere of conciliation and concord is basoming more and more
But he's not met,
let, the immers bide, their
bonnie lips
Are fine an' reid,
me an Weelum's got to get to
grips Afore we're deid...
the governing condition of Presby An' gir he thinks he haspa met his terian polity. It is the testimony ef both Assemblies that the congrega-He'll suo be wiser-
"We match tions are drawing nearer to each Here's to myse!' Here's to the other. Perhaps it is well thint this practical co-operation should precede Presbyteries The people probably the formal debates in the various have been from the first in advance of their ministers in willing that there
anid Black Watch!
An' damn the Kaiser
OTHER TIMES, OTHER MAXNERE
Sunday there could have been seer in The times are changing. Inst
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN JULY.
The following Table shows the Stan- dard Time at which Official Night ends and. begins during the month of July, 1916-
Endx
Pate July 10th 5.35 5.33
13th
14th
16th,
∙17th B.S
18th, 5.38
10th,
20th,
21st
22nd,
Ford,
24th,
25th
7th
in 20th 541
28th
3.42
#29th, 5.44
30th
Begins 7.91, p.m. 7.21
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UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.
THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE
SKONG TO MANILA, ZAMBOANGA & AUSTRALIAN PORTS.
SAIMINGS (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
Steamers
CHANGSHA
Arrives Hongkong Leaves Hongkot
from Austral
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Mr B.O. Haynor Mr and Mrs E.
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Mr A.
Mr AP. Hal
Mr C. C.. Hilliard
Mr WR Hinde My W.J. Hodge
Mr & Mr H. Thorp
Mr A. L. Todt
Mr E M. Tozer
J. Capt. H. Trowbridge
Mr C. H-Tymdson Mr G. C. Walker Fo Mr and in SMJA
Wheeler
Mr S Wiggin
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Banking business transacted A
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T. C. DOWNING, * Manager.
Hongkong, June 13, 1916
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1880
AUTHORIZE CAPITAL.Yen 48,000,000.00 PAID-OF CAETTÄLM BESTEVE FUND
Carmichael
F. Mr and Mrs Ne
MacIntyre & child McFF. Mattingly
Mr F. W. Cây Mr and Mrs D. C. Mr and Mrs EL T
Caculli
Meines
Mr and Mrs W. E. J. Mr and Mrs Charice
Cooper
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