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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1913-
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT -
TO!
THE CHINA MAIL.
NEWS FROM LONDON.
From Our Own Correspondent.)
LONDON, August 80. THE OUTLOOK.
No matter which way one looks the prospect for the Eun is bad. He
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,is own to be in poor pight at
TALING FASOTHERS AND CARGO TO
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALANIA, EGYPT, &-
Steamers"
to
Colombo
Lecre Hongkong Noon.
Connecting Mail Steamer from Colombo,
Dua Marecillos
Drie London
When Passenger change Summers at COLOMBO
horne, his allies are shaky, his people ure complaining, his soldiers are de clining in physique and motile, und his larvest worse than wos ex pentol.
Kingdont. Several seam of cont have been discovered in various parta Tef Ireland in the past week, and the Chief Serretary, Mr. Shortt, has miude a personal tour, to discover for binsself how far the policy of develop. nient inay be carried. Meanwhile
She land, for all the Sinn-Fein noise and violence of Speech is prosper- ous as sever before, and there has been quite a reniwal of tecruiting for the Army and especially for the Air Force.
the West
INTIMATIONS
MITSUBISHI SHOJI
*
KAISHA LTD.
(Mitsubishi Trading Co.)
EXPORTS.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF
as is reported, the Prime Minis-COAL GENERAL IMPORTS and ter is personally much interested in la proposal to catablish a port for Tran-Atlantic trade on const, and a through route should the established by aneuns of the tun. nel to the Scottisir' shore, there will bot-be very active days in Non for
Ireland in the Fature,
We, on the other hand, are du ter plight than at any thee since the war began. As the Air Fonse puts it" our tails are well up," cie harvest is a bumper one index,
Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in morale is excellent everywhere, both
Hongkong at the time of Booking.
Ou the Australian Boats Tickets Interchangeable with Oriant Line.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND
S. E
YOKOHAMA.
Leave Botgkong About
-Passengsta.may travni by Railway in Japan between Forta of Call tree of obarge.
Transhipment).
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS (Non-
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,
WILL: LEAVE DIRECT FOR
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMLO AND PORT SAID.
JARRYING IT AND IND BALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES. PROPOSER SAILINGS Y
STEAMERS
Inte H'ZONG: abcnt
LOLTO S'rozz short
Dae st M'SKILLKS.
if calling About
Due Layoo1 sboat
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY ŠUSPENDED,
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Faar free of charge and sech, Berth Faralahou with Electric Reading Lamp.
Burope Steamers and Bailing dates are liable to be
Owing to the War cancelled or altered without notice.
"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES Consignees are rerainded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents 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 Mowers Godul sa Douglas, at 10 am. on Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival bere, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the goods hare left the Godowas.
For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Daten of Ballings abo, apply to.
P. L. KNIGHT
Arbing Buperintendent.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(JAPAN MAIL 8.8. CO)
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG BUBJECT TO ALTERATION. DESTINATION
STEAMER & DUPLAUEMENT .....
Barling DapES
with us and our Allies, and we have harily used the great American. Anny as yet,
+
THE COMING ELECTION.
November, though opinions are con
The ces paint to an election in flicting us to the rivisability of i
TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, KISHIDAIR LYOSHINOTANI HOYO, NAMASUTA. SAYO, KAKADE SHINNEW, KAHIYAMADA BIBAL, and OYUBARI OQAT HINEI
AGENTS FOR BAKITO COAL:
Head Office:--TOKYⱭ.
The lists are being gone through Branches and naw, and they show that with the.
a
addition of the womens roles the
ال
Representatives
SHIPPING
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
BBC
US Mail
OPERATING THE NEW FIRST OLAER STEAMKEEN ECUADOR” “ VENEZUELA " and "COLOMBIA ↑
14,000 Tona' enchi, e del
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, "SHANGHAI KOBE YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU,
The Sunshine Belt.
The most Comfortable Ronto to Amorten and Ràropea
Baldingu - frem. Hengkang at Moon.”:
programs ap. WEDNESDAY, Des. "ith "ists
TUESDAY,
Des
have the most modern equipment Incoding
ting ALL LOWER KERTHA Kid Targo"
(All singid sad two berthe zonizy)
The Halsey and Comfort of Passengers to our frek odn
· Special care in givbo÷tosho, fulmine," and the attend
For further inf
Buczekong 141..
BANKS
ble whh the Toys Kisen Kalaba sad the Pwetflà Odesin. Services. Etc..
ates; likorsfarms, unhernie”.
PANTS, OFFICE in Alexandra Helldis
Sot only is the enemy feeling
inereuss in the electonite is enorNagasaki, Karaisu, Wakamaten, Hoji, shortage of un-power, but he is mous How will it affect the issues? Exrs, Kobe, Ouska, Taaruga, Nagoya, entangled in a nasty knot, and the There will really be only one issue-Yokohama, Tokyo Hakodate, Kururan.
nip Berlin, in Eanibung, in the prosecution of the wa The Otaru, Vladivostock, Peking, Tiantkin, | TONGKONG & SHANGHAL
HON LEJEKING CORPORATION,
Frankfurt and in Municir does nor pacifists are busy with their poison* Dairen. Talnanfi. F'nkow, Shanghakra Amanity and
see how that knot is to be satisfur- torily untied from his point of view.
trated vir
!
Cus
and New York.
Cable Address: Hongkong:IWASAKI".
Coder,-A1, A, B, 0, 5th EX ̈ Canton, Haiphong: "IWASAKISAL".
Western Union and Bentley's,
RETE FUXD-
Sterling £1,500,000823) ==$15,000,000 19,500,000
RækkKTE. LEARILITY OF
PROPKISTORS
$115,000,000
Zhen Court of Directors, a Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak, Chairman," G. 2. M. Edkins, Eag..--Depaty AR Compton, Esq.) Hon. Mr. D. Hon. Mr. B.-E.
Dodwall, E.V. D. Parr, Esq. 08. Gabbay, EFA: Plummer, Baq. W.L. Fattenden, Faq,
peace by hegotiation pro- pagunda-probably supportell by
Taipeh Hongkong. Cantos, Haiphong PAID-UF: CAPITAL. enemy urney but the curious fact, Hingapore, Calcutta, London: The plain fact is that. from now on is that they don't want in early the fun will be playing a losing fiets know they have little chance election The Hendersonian paci game and his efforts will be concen-Fon a war issue. I venture to pre- getting off as cheaply as diet that if their November election possible. There will be plenty of comes off the Hamsay Macdonald subterraneam" peace efforts and at type of member will not be numer
aus enough to fill a single railway tempts to work acosal Bluff.
carriage. Even in Russia the outlook gives the In Ireland the fight will be in- Agency for THE OSAKA MARINE Boche ne grounds for rosy optimism,teresting, as the sinn Feines will
&FIRE INBÜRANCE CO., The clouds are gathering wound him make great efforts, but what will be
LTD. OSAKA” the result Under the reform law and thunderstormis Are signalled
esch candidate has to deposit £150. For Particulara, apply to— everywhere, on his horizon. Prus which is forfeited if he does not sian militarisin is now rusty" and secure a good percentage of votes. creaking instrument and its monk That cuts out the mere adventurous pulators are being found out by the £400 a year is only payable to mem
mischief-uker. Then the salary of German people, to judge by the coin-bers who attend the House. That ments of the German Press:
cuts into the Sinn Fein declaration that they will merely carry the seats and will not attend the House of Commons. As many political aspir- The story is going the rounds” of wits. in Ireland and the salary the the Service clubs that the famous chief lure, the prospect is uột bs. gold cup given by the user for pleasant as it appears at first blue.
uchting in the Solent years ago has
The attitude of the Prime Minis-
THE GILT SPORTSMAN,
been found not to be made of gold ter is. I believe, tibt die is bound at all, or even of silver gilt, but of to appeal to the country unless the very inferior metal thinly veneered the of the Goferinment is further with gold. The same is said to be extended by the vote of the House. the case with cuss that have found. The question is of whether a new their way to America, in recent years namate is not required. Un that This is Made in Germany ** with, he is not yet given a decision, a vengeance.
! But all arrangements are being made for the appeal, and special machinery SIR CHARLES ELIOT. has been set up to deal with the soldiers and sailors' votes while on The appointment of Sir Charles active service. With victory just Eliot to represent is in the Far East dawning on their banners, and beur- in regard
to Allied operations in ing in mind the blood of their com Manchuria and Siberia has caused, rudes spilt for freedom, do you 'sup- nach discussion. He's strong pose these millions of men in the willed man and a great linguist. trenches and on the high seu are One well-informed correspondent going to vote for any miserable writes: Sir. Charlos Eliot now has truckling like "peace by negotia the chance to become the Cromier tión "g I know what the reply of the Far East. "Certainly he will, would be if the question were-put never trackle to politicians or any-to them. They would reply; “Not one: He is o profound scholar in likely and Jest that answer should the true sense of the much-misused lack definiteness and emphasis, they word, possessEB
u portly, stumpy would embellish it with adjectival figure and a most irascible tempera-embroidery culculated to remove all fuent, combined with remarkable "doubt."
Bhanghai, Kobe & Kaga Marn, 13,300 tons SAT., Tad Nov., 11 amability. He will furnish plenty of
Yokohama Marn,
anecdotes at Vladivostock if he 12,310 tons SAT 16th Nov., 11. remains there three months, and so
8,800 tons SAT., 14th Doc., 11 a.m.
Yokohama
Magasaki, Kobe & f
Nikko Maru,
Yokohama
Shanghai, Moji & Yetorofa Marn, 8,800 tons SAT., 28th Oct. Kosoku Maru, 7,600 tons TUE, 2th Oct.
Kobe
London or Liverpool via S'pore, 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 & Pahama Canal
Bombay via Singapore, Malacca
& Colombo:
Dalcutta via Singapore, Penang
Rangoon
Omitting Shanghai and/or Moji
OFFICE
Wireless Talag
long as he remains, British interests KING EDWARD HOTELA are safe,"
IRISH DEVELOPMENT.
Central Location
ALL BURTEIOANE
Electria Läfte, Fans and Lighting, Europian. Batha Bad Banitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water Bystars throughout. Best of Food and Servios.
I hear that the Government means seriously to develop Irish Industries. and to this end a strong commission on a non-party buste is now studying the natural resources, means of TELETHOR 273 transport and ports of the distress-tonar ÁUDRESS FA ful isle. There is even a project. for a tunnel to connect the Scottish
mainland, with the Irish coast and thus to join definitely the isle of un rest with the remainder of the United
3.
NOTICES TO CONSIGN ERE
INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNELS,
HONGKONG-VICTORIA B.C.-SEATTLE FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
VIA
Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokkaichi, & Yokohama.
SINGAPORE
*YLOTORLA
BANK
WITCHELL, Manager.
BANQUE DE L'T DO-CHINE, (FRENCH BANK).
HEAD OFFICE:
Capital
Reserves.
Frs. 48,000,000 ****50,000,000 BRANCHES AND AGENDIES: BAMOKOK HONGKONG · SAISON" BATTAMBANG MONozze « BuanaHAL UANTON" NA NOUMIA” SINGAPORE DJIBOUT HAIPHONG having arrived from the above port HASKOW Consignees of Cargo, by her are harshy Haxo Informed that all Goods are being landed diggin at their rink luto the bacardons and/or extra kazardous (lodowns of the Hongkong
THE Steamship
KWAISANG"
PAPERTE
TIENTSIF PAKING *Tov««X# PRO PET VLÁDKYOWTOCK. PONDICHERY/PREPA
BANKERS,
«IN - FRANCE: - Comptoir - National
Operated by the magnificient and splendidly equipped and Kerloon: Whsil and Godown Co. d'Escompte de Paris, Dredit Tyonnais Passenger Steamers Fushimi Marn," "Suwa Maru," Ltd. whence and/or from the wharvas, Bangbeds Paris of des Pizzas,
be obtained fat per a Credit, Industrial et Commercial;facicto
delivery may be
Kashima Maru and Katori Maru," each of over 20,000 Goods unt clened by the 26th instant, Generale tons displacement.
Next sailing from Hongkong: **Sawa Haru, - THURSDAY,
1 Omitting Manila Rebound.
Telephone 219 & 203
+14th Nov
For further information
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
B. MONI Manager
at 5 pm, will he's
I he sab set to rent IN LONDON: The Nations? All broken; chafed and damaged por Union Bank of
al, Ltd. Comp ages are to be left in the Godawas when toir National d' compte de Paris they will be. examined Clima against Credit Lyonnais.
the steamer, must be presented within NEW YORK: JP Morgan & Co.
| 10 days of prries) otherwise they will not
be
No Flea Inentades will bn'eiiscted by us and ́s Fixed Depoelta, sesording to fa any case whe eror
Bit of Lading will be countersigned by
nking; and
8. SAYEKI Manager. No. 14, Prom SrKatz, HorexONG,
ASAHI BEER
BEER
SAHI BEES
DAL NIPPON
EWERY
BREV
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
EXPORT
COMPANY
Bots AGDE MITSUI BUSBAN KAISHA,
BANKS
APPIJ.
· $94,500,000
·$13,000,000 | AUTHORIES
CAPITAL
£7,000,000 (£6.260,000
PAID-B
CAPITAL
REFE
FORD ***
12.780,256
*(£1,183,000 "HEAD OFFICE ANCHORED ANG
The Hague
HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIAN
BANDORNO
ORAISING
Danmark, THOMLJAKARTA,
Landala,
Chiky Mawasu Hongkong NJ. STABB, Engin
MANAGER:
མ་
Shanghai A. G. STEPHEN, Esq.. Lorner Baskızı-Losos COURT &
WISTKONTTER & FARR'S BANK, LED.
Hondrona-ITERNET ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cout, per anamn on the dally balanci
Or Ex-DORITE COMES For 3 months 14 per cent, por an
H
N, J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
· Hongkong, Ost. 16, 1818,
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK,
THE business of the shove Bank Is
A conducted by the HONGKONG
Kota RADIAL MAXIMAL,
PAL. †Pardu
PALUMBANO, PEKALONGAN FARANG PORIZANAE,
Βαρσακ
·FHANGHIL
Bognasaliu - BOHRABARTH (Hole)
·TERING, TENGEr
TTILAPJAY WELITYHI
Corresponents a Bomony, Colombo, Madras, Pondichery, Catonta, Escržoky Saigon, Haiphong Hanol, Amoy, Yoko hama, Kode, Melbouma, Sydney, New
London Barkasa - The Union London and Smithe Bank, Támited,
The Bank boy and sells and receiva for collection Bills of Exchange, fantom lekbers of credit on ta Branches Correspondents in the Karty on Courtinent Great Brtalu, and Australia, and tranet bucksens of weary description.
AND SHANGHAL BANKING GO Hongkong, Oct 18, 1978.
PORATION, Bules may be chtained on
application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on: tiba minimum monthly balancm at 23: FER CENT per annum. Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HÔNGKONG AND SHANGEAL BANK to be placed on FLIED DEPOSET at 4 PER CENT.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. N.J. STABB,
Ohlaf-Manager. Hongkong, May 14, 1918. --
THE “UHARTERED BANK
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
INDORPORATED BY "ROYAL-CHARTEGI
A1853.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON
PAID-UP CAPITAL.
or Pro-
$17
OF
-£1,300,000 £2,000,000
RESERVE LLANTASY.
•ZZENDORS
- 21,500,000/-
FOREIGN EXCHANGE. and General Banking business transacted.
CUBRENT ACCOU2718. opened and FIXED DEPOS1135 roosfred: for: 1 year or shorter periods, at rates which will be quoted on application.
T. O, DOWNING,"
::Manajer:
Hongkong, May 7, 1917.
banking
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA LIMITED
Authorland Capital Subscribed Paid-up.
BANKERS. BARK OF ENGLANDS
Lourdour Forry STOCK BARK LARIES,
Every description of Exchange transacted
TNTEREST Formed
Accounts at 3 per cent per KANG on Dally Balance and on Fixed Deporte at rates which may be ascertained application.
Q.‘CHANZKIET
No. 7 Queen's Bowd Central Hongkong, Oct 6 1017
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE
Bubscriken CarTAEVAKY, PAID, UF CAPIZAR
IDOLIN
mbcelled, by the Goy
the Chinese Bepal
the Board
of Directors
THE YOKOHAMA, SPECIE Chairman
BANK LTD.
JAPANEBE- MAKERS,
PAM UP CAzIzkaer
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
Interest
allowed on Current Accounts CHE
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(?JARDINE, MÁTH
Every description
change BurnLPES
Hongkong, Oct 24, 3118,
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Haan Orvis
(OKOHAMA
HOMDAT BUENOS Á YAM
Frv You!
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TO
ORDER (DART)
HiLow HOXLULA
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LAMES, PARIS BRANCHES GAR
PEKING,
BHANGHAI
HONGKONG,
HAIPHONG
JAKE MBANKERS:
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