THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1917.
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
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ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRiOr wrra HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
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“MARSEILLES AND
"TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARDO TO
LONDON,
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, 20/
DIA Loadon 1917.
Steamers.
Leave
to
Colombo
Hongkong
Noot
Connecting Mail Steamer from Colombo.
Due Marseilles 1917,
SCOTTISH LETTER.
(From Che Den Correspondend.),
EDINBORAH, June 20
THE CHINA MAIL.
and became a triisted Judge in a certain class of cases; and had the reputation. of taking a man of the world view of legal problems.
MISCELLANKA
A Scottist mining export anys that the million pounds of explosives used for the "eharga" of the mines. Chat opened up the Ypres operations was at
VISITORS AT THE HOTELK
HONGKONG HOTEL Mr.S. Aitkon Mr. J. H. Baring Mr N. de Journal
Capt. R. Innes Mr and Mrs H. 4. Dr F. T. Kept **
Baxter and child Mr and Mrs C Mes E. R. Belios
Launtsen Capt. E Rantley
0. Guidon Mr B. Bitting
Bramwell and Mrs J. J Capt & Mrs Branch irin Mr J. Bullock Capt. W.H
if th
and Mrs R. W. Mr L. A. Calderon been. F. Cameron Bir A.
Mr. William Will, director and
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Lankery bird.
C. Campbell Mr $, Longfeld Mr D. E Mr Cappleman Mr Leo Longinotto
M.
and
Davis
Yan Clevo Mr G.
THE ROLL OF HONOUR. Sec. Lieut. Roger "Maitland Upton, Durham Light Infantry (killed), was the elder son of Mrs. Uplan, 70 Duvid ten times more than the largest colliery company in Scotlanal uses in the Street, Kirkcaldy, and of the late Mr.ourse of a year. At present prices it Thomas Maitland Upton, of Bangkok, would cost £30,000. To this must be Siam, and grandson of the late Major added, the E80,000 aid to have R. 11. Upton, 9th. Lancers, also of the spout on timber. Ente Mr. John Cairns, of Bangkok, Siam. and Sherborne, Kirkcaldy, He was in general manager of "The Graphie," Mr J.D. Courtney Mr H. E. Maslin
Mr Geo E Costello Dr 0. his 20th year, and received his comThe bystander," and "The Daily Mr. af. Crawford MTR. Reince
Mr J. W. mission in December 1916
Graphic," has been elected President of See. Lieut. George M. Underwood, of the London Robert Barns Club for Mr and Mrs F. E. Mr H. van. Meines
Davenport Mė D. McLaren Royal Flying Corps, reported missing the ensuing year. Mr. Will, who is a Lieut. & Mrs. C. A. Me 4. Morrie Me J. Marecks Fon 6th March, is now reported from native of Huntly, Aberdeenshire, has When Palenger, change Steamers at COLOMBO"
Mr. J. S. Nicolson Accomodation in the connecting Steamer from OCOLOMBO is definitely reserved in German lats by Red Cross, Genera, todone much original research work in Mr D. E. Donnelly E.
Hongkong at the time of Booking.
have been killed on that date, while on connection with various aspects of the Mr W. T. Watta- Mr P. J. Fierce
the W. & Dowley Mr Won
Tah Oh photographic flight with bis observer, poet's life, and has published a volumé,
Mr E. H. Pay Lieut. A. F. Watts, also killed. Lient. "The Hames of Barns' Ancestors."
Mr K. M. Fetterly Mr G.. Read Mr J. F. Gald Underwood, who was nineteen years of
Capt. H. Roop: A lady living in New York writes Capt.A. F. Gilmour Me H. M. Sherwin age, was the younger son of the late Dr. that she recently made inquiries at a d
Gordon M
Mr M. Slade Underwood, Kiakiang, China, and Mrs book store about a golf magazine. "Do Mir H. Gray*--
Mr Y. Goulbourn Mike 4. Square
Mir Underwood 30 Morningside Park; you want to send it to England?" she Edinburgh. Ho...wa educsted at was asked. "No. I want to send it to Merchiston Castle, and had entered the Dundee Scotland, you know," "Oh," University as a medical student before was the astounding reply do they joining the R. F. C. in August,
[play the game there i*
On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.
SAILINGS DIRECT TU
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND
'S. S.
YOKOHAMA.
Leave Hongkong About
Paasundora may travel by Rubway in Japan between Ports of Cail, free of charge, Return Tiskets are availahto by Moosgorion Maritimes Company
1
Non- Transhipment) IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS
WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
1
Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO Aberdeen, and a son of Mr. John James Durn, Perth, aut her fances is the
AND PORT SAID.
DABBYING LAT AND 2ND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.
STEAMERS.
PROPONK
SAILINGH
LAFO 'xns
HOT
Loare S'FORE. #boot
Due RC M'NEILLE. if calling about
Due LONDON about
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVÏUG İS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
Dawwn
Evan
Mr H. van S-Créne Mr C. P
LS Capt. T. Hall Mr F. G. Thompson
Todt
Mr and Ms W. A.Mr A. L. T
Hamilton Mr D C. Tilsley
Mr G. Harper Hannibal
Capt. G. G. Trask Mr A. Vengnon
Mr & Mrs Hidden, Mr and Mrs J. G.. Mr W. J. Hodge Ward Mrs A. E. Hodgins Mr C. F. Wolsiner MrA Shelton HooperMr G. G. Wood MHL Hope
FEAK HOTEL.
Major Frederick William Lumsden
THE MATHESONS AND THE ITLLARS DO. Royal Marine Artillery,
The Pullars of Perth and the awarded the Y. C. for most conspicuous Mathesons of Achany and the Lews bravery, determination, and devotion to two of the best known families in duty" in bringing in captured German Scotland, are to be united in the guns, is well known in the Malay forthcoming wedding of Miss Hulen Peninsula. He is a grandson of the late | Puilar and Major LS. M. Matheson. Miss Pullar is the eldest daughter of Bailie John Lumsden, Deemonth House,
Mr. and Mr. Albert E. Pallar, of Foote Lumsden, of the Bengal Ciril eldest son and heir of Major Duncan Service, who after retiring resided as Matheson. An immense creage in
Mr. D. K. Blair" Mr & Mrs Neil Mac- Abernethy Honse, Great Western Roid, Scotland, probably half a million acres, Mrs Briand
Intyre and child Aberdeen. Major Lumsden won there in the hands of Major Duncan Mr and Mrs A. E. Capt. & Mrs Vieria
Matheson. D. S. O., and last year was awarded aand. Lews Castle, Stornoway, which Mr & Mrs F. W. Cary Hon. C. Mcl. Messer
He has many mansions, Carleton
'de Mathon har to that decoration. He passed stands in 600 acres of grounds, Mr & Mrs Cossart Mr M. Nascimenta through the Staff College, qualified as has often housed Royalty. The Island Mr A. David Me T. L Perkins" an interpreter in German, and was in the forties for £190,000 from the Mr and Mrs Dubois Mrs Ch. Ricou
of Lews was bought by the Mathesons Sir W. Roes Davies Comdr. Reed General Staff Officer, Second Grade, Seaforth Mackenzies, and they spent with the Straita Settlesient command in some £330,000 in improving the property. Their wealth came from the tizm of Jardine, Matheson and Co. 'famous "all through the East and Far
East.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Herth Farnished1910-14. with an Electric Beting Lamp
Hound the World Tickets and Wheough Tickets to New York in connection
with the Principal Mail Lines.
*
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· Intermediate Parts for Six Months.
Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be cancellerfor altered without notice.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents reguling arrival of consignments expected of which they have received documents or advice
Any damaged paskages must be left in the Godowas for examination by the Consignees and the Company & Surveyors, Mesars Goddard and Douglas, at 10a.m. on 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 left the Clodowns.
For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sailings etc., apply to.
E. V. D. PARR,
Superintendent
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERL
S. S. CHINA
WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FÖR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5th, -FRIDAY, NOV. 16th.
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER
SERVICE AT "INTERMEDIATE' BATES.
0, H. RITTER,
Prince's Buildings.
Freight and Passager Agent,
Los House Street.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Nstulj, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE
From HorozorG:,
PROPOSED 'SAILING.
Connecting with
FROM COLOMBO
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR jet and 2nd CLÀM PARINGIEL
ORIENTAL
AFRICAN LINE. -
OBITUARY,
A
The Earl of Haddington: 90. Scottish representative Peer, he took little part in polities, and devoteri
himself
to the management of). his estate. For over 40 years he, was an other of the Lothians and Boriler Horse. Coursing was his favourite sport, and he enthusiastic fox-bunter, following the bounds when, over 60 years of age.
Roralak Direct Service from JAPAN, "OHINA wad STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGUA “BÁY, DURBAN, ZAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN calling as MAURITIUS route and affording the Quickest Fraight -Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.
For dates of departure, Haves of freight, apply to
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MANAGING Abxen.
ELLERMAN" LINE.
(Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co. Ltd.):
JAPAN, CHINA AND STRAITS
TO
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.
FOR FARTICULARS OF SAILINGU SHIPPERS ARE REQUESTED TO APPROACH THE UNDERSIGNED
W16
an
Baillie Hamiltona Lieutenant in the is neceeded by the Hon. George
stean er proceed via Suez Canal or Cape of Good Hope at Owners optioal. Subject to change without notice;
Or to Beiss & Co, Craton.""
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Scots Guneds.
Rev. Principal Denney, Uniterl Free Chüreh Collage, Glasgow; 62. He united the qualities of a ripe scholar and a straightforward diplomatist, and played a large part in the recent negotiations for Presbyterian Union,
Lord Dewar, one of the Judges of the Scottish Court of Session, fourth son of
the late Mr John Dewar, distiller, Perth.
"HIGHER PACIFIC FREIGHTS,"
The Nippon Yusen Kaisha, the Toyo Kisen Kaisha, and the Cake Shown Kaisha have received formal sanction from the Tokin Government for the raising of regular service freight rates
lines- their trans-Pacific. ·རྩྭ་ The rise in the freight rates between ports rauges between 5.3 and 71-ver Japan and the American and Canadian cent, only safety matches and anhusked peanuts not being affected by this rise. The inland rates are mised between a per cent, and 140 per cent. The new. ates will be put into effect whenever the shipping companies complete their preparations for it."
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and brother of Lord Forteviot and Sir BY THE POUND
Thomas Dewar; 57. Trained to the law, and a member of the Faculty of Advocates, be never baght or obtained
large practice. He found a more con genial outlet for. his gifts in polities, became a capital platform speaker on the Radical side, and in due course was returned as member of Parliament för South Edinburgh. It was remarked of him that, having reeaived an old fashioned Scots eduestion, he was well, versed in the Scriptures, and knew better than most modern orators how to clinch an argument with an appropriate text. On the Bench Ee worked hard
YOUR
Under Weight," a condition of ill-health, shows your assim- Hlative powers are decreasing..
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Sapplies the blood with the wasted nourishing and healthy. flesh building materials. Very palatable..
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PRICES $1.25 god. $2.25
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TI YOU are in the grip of thes matiem, Sciatica, Lumbago, Goat, ate, -2
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** ECUADOR,” “VENEZUELA” and “COLOMBIA.".
14,000 Tons exchan
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,
vis Sħ'ANGĦAL KOBE YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU. The Sunshine Balt
The mos, Comfortable Route to America and Europe. Sallin, Te from Hongkong at Noon. 8.9 ECUADOR...... 8.8. "COLOMBIA". 8.8. VENEZUELA”
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 12th. da, tammepressiewe WEDNESDAY, Ut
10th. WEDNESDAY, Nov. 5th
These Steamers have the a fost imodern equipment including overband electric fana and electric lighting-ALL LOWER BERTHS And Large comfortable Stateroom (All single and two barths (only)
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BANKS
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
Ho
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID UP CAPITAL... ................... -815,600,000 RESERVE. FUNDS-
Sterling
£1,500,000@3/—$15,000,000
Silver
***
18.500,000
BIBIRVE LATILITY OF
PROPRIETURN
BANK LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
ACTHORED Carta...Yen 48,000,000.00
$33,500,000 PAID UP CAPITAL.
RESERVE FUND $15,000,000
Coner of DiraCTORS. Hon. Mr. S. a. Dodwell,--Chairman, Hon. Mr.
P. R. Holyoak.-Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.
H.T.M. Fdkins, Esq. CE Anton, Gahbay, Esq. FC. Butcher, Esq. AH. Compton, Esq. EV. D. Parr, Esq.
W. L. Fattenden, Esq.
CHIRP MANAGER Bongkong-N.J. STABB, Esq.
MANAGER: Shanghai--A 0. STEPHEN, Esq.
LONDON BANKIIS-LONDON COUNTY AND WESTHINSTÉR Bayk, Lrutted,
་།; HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. Or: Current Account at the rate of Two
per øget, per annum on the daily balance
Ox Firm Deposits: For 3 months 2 per cent per annum.
M
JA
S. J. STABB,
Chief Manager":"
Hongkong, July 12, 1917.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
..
INTEREST an deposits is allowed on the minimum monthly balances at 3 EER CENT. per apua. Depositor may transfer at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND.
SHANGKAI BANK. to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT.
Mr. G. Ho Mr. and Mrs J, B per annum.
Shaw
Mr and Mrs Eiefort
and family Mr J. Sim Wm.ME.M. Sleigh
MJ: R: Smith
Mr and Mrs Hammes
and children Mr. L. HausseZI
·Mr A. 8. Hawker Mr and Mrs
Jackson Mr B
James
"Mr Jacesen
Mry Stewart and
children
Mr J. Joseph
Mrs Taylor
Mes Kiddial
Mr J. K. Thomas
Mr H. D. Macdonald wood
Mr D. Laren
For the Hongkong and Shangha. Banking Corporation.
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ELD OPFOR-YOKOHAMA.
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Interest allowed on, Current AccÒUNIN Deposits received for fixed periods as rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO," Manager
Hongkong, July 18, 1917
NE
HANDEL
JEDERLANDSCHE
MAATSCHAPPLJ MA (NEHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)
ESTABLISHED 1824.
AUTHORISED},, 60,000,000 (£3,000,000
CAPITAL
PAT-OP
CAPITAL J£ 60,002,000 (20,9 LOO
RELAVE
FORD 9,237,149 (2 769.763
HEAD OFFICE—AMIZERDAM,
Branches at · ·
The Hague
Botterdam
HEAD AGENCY--BATAVIA-
Branches at
RÄNDJERICASIN, BANGOON.
BANDOENO, Cumano, DJEMALA, DHOLAKARTA," KOTA
BADJA
-F. J. STABB,
Chief-Manager.
MAKASSAR
512EDAN
PIDANT, PALERMANIT PIKALONGAN
Hongkong, May 14, 1916.
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Wo Choong (DA Blood Eane Choong (Kowloon,))
ARE YOU GOING ON A
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NHAMBERLAINTS Cõlis, oler and Diarrhoed Remedy abotid he picked in your hand luggage when going on journey Change of water témpérature: all tend to produ trouble
this medicine bogof the
secured
much
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HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
FÁD UP CAPITAL
FESTIVE FUND TA BBERTY LIABHATY or Pro-
FRILTORS
...£1,200,000 7221,800,000
-£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
Banking business transmeted, K
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Hongkong. May 7 1817.
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Paid-ap... Reserve Fund.......
BANKEBS. BANK OF ENGLAND,
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