HOTEL LISTS.
THE SILENT MINESWEEPER,
Horazona Hor
SIR DAVIÐ BEATTY'S TRIBUTE
rrected to 30th August, 1918. Dr.-A."^0. Ander H. D. Kinney
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Mrs.
Allas Keith
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
GERMAN GOODS BOLD AS
JAPANESE
WEDN
EETE
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
de J. H. Yan Ke Beatty received the Freedom of The Times reproduces a form of on the 23rd August, and is ex-
Almaida." wich
Mrs. H. Arrion I. T. Kidd
and s childreĎ{K. T. LI
~Q." de Almeida -H. Luninga
Grimsby recently.
pected here on the 1st October.
The Admiral Line så. CITY OF SPOKANE, will arrive at Hongkong about September 18th,
ports and Shanghai..
G. S. Archbutt Mr. and Mr. Q / opportunity of testifying to the sold in New Zealand as of Japan from Seattle via usual Japan
Mr G. d'Almei Lauritsen..
da & family
Mei. G. d'Almei
da & family
¡Mme. Leiria
G. Ludin
ME A HAI BG Di snd ling J B. Murphy and maid
"Anderson
Mr. de Beus Mr. and Mrs. H. "F. Bain
C. Brown
Monkman"
Rov. McFarlane
H. D. Moore
J. Breedveld and Madam Mattos
3 children
Mr. and Mrs.
Brandsma
Miss Mattos
H. E. Maslin
Dr. G. W. McKean Mrs. J. Nishimoto
¡Mr.
Mr. and
Burgess Miss M. Bain Mr. & Mr. C.
Benson
A., Bishop J. Bart
The M. Y. K. 8.3. YOKOHAMA As indicating the present. (European Line.) left London Admiral of the Fleet. Sir David methods adopted by Germany of for this part via the Suez Canal
trading with the rest of the world, "guarantee" which was found in After signing the roll, he said
a box of steel tools imported into he was very glad to have the New Zealand from Japan and magnificent work which fisher ese manufacture. The box with men and fishing craft had done, the "guarantee" recently came As the late Commander-in-Chief into the possession of Messrs of the Grand Fleet, he was glad Ashby Bergh and Co. (Limited). of the opportunity of thanking the of Christchurch, N. Z. minesweepers, so many of whom "guarantee" is headed with a came from "Grimsby, for their work, which, of all work, was the design an arrow over a cross, with a white star above and below. most silent. They had heard of with the Trade Mark; and the silent Navy, but of that silent the following printed in Eng force which maintained the com-lish-Henry Boker, Remscheid, mand of the sea of mists, the most silent portion of it was represent
ed by the minesweepers.
and Mrs.
From the earliest time, he cou- Norton and tinued, fishermen had been B tower of strength. They had been defence, and the
A child
D. M. Biggar Mr. & Mrs. RE
Bergeron
Boericke
Mr. E. R. Belilios) Mr. & Mr. 8.
Bianey
W. G. Browell
¡w. P. Vesson
A. A Paaw
$. S. Perry
Mr. and Mrs
Rollin
¡Mr. and Mrs. D. Russell, and child
Mr. and Mrs. J. van Ray and * children Capt. J. A. "F.
MacReay
Mr. and Mrs. BF. A. Beis
G. L. Coleman
→Colquhoun
N. Croucher » P. W. Cox
R. R. Rosburgh EH. Ray
The
will arrive at Hongkong about The Admiral Line ss. OLEN September 30th, from Fortland via usual Japan-ports and Shang- hai.
M
The N. Y. K. s.a. NIKKO M. (Australian Line) left Sydney for this port on the 2nd Sept, and is expected here on the 20th Sept.
The R. M. S. EMPRESS OF
Germany guarantees every tool, bearing his registered, Trade ASIA left Vancouver for Hong- Mark, the Arrow, to be satis-kong, via Japan ports, Shanghai factory and second to no other and Manila, on the 4th Sept, and make every tool being thorough is due here on or about the 25th ly tried and tested before shipping. September. Any
The N. Y. TAMBA M.
VICTORIA.
OWING TO THE NIGHTLY CROWDED HOUSES WE ARE AGAIN SHOWING TO-NIGHT
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
IN
"SHOULDER
ARMS.
TO-DAY'S MATINEE
* SHOULDER ARMS.”.
hots of the late war showed that faggy of these, goods fonda (European Lin, jo for MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
the
was
replaced.
A NEW METAL.
this port via the Suez Canal on the 9th Sept and is expected here on the 18th Oct.
The Ben Line as. BENDORAN
the breed was not extinct, but was as stanch as ever. They in the Navy were proud to have
A new invention called con- numbered fishermen among them cementing that comradeship of ducting aluminum M. 277, which the sea which existed in their is said to be creating a profound from Middlesbro and London, left bones and in their blood. The impression, has been made by Dr. Singapore for this port on 12th miserable conduct of the enemy Georges Giulini, an expert in the instant and may be expected to at sea was displayed in high relief aluminum trade. This new metal arrive here on or about 19th Sept. The N.Y.K. s.s, KAGA MARU ofis produced by putting the ordia-(European Line.) left Singapore by the chivalrous conduct those who protected England on
are aluminum through a special for this port on the 13th Sept., beyond patented process, by which it It sea. Mr. And Mr.question that they had before acquires the same mechanical and is expected here on the 19th
September. them a hard struggle to re- qualities and capacities as bronze, establish the prosperity which copper, and brass without chang- they had to sacrifice to achieve ing its specific weight. It is said victory. In the struggle it was that the price of the new metal incumbent upon every individual can be kept within very low and every section of the com- limits; so that, even at the pre- munity to bear its part. Reaction war prices of other metals, it will after the strain of the past years
be able. by reason of its smaller might cause wavering from the specific weight, to compete with path of duty among some of the copper and brass very favourably weaker
The fact that the new metal is conductor will make it especially in demand in the electrical trade. The inventor anticipates for it also a good market among the builders of motorcars, aeroplanes.
Mr. and Mrs. Sytama
Dalrymple and A. Sk'--` ` family
Mrs. Schregardies Capt. W. Davi and child
Mr R. Shwarz
son. Mr. J. A. Dome. man Mr. and Mrs. B.C. E. Smith
Engelsman, F. M. Sanderson and children R. Stephens H. J. Eddo V. Steensby Mr. & Mrs. R. S. F. W. Todd
Erricson
Rev. F. C. Todd Mr. and Mrs. J. Wallingford
Egeter
Tate Mr. & Mr H. M.Mr. and Mrs. J.
Epstein
N. Tollennar Miss K. Enanson Capt and Mrs. J. Capt. R. Findlay A. H. Taylor Mr. & Mrs. E. H. Mr. & Mrs. G. C.
Ford
Thorne
R. F. Fiękett M&Mrs R. C. J. Fetherston Thorne
bosch
H. Guest
f. E. Gallor
N. C. Galuzzi
w
H. L. Traff
Mr. & Mr. C. E.
Templeton
Jules de Vries
J. B. B. Gardiner W. Voorendonk
K. W. Hau
Thon. Vint
'Mrs. Hofweister J. P. Williams
Kr.
McConnell Mr. and Mrs. G Kussey
T. Webster Capt. T. P. Hall Mr. & Mrs. J. H. G. Harper
Williams
HP. Holzheiser R. Weil A. Shelton Hooper H. L. Wilkinsoc Capt. & Mrs. R. C. A. L. William
Mr. & Mrs. G. V.
York
Innes
B. Jobannes
E. M. Joseph
CARLTON HOTEL
Corrected to 24th August, 1908.
A. Aaromor ¡Capt. Korosto Colonel Aramatoff Lieut. Lebedof C. Blashfeld· Capt. Lipinsky
C. Burges
Mrs. Blankman
A. Bor
Oapt. Brinicky
A. J. Basto
J. Bommel
*L Berrett
F. Lammert
S. H. Maye
Jas. Murray
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J. Ostinga
The N. Y. Kss. HWAH-WU Bombay Line.) left Kobe for this port via Osaka "and Moji, on the 13th September and is expected hre on the 22nd September.
The N. Y. K. s.5. TENSHIN MARU (Bombay Line.) left Bom- bay for this port via Singapore on the 9th September, and is expected bere on their
September
but elements. seafarers, with their stout hearts and proud traditions, could show an example which could well be followed by the rest of the Empire.
the 28th
The N. Y. K. s.s. HOSEI M. (Bombay Line.) left Bombay for this port on the 9th Sept. and is expected here on the 2nd Oct:
The NY. E. 5.9, FUSHIMI M.
expected here on the 17th Sept.
Sir David Beatty afterwards ships, and railway carriages.(American Lane.) left Manila for opened the Discharged Soldiers Leading men, to whom the inve this port on the 15th Sept. and is and Sailors Club, and in People'stion is already known, are said Park inspected various units of to be much pressed with its the Navy. Addressing a body of possibilities. minesweepers, he presented the D.S.O. to Skipper Henry Newman and watches to the crews of the
trawlers Pretoria and Stoic, who fought a submarine.
PLAK HOTEL Currected to 5th September, 1919.. Capt. Archer Mrs. E. G. Jamie- F. P. J. Adams
spear
100%
T. H. L. Barends R. W. Lee Jones Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. V.
0. T. Break- Ketwich -
Sir Ellis Kadooria Mra. F. N. Bell W. A. Knight Mrs. C. Bull
Mr. and Mrs R Maj. F. T. Bowen Kewley W. & Butterfeld Mr. and Mrs. A. C. B. Bird
Lane
Mr. & Mrs. D. K. T. F. Laing
Bhir
Mir. And Mrs.
Lammers.
A. Batton Bev.
R. A. J. D. Lloyd Bundle, a r.
Miss Mowling
L. Clift
Capt. Poprogenko Rey and Mrs. H. Mr. and Mrs.
Capt. Poprofen-
kot
Mr. F. E. Came-[W. Riehl
гот
G. W. Chan
Lieat. Deingur
M. Davis
Lient. Denkoff
W. Delerk
Miss M. Bankin
B. W. Rutelie
Lieut Rosanion Commander Ran-
kit Lieut. Rodinoff -
Colonel. Dazento Wm. Ross
G. J. Gent
J. Hennessey
Colonel Strookoff C. Saandere Mrs. F. E. Hamil A. G. Saunders
ton
Cant. J. Thomson
Mr. D. P. Hen-Colonel Taroshef
derson
R. Jamieson
A. Jamieson
J. H. Kelley
V. A Kumor
K. P. Kwah
S. L. Vellengs
Lieut. Vititorna Dr. and Ms.
Vandeweg
Mr. and Mrs.. Wi
Kamson
Capt. Koleanor, V. Yaoroscho
KINGBOLTRE HOTEL
Mowling
Mrs. Charlton Melrose RC. Comrie
AMERICAN CREDIT IN FRANCE. One of the difficulties experien- ced at the present time in doing business with France is that French importera require longer credit than British firms have been in the habit of giving, and indeed longer than most British firms feel they they can afford to give. Many French importers are asking for credit varying from course, a great barrier to trading one to two years, and this is, of
freely with the United Kingdom,
The P. & 0. 9.3. JAPAN left Singapore for this Port of the 14th instant, and is due here on the 20th instant
The American and Manchurian Line 8.8. CITY OF FLORENCE is due to arrive here about 5th October.
The American & Manchurian Line.s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE is due to arrive here about 10th November.
The American & Oriental Line here about 5th October.
.s. MINERIO is due to arrive
The N. Y. K: 8.5. IYO MARU
as few firms care to have their (European Line.) left Shanghai capital locked up" for such a for this port on the 15th Sept., The United States and is expected here on the 18th long time. firms, on the other hand, having Sept.
accuinulated considerable reser-
The ss. METHVEN arrived at
Nagasaki, on 14th Sept. left there 15th Sept. and is due at Kobe or 17th Sept.
ves during the early years of the war, are able to accommodate the French importer, and are offer ing bim generous. terms. The R. M. EMPRESS OF American delegations which have RUSSIA arrived at Yokohama recently visited France have laid on 11th Sept, left there 13th Sept. strees on the fact that they are and is due at Vancouver on 22nd these credits, and are according-September.
Mrly in a strong position when
Mrs. Cheshire
Mr. and
Capt. Monteith
J. Finlay Miller
Lt. Col EG.J. A. Morrissey
Coles
Mrs. Cormack
Capt. and Mrs.)
Davies
L. J. Davies Mr. & Mrs. John
Duncan Mr. and Mrs.
Eager
S. Evani Miss Foody Rev. and Mrs. W.
Martin
Milne
P. 8. Newcomb
orders are to be placed. They
have toured the chief centres of
France, and have everywhere the gain being du chiefly to Mr. and Mrs. J.made the burden of their speeches heary buying by Japan, China the necessity to the French im and South America. There is no porter of extended Mr. and Mrs. J.
crédits to large volume of export business enable them to re-start their own to "Belgium, France and Italy national industries on a proper definitely in sight. Occasional footing, and thus be in a position reports of large projects being un- to manufacture for foreign trade dertaken seem to be exaggerated, as well as for home consumption, either as to their size or as to and that in the meantime the their nearness in point of time." United States are in the happy The steel trade does not overlook position of being able to provide the fact that there are latent com- the credit needed.
E. X. L Parsons
Miss Phillips:
T. L. Perkins Lt-Col and Mr
Thursby Pelham Mr. and Mr. J.
T. Featherstone Pilger Mr.
and Mr A Ram Fasse
J. Fletcher
F: Gibbins.
Mtn. Graves
T. E. Roberta
¡P. A. Roelofsen
L. Grant Smith
A. D. Galloway Mr. & Mrs. Spit
Maj. V:
Alabaster C G I moesten Mr & Mr Mr. and Mrs. Bcantleburg
Bittor T
Bardio R C fo'sman L Dingman Mr. & Mr
8H Logan W
Vicoll Mr & Mre LD
Proleta Mr & Mr Joha
GW
E'lon GB
Kahley V1.
TURS Mise D
Ander 1. FF
Jarving Mr Vn
J.B J-hoson M FE
E
Bobertson Mr&Mrs Lt.-Com & Mrs.
Robinson Mr & Mr
LO Fachus Mr G
* Foot! Holma-
Hnost Mr & Mrs T T Skilton Capt.& Mix
FL Stevenson DY
Todt Mr Mrs AL Webb E M
3.
Hovyhaus Mr. Mrs. F. Dek
Mrs. and Miss ker Hissinte
Stubbings
Findlay Smith Haslewood Mrs. Terlor
Gen. Mrs." and Miss Maj
Holworthy
Ventris Lt. Col. J. Hum J. Wilkinson".
phrev
Mr. & Mr. G. M. Mai. D. L. Hard Wolf
ing
· [Mrs. A. Wilson 'H. du F. Hatchi P. D. Wilson
BOD
D. Hall
Mai. Wakeman
· F.. Zwagers -
U.S. EXPORT OF STEEL.
petitive possibilities in Great Britain, Belgium and France. Pittsburgh. August 1.-Reckon. British manufacturing conditions ing steel export prospects on the are very bad, as workmen are un- basis of the demand being curren- willing to reader anything like tly experienced, steel producers full service, the extremely high are counting more upon business price of coal in Britain being" one with Japan, China, South reflection of this fact. The Bel- America and other territory fargian steel industry must be rebuilt removed from the scene of the and the French industry reconsti- war than upon demand for recon- tuted. Much must be done in struction work in France and order to provide economical steel Belgium. The statement widely production for those three coun- circulated last week that steel tries. If this cannot be done, it export business in July was run-is improbable that heavy demand ning well behind the record for for steel products can develop. June is not confirmed in Pitts-If, on the other hand, these coun- burgh steel circles. It is asserted tries can recover so as to con that the July business, in the sume steel, they can also recover aggregate, exceeded that in June, so as to produce steel.
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