SATURDAY, JULY, 27, 1918.
SHIPPING
P. & 0. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
· UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S, GOVERNMENT
TO
THE CHINA MAIL.
A WOMAN'S APPEAL FOR DRESS REFORM.
wed for the development” of the nation, is being spent in luxuzies; which are not beneficial. The charge, et extra- vagance is cae that should be met by
INTIMATIONS
women themselves. The gige has been BRITISH GOVERNMEN up. There are many women who should WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES
Now, far women are to blame for thrown-they should be ready to take (t
chastic condition, of affairs in regant
the question of clothing is a mubter that he pourageous enough to lead on this should concern every woman who reluce questigts-for, after all. Tushion is created to a large extent by the spirit of eraula- the status of her sex, as a reader of the tin. Still, there is a wide Held for many Melbourne Ag." During the wittings reforns, which would by heartily wol
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, the Inter-State Commission women conied by the majority of thinking
TANG Passatges and Cargo To
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, -AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT,
Steamer
to
Colombo
Leave Hongkong Noon
Connecting Mail Stastner from Colombo.
Due Marsailles
Due London
Waen Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO
have been accused of wantai: extravagance and of being the indingen cause of many ut the troubles sadalitienities which have to be faced by business concerns and anfacturers. It is to be noted the old Adam is not a dead as we think, aul the excuse, " the wonna, vtc.," is still uppermost in the minds of men Egenerally.
The question is-Should a standuri of
Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is defnitely reserved in clothing be adopted;, and world it make
Hongkong at the time of Booking.
On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO'
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
5. S..
Leave Hongkong About.
Peamturera many travel by Railway in Japan between Ports of Qall free of charge..
Roa- Transhipment).. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS
WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT_SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLORLO AND PORT SAID, CARRYING IT AND 2ND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES,
PROPOSED SALTINOR;
STEAMERS.
*Leave H'KONG about
Leav S'rot
about
Due t ***BI'S RILLER.
if calling.
who
Dua LONDON: about.
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORÁRILY SUSPENDED.
WIRELESS- TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STELMERS.
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weten, at least during the present time of war and, for long after, in view of our national indebtedness, when strict economy will have to be practised.
THE FOURRAGERE.
A RARE FRENOF HONOUR.
Applications may be made through the undernoted. Eanks from who full Information and the necessary forms
may be obtained
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
SHANGHAI
SHIPPING
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U. S.
Mail' Line.
OPERATING THE NEW, FIRST CLASS STRAMERA
* ECUADOR.” “ VENEZUELA ***
14,000 Tons each.
and.. ** COLOMBIA “
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,
I SHANGHAI, KOBE YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU.
The Sunshine Belt.
The most Comfortable Route to Amerlos and Europe
Sailings from Hongkong at Noan..
HONGKONG
AND BANKING CORPORATION. ¿ MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, Litd.
88. "ECUADOR"
8.8. "COLOMBIA",
68. "VENEZUELA
War Savings Certificates
Value 5 years after purchase
£500
£1
Purchase Price
£387, 10 0 15. 6d.
FREE OF INCOME TAX
For every 16a. 6d. lønt now £1 will be paid in 5 years” time, ponad interest. No Income Tax aquivalent to 5 per cent. com.
*****WEDNESDAY, Ang: 14th, 1918 ===+=+==+WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11th. 1919 WEDNESDAY, Oct 9th, 1918
There Steminers have the most modern equipment including Overhand electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTH8, and large comfortable Staterooms (All singis sad two berths only).
The Safety and Comfort of Passenger is ont first consideration. Special care le given to the cuisine, and the attendance, on
passengers "cannot be surpassed.... Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kaisha and the
Canadian Pacife Ocean Services Ld' For further information, rates, literature schedules etc., apply to---
COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildingt,
Chater Road,
TELEPHONE 141,
H
BANK
BANKS
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED"}
The bringing into the battle-fine af for, economy, which is the goal in this American regimens to serve with the present upisis of world war? To the un-French Poilus has already 'placed a. con- 'thinking mind it is a purely sentimental [xingent of the soldiers of the Westetti (kies easy of atteinnwar: "bot huge, basi-Republie within cench of a rare distincs ness and contuercial relations arg depen-tin-the fugite. |Hent" quis fashion. Cething, the first }
The kien desire of theArexos" to jevvamale problemu of ong rave, bus ever
en of gustaronat importare, and any bear hare in the struggle without i will be payable. encallmart of probation, which would waiting for the completion of the assento come may be, can buy War Anyone, whatever, his or her the megssary if à uniform pires were bly of their own divisious or corps, led Savings Certificates up to a established or even attempted, would tend to the decoration, the other day, by a maximum of 500 21 Certideates .. bring shit a stagnation harmful tree trader, of the ecknats of an
in all or their equivalent.
Meanwhile the money may be Inter-State Commaissign of inquiry ad. Anueriran reginia which has been fight withdrawn in fall any time, with Hutred, and rightly so, that troi aning we by side with the French in the | au addition after the first year, tesommiðal point of via i standard could [Ford surtar with the Croix de Guerre,
be mapted-light from an artistle point of awarded Fevose tas
mit has been | view it was inupussih!", " • Thu: uppare
meztinued in French any ardet for! cft plains the man." and this quotats heroism in this "apiede of the can-anniversary of the date of parelmoe, free RR LEAMEATY OF ting in better whitesh to the individuul man. When the same regiment sins of income tax n respect of the accUMU=" than the imivit :) Wotas?. The laws
this honorr a servid and a third time it lated interest. which intree wonen in red to will have secured who the fourragères
(2) A Certificate is not transferable jane not applicable to both.
- Corts or DIROTORS. · except by permission of the Postmaster General; & fee of 1s, will be charged in Hon. Mr. P. B. Holyoak-Chairman, respect
of each transferee. In the ovent G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.-Deputy of death, the same rules will be applied
En slegere, the of the witnesses at the
We Eve in un individualistic age, or ave think we do, and undividuality is the chief ekaetu on a werun; and although 'slun, köpe, that mashhuis, are created by}
She delights
•
UNIQUE SY, K HRAVRAY.
There is a symbol of heavery in the Holish Amay, this hours, ang resemblance
TERMS AND CONDITIONS. (1) A Certificate entitles the purchaser to receive £1 for each-159. 8d. on the fifth
PAID-UP CAPITAḥmoovit. Razzayn Fürd
Sterling
£1,800,000/=$15,000,000
Silver
... 19,600,000
$13,000,000 Authorised Capital
Subscribed Paid-up. Reserve Fand....
$34,500,000
PROFEITOS } $15,000,000
Chairman.
040
www
---BANKERS.
BANK OF ENGLAND.
£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,508 850,000
LOYDON JOINT STOCK BANK. Lamiren,
Every description of Exchange business transacted.
TNTEREST allowed ou- Current
Accounts at 3 per cent per smart
a for Les bless puifposes, sine is quite the fourragend Briefly, it consiste...of },!!, (3), On written application (on a form C. Gubbay, Esq. {J.A. Figmmer, Esq. on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits
ingrevulder to foliow.
a coloured pork, ending in a brass ta
variety, and subs fe lined, ghich is worn around the left shoulder 2 wire or question, existing mondiks. [ all officers and men at the hutsalion It is aligether premies to declare that trigade or division which has won the shi degrands shis or a wigle of dress proud distinction. It is only given for - she is thing whatever to do with stinguished servicein battle, and has
keen conferred fin maniaj aspek wat the matt
manparatively", few. word BourragŠTU She has to take wint is graided or gouit iginally the
a sphering me for horis, nad] without. When trus top funds, with the
it was used in this sense in the Preneh
A Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Borth Faralphedriniest bit of frather, were out. The firss tax of the southier with an Electric Reading Lamp.
Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be blant price, he was at a repined the peg at the end of cancelled altered without notice.
tive, when high boots are being
Įthe rop?" with which the animal was NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
forced on the market, she is tempted to Cignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents purchase. When bad leather was scarred the grand. The Shred regarding arrival of consignments expect 1 of which they have received documents she accepted the position chocfully a new
kop has probably never been seen in this er advice.
Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the song there is no dearth ei leather,entry, despite the number of French en Mondays and Thursdays. All ciuitas must be presented within ten days of the It is scarcely understandable way iting their lease, for the men
teamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will should be almost criminal to wear hosive, it seldom lenge the trenchês. be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns
(which require a large qanday of._omaterial
.D. Landale, Hon. Mr. E. Shellim,
4
as in the ash of Savings Bank Deposits. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. E. V.D. Pa
made to the Controller, Money Order obtainable at any Post Office) being Hou. Mr. Department, London, the purchase price, or part thereof in multiples of 135 d., will be repaid at any time, with an addition "of 38. for cach 158. 8d. on the first anniversary of the date of purchase and with a further addition of id. per 158, 61, for each month thereafter.
(4) No person hold more than 500 £1 Certificates or their equivalent.
하
W. L Pattanden, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong-NJ. STABB, Egg.
MAKLOKE:
Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Esq.
P
ise, ed.) are issued in book form. The
The 1 Certificates (purchase price LoNDOW BANKKER-LANDEY COUNTY AND Certificates for £12 (purchase price £9
WESTMINSTER BASE, LIMITED. 68) and £20 (purchase price £19 16. 8d.).
HONGKONG-INTRESS ALLOWED. are issued without books. The £1, £12 and 225 Certificates are on sale at local
On Current Account at the rate of Two Post Offices and at most Banks.
Single Certificates for sums from 2100 per cent. person on thì dally balan
Or Fixed Dort who to the Comptroller and Accountant: General Post Office, London;
Offices, arid at most Banks.
Consignees and the Company's Surveyors. Messra Gödd•rd and Douglas, at LO .mr how could the high boot. Be péritierć ?ldiers who have crossed, the, Chanel to £500 may be ultained on application doë 3 months 24 per cent. per annum,
General Petain has now, two types neener, forms are available at all
For Farther foforum, Page Fires, Freights, Handbook, Dater of Sailingpensive and dient to piperre-
||paragon" to" basifov njen his fernte sta., apply to.
when it is plainly apparent that there is troops. Originally there existed cusly that (of 'thus Creix dà Goume. The latter is a no scarcity.
French decoration institutel few
P. L. KNIGHT,
Acting Buperintendent.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(JAPAN MAIL 8.8. 00)
SAILINGS FROM BONGKONG" SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. DESTINATION
STEAMER DISPLACKMERZ
BAILING DATEL
"
HIGH PRICES.
#t
inonths after the outbreak of war, an Most of the pre-war ideas seem to have
is held by many British officers wins have passed into oblivion. For instance, it won mestioned in French orders. believed that the scarcity of an article is noble because on its red and green made it dear; but now it is the bribbat can be placed painas or stars for daner of things which "cauce & rise in every subsequent ** mention, and price. These are explained as war on
number of our Allies can already show ditions, and the ordinary mind th
enflection of a dozen or more of these Rept this explanation. But it is a bad polů, post "of these much-honoured. argument to charge the buyer with extra warriors being sirmen. The fourragére vagere when high prices are asked. of the Croix de Guerre-that which the A certain standard or uniform dress is Americans of Toul have a chypre of being maintained by the larger publicag if Congrèsa, muthirises its fighters schools. This is a tendency towards good wear the decurutions of their cam- trate as deall as economy, and in the metales countries-is in the colours of the ter of girl's clothing saves a lot of use-ribbon. less buying of frills and fripperies:
Shanghai, Kobe &
Not long after he was galind to the Inaba Mara, 12,600 tons SAT., 17th Aug., 11 amovement towards the establishment of supreme command of the French forces Yokohama
* Iya Mara, 12,330 tons WED., 4th Sept, 11 a..
commonsense in clothing, the value of Petain institused a new foragere, with Nagasaki, Kobe & Tango Mara, 13,000 tons SAT., 17th Aug. 11a.m. which can hardly be estimated. As the higher value. It is a cord of green and
Yokohama * Nikko Mara, 9,800 tóes SAT., 14th Sept., 11 am. Shanghai, Moji &
Kobe
י
{i Taisho Maru, 6,000 tons SUN., 28th July, London or Liverpool via S'pora,..
Colombo, Delagoa Bay & Cape Town Melbourne via Manila Zamboanga, Thursday Is., Townsville, Brisbane, & Sydney...
FOR DATES OF BAILING
New York via Shanghai, Kobe, APPLY AT THE COMPANY'S
Yokohama, San Francisco Panama Canal
28
Bombay via Singapore, Malacca,
& Colombo
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang &
Rangoon
Owritting Shanghai and/or Moji
OFFICE."
Wireless Telegraphy.
HONGKONG VICTORIA B.C.-SEATTLE
VIA
Manila, Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokkaichi, Shimidzu & Yokohama.
Operated by the magnificient and splendidly equipped Passenger Steamers "Fushiai Maru," "Suwa Maru," Kashima Maru" and Katori Maru" each of over 20,000 tons, displacement.
Next sailing from Hongkong: Suwa Maru,
WEDNESDAY, 14th August, at 11 am Fushimi Marn, WEDNESDAY, 11th Sept, at 11 am.. Omitting Manila Eastbound.
For further information apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
B. MORI, Manager
same time, woman should not be blamed yellow, the cdlours of the Médaille Mili for possessing vanity up to a certain taire, France's newest approach to the point. Her ery femialty is her chief Victoria Cross. The medal by the way, charm, and that which tends to a dead is in some respects more notable than level is not to be desired and would not our V.C., for it can only be bestowed be even by the opposite seK-
upon private soldiers or non-commission-
It is generally admitted that at the ed officers who display notable bercium, present there should be some form of and upon Generals who have coronland- dress control. Money, which should haveled in chief against the enemy."
YOUR
WANTS
"For the Blood is the Life."
BLOOD PURIFYING.
IF YOU are trombled with Eczema, IF YOU are suffering the sche
Blotches, Spots, Pimples,
Boils, Sorer or. Eraptions of any kind continually berasting through the win.
YOU have that constant Itaning
and infamation of Pilana.
and prins et Bad Loge Abacerees, foers, Birofulous and. Ulcerated Botes, Glandular Swellings, Blood Poison, etc.
YOU are in the grip of Khea
matian, Beistics. Lambago, Gout:etc.
All these ses sure signs of degging blood topurity, calling for immmediate treatment through the blond, so don't waste your time aga money on we're loticus and messy ointments, which cannot get below the surface of the skin. What you want and what you must have a medicion that will get right to the root of your trouble, a medicine that will thoroughly free the blood of the, poison- ous matter which alone is the true cause of all four aufering. Clarke's Blood Mixture is just such a medicine. It is composed of ingredients which quickly stack, overcome, and axpel from the blood a impuritiba (from Thatever cando Arising) and by rendering it clean and pure, can be relied on to effects leating oure
True Value of The CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE is cartiled by a most remarkable -pol- lection of unsolicited testirionisis from grateful patiente of all clamos patients who have been cured after doctors and hospitals, have given those up as incr able--patients, who have bepa, cured after trying many other treatments without suporticate who bot only have been cured of the particals Skin or Blood Complaint from which they were (ausering: that, also, hava found grash improvemaus in their general health. (See pamphlet round battle.)
Over Do your account to take and warranted free from anything fojurious. Of all Chemists and Store-r
Clarke's Blood Mixture
's Bast Blood Parí OURES ALL
koopers REFUSE SUBSTITUTES, SKIN & BLOOD DISEASES
If Certifiestes, bet and the serint numbers can be furnished to the Controller of the Money Order Depart ment, new Certificates will be issued at
charge of 15. ĥ
GENERAL POST OFFICE, LONDON,
June 1916
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(For examples of Investment In War Savings Cortificates, see the other sida.)
Examples of Investment in
War Savings
2 years.
-Valuş aftur-
443 15 ---
4 years.. 6 yasm.
488 15 —
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1 year.
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206 ŏ
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177 13 -----
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QB 15 →
11
17 6
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"Chief" "Managers,
N. J. STABB,
Hongkong, March 29, 1918.
HONGKONG SAVINGS. BANE.
F
at rates which may be ascertained on application.
G.. CHAMPKEN,
Attina › Manager
No. 7 Queen's Road Central, Hunghong, Oct. 8 1917
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
Į BANK, LTD.
ESTAKLINEID' 1880.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL...Ten 48,000,000.00 PAID UP CAPITAL
· Rang25# - FUND S
.. 42,000,000,0
.. 23,100,000,00
Halp Orvice-YOKOHAMA
ק
BRANCHCA AND" Aamiesza ax:
BOMFAT BUENOS AYESH
NEWAWAN
New Yoax
ÜLLOUTEL
basics of the above Bank is Cascants conducted by the HONGKONG | DAIN (DAINT) AND SHANGHAI BANKING OOR FENGIN (MURDY FORATION. Rales may be obtained on Hanzow application.
-HONOLULU INTEREST on deposita is allowed on Hausx the minimam monthly balanow at H, Kar Yuan PKR CENT per annum. Deponiton Kozs may transfer at their option balances of Lourdow $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Los Angeles SHANGKAI BANK to be placed on rom FIXED DEPOSIT 82 4 PER CENT | MANZA
For the Hongkong and Shangha. Banking Corporatino.
per sobom.
N. J. STABE,
Chief Manager.
Boogkong. May 14, 1916.
EDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
[AATSCHAPPE
(Narikklanis Trapero, Bounty)
Parastinitat” 1824.
AUTHORISED] CAPTIAL PAID-UT
UAPLAZ
517
(£6,250,000
|}£. 75,000,000
Fr. 80,000,000➡ (£5,000,000
11,585,467➡ (2. 906,zal
Brancher ́s
KB-The Investment may be any HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. multiple al 15. 6d up to £327 101.
*The Hagnes day Rotterdam
·HEAD AGENCY-BATANIA,“
Bruschee ate
BANKS
BANDIRENAKJ,
BARDONNE,
DJOGJAKARTA,
THE... CHARTERED BANK OF | Hezi Ranja;
1 INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTES 1883
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
MAXAMAZ,
PALEHRANO, PEKALONGAR, PRANE,
BAMARIND, SHARONAL
SozRAKASZA (Baloj. LABORAZ Taxes Tmaa
TALINE BEZONG,
WELTEVERDE, D
Correspondents at Bombay, Oclembe. PAID-UP CAPITAL
1,300,000 Medres, Pondicherry Cadenton, Bangkok, Yoko Reserve Fund at
£2,000,000 Salgon, Falphong Fann. A may Resekyr Liability or 120
am, Bobe, Melbourne, Sydney, New So
York, San Francis & A PRISTON DC £1,100,000 FONDOR BANE The Union of
Pangakon| London and Smithe Bank, Limitedwoma
The Bank hoys and sulin and FRoGives FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Channel, Banking business transacted for collection Bille of Exchange
CURERET ACCOUNTS opened and letters of rely on Rugranes and
Correspondents In the
on the TIXED DEPOSITS. catre for 1 year Continent, to Creat Britain Americs. or shortar periods at ratos which will be and Australia, and translate bmarklog quoted on application date
bruins of every description. TO DOWNING,SE
ongkong, May 7, 1817
ZJ. F. VAN REES
Manager, Hongkong, Bept. 19, 1917/
MEGALLET
Quiks
RANGOON
BAN FRANCO
SEATTLE
SHANGHAI
SETHNOGEL
Gozzanata
SYDGEST
Torra ARIKANPU
TRINGTAU
Interest allowed on Current Accou Deposits received for fixed periode, sa rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO, Manager's Hongkong, 11 March, 1915.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.
Subscarian CareAL ... France 45,000,000 PAID UP CAPILL
22,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, La, Francs 25,000,000 200
sabsoribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic).
Chairman of the Board
of Directors......ANDEI BIETHULAT General Manager...A. J. PEENOTTE.
HEAD OFFICE 74, Eos Saint-Lazare, PARIS, BRANCHES :
"PERING.
SHANGHAI
TIENTEIN HONGKONG,
SAIGON HAIPHONG, YUNNANTOU.
BANKERS
In FRANCE: Société Générale pour favoriser le Développement de Commerce et de l'Industrie en France.
-
In LONDON: Landen County & West- 194 minster Bank, Ltd.” In NEW YORK: Raimond & Co. mercial centres of the world.
Correspondents In the chief som
Telegraphic Addre * CHIBANKING, Internet allowed on Current Accounts And Fixed Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold Terms on suplication.
descripting. Excerpt of Banting" and Spacial tellities for French exchange
M. ROUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager
HONGKUNG BRANCH: Queen's Buildings.
B: Obster Road. Hongkong, Apedi 8, 1919;
Pol 2