FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1917.

SHIPPING

P. & O. S. N. CO.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT

TO

THE CHINA MAIT..

THE GREAT AMELIORATOR. fee with his staff until the neighbour

HOW BRITISH TRADE DISPUTES ARE SETTLED IN WAR TIME.

ધર્મ

MY FLANK PILNAT IN THE DULY

Cimastele,

MARSEILLES AND LONDON, work of nurs is Sir George Askwith, the

TAKING PAUENGERS AND Üingo re

„STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA,” AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &

Steamers

to

Colombo

Lenva Hongkong Noon

Connecting Mail Steamar from .Colombo.

Due at Mareilles 1917

Dus Landen 1917,

hood of 8 o'clock each evening. Sundays be frequently duvoles to travelling to die.'

Industrial Commissioner, who in his offines at Mr. Labouchere's old house in Paluce Yard, is all day and sometimes a good part of the night straightening outside. the intricate entanglements resulting Iran differences betwee's workmen and employers all over the country. What an immenso war task he has is hard to be ཧཱུྃ་ཀྐཱ་"་ ana; realised by the outsider. dificult situation has grown up, inevitable

ment for the war.

VISITORS AT THE HOTKI'S.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mrs Y, H. Lowris

Little 3r Mrs Colboams

: parts of this countrysia, deal with disputes on the sprit. Ho signs som MrGE Anderson Mr L. Hape

Mr ZM. Arpagans M. Florrubin. thing like a thousand letters a week 1 Mr B. L... Alkinson Dy and Mrs Howard bis departasent, and keeps a grip an all Me R. Murray Bain Mr. and Mrs A, B. at children the matters with which they deal. Elo is Mr J. H. Raring the crate of the actwork of regotiations Mr W, La Parker Me it. Topo

Mr R. M. Bartlett Me F. H. Kales of practically all trade disputes during Me And

and Mrs J.Me N. R. Karanjia Bastow

Me C. King One of the busiest men in this bus war the war, for while special legislation has

and Mrs. G.H. Baxter and child Kino conferred powers of compulsory arbitra M and Mrs H. & Mr tion in wide spheres of industry, local or

Dr A.T. Knorierer sectional disputes outside direes Govern. MeR H. Revan E. Balilios.

II. E. Lavor Capt ment action gravitate towards him by theirs E. R. Bellion Mrs Leatherbarew joint request of the partsaw on each Mr and Ms O. Mr and Mrs J. J.

Beswick

Leiria He is the chairman of the Com mitte of Froduction, which is one of the Mtr R. J. Birbeck MeS. T. Bitting determining bodies met up by the Govern, Mr F. D. Bisseker Ho appoints arbitra.

Miss W. M. Lattlo Mr A. Bhim

Mr S. Longfield tors all over the country to settle smaller Capt. B. Branch

Mc J. A Brushes Major D. Macdonald dispates-cecasionally large res, too.

Then he is in the thick of all kinds of Mrs George Fox Mr E. Macgregor

Brown

Dr&M-30. Marriott Is Arceent four

Me and Mrs Wro. Mr F. 1 R. Marshall detail, work 'bimself. days rushed visit to Gligor he as Bunker

Mr. F. FLAGalin

& Mrs Mclase and Mrs E. S.MT

Mr L. D. MrNicoll Caldwell Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in from the new conditions of thing for unable to leave the hotel becarise during Britain is now in a maze of industriel the whole time he was there parties to Hongkong as the time of Booking.

Mr J, Morecki Tanovations, new heurs of labour, new various disputes were in consultation Mr Peter Callagher Mr G. Mellis accbiem rupations, Bow waz, wezen with him. That short visit gives an less trashor Mr I, W. Milio

Miss Clarks and boys working instead of men, un-of the complexity of his technical know.his

K. the rest and steel industry, with aero Mrs

Mr G. L. Courtney Children plane manufacture, with the boiler makMr H. A. R. Conant M., A. Morse and ing fadustry (shipbuilding) and with the Mr. D. Courtney Mr A. & Murch

My J. S. Nicolson wood-working trades. Questions affecting Mr F. W. Cox It is not to in expected that there the miners are, of course, commoapiace should be no friction as the vase of this to him. Recently he decided the wa new state of affairs. Indeed, it would be and bonuses in the woollen trade. The miracle from Henven if there were not. list of his activities, would, I suppose. fill and as a result Sie Gergo askwith, whose broke each week. The extent and com-

When Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO.

On the Australian Rinto Tickets Interchangeabla with Orient Line..

SAILINGS DIRECT TO

SHANGHAL, MOJI, KOBE AND

S. S.

YOKOHAMA.

Love Hongkong About

Pasongers tas vel hy Railwayla Japan betwest Porty of Call free of charzo." Return Tickets are available by Mougárias Maritimes Company-

(Non- Transhipment IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR

INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS

EL Clarke

Mr. S. E

Miller

skilled people taking the place of trained indige. Ele had to deal with sections of Me: Cotuly The 6. P. Morgan

artisans, and on the top of it all a tremendously treased cost of living for Kane and all.

e . Croucher Mr and Mrs F. L. Mrs J. M. Curtice

Nurse

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Sailings from Hongkong.

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The Safety and Comfort of Phasengers is our first consideration. Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kaisha and the Caasdian Pacile Ocean Services L

For further information, rates, literature, schedules sta, apply tolm,

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings/ TELEPHONE 141.

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BANKS

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BANKS

"

Miss M. S. Curtice Mr & Mrs. Obairin HBANKING CORPORATION. THE YOKOHAMA SPECIF

r

W... Davenport

and children

and sou

high raping nut painality toastherplexity of, his work may be gleaned from 2.2d Mrs F. E. Mr & Mrs J. Parsona

J. Dewar MrW. A. Pawler have spend him the trapect and on the fact that as this present time, unser J. G. Drought fidence of ill. sides for years past, is in his supervision, and in many cases by his fias M. E. Duffy the midst of herenleon labours, is direct personal action, no lower than ne Mr and Mrs A. W.

Eastman the work of the great ameliorator, the hundred trade disputes every seven days: smoother out of difficulties, the friend oral are being settlet mal lenght to a rare Mr & Mrs H. Edsell

Ia effe Sir

chill ; advisor, and, in the last resort, the judge for to happy eding.

Mr J. E. Edwards Mr V. A. Fairley

Mandi Mrs

FAYNC

r

Me W. H. Pezz Mr F. J Quick" Mr E

J. Pringle

स.

Ray

T.

Mr and Mrs. K

Faymentan

Mr G. B. Bavner. Miss F. A. Reay

MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Cailing at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO they for employed or employers, who have generals. He is taking a large part in fr hnd Strs Finch bis .J. F. van Roes

AND PORT SAID.

CARRYING AND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES,

STEAMIZRA

ProfesED SATINGS:

Canve H'Kosc about

GIATO S'PORK. about

Duo st M'SEILLE. if calling Abous

Due LONDON about.

THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS,

All Cabins nis fitto with Electric Fans. free of charge and each Barth Farnished with an Electric Tading, Lamp.

Rated the World Tickets and Through Tickets in New York in connection with the Principal Mail Lines

in roquet of all those people, whether George Askwith is one of our great war grikans and desire alterations. The ringing about the victory to which we magnitude of Sir Chorge Askwith's work all look forrand.

i only equalled by its imporance) |

wyer, the national beenuso 3OW. machine must be kept running sethly and without steppage-whatever happens.

THE MAN WHO DOES THINGS.. Sir George Askwith "is the man who en bis zane in dees things. You only

CLYDE MASTERS CALL FOR PROHIBITION.

and goremess Miss J. Finch

Miss . Finch Mr W. FL. Ford

Mr & Mrs C. Ricou Mr D.

D. Ritcher Mr And

Mr Denman Fuller aras

Mr R. E. Gurther Mr. J. QHbb Dr. Lois

Glaister

Mr

A. G. Gunton MrGoulbourn

Стат

Mr

the newspapers once in a way. Trevor SSENTIAL IF SHIPBUILDING IS MPV Go

remember reading any speech malo by the Industrial Commissioner. He never

With

Return Tickets o faro non half available to Europe for Two Years; or tohto do things, to keep on doing them. Ictermediate Porta for Six Months.

Owing to the War in Europe Steamers nud Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled or altered with notice..

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents Regarding arrival of consignments expected of which they have received documents or advice.

Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Messes Goddard and Douglas at 10a.m. Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be presented within ten days of the Beamer's arrival: here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Clodowns.

For Further Toformation, Passago Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sailing

etc., apply to

E. V. D. PARR,

Superintendent.

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS,

S.S. CHINA

WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO.

VIA SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8th, at NOON.

"AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.

Freight and Passenger Agent,

Ioa Hoase Bersot

0. H. RITTER,

Prinos'a Buildings.

INDIAN AFRICAN LINE

Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG ↳ BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PÜLT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE

FROM HONGKONG >

PROPUSED SAILING.

Counseling with

FROM COLONIO

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ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.

Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, OHÏNA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and `CAPÉ, TOWN, calling * MAURITIUS an route and affording the Quicken Fraight. Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA..

For dates of departure. Bates of Freight apply to

THE BANK LINE. LIMITED,

“ELLERMAN”

LINE.

(Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd.).

JAPAN, CHINA AND STRAITS

TO

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.

FOR PARTICULARS OF SAILINGS SKIPPERS ARE REQUESTED TO APPROACH THE UNDERSIGNED. Stamen proceed vis feez Canal or Cape of Good Hope at Owares optima Babject to change without notice

Co Cariton

THE BANK LINE LTD

General Ardai.

14

TO BE ACCELERATED.

........

As the fist essential weasure to bring about an acceleration of the construction ef merchant shipping. Scottish ship builders and marine engineers urge the Government to exierce, total prohibition. The following mewage we recently went to the Trime Minister:-

azd

Mr W. F. Guthrie Mr B Faldan Capt. T. P Hall Mr and Mrs

Mr W.

Mes

Robinson Mrs James Sunds Mr and Mrs W..

Schalekoll. valet

and maid Mr L. Schweitzer Mr J. F. Scott Mr J

Mr H. Scott

Mr and Mrs Sennet

Del C Shively

Mr H. B. Simpkins

L Mr & Mrs F. Skott

Mr Chr. Sketc

A. Mr V. Staylo

Mr K. Stanley Smith Mr and Mrs W. J.

Smith

Mr A Hansen Mr G. Harper Mrs G. F. L. Harrison Mr & Mrs R. D.

Harvey Mr and Mrs H. F. Mr A Swasey

Hayward

# E. (1. Soibi Mr H. Miss A. Sacare Mr J. W.Stackhouse.

Mr Hi A. Tavlor

Mr G. A Henderson Miss H. M. Taylor- Mar Mr. Herliby

Me A. C. Thomas Ficka

Thompson

so far as I know. Eguris on a public płat. form. His jeb is no to uphold ser set of idealistic or political principles; he

sincere and determined employers on the and to do them successfully. one side and sincere and determined labour leaders.on the other, faced often

A miveting of the Clyde and West of with jusnicu nad prejedice. he has a task which the man in the street might be Sentand

Shipbuilders purned for thinking could only be Engiarers was held today to consider, ut

Higgins Mr A P.Hill fittingly carried out by the Archangel the rner of the Board of Trade, what Ms J. A Gabriel. Sir George is not an archanged steps could be taken to accelerate the

The MW. Hind bús he is, nevertheless. from day to day productica of merchant vessels.

Hobbs getting through his work victoriously, and meeting was unanimously of opinion that Mr S. Hirve laying the country under a deep debt of as the disting war conditions of industry. Ho gratitude. How he manages his unceasing and employment render the attainment of Me L. FS. Hodge adjustments is a secret which probably be the maximum production of ships and Mrs A. F. Hodgins MrH. E. Holands hiraselt could nos explain

Fiat he engines imposible, definite and drastic Mr and Mrs T. S. succeed that is the great thing.

nction by the Government is required in

Holt Aalim tan, with a soit voice and the order to obtain the conditions under which MA. Shelton Hooper. straightest, blue ayes you could meet in the Empira's nécessity for maximum

day's march, he carries that air of output cap be fulfilled., rapose so often hard in the Atrenuris workers." Ze

richt

smoker A

The first eenrial step is the impedists total prohibition of the sale of all cigaretle out of a long heller, and letscoholic liquor throughout the United

Capt H. Trowbridge. Mr M. H. Varn Mim H. A. Walker Mr G. Wallace Mrs. G. Ward MÄEJT Warren * Mr &

Mr CE D. Warry Mr C. M. Williams Mr G. G. Wood Mr Paul C. Ta

Zauldt

PRAE HOTEL..

Mr D. K. Blair

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'tarling

**$3,500,000@ 9/-$15,000,000

Silver

+1

18,000,000

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ESTARLIGHED 1880.

AUTHORISED CIFITAL...Yen 48,000,000.0 833,000,000 PAD-UP CAPITAL...

-30 000,000,0 $0,800,000.0

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PROPRIETORS.*******

COVER OF DIRECTORR

W. L. Pattanden, Esq,-Chairman.

S. H. Dodwell, Ex--Deputy Chairman. Hoi. Mr.

Hon. Mr.

P.H. Holvonk. C. E. Anton,

E.V.D. Farr, Esq." G.T.M. Edina, Esq.A Fiammer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellini

C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.

CHLY MANAGER: 1 Hongkong-Y. J. STABB. Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Esq.

LONDON BANKLES-LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITEDİ.

HONGKONG INTERES! ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per extit. per annum on the daily balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITS:+

For 3 months 24 per sent. per annum.

"

*

N.J.: STARB,

Chlef Mänager.

Hongkong, Feb. 6, 1917.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

TELE

HE business of the score Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Rules may be obtained or application.

INTEREST on departs is allowed on. the minimum monthly balance at PER CENT. per annum Depositor

other men talk. Sometimes be drops anKingdon, applying to all classes and Mr and Mrs H. F. Intyre and child.../ay transfer at their option balances of

understanding word. With an eyelo individuals alike. padie equipment of knowledge pertaining

Until this is dode

farther emential steps cannot adven to labour in its thousand ramifications tågeously be takan he is nevertheless the very antithesis. of

Acostignance of the present inefficiency

□ pelant or thecrist, or, if one may of national-production is viewed with say so with due respect, of a high efficinave apprehension, and the meeting con- Firmes there must be in him, and yet aldered that the Government should

Mr & Men Tell Mac-

Carmichael Mrs Martin Schüdren- Media F.W. Cury Mr T. L. Perkins.

$100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. to be aced nu

1

Mr and Mrs D. C. Mr & Mrs E Balphs. FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PER CENT

Casulli

Mr. and Mrs W. E. per annum

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Me and Mrs G. C. Roberts

Bankirie Corporation Ciarka

Mr C. Skott

N.J. STARB,

Chiet Wrmanm. Mr & Mrs & Findlay

-Smith Mr&Mrs Y. Findlay,

as he leans back if his chair and lights require the nation to submit to this Mr & Mrs Cassart Col Darling, RE another cigarette, and you see behind sacrifice. those spraight blue eyes a hidden glint

While, a shipbuilder and engineer, Mrs Domvile of humour, you know that it is his great the meeting was chiefly concerned with Mr&MrsW.Duinken Smith knowledge of humanity that buttresses all the beneficial effect that such a step Mrand n B. A. Mra Wallen

Finle

Mrs Kingsley Wara, This actions and gives him a power over would have on the output of merchant

He has a vivid tonnage, it was agreed to direct attention Mr A. H. Hollings- Mr G. E. Wetton everyone he meets.

worth..

Mr and Mer G. W. individuality, Sir George Askwith-no to the large amount of Ishour, materials,

Wood observer can be blind to it:

foodstuffs and means of transport, parti-Mrs T. J. R. Johns cularly of shipping transport so urgently Mr Lee Jones

ONE OF OVE GREAT, GENERALS. There is zo soft life for the Iräustrial | called for, which would be set free for Commissioner at present. He is at his more urgent national requirements.

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Baila, Sores or Eruptions of any kind continually barsting, through the skin,'

IF

stim, Selatica. Cambags, YOU here that constant itehingu are in the grip of Bhes

Guxit, plo: and infamation of Piles. All these are sure signs of clogging blood impurity, sting for immodiste tresterent through the blood, so don't waste your time and may on tecles lotions and mewy cintments, which cannot get below the surface of the skin. What you want and what you must bays is a medicine that will get right to the: root of your troable, a medicins that will thoroughly free the blood of the poison ous matter which alone is the trae cause of all your suffering, Olarke's Blood Mixture is just such a medicine. It is composed of ingredients which quickly a tack,.. overcoma, and expet from the blood allimpurities (from whatever on 140 arising), and by rendering it clava sad pura, can be relied on to effect's lasting cure.

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Mrs W. C. Passmore Dr & Mrs Plimpton Mr and Mrs. G. E. Me and Mrs Earie Richardson

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