MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1917.
SHIPPING
P. & 0. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S. GOVERNMENT
TO
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
TARING PASSENGERS AND Camio To
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &G.
Dar London 1917.
Stermers
Colombo
Lente
Hongkong
Connecting Mail Stamer from Colombo,
Due Marseilles
-1917,
When Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO Accomiuxxlation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved
Hongkong at the time of Bocking. ?
Of the Australian Route Ticketa Interchangeable with Orient Line.
`SAILINGS DIRECT TJ
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND
S. 5.
YOKOHAMA,
Leave Hongkong About
Passengers may travel by Railway in Japsa between Ports of all free of charge, Batorn Tickets are avaliable by Manugarios Maritime Company
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS
(Non- Transhipraent),
IN ADDITION TO THIE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
ارام
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling, at SINGAPORE PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO AND PORT SAID. JABREING Her und 995 SALOON PASSENGEÈS AT REDUCED RATES.
PROPONE SAILINGS:
STEAMERS.
Leave ΕΧΟΝ
About
Leave S'PORE. about
Due at M'BRILLE
if calling about.
Dur Loxoox About
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE" IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
All Cairns are fitted with Electric Fans free of change and ench Berth Furished with un Electric Buling Lamp
THE CHINA MAIL.
BONDS AND BRAZIERS.
A BURNING SCHEME""
'UNTONSIDERED ASPECTS OF THE WAK LOAN HOLOCAUST,
BY JOHN EARLY. Almost incredible though it may perm few be, it is a back-s trazie fot--that there is a fully guided nowement an funt for the destruction of a considerable
Kind of thisy is a metrarial to the deal, are in the names of patriclism
The nunes enne töd “with the move-
mear are only to convincing that the schwene is being taken seriously; other, wise, in might be regarded as the mil
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SPRING FLOWERS IN
CITY OFFICES,
HOW WOMEN BRIGHTEN THE BUSINESS WORLD
[BY M. C. LEIGH)
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Some of our women workers wnto” to the papers complaining that they are? expected to wear overalls in their offices. Now, apart from those whoms eruploy anego necessitates a uniform of some kiud, it is surely best the feminine nature
summer raidtess of a band of irresponse when at work, to be allowed self- sibles. In might be ridiculed, or is tight expression in the matter of lothes be talented aš symptom of the They are mom a part of a woman italiiled sentimentality which these individuality that were she futred to ir vendous times can pródigo in over- form to a universal grey, brow and whoight imaginations, Without having black The motory of her nes werke in any of the official documents which have would prestar henvily upon hér, and. been, isegin connection with the scheme like "a bath planted upside-down, she ating disposal, I am obliged to rely solely wnakd be wouble to expand. Moreover on a newspaper report of the proposed we are all the better for that brighten- destriction of any suns that can be raised ing that dorescenue, it-our dill City kap Po €100,000,
affees which has occurrent since the girl workers cane there,
n-the-World Tickets and Through Tickets to New York in connection with the Principal Mail Lines,
9176
Kern Tickets at face and a half available, to Europe for Two Years; or to Intermediate Ports for Six Months...
Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are able to be suncelled, or altered without notier.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Consignees are reminder of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents regarding arrival of consignments expected of which they have received documents
rvice.
Any danged packages must be left in the Gulas for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs Goddard and Douglas, at 10 am. an Mondays and Thursdays. All chains must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which late they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns..
For Further Information, Page Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sailings etc., apply to.
}} E. V. D. FARR,
Superintendent.
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.
S. S. CHINA
WILL SAIL FROM HONG KONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAL JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU. SATURDAY, 23rd JUNE-WEDNESDAY, SEPT 5th.
"AN UNSUEFABBED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE KATES,
O. H. RITTER,
Prince's Building,
Freight and Pasanger Agent,
Ice House Street,
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
.T
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, Écrazone:
17
PROPOSED SAILING,
Copnecting with
FROM COLOMBO
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR LUE AND 2ND, ULASA PÄSSENGERSİ
ORIENTAL
AFRICAN LINE.
Regular Direct Bervice from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BERA, -DELAGUA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH sad QAPE TOWN, milling MAURITIUS space and affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT ↳ SOUTH AFRICA.
For dates of departure, Rases of Freight, apply to
THE BANK LINE. LIMITED
MANAGING AGENT.
ELLERMAN”
LINE.
(Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd.)
JAPAN CHINA AND STRAITS
TO
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.
FOR PARTICULARS OF SAILINGS BHIPPERS ARE REQUESTED TO APPROACH THE UNDERSIGNED.
Suez Canal or Cape of Good Hope at Owners option:
to change without notice.
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But as the report referred to contaias the names of the trustees, a full expinta- 1 kave a bank-ile wild thyres her tica of the scheme, and a lot of other grow on ir-« City bunk, old-fashionesi, uningpressive details, it may be assumed grey and ry-a-dikt. Being of great that it is corret. Without de such size. and not divided into towns, the avidezore, indeël, nobody, could believe (exe enn spoop the whole flour stça'giance, thus he madenp sehens was wing taken and that toure sinew the intruction of seriously and its futility muerbo exposed women ferks, kviks more like a parterry y the hope that a spread of the epidemic of garden flowers than the dull pince it of war lower burning may be checked. used to be. Fach girl wears a blouse As it is explained in the pewspaper Juceurling to her own finisy pose, apple Crepetit upon which am relying for my green, geranima, some even venture na
facts, The motive of the promoters, is to orang. relieve the nation of ligbility for the amoint of the WKY Joan which is destroyed, "Their object is, it is expinio. ed, to ensulate the example of his Majesty, King George V., who has given a personal connibution of £200,000 to the National War Fund.
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In addition Sature has provided several damsels with golden locks,
Chutmiller: put in embargo on their bright courage and their bright clothes, `«
Wawant cheerfulness. In business. Woman will help • give it us -
They are at least cheering the aged at [ present. What will be their affect upon
the young clerk clay he retaris I šetėrvo that probleui for the end of the
War.
VISITORS AT THE HOTELS.
RONGKONG HOTEL.
Mr G. E. Anderson Mr W: B-Hind
MrChoa Ching Hock Mr JH. Baring Mr W. L. L, Barker Mr W ̧!. Hoige Mr F. M. Bartlett Mrs A. E. Hodgins Mr and Mrs F. A. Mr A. Shelton Hooper
Baxter and child Mr E. Hope Mr L. Beckinsale Capt. R. Innes Mrs E R. Bolifos Mr F. W. W. Bell
MrEM. Joseph Mr N. de Journel Mr F. L. Kallam Mis H. W, Kane Dr F. T. Keyt My C. King
Mr J. Birbeck Mr. J. D. Birrell Mr R. T. Biop Me 8. T. Bitting Mr and Mrs. J.Mr and Mrs O. A.
Blick"
Kjo Mr and Mrs B.Mr and Mrs H. T.
Braust
Kirkland." Capt. R. Bradley DwA. T. Kioderer Capt & Mrs Branch Dr H. Lander MA, W. Brankston Me and Mrs C.
Lauritsen. Miss Barger Mr Thos. 1. Burns Mr. 0. Mr I. A. Calderon Lavallee Mr O. E. Cameron
Guidon-
Mr and Mrs J. J. D. E. Cappleman Leiria Mr P. Carlton Mr A. Linbird Mr M. Catone Mr Colbourne Little 3fe E. R. Champion Mr S. Longfield fr W. A. Chapman Capt. and Mrs Geo. Mr HL. R. Chisholm MacGoldrick
Mr A. M. Cleary. Mr and Mrs W. 5. Mrs Corneliasm and Macleod
child
Mr G. A. Maddre Comair. L, M. CorreaMr J. Madier Mr.Geo. E. Custalla Mr A. Manders 3r J. D. Courtney, Dr C. Margelis Mr F. M. Crawford Dr&Mrs O. Marriott Mr 9. Currimbboy Mr H. E
Musin I met the rge of a sombre, elderly man MrW. B. Davenport Mr G. McCanu pershed up beside one of these: I think Mrs W. B. Davenport Mrs T. R. E. McInner
Mr J. Merecki her blouse was cherry-colour; certainly R. W. Dean
Mr W. Moore yellow ccrls dangled over each cat.
Mr D. E. Donnelly wens hard at work, unconscious of observar F. C. Donnison Mr W. A. Dowley Mr F. S. Douglass
She
tion.. and he glanced at wherishly
c'
Obviously, by the destruction of these bonds the desired eat will be atrajned, dejas zmuch as 'to say: This is quil out regards the nation's liability for the of my beat, and I don't know what to empital value of the aniount of stock which do with it." is destroyed, and for the interest therwani bun, it ja, dilicuțu to see how the oxidesty o the King's way of giving his generous doultioris in any way omilated by the mdoption of such a spectacular method as
this.
AN ODD IDEA!
=
F. E.
Mr JS Nicolson Mr and Mrs W. H. Mr M. J. Ossorio
North
Mr B. Dubash Mr. E. H. Ray Mr. J. E. Edwards Mr G. V. Read Capt.W E. Ehrhardilir W.
E. Roberts
In this case there might have been Miss Ehrhardt and Mrs & Miss SamBor embarrassment, but for the roost part thera coming of spring to the City is welcomed by alk
1
PRC AGE TO YOUTH.
- One old fellow, who has, sät for forty years on an offer steel is monotony un
Mr P. G. Elliott Mrs L. T. Ellis
Mr J. Fasse 4 Mr. M. Fetterly Mr L Flinter.
Mr A. Samson Mr P. W. Scott Dr JC. Shively Mrs M. Slade Mr W.
છું.. Sorby
Mr Clinton Smith
Miss
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PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U. S. Mail Line.
OPERATING THE NEW, FIRST CLASS STEAMERS "ECUADOR" "VENEZUELĄ” and “↑ COLOMBIA.
14,000 Tons each..
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, wis SHANGHAL, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU.
The Sunshine` `Belt.
The most Comfortable Route tà Amorica and Europe.
Sailings from Hongkong at 18 Noon.
8.8. "ECUADOR" AS "COLOMBIA" 85.
VENEZUELA"
...WEDNESDAY, June WEDNESDAY, Jaly
*.............. WEDNESDAY, Augustu
Theme Steamer have the most modern equipment, including overhead electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTILS and large comfortable Staterooms (All single and two bertha only).
The Safety and Comfort of Passengers is our first consideration. Special care is given to the cuisine, and the attendance on passengers cannot be surpassed. Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kaisha and the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services Ld: For further information, vates, literature, schedules etc., apply to
COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings, TELERONE 141.
Custer Routi
BANKS
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAL NEDERLANDSCHE H
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPTIAL.......................... RESERVE FUNDS
Starling
£1,500,000/$15,000,000
Silver
18,500,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
BAQLIIRJORI
.815,000,000
833,500,000
1.
MAATSCHAPPIJ
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCKENT}
ESTABLISHED: 1824
AUTHORISED)1, 60,000,000 (£5,000,000
CAPITAL
10813,000,000 Pas
„Court of Directors,
Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell-Chairman,
J.A. Plummer, Esq.-Deputy Chairiin.
Hon. Mr.
(GabbayEsq.
(£5,09,800
CAPITAL 1. 50,087,000 BRAZBYE 9,237,149= {S_76476*
FUND
HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM. Branches at
C.E. Anton, EV.D. Pur, Ex AE. Compton, Esq. W. L. GT.M. Fekins, Esq Pattenden, Ex-HANDJERMANY,"
Hon. Mr. P. A. Holyoak.
CHIEF MANAGKE Hongkong-N.J. STABB, Esq
MANAGER: Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Esq.
Truly, the mental processes of those relieved till now, briggs & Bower every cang Giap Templeton Lexnor BASKIRA-LONDOS COUNTY AND
Strawa
Mr 5. Gehman Mr.A. S..Sorensen Mra N. H. Geinsen Mr A. C. Spence 4. Square Mr J. M. Gibson
Mr. C. P Mr. G. Gorden „Mr F. G. Thompson:
Y. Goulbourn
Mr A. L. Todt Capt. E. Green Mr M. H. Varn
Mr R. A. Vester · Capt. T. P. Hall Mrs C. Hall & child Mr G.
Wadsted Mrs. H. B. HanceMrs HA Walker and 2 children Mr and Mira J. G. Mr and Mrs W. A..
Ward bir and Mrs M. E. Mr S. Wiggin
Bannibal
Mr E N. Wells
Hansbeer
Fil
Miss H. Wishizeans Mrs. A. Wislizeune,
Mr C. K. Yan
WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONOKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, " On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per annum on the daily balance ON FIXED DEPOSITS:-
Apr 3 montha så per cent. per annum.
8
+
11
12.
፡-
Hongkong, June 5, 1017.
»
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
who countenance such preseling day from his burben" garden and pre are obseun-thug have departed from the seats it to his girt colleague. A pathetic teaching that it is imbes not to let the right hand know what the left heild shore from Age, near the end, to Youth,
just beginning! in the name hasity Tustend of
One morning, pushing open the door deer an income that would alleviate tanchest revered and dignifed of the elderly destroying securities which would proof my lawyer's office, I came apon the suffering, would it at he wiser-pay, clerks sxecuting sort of corybautic saner-to apply the donned beads to this dance; while the lugubrious walls frown, purpose? It seems to me that the sled upon him. Stacks of musty papers which this money would be doing during led sey-high, dirty windows, shabby Mr.G. Harper the long years to come would be a fineralee furniture, the viewed his inno- Mr and Mrs L. H. Mr & Mrs Wollher's memorial to this immortal dead that the cent revels, Halske ter years younger) brazië in which the bonds had been than when I had last seen him. Seeking raieed to ashess is I understand from the cause of this juvenility. I perceived. » the report to which reference has already bhoning in a dark inner rooma, u real het tond that the brazier will remain rose, girl clerk in short skirt, Hession as the only tangible and visible memorial boots and a pink blouse. Her presence Mr&Mrs. W. Cary Intyre and child
Mr D. K., Blair Mr & Mrs Neil Mac-THE CHARTERED BANK OF of the sacriber.
illuminated the grins place so that the 31r&Mrs Cossart Mr M. McInnes When a this is realised 3. cannot hearts of the old mich danced within think that bonis to the value of £100,000 them, till their feet foliowed suit and it Col. Darling, E. Bon. C. McL Messer which would produce £5,XX) a year- seemed as if the imprisoning walls vanish. Sir W. Rees Davies Mr T. L. Perkins will be wantonly destroyed,
It is a plausible argument to say that Fields as quite other sorts of Belds-
ed. One could age Lincoln's Ina Mr&Mrs W. Duinker Mr G. Ritchie
Mr J. Duinker Mr and Mrs W. E. FAID UP CAPITAL
£1,200,000 Roberta
RESSIVE FUND. ... .... ...£1,900,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-
£1,200,000
FEAR HOTEL. DE
Mr.Denman Fuller Mr&Mrs Findlay Mr. & Mrs J. H. Gray Smith
the general welfare will be increased by meadows where there were. pastercupa / Mir F. W. Erans The reaction of the nation's indebtedness and distes, perhaje even thents bound
and it is irrefutable. But its one weak. ing. ress-is that it is inapplicable to individual
There are some places where things ari Mr and Mrs B. A. Mr Mrs V. Findlay COMP No matter to what extent the ever more interesting. A one-eyed Char Hale bursing lad wight spread, the nation's sung up occasionally at floverSix Ellis Kadocrie Major-Gen. Ventris food would not be appreciably lightened meat feel. Ter can't go into any Mr and Mrs A. Miss Ventris it is distributed among so many heaters of the rooms. ere without coughing." Lembelet
that each can easily carry his share. But she says.
Smith
Lt. Col. John Ward Lt. and Mre E. M. MrG. E. Wetton
Cameron Macaulay, Mrs Dunford Wood RAMO
Mrs R. Almond Mrs McGee
the income which will be derived from Make of that what you please! View even one sum of £t would suffered by the humble pedestrian in the street to secure comforts for many pëople: this Blace seems a veritable haunt of
And which, I ask, is the better beauty. Its blouses are as many-hued KING EDWARD HOTEL. memorial to the memory of the dead as the rainbow. the permanent welfare of the people who I maintain that this influx of gorgeousMJ.R.F F. Anderson Mr J. O. Miller can be helped or a rating, brazier on a coloured humon blossoms to all the dark Mr G. Bannerman Mr W. Morley atone plinth? To my mind the answer corners 4 the City can only do good nad Mr W. J. BoggY Mr Nathaus, and is clear, even if the nation's finden should cheers disrael world. We are to have i Mes T. 8. Mr and Mrs Farsons,
Mr W. Budge family be greater-far, far greater than it will no more flowers in England-only pota
Chenark
and child be because these hands have not been toco let our girls bloom for us at Mr D.
Mrs W. C. Passmore destroyed."
their own sweet wills, and may a grim Mr G. E. Ostalo Mr R. Pearman
Mr. K.M.Fetterly, Mrs. C. Pirie, Mr&Mrs Finlayson-Mr. and Mrs G. Mr. F. Fisher Richardson
W. Garson Mr.W.BL. Bouth
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PRIETORS
The Hague
Betterdam
HEAD AGENCY-BATATTA
Branches at
RINGOON.
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BANDOENG,
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TOYDON BANKERS: The Union London and Smith Bank, Limited
The Bank toys and wolls and receives for collection Billa d Exchange, inves letters of credit on ita Branches and Correspondents in the anton th Continent, in Great Britain, Amerien, and Australis, sad traps.cte backg business of every description:
J. F. VAN REIN
Agents
Hongkong. Feb. 15, 1917.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECT
BANK, LTD.
ESTABLINKED 1880.
40 30,000,008.00-
21,300,000.00
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General AUTHORISED Üarmal...Ten 48,000,000,00 Banking business transacted.
"PAID CAPITAL... CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and RTE FOD FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application
T. C. DOWNING Za Manager.
Hongkong, May 7, 1917.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE."
conducted by the HONGKONG THE business of the above Bank is
ELD OFFIOR-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES, LE
AFTUNU-ESTEN BOKBAY
CALCUTIA CHANGCHUN
NAGASAKI
NIWOKWANG
NEW YOBE CALA
DÁIREN (DALNY): PIKIN": PANOTIL(MUKDEN) RYOJUN(PORTAME KANKOW
BAX FRANCISCO HONOLULU AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR-
HARBIY FORATION Rules may be obtained on KOBE
TALAO-TANO application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on LONDON the minimum monthly balances at 3 Los ATCELES
Mr. G. Bartley Mr and Mrs J. R PER CENT per annum. Depositors Lyo
Mr and Mrs Hammes, Sh
and children N
Mr And Mrs Siefort Mr. Faussen
and family Mr A. 8. Hawker Mr J. Sim Mr and Mrs Wm. Mr E. M. Sleigh
Jackson
Mr J. Smith Mrs Stewart
children.
Mr B. James
Mr Janssen Mr. J. Joseph
Mrs Kiddall"
Mr D. Larch
Birs Taylor
Mr J.
Thomas
and
Mr and Mrs Under.
My H. D. Macdonald wood Mr and Mrs Manners Mr A. C. Yala Mr & Mrs McAinsh
THE
CHINA MAIL
Cizn be obtained at the folloidin
places in Hongkong
the Hongkong Hotel
The Hongkong Ferry Whart
Bia Kowlson Ferry. Why
Station
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
per annum. Just make
For the Hongkong and Shangha
Banking Corporation.
NJ. STABE,*
Chief Manager Hongkong Mey 14, 1916.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital Subsc
Paid-up Beperve Func
BANKERS.
BANK OF ENGLAND.
LONDON
517
TOOK. BANK, LIKITED.
ption of Exchange basiness.
ed on Current
per cent
Daponita
SHANGHAI
SLIGATORE
STATEY
TIESLING
TIENTEIK
TEXTO"
TRIKANPU TEINOTAU
Interest allowed on Current Accounts Deposits received for fixed periods rates to be obtainer on application..
BIGHT ONO, Atanager.
Hongkong, March 12, 1917,
NOTICE
HIGH-CLASS PRINTING
SANDA
BOOK BINDING
DONE AT
THE CHINA "MAIL. OFFICE
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