THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1918
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
TO..
THE CHINA MAIL.
PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES.
WORK OF THE STATUTORY COMMITTEE,
Mr. Frank Dilmot contributes to the London" Daily Chronicle the following
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, accuse of what is being done
TAKING PANGRAS AND CARGO TO
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &c. the war zone
Due at Dce Marteilles London
1516. 1916.
ZEALANDA
by the end of August. The primary duty |- N.T.K. BEGINS SERVICE TO NEI of the local committee is to receive from residents within lts are applications from wat sufferers for supplemental sselstence, Sailing na the first ship on the Nippon and after examining, the sinumstances of Yaser Kaisha'n Japan Nibe Zealand line, the ease to report on it to the Statutory the hita Maru, contadest by Captain Committee headquarters in London. tonas tosicok on 23rd August Trice 1. Tanaka, left. Yokohama for Welling: Auming this to be in the nature of an between Japan and New Zealand has increase of pension for an individual, the enjoyed grest boom since the ver course of procedure will be for the began. The decision of the N. Y to recommendation and pass it on to the Statutory Committee to endorse the was reached after reposted
open steamship: line to Wellington #ppacations
had been made by Japaness merchants,
The Akita Maru will sell direct for Sydney, which distance the expects to cover in about twenty days across the South Facile Oceat.
an Blome to rollere dirtress occasioned by War Other, who will add the stro amount to the pension, and pay is from A complete actwork of committee is that time anward. Anyone interested in awar-case which ought to have extra being spread over the whole country, in assistance should apply to the Committed order to make certain that specially hard at the focul zowa-ba or pricipal atless, ces arising from the war the cases of or in the country to the county council disabled men or of the relatives of fighters office. In case of a hitch or a refusal the -halleh belp in the shape of something application should be made in writing toments of many children in New Zealand
Before she reached Yakohama, the vesel called a Kobe and Nagoya, where he took on a heavy shipment Included consignment of Japanese toys of various in her cargo was su exceptionally heavy: Finds which will be the Christmas pre-
the war, New Zealand was almost her supply
26 Nov. allowance. If August, the network wil}/ Secretary, Statutory Committes op Was entirely of to the Altita Mama wa 9 Oct. 16 additional to the regulation pension or headquarters, the address being Bafore dependeptuary for
Steamers
Leave Hong.
30
kong.
Colombo"
Noon
Connecting Mall
Steamer frem
Colombo,
MALTA
NAKUR
Friday
'Sept. Sept. 99
* KASHGAR
SARDINIA
Oct 6
Through Steamer... Through Stes for
Och Oct.
NOVARA
Oct. 20
* HOREA
MORE
Nov. 3
Through Steamer
NTANZA
Nov. 17.
» MONGOLIA
Nor. મે Nov. Deo, Dec. 17
19
Nov. 18 Nov, 26
6
Dec. 18 Dec. 34
1917
KALTA
Dec" I
* MALWA
Dec. 31 Jan.
7
NANKIN
Dac. is
1. 1917
Through Steamer - Jun. 17 Jan 20 Passengers change Steamers ab COLOMBO, Accommodation in the connecting Stommor from COLOMBO la definitely reserved in Hongkong at the time of Booking.
Ou the Australian Route Tiokata Taterchangeable with Orient Lino.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO
SHANGHAI, MOJI KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
SARDINIA
NOTARA
YORE
NYANZA
S. 3.
Leare Hongkong About
FRIDAY. SATURDAY, SUNDAY, SUNDAY,
15th September Wrd September.
8th October. 22nd October.
Plasang we may travel by Railway in Japan botwood Ports of Call free of charge. Return Tickets are available by Mougeries Maritimos Company.
(Non-
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS
Transhipment) IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, [WİLL LEAVE DIRECT FOR“
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORY SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO AND PORT SAID.
CARRYING 1ST AND 2ND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.
PROPOSED SAILINGS:
Loare H'IONG.
about.
Leave S'PORE. about
Duo at BISEILLER . If calling
abour
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS” TEMPORARILY WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON, ALL STEAMERS,
Duo Loxpos about
DED A
Besides the cove loaded with a full cargo of general Japanese merchandise including sile and bamboo baskets, mattings, sulphur, cation goods
„waren, - porgelain, matches, enamelled wares and lumber. they are all greatly in demand in New Zealand. The exego altogether amoented to 1,300 túra. Baving
been built at the Mitsubishi
practically eutire. Meanwhile, Pansions, Abingdonstrout, West. stematic help of a practical kind einster, S. being given, and for the first two weeks TEMPOLINY AND PERMANENT BELIEF, in Joly-the initial period of the organisa. The werk of the Statutory Committed tion- sum of over £11,000 has been and all its network of organisation will distributed for the purpose of helping necessarily be for heavier during the war those in particular need
than alter the way because there are all This seems like a description. of a kinds of assistance to be given now te private organization devised by a business-those who are receiving State allowances Dockyard and Engine Works at Nag like philanthropist to fill up the gape left on account of their soldier relativos auki in March of this year, the Akita open by Government red tape. It is the front. After the war this part of the is a new ship. She was originally nothing of the kind. The weak indicated work will disappear, and the activities off
designed for domestic fraight services; in being carried out by a Government the organisation will centre on the next trip will soon be announced The The name of the abip to make the Committee as the resuls of an Act of dependants of dead soldiers and on the libs are will also call at Sydney, Parliament, and the fact that the Com-disabled men. The following table abows mittes, as well as the Act, has a long and the difference between the temporary and formal came emphasises the unconven- permanent work tionality and practical directness with
Receiving Stats Separation AllowanÚČH which is making its plans for helping war sufferers. An impartial examination (temporary) - of its plans and workings leaves observer with the impression that this Committee is on the way to making oné of the Government 'war experiments a real and lasting shecess. It has had no easy task
7
WORK COVERED BY THE COMMITTEE,
An
SHIPPING
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U.S. Mail Line. OPERATING THE NEW FIRST CLASS STEAMERS
**VENEZUELA" and "COLOMBIA
14,000 Tons pach
ECUADOR,"
– HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,
SHANGHAL KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU,
The Sunshine Belt.
The most Comfortable Route to America and Europe. Salling" from Hangkang.
8:S: "ECUADOR". 88; “VENEZUELA ” SS "COLOMBIA "..
SATURDAY, October 7th,
These Steamers have the most modern Equipment including ALL LOWER BERTHS and large comfortable Staterooms (All Single and two berth chip,
The Bufity and Comfort of Passengers is our 'Arst consideration. Tickets aro interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kaisha and the
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Apply to....
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TELEPHONE 141.
BANKS
BANKS
NSRKING CORPORATION TONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
Melbourne and some other Anatzaian ports. Steamers Rying the Rising Sun aro often seen these days in Sydney, Melbourne Brisbane Wellington or RESERVE FINDS- PAID-UF CAPITAL other ports in Australia
In addition to three ships, the Tange Maru, the Nikko Mara had the Aki Maru, which are on the regular passenger Line, the Xippon Yusen Kaisha has a number of other steamers running to (permanent)Australia. Steamers belonging to the
1,078,000 wives. 1,200,000 other dependants. Receiving State Pensions
-38,000 widows
19,500 other dependants. 26,500 disabled man..
*
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha and other steam- ship companies are also ranning on this line-Japan Advertiser.
Mr
VISITORS AT THE HOTELS
Mr A. EL. P. Jenninge Mr and Mrs. J. P.
Jesperson
Mr E M.Josoph l. V. Dr A. T.Knoderer. child & mit. Mr. Gadell
It is
easy to see the difficulty and com plication of the Statutory Committee's People may ask what is the need of labours in evolving a comprehensive Committee at all; since the Government system, and though within a month, of
- HONGKONG - HOTEL are already giving pensions and allow commencing work they sent out
Mr. and Mrs G. DMW. R. Hind saces at scheduled rates. There is this liminary schemes of action to local Miss R. Agar
pre. Adam's
Mr W. Hodge Mr G. Holman need, that pensions and allowances are committees that were in being, they have Mr Atholl Anderson Mr A. van der Hoop often quite inadequate to meet the special been at work ever since raapping out Me G. E. Anderson Mr.Shelton Hoopar circumstances of individual
se so-ordinated methods, so that as soon as Atkinson Mr F. E. Howard Hitherto they have been supplemented by possible there may be sathly running MrJ. H Baning Mrs S.P. Irvin
Me H. Murray Bain Mr A Hunceken voluntary associations, but it was felt machinery in every part of the country. Mr W. L. Berker Miss&. E. Irvin that the Statu ought not to leave to In those places where-the-local com Mrs E B Belilios private effort the satisfaction of national pittees were formed the work of the Mr. D. J. Bell debts incurred by itself, and consequently voluntary association was taken over at R J. Birbock Mr S. T. Betting the work of the Soldiers and Sailors the ead of June, and in other places the Mr
And Mrs J. Families Association and the Soldiers associations pro corrying on until the
Blake, and Sailors Help Society has been taken committees are in working order. The Capt. B Branch Capt. R. Larsen over be the Statutory Committee. The Government has placed a million pounds r& Mrs.
Mr&Mrs Bienfait. "Mr". Mrs C. Laurti sphere of word, which lies before the at the Committee's disposal, but this will Mr E A. Brownlow Dy sad Mrs Lello
EL Bridges sea organisation can be explained in a scon be expended, and, assuming the wax Mrs. Buchanan Mr O. Liedze sentence or c A man come back to continue for another year, it is difficult Capt. E
Mr S Longfield to carry on its work without a total grant J. W. Courtney Mr&Mrs F. Mais from the war partially disabled but not to see how the Commitice is effectualy MFH. A. R. Conant Major D. Macionald
Mr G. L. Courtney Dr G. W. Macke to do work, which will bring him, in, of several times this sum living or good part of a living in
Mr J. FL. Crocker - MLL Managra The Statutory Committed comprises Mr N. Croucher. Dr. O. Marriott State It is one of the, functions of the public men and women, who will not let Mrs FEDavis Mr RK Mehta addition to the pension he gets from the able and experienced administrator Mr W. E Davenport Mr D. Mc. Murray
Mr Darles
Mr H. Maxwell
Condite to see that mehurit consention erant in the way of assistance Care & Dewar Mr & Mrs Mentzer that brining whether it is a carpenter, being given to those who need it is a Mr J. Dewar M
Hrg R "MF.C..
All Cabins $16. fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Barth Famished antirais incapacitated, and can be trained with an Electric Filing Lamp.
Passare Tickets Interchangeable with the British India Co. Round-the-World Tickets and Through Tickets to New York in connection with the Principal Mail Lines.
Return Tickets at fare and a half tallable to Europe for Two Years; or to Owing to the War in Europe Staamers and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled altered without notica.
Intermediato Porta for Six Months.
•
Not Fucks Taborezaching, Amex, Freights, Handbooks etc, spply to'y motor mechanic, gardener, or a large Committee, with the
Prisca
o WE Merek
V. D. PARE,
Acting Superintendent.
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS,
S.S. CHINA
WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR,
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU,
NOVEMBER 11-JANUARY 18
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER
SERVION AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.
0. H. KITTER,
Prince's Buildings,
Freight and Passenger Agent.
Ice House Streeks
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
TAKING Cargo on through Bills of Lading to SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS
with tanahipman at CALOUTTA. In conjuntion with the 2! INDO-OHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
AND LAPJAR LINZI
Proposed Sailings from Hongkong..
- from Hengkong, on or about | Contecting at Calcutta with
apply to
DODWELL 00. LTD.
factory operative A widow who has lost Wales as its Chairman, Mr. Cyril Jackson 3g 1. E. Daffy her hasband in the war gets. let us safia ita deting Chairman, and Mrs. Sidney MrC. Duncan
a pession of 10s a week to keep herself; Webb and Mr. D. J. Shackleton among Mr AW. Fastmas although when her husband was in civil its members.
employment he used regularly to earn £3
a week The Committee may satisfy shemselves that in the special surround:
ing of the case the women ought
to bare not 104, but may 14 or 15s. a week, and their de
decision will immediately accuse it for hers
P M P G. Eliot
CHAMBERLAIN'S COpga
REMEDY.
M
add
Mes 0 Finlayson
Mr AR. Pakington Pontay Mr EH. Eay Mrtt. V. R. Rinch MrR Peuse
Roxburgh Mater
Mr & Mrs J. Fisher Cha MrJR Frank M. Slade og
MM. S. B
Gold V
Sterling
BANK, LTD.
$15,000,000
EXTARLISHED: 1880.
18,000,000
AUTHORIES CAPITAL... Yen $8,000,000,00
$33,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... $1,000,000 RESERVE FUND
30,000,000.00 20.400,008.00
500,00035-315,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY. OF
FROPEIKTGER
COURT OF DIRECTOM W. L. Patténdes, Esq.--Chairman
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA
BEANCHES AND ÁGENORES AT-
S. E. Dodwell, Esq.-Deputy Chairman ANTUNG-BLY GTML Edkips, Faq Hon. Mr. D.
BOMBAY C.S Gubbay, Esq.
Landale CALCUTTA J. A. Flummer, Esq.
CHANGCHUN
F. H. Holyoak. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim
CHIEF MANAGERI Hongkong-N. J. STABB, Esq.
•MANAGER: Shanghai-A G. STEPHEN, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, Lzkoraku.
*HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at tharatecfTwi
per cent per annum on the daily balange
months
D'SPORTS
2 per cent per annaty
STARL REMA Chef Manager Hongkong Feb 10 1910:
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. -
NAGAKAKY.
NETCHWANG NEW YORK
Damer (DALNY) PEKIN FANTILS(HOLDE}RYOJUS (PORTABERUS
HATECW HONOLULU
HARDIN KOB IZIO-TANG LONDON Los AraXLES
SAN FRANCISCO. SHARO
SYDNEY
TILING
TIENTBİN
TOKYO, TSINANIU
TSINGTAU
Interest allowed on Current Accommia. Deposita received for fixed perfect an rates to be obtained on application.
FASHI ONO
A Manager
Hongkong, March 11, 1978
EDERLANDSCHE
HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ
CNETHERLASTING" Thanino SocaET'S
ESTABLISHED 1834.
AUTHORISED CAFTIAL PAID-UP
1.60,000,000 (£5,000,000
£50,000,000 (£ C188,000)
CAPTIAL RESERVE.
FUND
1. 9,937,148 (2 760 HEAD OFFICE-Asesteen Branches at A SH
MEE business of the soove Bank is Conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGĦAL HANKING COR- FORATION. Kales may be obtained on application
at w * INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the minimum monthly balances at 34′′ 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 Souther-FIXED DEPOSIT st 4 FER CENT. | BANDJERMANIS
BANDORIO Der inntin
For the Hongking and Shanghai CHRISON,
Banking Corporation.
NJ STABE
Chast Manager
W. Simmons
Capt. J. G. Smith
mais reiedy bas no superior as a cure 37, Sorby,
The Erst operation of the Statutory, Committee when it was established in coughi
& Mrs
land
and
Ternary laras to bring into being local it has been wizvorite with the möta Dire PABATISTAS home
of young
Mr. Goulbourn children for almost forty years. commatters all over the country by means
Gray Chamberlson's Cough Remedy can al-
ilton Miss L. Starling ........ of the local authorities-the, Borgcch ways be depended upon a
and is pleasant
Mr and Mrs W. Mr H. F. Stoneham councils or urban district councils in to take
Barzabal Mr H H Taylor towns, and the county councils in the
oclehres colds and
bat grip,
Ur and Mr LB MAL Todt- country districts. Nearly 300 the
preve their reading in
resulting in pneumonia.
Henderson var Wa berlain's Cough Remedy contains committees have been planned, the no opium or other narcotic and may be Me A Hich MFB.P.AWILIADNUD
Miss Henderson Capt. S. Wilde majority are now in existence, and salt For sale by all Chemists and
kiren
confidently to a child as to ans, Bill all will be in working order to
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Vessala Adv
Hsed as Loading.
Austin Forts da Eastern
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Japan de Anyo: Maru Stow & Anity Kajo Mars London,
Manila &c. Titan London K'pors ke Malts
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On or about
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London Manila Manila
v. 8 Spare
Manila, Cebu Dolio Hoj Bobe
Moji, Robe
Moji, Kobe &
STEAL Kobe San Francisco Ban F'eiaco,
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(SOUTH SEA MAIL SS Co.)
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Japan Hongkong, Singapore, sag and Bourabaya
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DATE OF PAY
vingston & Co. Bet 4 at 11 am. GibbLivingston&Co Nov, 19, at 11 am Dodguit & Co., Limited Sept 142, Nippon Tusen Kaisha Sept. 12 Osaka Shosen Keisha Sept. 28, at 7
La Sept 201,
The Binka Beni sodat Noor
Toyo Kisén
Hongkong, May 14 1014
Me G. G. Wood
'PEAK: HŌTEZA Mr R. Buthan Mrs Jones Mr and Mrs H. F.Mr&Mr Lembetet
Carmichael, Mr La Lobe
Mr. and Mr Nel
MF: W. Cary
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Castillos d¦MER F. Mattingly Mr and Mrs E B.Mr and Mrs. Charley
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Col Fachais Mr&Mrs & Findlay
Osaka Shoten Kahe Sept. 10, at Noon Butterfield & Swire. Beul BM asemenea, & O′8′′N. Comm. Bept, E st Noon, M.
P.&.01. 8. N. Casa Rept. 22 Lt Noon
#Batter!
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMETED,"
Authorised Capital Subscribed. Paid-up
Reserve Fund.
BANK
21,500,000
1,195,000
562,500
500,000
BANK OF ENGLAND, DEPA LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.
of Eltebangö brunizione
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Cold Sept at 3 puz Co-Id Sept. 17, at 2 pm.Lt-Comdr. and Mrs Mr
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Mrs C. Gandist
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XIROIDWARD KUTZI.
Case Kaisha
Hongkong.
The Hague de Botterdams
HEAD AGENCY-BATATIS,
Branches st
RANDOON,
DJOKJAKART KOT KADJA
MARABEAR, BALLADANÇ
PADANG,
SOURABA
SOMRATARTA (Bolo
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dents A Bombay, Calamba ondicherry: Calcutta, Bankkol
Hanoi, Amoy
Saigon Haiphong
Kobe Melbourne, Sydneys New York, San Francisco;
Lostbox BANKERS :-Tha
London and Smiths Bank
Tis3 Bank buys and
for collection Fills of Estel letters of credit on ita correspondenta in the Cortinent, in Great Britain and Australia, and fransacte busiries of every description
Hongkong, Feb. 1915
THE CHARTERED NK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA & CHINA
NOTIOT
HIGH CLASS, PRINTING
BOOK BINDING
David
INCORPORATED AT ROY
CONDOL
10KS: 8-PAMPHLETS A SPICILIE
48 FIOJUN MARU, For Batavia, Charlbon, Samarang,
18 BO NEO MAR
&Yokoham
apply to
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