TUESDAY, JULY 18, 1816.
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THE CHENAN
NEWS FROM · HOME-
(From Qur Own Correspondent.)
LONDON, June 10, SHINEZ BITES.
THE GROWN PRINCE DE GERI
the Comhill Magazine for May the Hou. Lady Wilson hea, an outspoken article on the Crown Prince of Germany, She saw good deal of the (him wheïc he visited fod and traveled nur sa P. and O. steamer. The portrait the draws is not lattering, and his Imperial On land the Germans have Highness was a source of much trouble managed to seduce some of the to his staff, especially to the one member Belgians of mixed blood to act as of it whose it to after him. The Crown Priore Lady Wor desperately anxious about his health, and sucks at thermometer as habitually as most people, smoke a cigarette"
Ho
sport, and Ja affected & grest love of sport big game
shooting, he assured me was his seventh heaven. When I think of the poor tiger, heavily drugged, and
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, pics, and they are giving trouble in
TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO T
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, đo
Due t Due Margailisa London
2915 1916
Jaly 38Through Steamer Aug. 11 * KuiI-Eind
Stammare
20
Leave Hoog- kong
Connecting Mail Stanmer from
Columbu
Nooa Friday,..
Colombo,
NANKIN NOVARA
NORE
Aug. 25
* MOULTAN
MALTA
Sept. S
KASHGAR...:
NAMUR
Sept, 22:
Through
SARDINIA.....#
Oct. 6
Steamer Through Steamer
NOVARA
Dot. 20
19
→ MOREA
***
Nov. 3
Through Steamer
Dec.
Nov. 17
*MONGOLIA..............
Deo.
17
NORE
NYANZA
6
grade through the doorway, turned Tagain, and very solemnly raised his hand to his cap in salute, A second Inter he, to vanished within the interior of the bus.
And then the rush began.
· ITALY'S "TEST.
turning from the front stated that what
The Italian at-Prime Minister on re chietty struck him was the absolute calm and resolution of the civil population of the districts which seemed to be threat ened by the further Austrian advance
is being hardly tried, but she is
that capacity in Flanders. Afloat according to competent authorities, they have got at the Chinese seamen, and these are doing a like service for the enemy in and out of our ports Our Chinatown has grown in Oriental British soemen complain that the tance from the Crown Prince' rifle, I
could not
help wondering which was where the Prime Minister found splendid
Crown Chinese are not merely pushing them the more artificial theas, or the cof the behaviour of the troops a given in the Army, andh. Indeed, Prince's confidence in -out of employment but are serving love of which the hooting was - F cause for tech confidence." They.
Out,
3
• Passengers change Stowmar at COLOMBO, a' kocommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO le definitely reserved in Hongkong at the time of Booking.
NOLE
On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO
BANKS
FONGKONG & SHANGHA
BANKING CORPORATION"
Ho
PAED UP CAPITAL $10,000,00
-Starling 24"
£1,500,000:89/#13,000,690.
•18,000,000
RESERVE LEABILIST (OF PROPRIETORS........................
$53,000,000
815,000,000 Pin-up
COURT OF DIRECTORS, “ WL Pattonden, Chairman S. H. Dodvoll, Exq,--Deputy Chairman GTM Elkins, Esq. Hon. Mr. D. C. Gabbay, Esq.
Landale JA. Plummer E P.E. Holyoak. Han, Mr. E. Shellim
population from 1,000 to 8,000 and elaborately carted to the correct disounding ady to the test. Every Hon. Mr
190
every
I put in force to meet this new menace, with the officers of dog days bad" they must they have
And
"FORE
the
¡Sept. 1 Sept 10 the Germans at the same time,ditions und
·under
have fought desperately all alon Sept. 11 Sept. 18 Increased registration of Chinese conducted. Pig stisking had not been
that Sept. 25
lodging housee is being insisted upon, the Funjab. Two or three days had
easy to engineer for
for him whilst he was fine. Where the order wastong the and Oct 9
Out 16 and stringens regulations are to be been arran Oct 26, Nov. 4:
arranged
where it was retire they.. crack cavalry fell back slowly
heartbroken it NOT. ទ Nav. 18
Nov. 16 In a case the other day against Sinment quartered at but the subal having to let the enemy gain à fosting Nov.
on Italian soil. The stories that are be
-of Dea. 18 Long of Limehouse Causeway for erns had told me that they bad to ride on t
the pig until it was stope cold, to enable coming known those who
themselves to Dec. 34 keeping a Chinese lodging house the Crown Prince to come up and get
to allow the withdrawal without a license, Mr. Abinger, who first apour. Even then the happy con- guns which it was possible to save are the extremis ous occasion prosecuted for the Sailors and Fireummation could hardly be affected, as moving in
was hanled ren's Union, mentioned that of a faster than a brisk trok Those of us who out of danger by battalion of Ter
the Prince did not appear to relish going battery of heavy artillers crew of 80 on the British steamer have galloped over pig sticking country ritorials while the gunners, sathe Danube, T0 were Chinese, provided, will easily appreciate his
younger men, claimed the right to die in London. Such men are brought
is dis for their guns. On another occasiod a A softer site to kichametafor
battalion of Territorials the only troops to Shanghai or Hongkong and after closed in a story of his fandarness to
a sick child on warde
on the voyago
bome.
moment-put up available at the wards allege the ate British Rub Though nurtured in the great school of magnificent resistance that saver Dry leve jects; said 'he."
he militariem, i eys Lady Wilson, a portant position while reserves were They suffered Ceraid of magnetism, and lacks terribly, but never moved. The desperate that talent for décor which his father efforts of the Austrians to overcome the possesses in such superistive.degree.. In resistance of the unshakable troops on nature that seems inespable of any fine all the important positions between the impulse, as of any small sacrifice, there is Val Lagarins and Vellarsa, and the not much to admira. He seemed to be sacrifices these efforts have entailed, may and heedless as child be illustrated by a single incident in the quite giddy
passo Bolo lines None went back battalions attacked the Coni Zugna- The word "exterminated used in the Italian communique was literally exact
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
MALTA
NAMUR
-BARDINIA
B. St
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TUESDAY,
MONDAY,
SUNDAY, SATURDAY,
1st August 14th "August. 27th August.
9th September.
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IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, INTERMEDIATE (Non-Transhipment) STEAMERS WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
Since the disaster to the Hamper, almost a chocolate one! Ha bed to the spot
shire and the death of Lord Kitchener | in there has been a great outer to intern them all that is, all olions. There does not seem to be any doubt that spying is going on, and an officer
- CHIEF MANAGME'S ZE Hongkong-N. J. STABE, Esq.
3.
Shanghai-A G. STEPHEN, Esq.
CAPITAL
FIND
PANES
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ON FIXED DEPOSITS T- For 3 months 2 per cent. per annum
J.J. STABB
Chief Manager
Hongkong, Feb. 19, 1918
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
in one of the clubs for overseas maddening to deal with in the give and long struggle. An Austrian force of HE business of the noove Bank is
en-
soldiers and sailors told me last night take of life, get behind so much alley "I fear the bad women of London there ran a vein of goli, his unaffected. are undoing all the good work of the kindness and great
joyed great simplicity. good women, especially by sucking able to understand when he was giving pleasure, yet he seemed the brains of the young and inexper-giving disappointment and pain. He was enced and then cackling all they know to the enemy.."
AERIAL LEAVE.. Some quite remarkable stories as
Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBOcurrent of the way the aeroplane is
AND PORT SAID.
CARRYING für an. 250. SALOON PASSENGERI AT REDUCED RATES.
PROPOSED Surfings :
STEAMEZZ
Leave xoa.
shoop
Leave S'PORE.. about
Das no M'#ZILLZE. it calling about
-SOMALI
Aug. 15. Ang.
21 Sept.
„WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FILTED ON ALL STEAMERŠ
Diso LONDON
about.
20 Sept 29
being used by flight officers who get a few hours leave.. I heard of one officer the other day who left Flanders early in the morning, flow to London, saw his relatives and attended to same business, had a Turkish bath, and was back in Flanders by rightfall,
THE AFTER WAN.
All Cabins are etted with Electric Faas free of charge and each Barth Farnished mittee of business men to the Board with an Electric Esaling Lamp.
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INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
FROM. HONGX030;
98th July-
PROPOSED SAILING,
Connecting with
5.S. GUJARAT
FROM COLOMBO 17th August.
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 1ST AND 2ND OLARE Pasengers,
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
never open to argument; in fact, he was inaccessible to reasoning of any kind once he had decided-upon a course could sometimes see Despair writ large they had been diefested on some point on the faces of his stuff, and I knew that and obliged reluctantiv to give way He was never able to subjugate them by his charm, or blind them to his folly.
THE BEAUTIFUL THING.
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN JULY.
The following Table shows the Stan- card Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of July, 1910:
Date
Ends.
July 18th
19th,
3.38
soth
22nd,
23rd,
3.40 m
see
24th,
.4.40
28th,
seth.
5.41
5:42.
28th
5.47
You see ugly things in London nowadays, Oh, yes, but you beautiful things as well. I saw onc It is quite clear from the proceed yesterday-one of the beautiful things, ings of the Chambers of Commerce says Fanth wet evering not i
raining, but very nearly. I stood at and the report of the advisory.com. It was a cold, actually
of Tride that the national attitude the place in Piccadilly where the buses to tariff questions has been changed stop. There was quite a little crowd since the war began. I do not think waiting, as there always is at this time there is any doubt that there will of day-women with parcels, work-girls be measures taken to prevent the going home, a few men All of them Germans, and enemies generally cross. When a tus drew up at the kerb looked tired, and many of them looked from dumping their sarplus products all these people made a simultaneous an our shores after the war is over plunge for it. Before it had finally stopp Parliament is making no apparented they were clinging like a swarm of effort in this direction yet, but from bees to the steps and milk. It is an what I learn thero is a considerable arduous game this bus catching.There change of tone among Liberals on were only three vacant places, and these, this question, and many Labour men after a desperto struggle, were secured ara converted to the view that by two athletic-looking girls and a 'things can never be the same again. red-haired schoolboy. The conducte It is too early to prophesy as to waved back the disappointed basrders, details as yet, but I do not think it and they dropped off sulkily. I watch is likely that the war will finished them a moment and then turned my
feyes toward two soldiers who were 12 without a fairly unanimous
agreement for trade purposes within the Empire crossing the street. Fine, well set-up men they were, and they curried them and botween the Allies.
selves with the indescribable air of those. who have crossed swords with Death and left their opponent, for the time at lenat, defeated. One of them had a green shans over his left eye. The other carried a stick, and walked with a alight hmp
SHELL CO.
31st 5.44
Begins
STRAITS RUBBER
COMPANIES.
SHARE QUOTATIONI.
SIGAPORE, July 10th, STERLING SMARŽAJ.
NOM, VALUE, 9- Allagar 9/- Anglo-Java
2/ Anglo-Malay 1 Ayer Kaning
Batang Malaki Baby Care 1 Batu Tiga 1 Bata -Bekoh
Bukit 21
BUTERA SELLERS, 942/43
3/8
10/11/6
03/ 28/6
27 220/230/-nom
-47/6.
100/-
62/6
∙110%
Kajang Bakit Mertajam 1 Bukit Rajah 9-But Sembawang 2/6
Belanger
2/~
1 Castlefield 9/-Chorsonsas
2- Chimpal 1/8 p.d. 2-Cicoly Ord
40
In connection with the announce ment of a second interim diri dend for the calendar year 1915 They took up their position a little of 25 per cent, free of tax, it to the side of the expectant crowd that
Prot is statedIt has not been the was already beginning to away and 21 Damansara.
2-Consolidated M. practice of the directors to declare a jogtle at the sight of a fresh bus, which 1. Dennistown final dividend until they have been in had just rounded the corner. Small £1 Duff position to present the accounts, but chance for the newcomers, however owing to grave delay in communication slightly wounded in such a mêlée, with various centres and other circum thought I
stances due to the war, it is improbable. The bus came rocking along. reeled. that these can be issued to the share to the left staggered to the right, and holders at the usual time, and, therefore, came uncertainly to a shuddering rest although the payment now announced | beside the pavement. will be final dividend for the calendar And then it was that I saw the year 1916, it is necessary to term its Beautiful Thing "second" interim** dividend. ThisFor of that little crowd, some twenty
3/-Edinburgh
Galang Boss: 21 Golconda
ار
1 Hajor
1 Highlands
landa JAK -Kamuning £1 Kapar Paza 91 Kepátigalla
E- Kota Tingel 2:1 Kania Lompan 2-labu (F-M.8.) 2 : 1 Lansdron (
"2/- Henwood
dividend makes 33 per cent for the people in all, riot a soul mayed. Not a Lombok
year, the same sa for. 1914
man, woman or child took so much ar a #tep forward. They looked at the CAN YOU AFFORD THE RISK)oldiers, and waited motionless. Those half-filled 'bus, they looked at the two
for seized a WERE you ever with a severe
two had pressed forward briskly enough, Vattack of cramp, colicor diarrhoea, but as they mounted the steps, the man without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, with the green shade giving a helping Cholers and Diarrhoes Hemedy in the hand to his companion, the attitude of two will cure you before a doctor could them. The lame man glanced over his Louse Don't take such risks. A dose or the crowd seemed suddenly to strike
in the most severe and dangerous cases For sale by all Chemist and Store thing to his friend His friend turned keepere
likewise and stared He pushed his
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98. “BALAMIS
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For Rates of Freight apply
THE BANG” LILALIMPTO
LINE
RATIO
67,B
3/8
10/
$53
92/8
15/
90%
-9/9. 3/6 2/9 75/6 85/6
Tingvi Ord Tandon Asiatic
18/9
87/6
1 Lamuk
1. Mainoca 71% Prat 80 Ord...
Malayainer
24* Merlinan^
Mount Austin 30/33/ V1Nordamnal: 2)– Padang Jawa
Park -Permas
-28
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THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE.
HONGKONG TO MANILA, ZAMBOANGA & AUBTRALIAN POETS.
BAILINGS (SUBJECT TO AL
Arrives Hongkong
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4th
2. Ta of Krisn2/1127
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VAN REDS
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VISITORS AT THE HOTEL.
- HONGKONG HOTEL INTEREST on deposits is allowed on Dr T. C. Andrew Mr N. Ishioka
Miss P. Anwall the minimum monthly balance at Mr R L. Atkinson Capt. E Toads
Mrs W-H. Ingra) PER CENT per annum. Depositont Mr H. Murray Bain ME. M. Soph máy transfor at their option balances of Mr Walter M Baker Dr A.T. Knoderer $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Mr and Mrs W. P. Mr & Mrs C. Laurit SHANGHAT BANK, to be placed on Me J. H. Baring Mr. Longfeld.
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Sir R. E. Felilics Major D. Mandanic Mrs E R. Balfor Mis M. Manners Mr C. DJ Bell Dr. O. Marriott
Hi.Bickerton
For the Hongkong and Shangha
Banking Corporation.
NI STABB
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, May 14, 1914,
Mr
Mr RJ. Birbesk
M J. J. Bleeker
1517
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
Faid-up.
Beserve Fund..
·BAN.
Min May and children Capt and
MEL
Mrs C. H. Bowdley McLelay
and child.
Capt. B. Branch
Me D. Me. Murray
Hir& Mrs H. Bridges Mr J. Marcki. Mrs D. Buchanan Mr. L. Miller Mr T. J. Buras Capt. Geo D. Mils Mr and Mrs Butter Mr R 0. Marton *worth and family Mr B. P. Nutter
Mr A Perana 51 A. Campbell 1,500,000 Mr F. Carlton Mr. H. Bay
MHPrice PF. Carter
1,123,000
Capt. L. Cassel VMF J. C. Rekacier. 589,500 MFH AR Conant Mrs. C Reed
350,000 Mrs F. B. Davis nes & Began
Capt. Dewer MR. ROUS
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Every description of Exchange business transactod.
and 5 childen, Afr R. •Show:
governs maid Misa
EShellay
Mrs C Finlayson Mr and Mrs. W. Miss G. Fischer SizemoUS TNTEREST allowed on Current 31 IT. Figueras Mes M. Blade
Accounts at per cent. per annum Mr and Mrs S. J. Mr V. Borby on Daily Balanes and on Fixed Deposits Fuller
Mr A Sorensen
at rater which may be ascertained on Mr and Mrs N. Mr J, W.Stackhoule application.
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Fumigan
Mr J. Gabh Acting Manager, Mr A. G. Gordon
Hongkong, March 27, 1918.
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INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1833
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON
PAID UF CAPITAL A RESERVE FUND
HESERYE LIABILITY OF PRO-
SPRIZIDER
Land
Gray
Mr EL FAStrea
Etor
Mr H.G
Stabbings
J. Mrs GAL
**and daughter.
M. 8. Gubbay Mr H.H. Taylor
G. Hamel
Miss D. Temple
Me and Mrs W. A. Mr H E Thompsas
Hannibal
MFG. Harper His M. Hedges
Mr WB Hind
Mr AL Todt Mr E. M. Tor
Capt. HL Trowbridge Mr H Vesey
Mr S
Mr W. J. Hodge
Mrs.
Mr G. Holman
Me What
£1,200,000 MTA Shelton Hooper Me G. G. Wood
MY J-St. O. Hunt £1,800,000
£1,300,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Baaling basiness transacted
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Hongkong, Jura 13, 1018.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK LTD:
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ATECHINED CAFEAL PAID-UP CAPITALIN EzzzVE FUND
ROPEAN HOTELS Res. and Mrs P. HM J.J. Jonak?
Caren
sele Leo Jinea- Mr. and Mr H, F. Mr&M
michael
My FW. Cary
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Col. Darling, B.E. Mr W. J. Daiter
Mrs E. J. Dingle, Lt Col Faichnie
Mr and Mry Cheriog
Meure
It Cal& Man
Mr TL Perkitär
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It Comdr. & Mrs Mr P. B. Reister
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