FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1918
SHIPPING
P. & 0. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT· ·
TO
SCOTTISH LETTER,
ון.
THE CHINA MAIL.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
EDINBURAN, June 10.
THE LATE EAET. OF
CAMPERDOWN
PAPER TEXTILES.
The question of substitutes for tartile is engaging a good deal of attention in view of the reports. received us to the progress made by the Germans in the manufacture of paper textiles from celluton. Bt the death of the Earl of Chat is considered timt some of the
material derivát from wood fire. I perdown, great-grandson of Adraimu!!
statements in the German reports are inaccurate, and that others, made by interested parties, are intention- Fally miskuding." It is, however, be- lieved that considerable use ruight be nude of paper for textile purposes, both now and after the war. The idea of paper entirely roplacing jute
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Punen wis won the rival battle
Taking Pastores and Oaro0 TO
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, 30.
Stormerg
Colorbo
ທ
Leare" Hongkong NOOD
Connecting Mail Steamer Kram Colombo,
Doe Marseilles
Due London
When Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO
Li
for Camperdown, Scotland loses one of its most disinterested and public- spirited rien. For many years he was the one Scottish Peer who could be relied upon to keep a watch, biz Scottish legislation. In the days of the Pentland régime at the Scottish Ofice there was no more outspoke critic of the small landholders policy which was then pushed forward to
Locommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in the Statute Book. Fatter, when the
Hongkong at the time of Booking.
On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line...
SAILINGS DIRECT TO
4
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
S. 8.
Leave Hongkong About
Passengers may barel' by Railway in Japan-between Ports of Chil feon of charge.
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS
(Non- Transhipment) IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,
WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
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INTIMATIONS
MITSUBISHI SHOJI
KAISHA, LTD. (Mitsubishi Trading Co.). COAL GENERAL IMPORTS and
EXPORTS.
TAKASHIMA, OCHL MUTARE
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF
KMHIDARE YOSHINOTARI
AGENTS FOR SAKITO COAL
Head Office:-TOKYO,
Branches and
or cotton is not entertained. In the HOJDAWASAZUTA, BAYO,HANADA; Jutecpolis of Dundee the idi SHIKNEW, KAMIYAMADA. BIBAI' scoffed at. Still paper textiles would and OTURARI QUAL MINES. undoubtedly be of value for certain special purposes, such us interlining. Scottish teuspenince legislation came backing of varpets, string, and so onej before the House, it was largely though they would never be able to Lowing to Ford Camperdown that the compete with the great textile trades new extreme provisions of the men- such as the hessian, and the extent sure" wire" caf down. His Lordship of their emplogitent would depend
Representatives :- ems of a family gonected with upon přices, On the point that agamaki, Karatas, Wakamstra, Maji, Dealer for centuries: The Dunguna strenght ean be added to the paper Yokohama, Tokyo. Hakodate, Marokan, Kurs, Kobe, Ouka, Truriga. Nagoya, pizainot four Proverts to the City, yarn by chenient treatment, it is Otaru, Vladivostock, Poking, zientzio, besides Town Clerks, Deans of tuikl, understood that u viscous substance Dairan. Tainant, Hankow: Shanghai, and Trensugers The late Eart cer-ins been discovered by a German Taipeh, Hongkong, Canton. Haiphont. fried out this tradition of his family which adds nordnously to the Manila, Singapore. Calcutta, ; Londen
by taking great interest in local strength of the paper. Indent paper affairs. From the creation of County treated with it is declared to be so Councils down to a year or two ago he was Chairman of the Forfarshire Cound and Chairman of the Dundee District Committee, and was first President of finiversity College,
Calling at SrGAPORE, FORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBOuntee
AND PORT SAID.
CARRYING 1ST AND 2ND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.
STEAMIRA
PROPOSED SAILINGS :
Leave
I'cave
H'zoxa
About
S'FORE
bon:
Das.. M'SKILLKI if calling about
Dae LONDOY about
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMÈRS. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Barth Farnished with an Electric Beading Lamp.
Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be encolled or altered without notice.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agente regarding arrival of consignments expect i of which they have received documenta or advice.
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Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowas for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors. Mesara Godded and Douglas, at 10a.m. ca Mondays and Thursdays. All elsims must be prosented 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 Godown.
For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sailings
P. L. KNIGHT,
"Acting Superintendent.
ste, apply to.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(JAPAN MAIL 8. S., CO)
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION, DESTINATION
SIRAMER & DUFLACEMENT
SAILING DATES
Shanghai, Kobe & (* Inaba Maru, 12,000 tons SAT, 17th Aug, 11
+Iya Maru, 12,330 tons WED., 4th Sept; 11a.m. *Tango Mar, 13,500 tons SAT. 17th Aug. 11a.m. Nikko Maru, 9,600 tons SAT., 14th Sept, I am
Yokohama Nagasaki, Kobe &
Yokohama
Shanghai, Moji &j
Kobe
London or Liverpool via S'pore, Colombo, Delagos Bay & Cape Town
Melbourne via Manila Zamboanga, Thursday Is., Townsville, Brisbane, & Sydney
FOR
Tew York via Shanghai,
Yokohama, San Francisco Panama Canal
&
IN THE WAR.
and New York.
SHIPPING:
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
00
U.S. Mail: Line. OPERATING THE NEW FIRST ULASS DUEAMERS. “ECUADOR,” “VENEZUELA” and “COLOMBIA,4
14,000 Tons sob.”.
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, via BHANGHAI, KOBE YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU The Sunshine Belt.
The most Comfortable Route to Americs and. Eeropia Ballings from Hongkong · st÷Kocs.
: 8.&・ "EQUABOR"
48. "COLOMBIA"
RS. "VENEZUELA
in WEDNESDAY, Ang! 11th, 1910 WEDNESDAY, Supt. 11th 18289 peerpaarsenesschmaus WEDNESDAY, Oct 9th 1519 Chase Stommers have the most moders equipment inchedtag avechend electric fans and alouris lighting ALL LOWER BIRTHS and large comfortable Staterooms (All single and two berths only).
The Safety and Comfort of Passengers is our first consklerntion. Special care la given to the cuisine, and the attendance on Pasqugees cannot be surpassed.
Tickets ars Interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kaisha and the
Canadian Pacile Ocena Bervices Id
For further information, rates; literature, schedules edo, apply tom
COMPANY'S OFFICE-in-Alexandfra Bolfclingy/ TRGAVEONE 141.
-Chater Road,
BANKS
BANKS
DERLANDSCHE
RANKING CORPORATION, TONGEONS & SHANGHAI NEDER
HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ,
KRELUDE TRADtra Socrates
RESERVE FUND finan
Sterling $1,500,000@3/---$15,000,000
EPFARCIEMED 1836
19,600,000
$34,500,000 AUTROENE $15,000,000
CAPITAL
PAID-OF
CATAL
Reschyn
FU
Cable Address :- Hoogkong: IWASAKI". Canton, Haiphong: IWASAKISAL REEVE LIAKULTY OF Coda -AI, A. B. C. 5th Ed., .
Western Union and Bentley's.
..
strengthened that it is impossible' to tear it by haml. PAPER FROM TAYSIDE REEDS, The experiment of producing paper from the reeds, which grow on the backs, and islams of the Tag has Agency for THE OSAKA MARINH "FOR SCOTS WHO HAVE DIED proved entuplete scross. The pro
& FIRE INSURANCE 00, cess of manufacture is being canied
LTD.. OSAKA: Alike in respect of its represente-on, and the sale is already pretty tive character and of the solemnity extensive. It seems clear that what For Particulars, apply to— of the occasion, the service which regards importation, the reeds will ever the future conditions may be as took place at St. Columba's Church, always enter into the production of Pat Street, on Sunday afternoon, paper of a certain high class grade. was unique in the history of the Early this year few tons of the Bunus Scots church in London. It Teeds which grow so freely on Tay.. was a service of the schliens and side were treated and milled by way; suikers of the Oversee This
experiment; and it was found that, nised with a fair proportion of exparte, good writing paper could he ohtaimed. This encouraged
of the Cuited States, specially these of Scottish origin pr yonile
the
The ongregation, incident the lead that paper of a fine texture and good tien, who have falet in the, wur
manufacturers to work the reeds ou a larger scale, and now it is reported
have just arrived in this country toket Fuper used for the printing of
Dominion ing
representatives who surface is being placed on the mar take part in the Imperial Conference, cheques, and heavy and fine-surfaked There were also present the High Paper for printing books and nuiga- Commissioners of New Zentides i als produced in considerable quantities. At first u large inter- Queensland, and Tasmania; re-mixture of espanto was used with the
S. KAWATE, Mannger. No. 14 PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG,
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION.
18, Morrison Hill Road.
Over 30 yrs ago the face Loed | Beaconsfeldtesfilad to the samalta bir mestrad from HIMROD'S CURE, and every poet beings Mis similar letters to-day.
MROD'S
presentative of the Eight Cominis.reeds, but a few weeks ago a trial CURE for
DEATH OF DR, FARQUHARSON.
sioner of Canada; and officers from was truly with wood, pulp and the the Overseus Forces and from the"
reeds, and the results were most satisfactory.. United States Army and Navy. The " body of the church was occupied by contingents of the Canadian, Austra Right Hou. Robert Farquharson, The death is announced of the Jian, and New Zealand troops, and M.D., of Finzen. Aberdeensbira. drift from South African Scottish Ffe was eluenter in Edinburgh, aul of Boer soldiers of the Dutch where he graduated in medicine, and Reformed Church. Of course, the to the Coklatream Guards and medi
for sole time was assistant surgeon | London Scottish were present in cul officer of Rugby, Seliool. On Aug horte. The ceremony was simple, ceeling to Finzon be entered the hut inpressive and inspiriting. At House of Commons us a liberal, and the close the piper of the Scots elections. Amir of breezy disprai hell his position in six contested Guards played the Lanent, and, tics and geniality of ammuner, he wis the buglers sounded the Lost popular platform spelker particn- Early in his own North-East of Scot- VEAVING FOR DISABLED MEN. Mr., Gladstone, and an intimate pur- Iand. He was an ardent admirer of
About 15 years ago the Croftersonal friend of Sir Henry Campbell- Agency in London was founded for for an unbroken 25 years,
Bannerman. Het in Parliament, the purpose of reviving the home-f
t.
ASTHMA
FANI YOY 40 YEARS.
Bold in uns by all. Chemists and Storm throughout the Cocary
Beware of Xabatlomet
SAVARESSES
SAN TALES. CAPSULES
BANK
spinning industries of the Western A LONELY BOY SOLDIER... Heless and of Wales and Ireland. It A Glasgow Lady, a member of the is now proposed to establish a new V.A.D. at the Front, enda home to organisation from the profits of the her friends un count of one of her BANQUE INDUSTRIËLLE DE little experience one of those little
CHINE,
DATES OF SAILING agency; to employ dashurged soldiers experiences thurt are the biggest to Kobe, AFELY AT THE COMPANY'S
and sailors in hand-weaving; and to look back upon. She tells how in utilise for marketing purposes the the town in which she is stationed SBSCRIBED CATER. Francs $5,000,000 OFFICE,
organisation of the Crafters Agency, she went to a cinematograph show, PAID UP OAPTEAL erro 22,500,000 A school of Västruction has already at the back.
and seated herself in a small gallery (1/3 of the Capital, L. Franion 10,000,000
She and another bscribed by the Government of been opened in Edinburgh, and V.A.D. were alone in the gallery.
the Chinese Republic), athur, will very shortly be opened in and her story runs thus:-Presently Chairman of the Board Aberdeen, Allos, Falkirk, and places down near us. He enquired if we General Manager.A. J. PERNOTTE.
very young officer came and sut of Directors... ANDRE BERTHELOT in England and Ireland. In special felt bbe draft from the door, and was cases a loom will be set up in the evidently rather nnxjous to converse. man's own house. As the chief Very soon the reason became clear. difficulty which the Pensions Officials He was going up the Jine next day. and Disablement Committees have fidential, and he told us all his wor He was, very young and very con
Bombay via Singapore, Malacca,
& Colombo
Calcatta via Singapore, Penang &
Raagoon
Chitting Shanghai sadjer Moji
Wireless Telegraphy.
HÕIGKONG VICTORIA B.C.-SEATTLE to contend with is the training for fries. He was 28 and the eldest of
VIA
to solve this problem. In practice be very much the bead of the Louse,
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rao Saint-Lames, PARIS.):
BRATORES PEKING,
SHANGHAL
· SAIGON, TJENTEIN,
HAIPHONG, HONGKONG, YUNNANFOU.
BANKERS:
PROFIZETOR
COURT OF DIRECTORA. Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak. Chairmano, G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.,--Depaty
Chairman 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. E. V. D. Farr, Esq. CEL.Gubbey, Esq. Flammer, Esq. Hon. Mr.
Hon. Mr. E. Bhellim,
D. Landate,
W. L. Fattenden, Esq.
OH MANAGEK. Hongkong-NJ. STAKE, Esq.
MARASKEV Shanghal-A. G. STEPHEN, Esq.
LOSDCY BANK-London County And WUSTENITKE BANK, Lextensi
Hogarone—IKKEET ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per annum on th daily balance
OF FILIO DEPORTE D
For 3 months 14 per cent. per annum.
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N. J. STABE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, March 23, 1818.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
75,000,000— (£8,256,6 ☛
180,000,000— (23,000, 1940 3.1.595,401 = (* 905,200 HEAD OFFICE-ANNSIKKAM, 'Brancher at
The Hagia
Bobt
HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA,
BAXDINKWAREN,
Вакрокие,
Damen DIGKTAKARTA, Keri
OTA RADJA
•MEDAS, Panana PALEMBANG PRELLOTGAN Frang, PONTIANAK,
Branches x 23
BAYGOOK
SAKARANG,
BRAKEBAL
SLINDAPURE
BORBAKANIA (Geliy
Taurus Tränen (Dell)
Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Caleaton, Backoka hama, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney, New Baigno, Halphong. Hanol, Amoy, Toko- York, San Francisco, da de
BONDON BANKELE The Union of London and Smithe Banic, Limited.
The Bank boys and melas and, zwoelven for collection Bille of Exchange, faruna letters of credit on the Brancheu nad Correspondenta in the East, on the Continent, in: Great Britain, Americe and Australia, and tranmetz backing bustnom of every description.
J. E. VAN REP
Mamague Hongking, Sept. 28, 1917.
✔HE business of the above Bank„is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR THE
PORATION. Rules may baobtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the minimum monthly balances at 2)
FER CENT per annum. Depositont
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK LTD.
ESTABLANKED 1880...
may transfer at their option balances of AUTHORED CAFEAL...Yan. 48,909, ead.or
$100 or more to the HONGKONG AND PAID UP CAPE SHANGHAI BANK. to be placed on Raza1 FOND
"FIXED" DEPOSIT st ̊4 PER VENT:
per manum.
"
For the Hongkong and Shangha Banking Corporation.
N. J. STARH,
Chief Manager.
42,900,000.00 29,100,000.00
BRAD COYOKOHAMA
A BRANCHES-ANG AOUNCERS AND BOMBAY
BULSON AYRES
CRLFOGHET
Hougkong May 14, 191ä
627 CALONETA
THE CHARTERED
INDIA AUSTRALIA CHINA
BANK
DAIKEN (DALNY)
NEW CHWANG
NEW YORK
Osaka
Prror
·BAGOON
OF FENGELA (MULDEN SAN FRANCISC
“'INCORPORATED, BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
Paid-up CapitaL RAVE FUND.... RESERVE LIABILITY OF Pro PRIETORS | 1300 - -240 ·
FUROW
HONOLULU
BABBIN
Eat Yo
Koss
LONDON
Lrowe
MANILA NADAJAZI
1,200,000 Los A £2,000,000
£1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Barking brisinene transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED- DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods.at.rsies which will be quoted on application.
TO DOWNING.
Managa," Hongkong, May 7, 1927.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED
favoriser le Développement du Commerce et de ladustrie Fald-up
Subscribed
Benerra Funda County de West-
Correspondents in the chief com
BRATTLE
SHANDELI
SZIMOSÖGSK SDIGATORE
TOKEO TRIKAMPU
TRIOTAS
Interest allowed on Current Accemma. Depolita rooved for Ezed periods a ratos to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO, Manager.
Houskour, IL. March, 191M
NOTICE.
HIGH-CLASS PRINTING
BOOK BINDING,
DORE AT
ZYRA VRANKERA.
"Lowboy Terry Broo
Every des trazimeted.
useful occupation of men who love the family, a younger brother, of lost an arm or one or both legs, 16, was at school, and he had twa Manila, Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, special looms have been introduced parents were dead, and his had to In FRANCE: Société Générale pour Authorised Capital
little sisters at school also. Their Kobe Yokkaichi, Shimidzu & Yokohama. it is found that disabled or discharged He had done his best for the whan
Oprated by the magnificient and splendidly equipped from two- to three months, after worried, and seemed to feel very minster Beak, Teddy
then cur learn the art of weaving in he was at home on leave, but he was In LONDON London Passenger Steamers. Fushimi Maru," "Buwa Maru, which their weekly earrings, average responsible for them. Door boy in NEW YORK: Redmond & G “Kashima Maru” and “Katori
think he felt very young, very lonely Sach of over 20,000 from £2.54. to £3 per week. It is that night; and just wanted to talk mercial centrar of the world, tons finlacement.
understood that Mr. John Hodge, with his own countrywomen. This
Address : CHIBANKIN Minister of Pensions, is to visit Edin going up, the line so quietly, sóun? burgh in connection with the scheme, ostentatiously with a draft, clearing Interest allowed on Current Accounts Local Jurrency when he will meet Mrs. Stewart out early in the morning, with no and Vized Deposite in
woman he knew to say goodbye to and in Golems on application. Mackenzie of Seaforth, its founder,
Every description of Banking” Kód fm, and wish him luck was just Exchange business transacted CASUALTY
more than he eduld stand. I hope Special facilities for French exchange
We
LOUET DE JOURNEL, be come through it all safe George R. Marten (iled in shall never now; for we did not hon France), was the youngest and on his hare. But I hope so, for his HORGEUNG BRANCH: W
Queen's Bakdings, wee surviving son of the late Mr. Wown and those little sisters sakes,
THE 36T 20 7 Queen's Hood? for he would be a good heat of rten, Java.
Hongkang, April 6, 1818,797 23s le Hangkoos, Oct. ¤ 1812 house.
Next Balling from Hongkong: Sawa Mark WEDNESDAY. 14th August, ab im Fushimi Mara, WEDNESDAY, 11th Septy at 11a.m. Oming Manila Eastbound
For further information apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
B. MORL Manager
**SERKEST allowed fly on
Accounts at 3 per cent per manom of Dally Balance sad on Fixed st rates which may be application.ES RANGEME
~AND
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Clean Proofs