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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1917.
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
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THE CHINA MAIL.
ARMING OF MERCHANT SHIPS.
[AY AUTHUR POLLEN IN THE DAILY
EURONICLE.
"
VISITORS AT THE HOTELS
HONGKONG NOTEL..
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,taly high, so regular and so continued for and then she would he and kicsi Kino
TAKING PASSINGERS AND Cargo to'
Colombo
Loave Hongkong! Noon
BTRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &o.
Steamers
Connecting Mail Due at
Dus to
Steamer, from Marseilles Loudon
1917, 1917.
Columbo,
What Passengers changi Steamer #1. COLOMBO, commedation in the connecting Stonner from COLOMBO, is dadnitely rosorred 'in
Hongkong at the time of Booking. On the Austeslian Route Tisketa Interchangeable with Orient Lize.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO'
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA..
Leave Hongkong About
„Pazienzars may travel by Railway in Japan between Ports of Gali free of charge.
Return Tickets are availible by Messagarios Maritimes Company
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS
Non- Transhipment),
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEAVE DIREET FOR
"MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Cailing at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO AND PORT SAID.
CARRYING A 250 SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES..
STEAMERS
PuOPOSED SAILINGS: *;
LANTE
Lagre
'KONG about
S POLE.
Rcoat
Doo AL. M'SELIZES. if calling about
Due LONDON about
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED...
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS,
I've scored
demonstration.
UJ
r J. A., Brashear Mr S. T. Bitting Mr A. A. Brown
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Mr and Mrs P. L..
Knight DrA.T. Knocerer
fr and Mrs J. E
Ladow
Capt. H. E. Laver Mrs Leatherharrow M: W. S. Leeds
Leiria Mr and Mrs. J. J.
Mrd W. H. Lovis
and Mrs E. 8. Mr & Mrs Colbotron Caldwell
Little
THE SUBMARINE MENACE. at all. But meet yountries, including the United States, havi agreed that ships of war may come into port, bus remain (24 (hours only, and that u weychantiman does
not assume the warship character merely Mis H. Adanı Dr and Mrs Howard because she is arined in self-defence. TaMr G E. Anderson Mr and Mrs A, B. the cárly days of the wie the Amerenes | Mr R. L. Atkinson Hykes & children. further decided ujou a simple test as ta Mr H. Murray Bain. Mr P. J. Janss whether a merchant ship's armament was Mr W. E. L. Barker Mr F.H. Kales
Mr J. H. Baring Mr E M. Joseph The toll the submarines ago taking has purely delevisive or not. It she carried Mr R. M. Bartlett Mr S. B. Raraajis for the last five months been so unex, no, guns, exeeding, dia, ja calidge, "wal M and Mrs J. Mr M. A. Kati
Enstow if one of the guts she carried werMr Frank Batemen Mr and Mrs. G. H
Me C. King cs that there would be nothing surprising incur the suspicium ef. being offensively axter and child heb the public exhibited serious alarm.rmed.
Mcus of the Powers are R. H. Bewan But apars from a few bysterical "atter. [accepted the American rule, and, so far |301| E Belilios 'ances no adversity of the war aus, u Fall British armed merchant ships, plying rs E Belition
Me and Mrs 0,
Bux wick fact, lawn born with greater calmness. with neatral porte, have observed them.
They mannot be ignored now, und so even Mr RJ. Birbeck And that it is one of "the greatest fit the guns for the complete ring of Mr F. D. Bisseker adversities at the war-the first four merchantiven were available, we sumers, in point of fact, thanthe Germans could not them without coming
--hardly needs first to an agreement with the neutrals.
Not that it is unreasonable to sk It is, this success alone thas gives ferro ravise these rules. They were made, Kentrale, and especially the Caited States. muny way ground for hoping that we shall as we have seen, then, the gunnery Mrs H. MR. Colely Major D. Macdonald weaken in our resolution to see this grim armament, of submarines was very Mr H. A. R. Copant Br&Mrs O. Marriott businew of the was right through to the different and when ning out of every ten Mr G. Courtney Mr F. B. Marshall
J. bitter end. It is, therefore, an obvious merchant ships destroyed either fell to Mr.D. Courney Mr E. E. Maslin
and Mes F. W. the acbmarine's torpeds or strendured Mr N. Creacher obligation vn, the Admiralty to quench to the threas of the torpeels, and were Mis J. 3. Curtice Mr&Mrs McInnes
Maro this hope. It must mitigate the attack the sunk by bombs. In other words, is Mias M. S. Curties Me MoNicoll enable merchantmen to defend them was the torpedo and not the
Me W. B. Davenport Mr and Mrs J. G. Mr W. E. Darby Mr G. Mellis |selves, and organise the shipbuiding of which shire had to defend themes Mr and Mrs F. E.
Malrose P'ha country so as to harry on with everys to Exht, a vessel carrying the same
Now, if a merchant man has to fight, it Davis
Mit J. Merecki possible ship that he pussype of man an ordinary naval
Mr J. G. Morrow Dr C. P. Morgan Even it, the gampaign goes on, then, these. We face. a new situation and
Mrs C A. Morse and :met less will Be substantially dirainichal. it should be man by now mies.
The attack on the subaurings-by far the most important of all ways of countering The companust be loft entirely to naval experts.
There is not the least ambiguity mory doubt about the right, | policy--but ir tty take time and, indeed, a considerable time, before it can be
rozrival out. In the meantime, we must
gainst
STOCKS AND SHARES.
Nos. VALUE. 2/- Allagar
rely upon, our shipbuilders to replace us Just as posible, and ex armle-or Ven£ Poying-grantren, to defend existing £
skips.
ALI, SHIPS SHOULD BE ARMED.
י
All, experience shows that out od ten£ unarmed ships attacked nine have no possible means of saving themselves; wheread out of ter armed chips-stocked zine have no difficulty in escaping. It
Cabins are Etted with Electric Faas Irve of charge and Bach Berth Faralshodu zbvious then tort all Ships should han Electric Reading Laup.
Be armed. But in amming merchantmen
Rund the World Tickets and Through Tickets to New York in connection with thetain riles have hitherto had be Principal Mail Linen
Return Tsetent fare una a ball trailble to Fazogs for Two Years; or to Intermedinte Porta for Six Months,
1
Owing to the War is Eumps Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled or altered with var mutico.
NOTICE TO PONSIONEEŚ.
Consignees are reminuled of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents rewarding arrival of consign den as expected of which they have received documents "ar suvice.
observed. Sueli guns to they carried were either in the stern unly, or it on the side weit abaft the bear,
The mer
chasimin that wished to repel a sub- maria attack had," therefore, to turn away to get her guns to hear. This
1 Ayer
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SINGAPORE, February 3. ROBBER SHANKS.
ir V.E Clarke Mr D. F. Cappleman Mr S. Longfield Miss Chisholm
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A. Dowley Mr M. Drevard Mr.J. G. Drought Miss M. E. Dudy Mr and Mrs. A. W.
Eastman
Mr and Mrs C. K.
Edmunds
Mr J. M. Lopes MrA. EL Luznings
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children
MrS
Nicolson
Mr and Mrs J D.
Northcombe Mr & Mrs J. Parsons
and sol
And
Mr & Mrs H. Edsell.
And chill
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Mr T. L. Ferreira
Mrs R. Fine
Finch
Capt. E Fingalsen
W. H. Ford
Payne
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Mr W. R. Pegg Mr W. H. Pitkin" Capt. EJ. Pottinger Mr E. H Ray
Mr and Mrs B. K.
Raymenton
Me C. B. Rayner
Miss F. A. Reny
Me J. F. van Roes
Mr Denman Fuller Mias 4. Regan Mr and Mrs Stuart D. Ritcher
Fuller
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SHIPPING
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U.S. Mail Line. OPERATING THE NEW FIRST CLASS STEAMERS ECUADOR," "VENEZUELA and COLOMBIA "
14,000 Tons each ne HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,
vin SHANGHAI, KORE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU.
The Sunshine 'Belt,
The most Comfortable Route to. Amscion and Europe. Sailings from Hongkong.
9.S. "VENEZUELA " 8.9. "ECUADOR 3.S. COLOMBIA,”
." 1st March,
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29th March,
18th: Juan
*** 23rd April.
These Steamers have the most modern Equipment including ALL LOWER BERTHS. and large, comfortabis Staterooms
(All ingle and two beribs only)
The Safety and Comfort of Passengers is our first consideration. Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kaishs and the 31 Canadian Pacific Ocean Services Id. "Fer, further Information, rates, literature, schedules atc, apply to
COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Bufidings
Chater Road.
TELEPHONY 141.
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS
Sterling
£1,500,000@$/$18,000,000
Silver
. 18,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY CF.
PROPRIÉTOES
..$15,000,000
BANKS
THE YOKOHAMA SPEOŻE: BANK LTD.
"ESTABLISHED 1880.
ADTHONJARD CAPITAL... Ten (3,000,000LD
$33,000.000 FAMD-UP CAPITAL... $15,000,000 RzaKAVE FUND...
Cover of DIRECTORS.
W. L. Fattenden, Esq.-Chairman.
8. H. Dodwal, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Hon, Mr.
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Any damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Messes Goddard and Doug.as at 10 aming the demand was not only that all
n Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the goods have lait the Godown.
For Further Inforns dón, Pasangs Fire-Freight Handbooks, Datar 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 SHANGHAL JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU.....
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASI PASSENGER
SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.
0. H. RITTER,
Prince's Buildings,
Freight and Passenger Agent,
Ica House Street,
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bill of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, FORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN
AFRICAN LINE
FROM HOLONG:
PROPUSED SAILING.
Connecting with
FROM COLSKRO
BXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 AND 2ND CLASS PAMEEGEM.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH ind. CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS, su rome and afording the Quickest, Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA,
For dates of departare. Eazes of Fright 'apply to
THE HANE-LINE LIMITED,
MANAGING. ARKITÚ
ELLERMAN"
LINE.
(Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd.)
JAPAN, CHINA AND STRAITS
A TO UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.
FOR PARTICULARS OF BAILINGS SHIPPERS ARE REQUESTED TO APPROACH THE UNDERSIGNED.
Steamers proceed via Buez Canal or Cape of Good Hope at Owners optio
ject to change without antico
Baier I C Canton)
THE BANK LINE LTD,,
General Agents.
merchanteren should be armed, but armed forward, af and abeam. And the of the programos depended only upon & thing was asked for us if the completion.
and energy of the
the resolution Admiralty.
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2/- Edinburgh
2/- Henwood
1 Highhode
24 Jasin
2/- Kamuning
1 Kapar Far
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75/-
70-
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Mr R. Haddon
Capt. T. P Hall
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CHIER MANAGER :- Hongkong-N. J. STABB, Esq.
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MANAGER: Shangbai–A. G. STEPHEN, EL LONDON BANKERS--LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LISTED
HONOTONG Lterest ÅLLAWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per annum on the daily balance). OY FIXED DEPOSITE -
For 3 months 24 per cent, per annum.
Mr F G Thompson" Mr M. H. Varn Mrs H. A Walker Mr. Wallace Mre J. G. Ward Mr E J. F. Warren Mr.C. E D. Warty-
MrA Shelton HooperMr C. M. Williams
Mr S. T. Williamson Mr S. L. Borrobin Mr G. G. Wood.
PAAK HOT EL
-Kombok
"93
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Ruala Lumpur
23-
2/-Labu (F.M.S.)
73
£
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1 L-dbury
47/8
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18/9 20-
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42/8
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80/-
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Ord.
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251-
30%-
Morlang
5,3
1 Mount Austin
39/6
38/3
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2/0
47- BI-
2-
5/3
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26.3
31/3
Col. Darling, BL
2/- P. Dickson Laket
*2;6
Mrs Domvile
3/3
1 Rembia Pret.
23-
Mr&Mrs W.Duinken Saith.
1 Rembia Ordy
2/- R. Eac of Krist
2/6
1
Rabber favest
Trost
1 Nordaan...
3/- Padang Jawa 2/- Pataling
1 Pegub Perak
£ 1 Perman
201-
The Wiffenities in the way of doing " what is required-fer undoubtedly a com pletu "undument in the Ideal-ware con |siderable. To "begin with "there,"
ditions in finding sufficient guns, Little grans er of no use. The erining sub. marine"of today no longer carries the 15 Patil 12-pounders that fold down | £ into the hog when she is, submerged. Bat. is arried with a brace of 4:2 or 3.5 guns -
even the smile which was unde with host deadly ueniracy, both by the Koenigsberg and Einden, at range of well'aver five miles. Smagons are, then gaine, useless in weather in which the submarine, can use her longer make! pices with neeney for that matter even if the gums on both sides were equal, if the water were really smooth, the sub- marine could probably we inand 54-5. gaus with far greater effect ut five or six thousand yards against a merchantman than could the merchantman's gins of jequal or superior calibre be used against the submarine, the reason being that the merchantman exposes a target at least 100 times larger than does the submarine.
What is more serions, assuming any: £ 1 Sungei Krisa Prof. 40/- thing smaller than a 4-in. gun is varises, 1 Tebrau
55/.. 2/- United Serdang 11
is the enormous quantity of guns required
£
F
1 Resfield"
8 Solangor
Mr D. K. Blair Mr & Mrs Neil Mac Mr and Ms H.-F. Intyre and child Carmichack Mrs Martin children Mr&Mrs F. W. Cary Mr T. L. Perkins Mr and Mrs D. C. Mr & Mrs E Ralphs
Casulli
Mr and Mrs W. E. Mr and Mrs G. C. Roberts
Clarke
Mr C. Skett- Mr & Mrs A. Findlay
Smith
Mr & Mrs T. Findlay
Mrand Mrs B. A. Mra Wallen.
Hale
Mr AR. Hollings- Mr G. E. Wettou.
worth
N: J. STABB
Chief Manager.
Hoc kong Feb. 4, 1917.
And
+ 30 000,004,6 20,800,000.0
"
HAAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA
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NAGALAKI
A BRANCHES AND AGITUTES AR ANTENG-HAIN BOMBAY CALCUTTA
CHANGCHES
NEWCHWANG NEW YORK OSAKA"
DAIREN (DALY) PERIN FENOTIEN(MUDEY)Ryojun(PortAATHUK
HANKOW HONOLULU
HARBIN
LEAD-YANG LONDON LOS ANGE LYOKE
SAN FRANCISCO SHARGHAT
SINGAPOR
SYDNEY TIXELLING
TIENTSIN
TOKTO
TRIANTU
TSINGTAU
Interest allowed on Current Accopas Deposits received for fixed perioris rates to be obtained on application
EISHI ONO
Manager.
Hongkong, September 11, 1916
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK NEDERLANDSCHE ANDEL
THE business of the soove Bank is
conducted by-the-HONGKONG- AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION: Rules may be obtained or application
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on,
PER CENT. per anna Depositors the minimum monthly balances at, 3)
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may transfer at their notion balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PER CENT SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on
per arinum.
For the Honkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
N. J. STABB
MAATSCHAPPIJ
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)
ESTABLISHED 1894
AUTHORISED)
CAPITAL 10,000,000
PAID-UP
(2,000,000, (£4166,000.
(£ 768,763.
CAPITAL 150,000,000 REVE
FUND 1. 9,237,149
HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM Branches at
The Hague
Rotterdam
HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA
Branches sti
SINGAPORE,
Mrs Kingsley Ward-
Chist Hanane.".
BANDIZHMASIN, Вакрорна,
RANGOOS,
Hongkong May 14, 1914.
517
CHXEXBOZ
SAXAXANO, SHANGHAL
1 Sendayan
32,8 40/m
Mrs T. J. R. Johns Mr Lee Jone
Mr and Mrs G. W.
Wood
DIENSKE,
DIORJAKARTA,
SOURARÁTA
KOTA RADIA HÁKAMBAR
BOERAKARTA (Bolo)
1 Beremban
20 25/-
OF MEDAN,
81-
1 Sialang
Singapore
42/8
FUT
3,6
2- Singapore United 9/2
2/-'Straits B. Bartam
2 Sumatra Para £1 Sungei Choh
KING EDWARD HOMIL
Mrs R. Almond ... Mr J. Joseph Mr J. R.F.Anderson Mr G. D. Macdonald Mr. G, Bannerman. Mr G. Matheson
Mr W. Morley
Miss F. Motte
Mr D. Muchall
HE CHARTERED BANK
INDIA AUSTRALIA, & CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
Mr and Mrs Nathansa CAPTAL 21,200,000
8/6
enj
2- Sunzet Kapar
81-
9/3
15
Mr.R. H. Bouvan
Mrs McGee
237-
M. W. Budgo
12-
Misa M. E. Bailen
52/6
6/-
5/0
United Temiang.
2/3
3/3
Mr C. W. Chang
Mrs Chadbourne
Mr. and
Mry T.
8. Miss Oliveerons
2- Val d'or
2/9
Cheng
15/6
17-
Mr G. E. Costello
16/3
6/3
Mr and Mrs Dick
€3,60 18.50
3.00
15.00
to get the complete all-round armament.£1 Utd. Saa Betong 48- Let us assume that there are 4,000 abipu
2- United Samatra to be protected, of which, say, 500 armed already. To give each one gun mains that 3,500 guns must be supplied. Fach gun would what least a couple
of trained gunners and gun's crow, though, of course, the ordinary crew could, without difficulty, he taught to dis charge the services cther than laying required in gunnery. But 7,000 trained gunners are not to be had junk for the asking. If all those 3,500 ships are to have four guns cach, and if the arma ment and equipment of the existing 500 armel shipa are to be made complete the! number of guns and mon must be malti- plied by nearly lour! Complete area ment is a thing that will take time
Meantime the power of small guns might be increased it submarines could be forced to fight at short range Caa merchantmen make them do this by hiding, themselves. in amcke screens, LE "Admiral, Schear's 'Acet did at Jutland? The thing should be experimented with forthwith, for the situation is too serious for delay,
NEUTRAL COUNTRIES AND AMED BELTS, There is another point that must not
2- Vallambre 2/- Tam Seng
DOLLARRE
1 Alor Gajah ..5 Ayer Hitam
1 Ayer Kuning 1.40 1.60
0:50 1 Ager Molek 5-Ayer Final150-18.00-
2,85
1 Balgownis 10 Bakit Timah
6 Keluznak
RESERVE FUND...
Mrs W. O. FasamoreRESENTE LIABILITY OF Pao
Dr & Mrs Plimpton Mr and Mrs G. E.
Mr and Mrs Earle. Richardson
and child
Mr Richardson
Mr K. M. Fetterly, Capt. I M. Picknell Mr & Mrs FinlaysonMr Sanye Mr J. W. Faulknes Mr Y. Sauer Mr C. Fritz
Mr. 3. Sim
and
Mr. L. N. Gregury Mr. M. Sleigh M. R. J. Hladilos Mrs Stewart
childret Mr.G. B Strong Capt. & Mrs Swain, Mr H. C. Weeks
Mr and Mrs Hammed
and children
Mr and Mrs Under
wood
"Me J/ Wilkie
4.75 5.00-
1 Borit E., B.
13:00 13.00
0.95 1.05
14.00
1 Bukit Kati
0.83
1,00 0.03
1 Bukit Jélatong
*0.75
e:80
Mrs P. M. Harvey
6 Changkat S'dang 9.55
Mr Ia. Inokuty
9:00
1 Glenosly
Bir K. Kasigaki
19:50
"Mr B. Jamen
10.00
10.80
Mr E. James
10
20.00
1 Jeram Kintan 2.10. 2.26
1 Jimat
>L95
I
2Eerpaul
6.28
6.40
4.10. 8.30
6 Lapis
2.10
1
Malaka. Pinda
9,95
7.30 2.35
4.85
CHINA MAIL
1 Mandat Takong 0.82
1.00
6 Mergul
4.70
2 Now Serendak
4.20
5 Nyalag
6.40
15 Pijam
1 Pantal
17.00 1.85
10 Palad Balang $99
| pd.”. Pebrer
8.76 0.80 11.25
Bandycroft Sembrong Boudi
4 Malakof
be forgotten. Neutral countries have an 11475 Redála abaöldte right to make their own rule
as to the admission of belligerens warship and belligerent merchant ships to their harbours during the war And it is for them to say to which ciegory any parti dule ship belongs. Bolland simplied all the questions for herself as the beginning of the year by ruling that no armed ship wis to corne into her barbours
2 Hungal Eagan
1 Tambalak
Taluk Apson
1. Un Pandan 21 United MALLOCK
4.806.10 -.6.30* 0,50 0.20 0.35 $3.50.13.50 1.00 21.10 19.50.20.60. 11.50% 11.75 $1,500 $1,80 0.85 0.90 LE
$4
PELTOLA
21,800,000
-£1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSTIS received for 1 year or shorter periods at raten which will be austed sa applications
T. C. DOWNING,
Manager
Boogkong June 12, 1316
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA LIMITED,
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