WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1918.
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
TO
DEMAND FOR CLEAR
TRADE POLICY.
THE CHINA MAIL.
NO ~ DUMPING " AFTER THE WAR,
SEB E. CARSON'S WARNING."
Exports and Imports Bill, and it was read at least a first-time-(laughteck; but it had never appeared ogain. lo h had the ides that je was brought in to obtain in conjuction with the Colonias control of raw materials, so that we might have them forsals, for the whole Sir Edward Carson in the principal Empire, for our Allies, and then for the speaker zevently at a conference at the neutrals. But no es had been passed Central Hall, Westminster, which had which had in the slightest degree laid the been convened by the National Union (foundation for that most desirable object.
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, of Manufacturer to discus coucmic
TAKING PASSENGERS AND CANGO TO
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &o.
Steamers to
Colombo
Love. Hongkong Noon
Connecting Mail
Steamer fro
Colombo,
Due
Due Marseilles London
When Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is defnitely reserved in Hongkong at the time of Booking. On the Australian Roate Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND
S. B..
YOKOHAMA
Leave Hongkong Abent
Pasongors may besvel by Railway in Japan between Ports of Call free of charge.
(Noa- Transhipment. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, FORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMLY AND PORT SAID.
JARRYING 1st and 2nd SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES... PROFED SAILINGS:
STEAMERS
Loave
'YONG
about
Leave SPORE
Boat
Due at M'SKILLED. if calling
Duo LONDON Abuat
يالي الدامة
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED,
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Burth Furnished with an Electrie Randing Lamp.
Owing to the War in Ruropa Steamers and Bailing dates are liable to be cancelled or altered without notice
NOTICE: TO CONSIGNEES,
Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents zagarding arrival of consignments expected of which they have received documents
or advice.
Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowa for examination by the Consignes and the Company's Surveyors. Messrs Godared 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 left the Godowns.
THE MOST-FAVOURED-NATION CLACNÉ,
policy after the war and to larite the Government to give a fynd in the matter.the French toverinent sens as a Sate In April, 1917. inore than a year ago, Mr. Genge Terrell, Md., presideck
BEMAND FOR A Winter,
in which attention was down to the urgency of denneing existing commer
Sir Edward>Carson moved the" (odlost»-eial" treaties to free this "hands_në thar ing resilution:—
les run the restrictions which were
This meeting, consisting of wilts impourd by the most favorsal-tion of sritish anedactaring frus, desings
thut
to represent to his Majesty's Covera felause. That was one of the tige we went that on the declaration ni peace Phud- undertaken to do. Some two pr
sa few engaged on war work three wathe age he saw
win a Newspüper. will be greatly disorganized, and will that the French had enouvel the inst difficult to continue to give treaties on the part, and he just a ques playment to their workpeople. They, therefore, wish.
ingress, on the tits in the House of Cenimas "shing it Governmrit the urgency, and imports [We were going to follow suit." The Leader ance of putting an end to the present of the Touse (replied that we certainly anwertenty, and of making at once cure. He was moder the vain delusion devtaration Ử our national egonomic policy as it; alecte wer Kampin
inuething was really going to be Allies, neutral and belligerent countries done. 12 had the greatest abhorrence at This meeting further desires to, ex-this most favoured-nation treatment Ho press its' opinion, that it is essentjaf 'that the Chovernment, should frum
20g a pery sadisfactory answer and waited for same ting bus, the other day he apling that the opennstruction of buddiestries should not be hindered or banken bück ahunt" to "the the of the Threated by ale foreigs competi-Flood when he beard ng answer that the fin de dumping, ant that the resarces | Pareign, Diffier could not, dracunce those ̧ of the whole "Empire and of our Ailies
juny be courte available for rehabilitaties unsil the Government had made
ng their commercial position.
'ap their mituts, while their policy was
He said that, as he understial the| Pluple often misunderstoodi legislation"ior | object of that vinference, there was arbitrary Government interference:&ut intestion whatever go showing any host-interfebenge which would sure raw lay to the Government or to Ringer material use a proper interference..
the tieverminent in, carry big the war.
· The manufacturers of this country had arned the gratitude of the whele som yunits Tự thựr ennduct "and the queri. fees which they hul monde during the
He asked the "Gyverszint, 1 listen to the velve of the manufacturers Cas well as to the voice of labour and said that key they could draw empital audi Jlour into que congress, where they qld met for the advantage of leth, they would have a state of chaos at the end of the war which it would the difficult
He drew attention to the normais deht which would have accumulated when
{
He had received that day a cireulan which he had very deuit sender, stand. "It was jeaned by the Ministry of Munitionis in stone companies in Santha Agories asking what gnaștities of steel plates and sheets they had and how much.
war. The girdar weus on o say has they would want Ammediately after the
when the Ministery got the gods th world be very glaid toplice then, with retain firms. He did not know, what thit meant. Was the Ministry of Musi Was it using the merchant, and setting |tions taking on itself to select the firmi?
priorities, and was it to say that the South American Serge were to get them before our own wants were supplied?
COMMERCIAL INDEPENDENCE. There were two great lessons which he
pouce canie, and said that one propioped we had learnt from the war, and bad talked of relieving that debt by
levyn giral. That was very danger
For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sallingsous tolk. Anything like the contentiori sta, apply to.
P. L. KNIGHT,
Acting Superinzendent.
NIPPON YUSEN
KAISHA
(JAPAN MAIL S.S. CO)
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
DESTINATION
STEAMER & DISPLACEMENT
Shanghai, Kobe & Shizuoka Maru,
Yokohama
Nagasaki, Kobe &faxi Maru.
Yokohama
Kaga Ma
*Tango Mara,
Shanghai, Moji &
Kobe
Jawabwar
SAILING DATES.
12,690 tons WEDA 3th Oct., 11 .. 12,300 tons WED., 30th Oct., 11 am. „12,300 tons SAT, 19th Oct., 11 am,
13,750 tons
London or Liverpool via S'pore, Colombo, Delagon Bay & Cape Town
7
8,000 tons MON, 30th Sept.
Melbourne via Manila Zamboanga, Thursday Is., Townsville, Brisbane, & Sydney
FOR DATES OF SAILING
&
OFFICE
we did not hear them the way would have been fought in vain. The frut ri them was the methods of German pene-
of capital in this country would be the tration. He did lot believe our, people' beginning of the end of all commercial were going to tolerate those methods ecutience and security. (Cheers.) But to allow the Germans to accept our hos- the future. They were not going again however is was met, the right would be lits and to use it to promote war. there. I did not believe that the The second great, lesson, that we had almaring cusses pt this country wern ever going uncle to the ad standard wägen, and he did not believe that any body wanted them to. (Cheerd We should also have to shaorb the units {ot men' who werë now.fighing our battles,
It would be well if they collld get the at the Fest. Those were the very best
Prime Minister, himself to take up the ara of the country, men who above xil question, to see that it was not marrely atiuers would require consideration at the peace question. One of the strongest hendis of the community. What would weapons we had in our handa was the they expect? Would they expect re-control of our own raw material and of baking ourselves absolutely independent duced wages? Would they expect to be of Germany. Let them, set about carry- helt vilking about unemployed while ing out those two objects, and then let other soen had taken their joby? The then consider what would be their posi- country would not tolerate sucit a state tion when they entered the Pence Con- ference. They would be able to kay to
learnt was the need of our producing wor felves many things which hitherto we had neglected. Never again in our his tory" inist we be dependent ou any foreru production, for paverials or for produkts which were the very life and existence of our people.
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of things for the moment. Therefore the Germans,Tou may hold a bit of hit either to find employment for those and here and there, you may refuse to men at a proper standard of wages or explate the horrible crimes against human- have them walking about subsidized. ity that you have committed, but how
THE NEED OF FORESIGHT.
Can you carry on without the material, without, cotton, withwnt vool, Inless there was foresight such condi-without jute, and all these other matters tions wonkd led to constant war between which are the conglomerate property of employers and empilved, and the worst the Alles? You cannot, and we are of it would he that the reaction would tirely independent of you.'.
New York via Shanghai, Kobe, APPLY AT THE COMPANY'S e sgainst the employers, though it was
Yokohama, San Francisco
Panama Canal
Bombay via Singapore, Malacca,
& Colombo
Calcutta via Singapore, Perang &
Rangoon
§ Omitting Shanghai andjor Maji
*Wirelem Telegraphy.
HONGKONG VICTORIA B.C.-SEATTLE
VIA
Manila, Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokkaichi, Shimidzu & Yokohama.
Operated by the magnificient and splendidly equipped Passenger Steamers Fushimi Maru,”
"Suwa
Maru, Kashima Maru" and "Katori Maru," each of
tons displacement.
Next sailing from Hongkong:
Katori Maru, SUNDAY, Buwa Maru, THURSDAY,
Omitting Manila Eastbound.
olaponch £99 & 2
20th Oct., at ilam 14th Nor. at 11
20,000
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B. MORI Manage
no fault of theirs at the funt of the Government, who had not declared their policy.
Sir William Pearce, V.P.. seconded the resolution, which was carried un- azimously.
A resolution was also adopted appre-
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Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kaisha and the
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TELEFROWN 141.
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Patz-ur Carma Ensoreräämmun$15,000,000. Reserve FurDE-
Sterling..
£1,500,00002/$18,000,000
***
Blüliver
19,500,000
BESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROFRISTDER
$34,500,000 $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. P. A. Holyoak.-Chairman, G. T. M/Edicina, Esq.--Deputy
Chairman. E-E. Dodwell, Esq. E. V. D. Parr, Esq. GS. Gabbay, Taq... Flammar, Esq. Hon. Mr.
D. "Landale. Hon. Mr. E. Shellin,
WL. Fattenden, Esq.
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MANAGER: Shanghai-A, G. STEPHEN, Eaq.
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BANKS
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
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Authored Capital Bubscribed
Paid-up
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++
BANKERS..
Pang of EsuLAND.
£1,500,000 1,125,000 $63,500
650,000
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Every description of Exchange busines
tranacted.
REST allowed on Curvent on Daily Balance and on Fixed Depositw Accounts at 3 per cent per annies. at rate which may be ascertained on application.
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AUTHORISED] CAPITAL
H.
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Chist Manager.
Par-
CAPITAL
REGEVE
RECENT
Hongkong, March 23, 1918. -
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
BLIKEND 183
1. 76,000,000 £6,250,000 £60,000,000— (£8,000,000 1.886,461 — (2) 968,287
HRAD OFFIOR~~ A MISTERDAM. Branched at
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conducted by the HONGKONG"} ÅND SHANGHAI - BANKING OOR- PORATION, Bules may be obtained on spplication.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on CHERATION,
BD
BANDOLER,
the minimam moitaly balances at St Damer PER CENT per annum. Depositora DrorEARTA. may transfer at their cation balances of KOTA KADA $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND MAKASSAR SHANGKAI BANK. to be placed on MaDAX, FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT PARANG per sznur.
PALKKBANG
PENANG,
For the Hongkong and Shanghai PEALONGAY,
Banking Corporation.
N. J. STAKE,
Chief-Manager.
517
Hongkong May 14, 1916.
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Established "1880..
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cinting the invaluable lead which he of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding What way the Government polley Prime Minister had given to the Empire and engineering works Largest and Kom meet the situation? They wanted to in the vigorous prosection of the war best adorted stock in the know it," because they wanted to make and desiring to submit to him the resolu Weir preparations in accordance with ittious with a view to securing his
operation to ensure employment for L What had the Government done to secure
when peace is declared. the raw materials? In November or December they introduced the Control of
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