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QUALITY
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FLAVOR
Evaporated
Cream
PURE
ABSOLUTELY
ON SALE EVERYWHERE
TRY IT
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THE
CONNAUGHT
MOTOR CAR
COMPANY,
THE CHINA &
JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY LIMITED.
ELD TRIA
Studebaker
Tel. No. 1913.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
28. Des Veux Rd.
Central.
G.P.O. Box 444
A Car which has won for itself a world wide reputation for permanency of Service, Power. Design. Comfort, Workmanship & Economy,
A High Class Latest Modelled Car
At a price within the reach of all.
A Consignment of Studebakers has just been landed.
Inspection and Enquiries are cordially Solicited.
JAMES STEER.
9. ICE HOUSE STREET. WATCHMAKER ÅND JEWELLER.
CHRONOMETERS, CLOCK, WATCHES AND NAUTICAL
INSTRUMENTS REPAIRED UNDER MY
fEL. 2877.
PERSONAL SUPERVISION,
TEL. 2877.
XMAS GIFTS
A
CHEAP SALE
ALL KINDS OF LACE WORK, EMBROIDERIES.
& LADIES' FANCY GOODS. SUITABLE FOR
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
GREAT REDUCTION
For 15 days only,
From 1st to 15th, November 1919. COME FARLY!
DONT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY,
'SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO.
Tel. No: 960,
.14, Des Voeux Road, Central.
NOMICA.
Yorkshire Insurance Co.,
Limited.
ESTABLISHED 1884.
The
Undersigned AGENTS for the shore Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS
against FIRE at Current Rataa.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
AGENTS.
GINGERBREAD AND OYSTERS.
COLCHESTER'S PROFITS. Brightlingsea, September, 15. Several hundred natives of Prefleet have to-day been ruth-
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER S. 1919.
NOTICE
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO. LTD.
6.00 10.30 12.30
10 8.00
TIME TABLE WEEK DAYS.
NIGET CARS.
Every 15 min
10 moto
14 min
15 m
10 mi
18. zula
5.50 p.m. 9.00 p.m. 9.20 p.m.. 9.30 p.m. to 11.30 p.m. every 30 minutes 11.45 pm. SATURDAY EXTRA CARS.
12.00 midnight. SUNDAYS.
1-301-0
2,00 to 10,30 10.30. to 1960 21.30
12,00 boon to 1.00 7.3.
30 pm, to 8.33
$,30
30 1,00
k
4,39
1.30
..to Lo
Ever
NIGET CARS:
A on Week Daru SPECIAL CARS
by arrangmena as, the Company's_OCM Alexandre Botidrars Des Voeux Boed. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & ON
lessly dragged from their beds RAMSAY & CO.
and eaten by raiders from Col- chester, who pronounced that their victims could give points to Whitstable natives.
The occasion was the opening i of the Colne oyster fishery. In- officially, it was a rehearsal in preparation for the forthcoming oyster feast, and some two dozen | oysters per guest were consumed. It is generally on the point of his
inth dozen that the true Col-- chester than is apt to remark,
Aren't oysters satisfying.”
We steamed out to the oyster bed in a dredger. The cabin became for the time the green room, whence appeared the May- or the Town Clerk, and the Town Sergeant in full regalia.
The accasions on which his Majesty's health is drunk in gin are usually informal But the watchers of the oysters in their bed drink it in gin and eat it in gingerbread The ini-stage becomes acrobatic
well as civic, the three dignitaries having balance themselves, their
to
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SOLICITED.
MARTIN'E
STEE PILLS
BASALT to 120 brose in that in San Tom * Commentarity at the NE
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MARTER'S
PAPIOL & STEEL KAPILLS
BANKS.
ASIA BANKING CORPORATION
HONGKONG.
Head Office-New York City
OTHER BRANCH OFFICES Changsha Canton-Shanghai-Peking-Tientsin-Hankow and Manila:
The Asia Banking Corporation offers an American Banking Service and respectfully solicits your patronage. It is organised especially for the purpose of fostering and developing trade between the Orient and the United States The entire service, information and TIME of our bank, its staff and correspondents are at the disposal of our clients and their friends.
Interest allowed on current, fixed and saving accounts carried in Local Currency. US. Gald, Sterling and France.
Foreign or local drafts purchased at best rates, or entered for collection.
Imports and exports financed. Commercial credits established.
Drafts sold on, and telegraphic payments effected in, any part of the World.
Travellers Checks and Credits.
THE BANK OF CHINA. (Specially authorised in Chins by. Presidential Vandate of 22nd November, 1917)
"
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE (FRENCH BANK.)
Authorised Capital ...........880.000,000,00 Paid-up Capital 12.279,500,00 Capital Beserve Foadı
3,197.430,00 Reserves
cooked hats, gin, and ginger- THE HONGKONG & SOUTH hread, for the this water bed is CHINA WAR SAVINGS anything but restful.
EEAD OFFICE: PEKINGO.
BRANCHES & SUB-BRANCHES: (Peking): Baiting. Tangebox, (North): Miyun, Chobaien, Pahsien, Niulsasan, Esaabun, (CHAN): Tientsin, Paotinfu, Lutal, Trishai- rien, Sangiang, Shunteblu, Tang- shan Taming, Chalaksien Weinsien, (Manchuria): Changchun, Moukden, Kirin, Taitabar, Newchang, Liao-
Heko, | yuzzchow,
Keinmitglo. Taonanta, Harbin, Dalay, Actong. Tichling, Chinghsien, Sifeng, Htlan. Suiwafo, Hailos fu, Ningate, Kong chaling Liaoyang Foyu, Tenchi Kaipingsien (Hopeh): Hartow, formas annually, which nearly equals a APPLICATION
for Shash. Ithang. (Hanaz]: Changsha fourpenay rate. The work of Membership of the above (Kianger): Shanghai, Nacking. dredging is exclusive. Only Association may be obtained Soochow Yangchow, Chinking. those are eligible who have served from all the Banks or from the
Wasih, Hauchowia. Tongchor. seven years apprenticeship in undersigned. dredgers, and are the sons of. THE UNION
(South): Tsinkissapo. (Shantung; } INSURANCE free hen of the river, who must. SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
Teinsa. Tsingtao. Chatoo, Tengheis^. ¡ also have been members of the
Lintsinhsier. (Shaasi): Taiyuauis, Honorary Secretarics & Oystery Fishery Board.
Treasurers.
Tunsheng, Sinkianhsien, Tatongf (Honac): Kaifung, Cbow kinko
Of the profits. Colchester re- ceives from £2500 to £3,000
In accordance with ancient custom, a message of loralty to the King, informing his Majesty of the drinking of the loyal toast. was speaded ashore by half a dozen sturdy GETS.
The first dredges were hauled in by the Mayor Mr. G. F. Wright), who also ate the first
cyster.
EASTERN POTENTATES.
OLD MEMORIES REVIVED, Curious memories come to the old play-goer as he reads of the imminent visit of a modern, civil- ised Shab to this country. "Have you seen the Shah?" was a song once on the lips of every street urchin, who was wont to add ribald verses. There was a counterfeit presentment of the Shah, no doubt intentional, in a burlesque called "Kirsi Kissi "’ at the Strand Theatre. which brought down the authorities double quick. But it proved up on examination that the late Henri Corri, member of a well known theatrical family was naturelly of a twin like resemblance to the
ASSOCIATION.
Hongkong. 15th January, 1519.
理代泰
JUST RECEIVED
from AUSTRALIA 2
---
Head Office: 15 bis Rue Lafitte Paria
Francs 43,000,000. $0,000,000. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES, Bangkok Hozgrang Saigon Pattambang Montga
Canton Djibouti Haiphong Bankow Bazoi
Noumea
Papeet
Peking
IN
Shanghai
Singapore
Timmeria Found:
Phot-Pes Vaditeacock Pezdichery
BANKERS:
FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Ear compte de Paris: Credit Lyonnais Bacoor de Paris et den Pays-Bas Credit Industriel et
Commercial Seierte Generale. LONDON: The Xational Provincia. & Union Bank of England Ltd Compir National d'Excompte de Paria: Credit Lyonnis. NEW YORK; J. P. Morgan & Co. Interest allowed on current Accenzte and Fixed Deposits according to azraz gement. change business tTRZECIEG
Every description of banking and ex-
IN
A. SIRE Acting Hanzo%". Hongkong. Derber Sir 1518,,
BANK OF CANTON. LIMITED.
Hsahsien. (Kwangtooz): Hongkoor. HEAD OFFICE. HONGKONG
Canton. Hwalow, Kizngebow, F. kien): Foochow, Amoy. Hakone- Chuanchowiɑ, Changshowin, Bu tuno, Chekizag): Eanchow, Shan sinz. fluchowo, Kashing, Werther Ninpo, Lanchi. YUTA, Exime
(Kizorai): Nanchanz. Kiokino,
Shipment of LACTOGEN, UN
large SWEETENED CONDENSED MILE, STERILIZED NATUR- Kanchowia. Chistebchen. Chisi. AL MILE, MALTED MILK (Anbi): Webo, Anking, Panglow. and SWEETENED COCOA-and-Luchowiu. Tatong. Tungki, Loan. | MILK, sold at very reasonable | (Szechuen); (Kweichow): Kweiyang- prices owing to the present high |To, (Bhansi): Sisetu, Hangchangła. rate of Exchange, especially for (aiyuan): Eweihwating. Photov Retailers.
then (Thahar): Kalgan Fengchen. (ra) Urca. Hakistao.
ACTO
BONGKONG BRANCH Interest allowed on current count and Sxed Deposita.
Terma
on application. Every description of Barking Business trapaucted. Loant granted ол approved securities. Special facilities for home exchange.
TRUYEE PEI.
Mar
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
NE CHINE (FRENCH BANK):
BANKS
11
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORA
TION. Paid-up apital...$15,000.00 RESERVE FUNDS-
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 2)-
$13,000,000 Saver €1,000,000
$36,000.00
Reserva Liability of
Proprietors...... -$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
3.A. PISICIST. Kag-Chatter: Hon, Mr. E . D. Farr-Deputy Chiarn an 4. M. Compton, E. ICR Cooley FC Hz. Mr. & R. Doda P. R. Hoivall W. Pod tha For Whomme Mt. J. C Borsar How Thomte: Sva.
CHIPP MAXARER Hearkond-Y. J.,
MANAGER
Shaneha G, Bephen. Po London Banker-Loodez Consty sac We
erfester and Parr's Bar I
Reatton-Latere & Bever
On Cereal Accornis si the rate of 8 par
Per Anam on the dair balancs,
ON FAD DEPOSITS For months, 1 per cent, acuan Fer & months, i per tant, some For I months, i per owesS, ADDES
N. J. STABE.
Chief Manas ar
Fongkong, 31st October, 1914
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
TRE Enters of the above Bank La conducted the RONGKONG AND SWANGRAI BANKIN- CORPORATION,
Rylee may be obtained on sopiteflow INTERESI se depasies is silpwed on the s theas mocitly balanced at $1 per KODUT Deposite way trassfer, ni their opties aslage' - STDG OF 100.1 to the Amether the Mayes?
tote sinces se FILE DXFeary":" "IEL por £41.
For the Hobseg soɑ Baargaal ButYing Devas
N J. STARE.
Chief Manare.
THE CHARTERED RANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA ANI
CHINA
tecerporated by Boya: Charter 111!
"AD GICI -LEFT ON:
PAILLET CAPITAL
REFERTE POND
-1.300.
RZEPNY LIABILITY 09-- -- 500
PROPRINTDE
CURKAN Desaist
PORTION BICHANGI and Gas:al Bank
EP09 ceived kr 1 var OF ROOYEN JA
Spec-and PIXS 2:05 which oft be grated on aprilazion
J. L. Crockett,
Manner Hongkong, 11th April, 1913
THE MERCANTILE BANK (*. INDIA. LIMITED.
Head Office '5: Gracechurch Street Tandon.
Authorised Capital Subscribed
Faid Up
1-
£1,500,000
1.500.000
750,000
eserve Fund & Rest... 785,700
PANKERS
The Bank of England
Lender Jesi Cite & Midland Bank, LUNĂ
Cricetta
BRANCHES
Kaman
Rombay
Cu.cubo
Delhi
GLE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
Rangoon
Rewrsh
Beam gasi
Eandy
inexport
Banking
Fort Lotie (Maurtina)
Business
General
Transacted.
INTEREST ON FIXED DEFCSITS.
For 3 Months 3% per annum. For 6 Months 4% per annum. For 12 Months 43% per annum.
LOOK FOON SHAN,
Chief Manager.
THE RANK OF EAST ASIA LTD.
讨公限有行怨亞
Head Ofce
No. 2. Queen's Road Central. Paid up capital $ 2.000,000.00.
Directors.
Hr. Pongal Tire, Chairmas.
Rocke
HONGKONG BRANTE Erezy description of Banking and fashio SeKtém Trizacted
Interest showed on Correct Accounts t cost per motum en Daly Balaton, Ed OC P Derest ares which may te acariabrać i LTHCLICE.
C. L. SANDES.
Acting Manage?
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE
LIMITED.
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 100.600.00€. Paid-up Capital ... 42.00 0 Reserve Fund......
28.000.00
Head Ofice.-YOKOHAMA
Acadia
San Franci Shangh
S+dper Sicurez
Spotti Korribar
Brandes
C
Berbay
Prenos Yes
London Lycra
Batavia
Calestia
• bazeaza
Detren
Fonti
Lie Aagelon Manda
Newcoratg New York Cake Peking Radgoos
Fleu
Trine
dzetao
W
com De
Mr. Chow Frou For. Mr. Kora Chan Barbin V. Kan Ying Pr. H. Mak Chine Koor Hand
Bankow
outraged monarch-very dark, SHIU FUNG TAI & CO. veribed Capital Frs. 75,000,000 bis Chan Bat Back M. Won Trp Tune Ka Ynes
wearing
heavily moustached, glasses and the management obeyed orders, but impudently preceded Corris latter appear ance by displaying a huge bucket, labelled Whitewash for Corri
Eastern potentates have al- ways been easily moved to anger." The Sultan of Turkey was in- furiated by the conduct of a wicked old scamp in "Don Juan" at the Gaiety-the Don Juan, by the way, was Millie Hylton, now
Sole Agents for Hongkong and South China.
No. 47 & 45, Congo: Road Central. Hongkong. Telephone No 1239 & 2230.
CARPET CLEANING
a portly but effective comic THE DIAMOND DYEING
actress. George Edwardes char- acteristically got a good adver- tisement out of the incident. There was another to-do about a touring melodrams called "Secrets of the Harem. But the quaintest thing of all was the ben placed on "The Mikado" during visit of
A
Japanese royalty.
Nazir-ed Din was a taciturn playgoer. When the Sassoons broke into a million to give him a huge private show at the'mori- band Empire, only das “türn Fl that of a little man who came home drunk and smashed plates -moved him to mirth. For ever after the comedian--advertised- himself as "The man who made the 'Sbah laugh.”
AND.
DRY CLEANING CO.
.Agent,
CASSUM AHMED
General Draper
32 & 34 Wellington Stree:
Branch 28. Nathan Road
Kowloon
TEL. 1462-
Faid up
(1/3 of the Capital Le. F. 25,000,000, sbcribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic.)
Chairman of the Board of Directors:
Andre Berthelot,
J. Perotte_ HEAD OFFICE
General Manager:_
74, Rue Saint-Imrare, PARIS BRANCHES Peking
Shangha Tiestain
Hongkong
Haan!
fapton
Marseille
Saigon Haiphong
Yuznaniu Vladivostock Foochow
BASKIES:
IN FRANCE: Societa General pour}
favoriser le Development da Commeros et de l'Industrie en France
IN LONDON: The London County West- minister and Parra Bank Ltd The
London Joint · city audí Midland Bank Ltd.
IN NEW YORK: Redmond & Cu..
Correspondenta la thé Chief Commercial | centres of the world...
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS.
CHIEEKEND
Interne en X, zemat, gecounts and Fland. Deposits in Loni 4 textmoy, amă în ́Çimlik. Tezne wzmagificatles,"
Every description of Banking and Ex change business wansactada.
special facilities for French tachange
GUSIC BUDET DE JOUÉJEL HONGKONG' BRANCHAY
Queen a Building,
Farsan
Toky
Interest Rilowed on Cantes eceived for Exod perioda ar ražus to be coac application,
Wing. Forp Pire Eban Kobe Mr. P. E. Frk. Mr. Xp Chang Luk
Chlef Manager. Mr. Exo Tong Fo Last. Manager. V. Li Tie Feng
"Every Erscription of Banking and Exchange
business transacted,
Losne granted on approved securities. Interest allowed on Current Depot Account at the rate of 2 per cent per andum, and on Fixed Deponit at the following rates:-
For 3 months at the rate of 3% per annum.
For 6 months at the rate of— 4% per annum.
come.... For 12 months at the rate of 5% per annum.
Kan Tong Po.
Chief Manager
THE CHINESE MERCHANTS BANK, LTD.,
健康康衣拉燈膺蕁
30. Spemér Bond, Sustent
Cara Beraie må Zachưngs interes trasted
Hoans granted on syproved
Current Resonate optied and Ps at Dupinder
ay
et spictio
G. FASHIDZUME Manager Hongkong. (6th September,, 1915
INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION,
——
-EKAD OFFICE.NATIONAL CITY ·BANI
BUILDING. 55, WI Street, New York
CIUITAL AND SURPLUS DA. 34,500, COD. ONDITICED PROFITS 0.8. $3,495.000
8. Green, President and Geral Man
LONDOF OFFICE: 36, Bishopmate, 1.0. SAN FRANCISCO OFFICE: Lostgomery, Barn ZASTEAN BARURES CHINA: Sang Paling Timis. Banker
Horakang, Canipa
JAPAN: Yokahimaj Koby. PHILIPPINES: Mandi, Coins INDLA: Bombay, Calegits. STRAITS SETTLEMENTIE Hippora DUTCH EAST IDEA:
WEST INDIAN AND AG. She Panama Colon, Wadeilis, Santo Domkin, den
AMERICAN BRANCHES
Pedro de Macia. Bantiago, Porto Pis
Indition to eat own Branches, by zaman til me clone apiliation with
THE KATOWAŁ CITY BETE. OF TERE ZOR
Moveow, Fetrograd soď:
CHINESE KERCHANTS-AND, ZHE CHINESE DEPOSITORS: ARR EVERY MODERT KLIEN