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FRIDAY, AUGUST S1, 1917,
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT ΤΟ
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MARSEILLES AND
MUNITIONS SUPPLY.
HIGH OUTPUT AND WAGES, AND
LESS COST.
"Prodigious" was the mudjective applied by Dr. Addis in the House of Comirons erently bath to the organisation of the Munitions Ministry and the output of
LONDON, minit.
TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO to STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &c.
Due i Dur Marseilles Loodu 1017, 1017.
Steamers
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Colombe
Lente
Hongkong Noon
Connecting Mail.
Steamer from
Colombo.
When Passangers change Steamers at COLOMBO.
He described the host of departments of the ministry"WWch-have spring up in two years, dealing with everything teen big guns to finance and Crest apo internal eunbustion
evices.
Che of the greatest undertakings has been the rapid transformation of greru Helte into large factories for the Exple sive Supply Department. The design ami (equipment of these. fccre undertaken by
dition in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is dei aitaly reserved in Mr. Quinan, the American engineer,
Hongkong at the time of Bocking..
On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangable with Orient Line.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO
SHANGHAI,
5. S.
MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
Leave Hongkong About
Passengura may travelby Railway in Japan between Ports of Call free of charge. Return Tickets are available by Messagoriva Maritimes Company
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS
Coa- Transhipment),
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,
WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
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MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTESEK, PENANG, COLOMBO AND PORT SAIDE
CARRYING 14 AND 230-SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED 'RATES.
PROPOST SAILINGO:
STEAMERS.
Lente
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Due at M'NEILLE. if calling
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Due LONDON about
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY, SUSPENDED. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and wich Berth Furnished with an Elric Reading Lamp.
Bound-the-World Tickets and Through Tickets to New York in connection with the Principal Mail Lines.
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Return Tickets at fare and a half available to Europe for Two Years; or to Intermediate Ports for Six Months.
Owing to the War in Europe Steamer and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled or altered without notice.
"SÓTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agence 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, Messrs Goddard and Douglas, at 10 am, 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 lef: the Godowns,
For Furthae Information, Passage Farne, Ernights, Handbooks, Dates of Sallings -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 PORT & HONOLULU.
WED DAY, SEPT. 5th at 1 pm., -FRIDAY, NOV. 18th.
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.
0. H. RITTER,
Priacu's Buildings.
Freight and Passenger Agent,
foe House Straet.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LÖNDON, PORT ELIZARETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment as COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE).
FROM HONGIOAN;
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PROPOSED SAUNG,
Connecting with
FROM COLABO
EXCELLENT ACCUSKODATION FOR 1st and 2nd Ulasa „Passenazas,
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ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGUA BAY, DURBAN, WAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE
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Owing to his genius we have in the great works "ur. Queensferry, tiretna, and other ploces factories which will be of pers manetit value in our material life,
In one group of T.N.T. factories capital expenditure of £3,500,000 has seered the pluction of exphires al a [Post of 23,500,000 which would have cost
1,000,000 at when the factories were under constrins tion.
THE CHINA MAIL.
ean, now be reformed four times at a cost of td. a time. Every one is helping to renco conta. Special swards have been nude to alxty-five employees of areas for useful suggestions
The cost of anmmation during the past year, compared with the cost of the sam amount at the prices of the previous year, represents a saving of £43,000,000,
Although we started long behind the terms in trench warfarh materials, we are most as far ahead of them as we are in artillery. In December the tonnage requirempats, renched 2048 last month they reached 17,088,
The work of the Ministry has trest doubled in twelve months.
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SALYATION OF BELGIUM.
MR. BALFOUR SAYS THE ONE- REMEDY IS THE DEFEAT
OF GERMANY.
VISITORS AT THE HOTELA
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HONGKONG HOTEL Mr D. Abrahan Mr Mra Jansen Mr S. Aitken
and child Mr G. E. Anderson Mr M. R. de Journel Mr and Mrs H. A. Mr H. Erek Me J. Baring Dr F. T. Keyt
Baxter and child Me and Mrs J. J. Mr PW. Ball Mrs E R. Bellios van der Laan
"Mrs A. Laill Me W. Portenshaw Mr. and Mis Mr J. D. Birrell Mr S. T. Fitting
Lauritsen Mr and Mrs. A. L Lavallo
Mr G. Guidon
Cap & Mirs Branch Leach
Mr and Mrs F Q. Mr W. G. Browell Mr and Mrs J. J. Me LA. Calderon Mr A. Linhird De D. Burger
-Leirie Mes C. Campbell Mr D. E.
Mr Longfield Me J. T. CaplemanMr Leo, Longinotto
Cleve Lt. J. M M and Mrs M. J. Mr G. Ludin
Lopen Callum
Dr O. Marriott
Bouch
Mr
and Mis
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J. Mr H. E. Maslin
Mr
Copyn and child Mr J. R. H. Hason
MrGo Costello Mr J. W. Maybew GOMERY H. van Haines
Mr J. Méreaki
J.D.
Mr F. M. Crawford Mr and Mrs G. A. Mr L W. Darrah
Moore
Mr and Mrs W. B. Mes E
Darent vis
Mrs F. E
Mr R. Diethelan Mr D. E. Donnelly Mr W.
Nolson
J. S. Nicolson
Mr & Mra A. Nilsson
Mr Wong Fat Ob M. Picknell
Mr. Balfour, his coat garnished with a couple of tiggs bought in the street, and wearing a pleasant, smile, had a great A. Dowley Mr. G. Pincu
Mr P. G. Elliott Capt. Ed. Pottinger reception at the Sausing House, where Mrs YA Engelhampir E. H. Ray he mude his first appearance in public.
W. T. Watts Mr Read since his return from America.
and Mrs C. K. H. ceusion was the second annual meeting.
fense choi
A.
S. Evans
Than the contract price paid prisided over by the Lord Mayor, of the Mr.K. M. Fetterly
Mr C W Falk National Committee for lelief in Ral Mr H. Friedman gunum of £400,000 has been f Mr J. F.
Galo Our cupaity in March Just for produeien in two years, and a telegram was Mr. By
collected in Great Britni and the Demir V. Goulbourn
Capt. P.Fall g high explosive was hote that tour read from the King of the Helgians, in tipes that.of March, 2016, and twenty. which he expressed his heartfelt thanks Leight times that of March, 1915,
for much a generous help-"
The United States Government has now
A new side development is the produc-assumed financial responsibility for the tion of artificial manures. The preres of relief in Eelgiant, and Mr. hopsate nearly 800 tons of basic adoption, held that this must be a matter gramme insludes 1.000 pui cess of supertalfour, in submitting the report for
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Capt. H. Roop3 Me 4. F. Rynll Mr H. Scherer
Mr R. M. Sherwin Mrs M. Slade
Hon Mr R. E. Smith
W. A. Mr A. W. P. Spiers
Harper
Mrs R. Hawkes Mr H. Havre Mr F. B. Hewitt
Mr J. E Havre
Misa A. Square
SHIPPING
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
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U. S. Mail Line.
OPERATING THE NEW FIRST CLASS STEAMERS ECUADOR," " VENEZUELA
and COLOMBIA, HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,
14,000 Tons each..
vis SHANGHAL KUBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU,
The Sunshine Balt
The most Comfortable Roats to America and Europo
Sailings from Hongkong at Noon.
SA "ECUADOR"
AR "COLOMBIA"
AS "VENEZUELA”
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 13th WEDNESDAY, WEDNESDAY, NOV
7th
These Steamers have the most modern equipment including overbesd electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS and large comfortable Staterooms (All single and two bertha fonis).
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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 Id.
For further information, lates, literature, schedules etc., apply to
COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings TELEPHONE 141.
{Chater Road,
BANKS
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANKING CORPORATION.
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Sir Taslor
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Mr C.P Templeton
ML. Terry
Mr and Mrs T. W.Mr F. G. Thompson
Hindmarsh.... Mr W. J. Hodge
shag, and 350,000 tons of sulphate of of eternal gratitude mot only to the Tel-Mrs A.E. Hodgins ammonia.
gian people, but to all who were interested MrA. Shelton Hooper terms the Foreign Secretary deals with Capt. R. Innes in the fate of Folgitra.
Mr. Hope In scathing Mr E. Bouchins the acts of deliliate frightfultess com- mitted by the fierman troops in Belgium sad carried out as part of the settled oppressing the Telgian people. Could we' policy of Germany, who were brutily†
Notwithstanding the enormous expendi. ture of a munition during the last Jew weeks," it was Bind that, ter the first nine weeks of the offensive, the stick of titled chille had-only-fallen by 2 per
cent
EXAMPLES OF GROWTH.
The putput of rites at Enfield has increased teafoid, and we can produce
trust
Mr A. L Todt
Miss A. Tyler Mrs C. B. Towill
and fra 4. de Vries
Mr R. Weymouth. Me J. R. Willadsen Mr G. G. Wood
FRAK"
HOTEL Dr and Mrs Machle Miss MacEwa
Mr & Mrs Neil Mac- Intyre and child
ever again, he asked, honour and German promises with her 3 D. K. Blair
German Mr & Mrs Bennett record of treaties scornfully broken.
example abominations, the eldes Mr and Mrs A. E. Capt. & Mira Vieris *** We do not know what share of the Mrs Briand
Mrs Breiseman
to Turkish or German inspiration, coMet MF. W. Cars Miss Menezes - incredible horrors in Armenia, were due Carleton at Woolwich has grown from 10,866 tinned Mr. Balfour, bot we know that Miss Couper persons in August, 1914. to 53,571, includ-at this moment the censored German Mes and Miss Correa Miss Myers
Hon. C. McL. Messer
twenty times more machine guns weekly than we could two yenza ago. The staff
ing close on 25,000 women.
The magnitude of the railway problesa armies of truck and 100 at the front may be ganged from the fort
hennatives have been supplied. apart from hundreds of locomotives inruished by Lur railways.
Ta' tanks, suid Dr. Addison, wo die tinguish between as male and a female variety. The end of this story is not yet. Agricultural implements are being made
in large quantities. The output of aer planes in May was more than twice that in last Decembar, and four times greater than that in May, "1916,
Since the beginning of the unrestricted submarine campaign the heaviest item of loss in any single bell component has been only 5.9 per cent. of the amount supplied.
The output of steel has been increasexi from 7,000,000 to 10,000,000 tons, and will reach 12,000,000 by the end of next i year. Nothwithstanding the costs of material and labour, we are obtaining steel plates in Great Britain at less than half their cost in the United States, where shell steel also conta 30 percent. more thuż it does at home.
Economy is being effected in all
direc- tiens. Hundreds of thousands of 18. pounder cartridge cases are being reform. ed weekly. A new case costs 7. It
YOUR
de Mathes
Mr T. L Perkins Mrs Perrin
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Pre is discussing the advantages of retaining Belgium.”
Mr A. David Mr M. Nascimenta He paid a glowing tribute to the last Sir W. Rees Davies Mr and Mrs G. F. genem) observations made by President Mr&Mrs W. Duinker Dr and Mrs Oldt speech of President Wilson.
Mr and Mrs Dubois Nightingale ** That
festion of shisnt alliance among at Me FW Evans Comdr. Food: Wilson find concisive and unanswerable Mias Dulmage support," he said.
There lies the justi Mr C. H. Ellix
who love liberty against the Mrs. A. Fulton tyranny and coercion with which the Mrs E. Gaudiot zivilised world is threatened if we submit Dr Gilson There is one true remedy for the wrongs Rev. H.G. Griffith Mr & Mrs V. Findlay to an nennelisíva 'and ineffectual peace. Mrs Gouthore in Belgium, and that is the defest of Mr and Mrs B. A. Smith Germany,"
Bale
Mrs Stable Smith Dr and Mrs. Hooker Mrs A. Souza MrF. B. Jonson Miss Stubbs
nation
COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION
"Only a Cough" but you stop it while it is ONLY a cough.
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND
The finest preparation made for combating severe coughs, CURES asy cough taxt in only a cough. Very palatable. OF ALL CHEMISTS
PRICES: $1.25 and $2.25
WANTS
For the Blood is the Life."
BLOOD PURIFYING.
IF YOU are troubled with Eczema, IF YOU are suffering the schem
Blotches, Spots, Pimples
Bolls, Sores or Eruptions of any kind continually bursting through the skis.
and psins of Bad Legs, Abscesser, Ulcom, Scrofalous and Uleerstod Sarcs, Glandular Swellings, Blood Poison, etc
TOWN, OR A ORARI LUS on rate and affording the Quickest Freight YOU have that constant itching Fabisch, Sciclies Lumbago,
Transport from ORIENT to:SOUTH AFRICA.
For dates of departure, Raves of Fraight, apply to
THE BANE LINE. · LIMITED
MAKING AGENTI
ELLERMAN"
LINE
(Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship
JAPAN, CHINA AND STRAITS
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UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.
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FOR PARTICULARS OF SAILINGY SHIPPERS ARE *REQUESTED TO APPROACH THE UNDERSIGNED.
Stean er proseed via Suez Canal or Cape of Good Hope at Owners optic "Subject "IN"ELALTE Without, not
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eneral Agents
Goat, etc.
and inflammation of Piles All these are sure signs of lugging blood impazity, calling for immediste treatment through the blood, so don't waste your time and money on profes Intions and may olamenta, which cannot gu, holow the rise of the skin. What you want and what y must have it a molieve that will get right to the root of goer trouble, medicing that will throughly feed the blind of the poison- ous matter which alone is the crus esses of dl your safering.larke & Blond Mixture is just such medicine, it is composed of angrediants which quickly struck, overcome, az expel from the blood all, impartia (from whaterne arising), and by roadering isole and pure, can be retied, ea sa elfson a imong oare,
The True Value nf
CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE in certifed by a mont remarkable col lection of nsolicited te-tisnonisla from grateful patients. All class patients. who bave been cared aft doctors and hospitals have given them up as incur [able—pation's which "here been cured After trying maar other treamente without ancepatita who pt only have be a cured of the partinalar Skir Bled epius fresh which They wer anff-ring bu alan hare foun-1
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keeper REFURBSTITUTE SKIN & BLOOD DISEASES.
Sir Ellis Kadoorie Mr T. Kring Mrs Landry Miss Langrill,
Mr and Mrs W. E
Roberts Mr&MrsA. Findlay
Sraith
Mr Trafford
Major Gen. Ventris Miss Ventris.. L-Col. John Ward Mr and Mrs A. MrG. E. Wetton
Lembelat
Col. Young
Lt. and Mrs H. M.
Cameron Macaulay
RA.M.C...
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
Mrs R. Almond
Mr Q. D Kincard Mr J. R. FAndersonMr and Mrs Leffel Miss Anderson
Liddall
Mrs Mr J. H. Anatin. Mrs Lishman Mr G. Bannerman A. E. Makin Mr Bansikom Mr & Mrs McAinsh
Mr R. J. Boughton MJ; McArthur Mr W. Badge Mrs McCon Mr and Mrs T. 8. Mr E. Moran
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W. Morley and Mrs W. Mrs W. C. Passmore Chockson
Mr M. E. Cogle.
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Mr JB. Calbam
Mr J Davis
Mr C. Pirie
Mr
and Mrs G. E Richardson Mr and Mrs Stefort Mr&Mrs Finlayson and family Mr and Mrs Gregory Mr J. Sim Mr and Mrs Hammes Mr
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and children
Mr E. M. Sleigh
·E Smith
F. Stalke
Me and Mrs Wm. Mr J. R
Jackson
Mr B. Janies
Mr J. W. Jones Mr J. Joseph Mr G. Kawada
Mrs Stewart and
children
Mr & Mr Ventura Mr and Mrs. Under
wood
THE
CHINA MAILY
Can be obtained at the followin places in Hongkong :---
The Hongkong Hotel
The Hongxing Ferry Whol, The Kostoon Ferry Wharf.
The Upper Peak Tram Station,
The wor Peak Train Station. We bring (D'águllár Etroci),
Phoning (howto
KEEP TT HANI TMMMEDIATE"treliét, is nec
attacks of diarrhɔen. Colic Choir and Disn should always be on hand. For a 3 Chemists and Etorekeepe
RESERVE FUNDS-
Sterling
£1,500,000@2/-815,000,000
Silver
18,500,000
Rezeve LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS...LIZATI
315,000,000
BANK, LTD.
ETAL 1880.
Leteorived Capital. “You 43,000,000.00* $8,000,000.00 REAKATE FOND--||* 21,300,000.00
833,500,000 PAID UP CAFIRA 1815,000,000
Congr or DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. & H. Dodwell, Chairman, Hon. Mr.
BRAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHT
P. E. Holyoak-Deputy Chairman." Hon. Mr.
(G.T.M. Edkine, Esq. | ANTUNG-HU
BOMBAY C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
CALCUTTA
C.E. Anton, F C. Butcher, Esq.
A. F. Compton, Esq. EY, D. Part. E-CHANGCHUN
W. L. Pattenden, Esq..
CHIEF MANAGER
Hongkong-NJ. STABB, Esq.
MANAGER: Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Esq.
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LONDON BANKKIS-LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
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BONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Corrent Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the daily balance Ox Fur DEPOSITS:-- For 3 months 9 per cent. per annum. 24 H
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N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong. July 12, 1917.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE,
THE THE business of the above Bank is
conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Rules may be obtained on spplication.
AND AGEÈCIDS AT
NAQAAKI
NEWCHWANG
NEW YORK OTAKA
DAIREN (DALNS) PRE
FENGTILN(Horder) Rrosum PortÁRTSILI
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
HATION
HONOLULU
BARBIN Ковк ILAO-TANG LONDON Los Andet. LYONS
SINGAPORE
SYDNEY
TIERLING
TERFISIN
TOETO
THENANJU TAINGTAU
Interest allowed on Currens Accounts Deposits received for fixed periods st rates to be obtainal on application.
Hongkong July-18
EISHI ONO. Manager,
LANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIE
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCKETT)
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
PAI-UT
CAPITAL
ESTABLISHED 1894
80,000,000= (£5,000,000
60,000,000 (25,000,000
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the minimum monthly balances at 3 ESERVE }£ 9,237,149 - (2 759,765
PER CENT. per annum. Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGKAI BANK. to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per.nunum...
For the Hongkong and Shangha. Banking Corporating.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager
Hongkong May 14, 1918.
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THE CHARTERED BANK
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HEAD OFFICE-ĄMITEBNAM,
The Hague
Branches at
Rotterdam
HEAD AGENCY—BATAVIA,
Branches st
RANGOON,
BANDJERHAUS, BaNDORNO, CHIRISON, DIRMBER DISKZAKARTA, KOTA
RADA
OF PEKALONGAN,
PALEMBANG, PENANG,
1 INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853 HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
PAID-UP CAPITAL ... L£1,200,000- EXERY FUND....
...£1,000,000
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| Reserve LlamLITY OF PRO--
Ju-FRIETOZA
$1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS rocarved for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
T. C. DOWNING
Manager. Hongkong, May 7. 1917,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.:
Authorised. Capital Subscribed
up.
Besocre Fund
BANKENS.
PONTIANAK,
SAKARANG,
SHANGHAI,
SINGAPORE.
SOURARAZA SORRAKARTA Sul? TANDJONG-BALK TERING TEAGOI (Dedi)
BETOF TITLATSAK
WILIEVERS
Correspondents at Bombay, Colomber Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok Raigon, Baiphong. Henci, Amoy, Yoke hams, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney, Nav Turk, San Francison, &c., de,
BANKER The Union
T-OSDOM.
London and Baitha Bank, Timited
The Bank buys and a for collection Bills of Exchange, inser Lesolus and receiveM letters of credit on its Branches and Correspondents in Continent, in Great Britain, Americ
the East, on the and Australia, and traits, banking Business of
every description.”....
F. VAN REES Aquat Hongkong, Feb 16, 1917,
NOTICE.
HIGH-CLASS PRINTING
ND
BOOK BINDING
CON
£1,500,000
1,125,000 $82,500
DONAT
600,000
THE OHINA MAIL OPPIOR
BANK OF ENGLAND, LORDON JOINT STOCK BANK LO BOOKS & PAMPHLETSA SPECIALTY
Every description of Exchange business tranzacted....
INTEREST allowed on Current
Accounts at 2 per cent per akaum on Eaily Balance and on Fixed Deposita at rates which may be ascertained-on- #pplication
D. CHAMPKIN
Bunakang Ibell 18, 1
Manizer
Clear
Proof |
Circular us, etc. are
Hand