THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1918:
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
THE CHINA MAIL.
"PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES.
WORK OF THE STATUTORY.
COMMITTEE.
Mr. Frank. Dinot, contributes to the London" Daily Chronicle the following interesting acconat of what is being done at Home to relieve distress occasioned by the war -
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Sailing as the first ship on the Nippon Tusen Kaisha's Japan New Zealand line, T. Tanaka, left Yokobane for Welling the dhita Marcommanded by Captain ton at o'cleak on 23rd August-Inde between Japan and Now Zealand has enjoyed a great boom since the w bogus. The decision of the N. Y. F. to
bud been made by Japanese merchants. was reached after repeated applications open a steamship line to Wellington
The dita Mara will sell direct for Sydney, which distance she expects to South Pacife Oceane cover in about twenty days across the
by the end of Augurt. The primary duty F.Y.E. BEGINS SERVICE TO NEW at the local cezbmitted: is to receive, from residents within it are applications from war sufferers for supplemental assistance, and after examining the circumstances of the case to report on it to the Statutory Committees headquarters in London. Absuming this to be in the nature of an faresse of pension for an individual; the course of procedure will be for the recommendation and pass it on to the Statutory Committee to endorse the TAKING PASSENGERS AND Cargo to:
War Onecy who will add the extra STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &c.
amount to the pension, and pay. it from that time onward. Anyone Interested in A complete desirork of committee is Drae t Due
being spread over the whole vanntry, assistance should apply to the Committee vessel called at Kobe and Nagoya -
awa: case, which ought to hare extru Before she reached Yokohama, the here Marseilles London order to make certain that specially hard at the local town hall or municipal offices, she took on a bevy shipment Includest cases arising from the war the cases of for in the country to the county council consignment of Japanese toys of various her cargo was an exceptionally heavy 1916.disabled mer of of the relatives of fighters office. In case of a hitch or a refusal the kinds which will be the Christmas pre- hall get help the shape of something aplication should be made in writing to cents of many children in New Zealand. Oct. 18 additional to the regulation pension or headquarters, the address being the Before the war, New Zealand was numbet. 26 Nov. By Angust the network will 18 be practically on tires Meanwhile,
Pensions Abingdon-street, West. Der supply ut t Nov, 26. systematie help of a practical kind i minster, S.W Dec. 13 being given, and for the first two weeks Deo. 2 in July-the initial period of the organise. 1917
tioned sum of over £121,000 has been
·Doc. 31 J10, distributed for the purpose of helping
those in particular need.
Noon
Steamers
Losye Hoog.
хо
Connecting Mail Steamer from
koog
Colombo
Colombo.
1916.
Friday
MALTA
Sept. 8
*KASEGAR
Oct 9
TAKUR
Sept. 24
SARDINIA..
Oct. G
Through Steamer
Oot.
20
+ MOREA
Nov. Nov. 17
3
Through Steamer
Through Steamer... Oct. Nov Nov. 19 6
9
Dec.
*MONGOLIA...
Dec.
17
Dec. 1
* MALWA
NOVARA
NORE NYANZA
MALTA NÄNKIN
* 1947 Jan, 17-dən, 20.
This seem like a description of private organisation devised by a business
Dec. 15 Through Steamer Passenger changs Steamers à COLOMBO Aceomu datide in the consecting Steamer from COLOMBO cistinitely reserved in like philanthropist to fill up the gape left
Hongkong at the time of Booking...
On the Australian Router Ticket Interchangeable with Orient, Line.
SAILINGS DIRECTITO
SHANGHAI, MOJI KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
"SARDINIA'
MOYARA
YORE *
NYANZA
Lesra Hongkong About
FRIDAY, "SATURDAY
SUNDAY, SUNDAY,
15th September.
2rd September.
8th October.. 2nd October.
Famong its may traval by Railway in Japan between Ports of Call free of chargo, Return Tickets are availablo by Slusangeries Maritimes Company.
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS (Non-
Transhipment) IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,
IWILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR WOOD AMENDM
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWELTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMEO
AND PORT SAIDAA
RYING TO SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.
PROPOSED SAILINGAS
Leave Excxt. about
Lea To S'PORE About
Dus at M'BITLLEY, If calling about
Due LONDON About
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ÁLLATEAMERS,
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and ach Barth Faraisted
with an ectric Fling Lamp
Passage Tickets Interchangeable with the British India Co.
Round-the-World Tickets and Through Tickets to New Yorks la connection with the
Principal Mail Linea
Hainen Tickste at. fare and half arellable, to Europe for Two Intermediate Pusts for Six Months
Owing to the War in Europe Stonors and Sailing dates are able to be carcelled altered without notice.
For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks etc., apply to
EX
D. PARR
Superintendenti
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS 8.S. CHINA
SAIL FROM HONGKONG POR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU NOVEMBER 11 JANUARY 1
AN UNSURPASSED: HIGH CLAB3 PASSENGER SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE BATER
10. E BITTER,
Prince
Buildings,
Freight and Passenger Agent,
"Ice Hones Street.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
MAKING Cargo on through Bits of Lyding to SOUTH AFRICAN FOETS with transhipment AE GALOUTTA in conjunction with the time wit INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
AND LAPUAR LIKNAN Proposed Sallings from Hongkong"
ma? from Hongkong, | on or about Connecting at Calcutta with
For Freight and farth
DOD
ANAL
TENPORARY AND TELMANENT BILIKY
The work of alle Statutory Committon and all its network of argnisation will necessarily be for heative during the war than after the war, butavke there are all kinds of assistance to be given bow to those who are receiving State allowance on account for their soldier relatives at open by Government red-tape. It is the front. After the war this part où the nothing of the kind. The work indicated work will disappear, and the activities of is being carried out by Government the organisation will centre on the Committee as the result of an Act of dependants of dead soldiers and on the Parliament, and the fact that the Com-disabled men The following table shows mittee, as well as the Act, has a long and the difference between the temperary and formal name emphasises the neon van permanent work- tionality and practical directness with which is is making its plans for helping war sufferers, "An impartial examination at its plans and workings leaves o observer with the impression that the Committee is on the way to making one of the Government war experiments a real and lasting success. It has had no easy task.
circumstances c!
Receiving State Separation Allowancoi (temporary) —
In
upon Germany
for Besides the the Akita harus
tays
was landed,' with. + full cargo of general Japancao merchandise including alk and bamboo baskets, mattings, sulphur, carton goods, glass wares, porcelain, matches, enamelled wares and hamber they are all greatly in demand in New Zealand. The cargo altogether amounted (0,1,300 tons. Dockyard and Engine Works at Naga
Having been built at
kt the Mitsubishi
SHIPPING
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U.S. Mail Line.
OPERATING THE NEW FIEST CLASS STEAMERS "ECUADOR" VENEZUELA and COLOMBIA
14,000 Tons each
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,
vis SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOBULI "The Sunshine Belt.
The most Confortable Route to America and Europe
Sailing from
&S
ECUADOR".
89.
* VENEZUELA **
BS "COLOMETA:72.
SATURDAY, October 7th,
These Steamers have the most modern Equipment including ALL LOWER BERTES and large comfortable Staterooms
(All Single and two berths only),
The safety and Comfort of Frasengers is our first consideration Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo. Kisen Kaisha and the Canadian Pacifi Ocean, Services Id For further information, rates, literature, schedules sto,
Apply
COMFANTS OFFICE
Alexandra Buildings TELEPRONK 141
BANKS
Chater Boad
BANKS
in March of this year, the Ahita far is a new slip. She was originally.
designed for domestic freight services. next trip will soon be announced. The The name of the ship to make the hits are will also call at Sydia H NANKING CORPORATION
ONGKONG SHANGHAI THE TOKOHAMA SPEQIE Melbourne and some other Australian Part Starters tying the Rising Str ard often seen these days in Sydney, PAID-UP CAFTRAL Melbourne Brisbane... Wellington or RESERVE FINDS other porta in ustralis.
Sterling £1,500,000
addition to three ships, the Tango Mara, the Nikko Marn and the Maru, which are on the regular passenger Styline,,
line, the Nippon Yusen Kaisha has a
of number
other
steamers running to Australia Steamers belonging to the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha and other steam- ship companies are also running on this line.Japan Advertiser
1,078,000 wires.oy 1.200.000 other dependants. Receiving State Pensions (permanent).
38,000 widows, s 12,500 other deperdanse 36,500 disabled man.
AVEL ISITORS AT THE HOTELS.:
BONGKONG · HOTEL:
Silver
BANK, LTD.
1980:
$15,000,000 18,000,000
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
0,008,00
000 PAID-TE CAPITAL... $15,000,000 REKRYE FUNDS
400,000.0
Rave LIABILITY OF PROPRINTS certi
Mega Court of DIRECTORS." W.L. Pattenden, Esq.-Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq. Deputy ChairmAD, GT.M. Edkins Esa Ho Mr. D CS: Gubbey, Esq. Hon. Mr.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. PE Holyoak. Hon. Mr. E. Baelbim
MY CHILE BLANAGEM ATA
N. JETABA, Eg Hongb
Lendale
It is easy to see the difficult and coh →WORK COVERED AT THE COMMITTE
plication of the Statutory Committed, a People may ask what is the need of labours in evolving a comprehensive Committee at all, since the Government system, and though within a math of are already, giving "pensions and allow commencing work they sent au prear and Mrs G. D.Mr. Hind acces at scheduled rates: There is this liminary schemes of action for local Miss R. Agar Mr G. Holman
Adams
Mr W.J. Hodge read, that pensions and allowances are committees that were in belar, they have Mr Atholl Anderson Mr A. van der Hoop often quite inadequate to meet the special been at work ever sincs mapping cus Mr G. E. Anderson MPA Shelton Hooper Hitherto they have been simplemented by possible there may be smoothly inning MJ, H. Baring Mis &P. Irwin
Mr H
H. Murray Bain Hr A. Hunceken voluntary associations, but it was felt machinery in every part of this country, ale W L L. Basker Miss thob the State ought not to leave to In those places where the local com Mrs R. Behling" Mr A-H. F. Jennings privets effort the satisfaction national mitties were formed, nors are fas Ar S. T. Betting
Mr C. D. J. Bell. Mr and Mrs. J.
J. P. debts incurred by sol, and consequently voluntary associations was takes Mr B J.
Tepperson the work of the Soldiers and Sailors the end of June, and in other places the Mr and Mrs J. V. Dr A.T. Knoderes Joseph Familes Association and the Soldiers association are carrying an until the Blake, child & inft. Me R. G.Fadell and Sailor Help Society has been taken committees are in working order The ever by the Statutory, Comintice. The Government une placed a million pounds sphora of work which lies before the at the Committee's disposa.. but this wil organisation one be explained incon be expended, and, sesu the wo sentence or two, A man comes back to continge for another year, in is diffes from the war partially disabled but not targe, host the Committee is actually entirely incapacitated and cat his trained to carry on its work withoma total grant Lingono pet of
me sentery Committee Comprises to do work which will bring him of several times this aut
Individualcosa co-ordinated methods, so that as soon a91 FC Atkinson Ar F. H. Howard: 16 biting vanning
addition to the peniton he gets from the
Shanghai A. G. STEPHEN, Eaqu
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LTD
HONOTONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS
For 3 months 8 per cent. par ANZEI
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Dr. O. Marriott Hongkong, Feb. 15, 1518
CEFL B Bench Capt. R, Larssen Mr & Mrs Bienfait. Mr & Mrs C. Laari Mr E. A. Brownlow Dr and Mrs Leilo Mr&Mrs H. Bridges sec
Mrs Lt. Buchanan Mr.O. Lietz v Capt. L. Cessel Mr S. Longfield Mr G. L. Courtney Dr G. W. Macken Mr H. A. R. Conant Major
D. Hacdonald Mr JW. Courtney Mr. & Mrs E. Main Mr N. Groscher Mr J. H. Crocker Mr Manners Mr Dharles Mr W.B. convention and is the way of pesistance Capt. J. Devar late Committee, with the Prince Mr W. E. Douglas being given to those who need 16. This a Mr J. Dewar Mr
C. Donnison Wales as its Chairman, Mr. Cyril Jackson fis
as ito b
Bliss M. E. Duby and Sidney Mr C. Duncan Web and
able and experienced dlm nistrators.
Mr H. Maxwell
State. I is dag of the functions of the public men and women, who will not let a F. EPOCHTY Mc. Mumay
Committee to see that such a then geta a nicion mechanics Cardenes of that training/bether as a carpenter,
factory quérative. A widow who has lost ber husband in the war-gets, let me a pension of 108. & week to keep her although when her husband was is in employment he used rogularly to cam Lu a week The Committee may atisfy themselves that in the special durrounde ings of the case the woman cught to have net 10. but say 1% or 188 week, and their decision will immediately secury it for her.
The first operatious of the Statutory
its members.
TH
Davis
Mr. Mrs Mentzer Mr B. K. Mehta Mr and Mrs R. S.
Menzies
Mr J. Mereck Mr AR Fillin Mr E
Shackletong Mr AW.
Saate
CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY
Mrs P G Elliott
Mr and Mrs P. J. Mr R. Pouse
Falconer
Mr.B.P. Roxburgh Mini Fewkes Capt. W. Ruthen Mry C.
Finlayson Mr. H. Scott
Fisher Capt. W. Shane Mr M. S. E. Frank Mr T. W. Simmons.
J. Gibbo
BIS remedy has no superior as a curer J. F.
for colds,
Committee when it was fablished in cough croup and whooping January last was to bring into being local
committees all over the country by means of the local authorities the borough councils or urboy districh council in
Mra M. Blade
Caph G.Smith
&Mrs Souther
Croost
Mr V. Sorby
la
of young children for almost forty year and Mrs P. Je spiera
It has been a favorite with the mothers are Goulbourn Chamberlain's Cough Remedy canal Yra 6. S. Hamilton Miss L
Gray
W. Stackhouse L.Starling ways be depended upon and is pleasant Mr and Mrs W. A: Mr H. T. Stonebam to take of Hannibal Mr. H. Taylor tot only cures colds and grip but Mr and Mrs F. P. Mr A Todt towns, and the county councils in the
their resulting in preumonin Henderson Mr A. H. Wagner country districts. Nearly 300 of the Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains Miss Ed Henderson. Capt. 5. Wilde Committees have been planned, the no opam or other narcotic and may be Mr A. Hickson Mr. P.J.WiliammOD majority are now in existence, and given as confidently to a child as to a Miss Hill
all Chemists and practically all wil.
king order adult. For sale by
|| Storekeepers."-
Vessels Advertised as Loading
Austin Pärm, Ac. Eastern...... Anatralla Pazin, đón. St. Albans Batavia, Samengde Biojun Maru
Κρατο &Co Yetorofu Maru Ebay, S'pore Co. Baigen Mar Telagon Bay, 1/don do Kathiaw Honolulu vi Japan do Aurvas On or about Kinng Stow & Amoy Kažje
London, v. Manila &c.
London Spots", arat London S'pamo, de Manila
Hejl & Kobe
Moji, Kobe & Thara
Ho
Moj Kobe de Thama B
N'kal Kobe & Yhatin Ni
Ban Francison Japan Eenad Bandopan Persin Fan-Foisčio v. Japan Testýrði San Frizisledo v.Japan N
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THE NANYO YUSEN KAISHA E Nadch
(SOUTH BEA MAIL S. S
Shanghai Porta
iserviar Service of Atesmem besween Japan, Manykong, Singapore,at
Batavia, KamATAN” AND Sourabayà
༔་
DATE: 01515
Mr G.; G. Wood
PEAK HOTELS SEMI-
MrH. Buthan Mrs Jones-
Mr. and Mrs H. F. Mr&Mm A. Lembelet
Carmichae Mr L. Loba
Mr and Mrs Nail and Mrs D. C. MacIntyre & child Carulli
Mr B F. Mattingly and Men En B. Mr and Mrs Charley Cubey
Col. Darling RE LLCOLMrs Morgan Mr W. J. Dexter Mr T. L Perkins Mr and Mrs Dubois Mr and Mrs Silve MF&MPAW. inksalir C-Skots
ingston & Co. Oct. 4, at 11 am. reston diņa. Nov: 10 at 11 am §. Da, Limited Septe14fort. Ipnop Yasso Kalshs Sept 19, 20 Osaks Showen Keisha Sept. 28, at 7am The Bank Line, Ld... Best 20, Toyo Kisen Kaisha Bep At Noon. Ford Osaka Shosen Kalia Bept 30, At Noon Butterfield & Bites
Mrs C Claudiot
Ber: H
Mr & Mrs A. Findlay
Manager
HONGKONG SAYINGS BANK:
NEZE business of the noore Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND-SHANGHAI BANKING "COR- PORATION Rules may be obtained on application
HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA
BRANCHEN AND AGENCIES AT
ANTUNG-HATRY
BOKRAY
CALCUTTA
CHANGCHUR
NEWCHWANG
New York
DAMENT (DALNY) PERIN
FERTILE(MUKDEN RYOJUN (POR
HANKOW
"HONOLULU
STERYH
KOBE
BAO-TANG LONDON LOS ANGELES LYONS
HAY FRANC1920 STANGHAL
Torro
Interest allowed on Current Accounts Deposits received for Azad periedi er rates to be obtained on application
FISH ONO Manage
Floagkong, March 11, 1818
EDERLANDSCHE H
M
AATSCHAFFI
(NETHERLANDS TRADING BOOTY
AUTHORIZED
CAPPAL
£60,000,000 (£6,000,000
PAID-UP
CAPITAL
RESKEVÉ
£50,000,000 £ 4188
FUND £ 1,237,169
(2760,7
HEAD OFFICE-ANKTERDANG Branchen st
The Hague Botterdamn HEAD AGENCY-BATANIA, Branches at
ENTEREST on deposita is allowed on the minimum monthly balances at 3k PER CENT. per annum Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT BANDJERMANDY
BARDOLIO, per annum.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai | CHERIBON,
Banking Corporation. 7
BINGOCE
PORK
May 14, 191
NESTABRA
TA RADA, Chief Manager MAKASSAR 1612
KARTA (BOTO
Tixgar (Del
ARDAN
PINTARK
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF:
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Reserva Fur
NKEES,
BANK OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT BROOK BARE,
562,800
350,000
Every description of Exchange badnes transs
on Daily Balance
allowed
at rates which zuby,
Hongkong, March
INDI
LONDO
for collectirin "Bill letters of crediton ita:
espondenta Sin; the Cortinent in Grest and "Australia, and tri Itsiness of every desc
agkong Feb 6; 18154
NOTICE
HIGH CLASS PRINTING
BOOK BI
8. XIQJUN MARU, For Batavia,
3.A. BO IN BOʻLAT
"Bat" on or about
DODWELL & 00 LB.
14th Sept.