SHIPPING NEWS

The following local shipping and mail intelligence has been | serrected to noon to-day:

Bumerang M Pres, Lincoln Blok Canton Bon Li

Hydrogas Ambelie Chishua

Demodena

Timing

Nam Wah

Eldo Olausen Fokusai M. Halachang

Vossel

Vessels Arrived.

Agents

NADTO Y E Pacino Mail Heat On

No Co

Chia On

Мис

B&B..

Oban Hing

Bezaki & Co.

MBK

OMAN

Agenti ELA

JM & Do.

Kai Yo

From

- Balikpapan

Ban Francisco via 'hai

Fort Bayard

Mooring. B 24 Kow, Wht Do's Whi.

80an Tis-Macso

Swatow

Julian via 9'h

A

03 20

Bangkok

Linerpool via S'pore

B'poria Bestow

Tourage

Keralau

Khanghai

Clearances.

Where Bound Yakobsmu vin B ́hai

Huphong vs Robam Manila via Amoy Haiphonn va Pikhoi

Arafora

LONGDE

Joisang

Foul Boomer

Крак

eung Biog

Edward Manch

Bato & Oo.

Hoài Hai

Bang Boon Hong

Amoy Tia Swatow

Amboire

MX Ulo

Fessel

Ambian

P. Jackava

Laomedon

Angers

STangay

Marseilles via Salgon

Impending Departures:

Holt's Whi West Point

Wanchal Do's WhE.

Departure,

8th June

(Compiled from our Shipping Advertisements.)

P. Van Buren

Obiking

xangel M.

Moji M.

Agente

M M

AOL

B&B

M M

→JM Oo.

DBL

NYK

+

Destination

Salling Date

Martillo

Buk

Victoria

8th

4

Hamburg

th

shanghai

Dib

Bwałow

2015

New York

10t5

Rangoon

10th

Impending Arrivals.

(Supplied by our Advertisers.)

"Agents.

NIK

NIL

Evägai M. Logare Laomedon

แม

Das

Tomba M.

NIK

Nippon

Malaya

Beddocus

From

Piszapor.

Mrj

Merveillen

Hhangbal

Moji

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

BANKS.

P..8 9. BANKING CORPORATION, ETD.

(Incorporated in England 1930,)'

With which is ablated. THE ALLAHABAD BANK LTD

SINDIA. Authorited Capital .........£5,000,000 Subscribed and Paid up...................£2,594,160 Raurie Fund

£115,000

HEAD OFFICE: 188, Laadunhall Sizes), London M..D

WEST LONDON BRANCH: |14—18, Cockspar Biress, London 5. W. 1,

EASTERN BRANCHES: Bombay, Calentia, Karachi, Mudras, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai,

BANKS,

SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1924.

BANKS.

HONGKONGO AND SHANOHAI INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION,

BANKING CORPORATION,,

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,

Authorised Capital ...$50,000,000 Issued d&fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds

+1

- (Owned by the Estionai Olly Bank pë

New York).

́Dapisal à Beryle saddad U., $19,960 200

·KHAD OYFION. Kan Bliss Mis TÁN.

Sterling .............. £4,500,000 Bilver

$25,500,000 HRANOMI Reserve Liability of

Proprietors

$20,000,000

BAROBLOWA SATATES SOKAT VALUUTTS TAXION

COERY OF DIKROTURI

W. L. Paltindre, Exo-Chairman W. P. Walia, Reg.–Drauty Chairman B.D. P. Belik, R. JA Plummer, Bag., A. 13. Compion, Bad..

J. F. Warren, Kagi, a Bew. Mr. F. B. Tislynak, 1. L. Watson, Ki.. 1.0. Lung. Er..

0,M. Young, Yoga

Chief Madagar → A. G. SISTERN, X.

The Corporation undertake General Manager: Hongkong-A. H. Barike, Kan | Banking and Exchange Busjause of awary | Manago) | #hasgbB30.45, Blist, Beq.,

description aká in dition to fa Bruncher has Apanziou in all the prine's (pat eltins of the world,

G. CHAMPKIN,

Manager.

És Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA

LIMITED..

mhad oprion;

#o, 14. De Vanz Road, Canten), Bongting. ESTABLINOWE JU2M,

the

$10,000.ORG.DE

- 700,000.00

Londra Asakurai-Shi Mrcised Bank, Ltd. Kerry, Bergsiption of Banking and ezabongo Businessted.

bonsi, granted-

Authorimné Capitai

Fald.oppital

Baserri Fund. -

Due Hongkong

7th Успе

approved secur/line.

7th

Oth

10th

Consignees Diary,

(Compiled from our Advertisements.)

Goods

Agents

Stored

D & Co.

Kowlcon

B&8

Frea Claims

Examina

Storage

to be

tion Date

Expires

in by

Jude B June 14 Juna 13

June 27 Fue & Friday.

Ju 8 June 7

Jun 17 June 14

Xolo D Hal'ı Steamers' Alovements.

Tenyu Mari-arrived ak Yokohama on the 6th imme, and sail 8th inst. for Kaka Intu and San Francisca.

SHARE

STOCK EXCHANGE

(London)

Maranilla Banks A & D

.K. & S. Fank

Chartered Bank

Mercantila Banks O

+.0. Bask

Bank of E. Azia

China Underwriters

Canion

QUOTATIONS.

SHAREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION

BANKS. 1753

1150

133

:

2291

LIN

RISI

Ti

MARINE INSURANCE.

650

$130 215 28

FIRE INSURANCES,

138 560

SHIPPING.

18

33.34

3.55

38

.

115

113

-87-

-161 ALFINERIES.

232.

231/2

47 MINING.

1.

SA.

P. 31

TO/-

12

5

41/0

. 169 170/1

143 190

North Chiss

Exion

Yangtana

China Firs

H.K. Fles

Douglases M.H. Steambo H.K. TUEL Indes (Prof.)

Jades Def. Loa/Ras.

Idea Def. H.K. Bag.

thetin

·Farvies-

Water-boats

Chian Sugaru Malabon

Benguet Considi Kalina

Langhala Combised

Troonda

Drai Casplanı

H.K. Wharves

L. Docks

Hoagiew Wharves

New Engineeringu

Bhanghai Docks

H.K. Hotels

Da.

DOCKS WHARVĖS, GODOWNS A..

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS.

L.

(numru} (New) Prom.

H.K. Developments

M.K. Lands

H.H. Rently

H.K. Tarelicelon

Humphreya Estatu

Primean Bldg.

Cwo Cottora

Drieniala - Shanghai Coltons Shanghai Coltons

Caalen Loss Comenta

ON'

Now a

Cewete.) DONsw) Pram.

Dilan, Providanto

Da

Conatépetlens Dairy Farms Par & Wing (1) (..)

Klavickan 1.Ko

Hongkong Lesso

H.K. Ropes (Naw) Prami-mi

Hongkong Tramways

Lasa Grandisda

39

MISCELLANEOUS.

A. B

2lj 1. s. 22 5.90

a. 141 new 6, 9

Elastries Maend

Yosh Trams

Tank Trams

Bmores

Waltona -

Wm. Powell

Nanyang Tah

98 8 8 8 7 8 7 15

L. 170.

4. 141.143

11.

6.40

91

19 IJ

19

121

1.1.0.1.25

10. 108

b. 1071. an. 108

源。 21

1.10

痛。

22

150

11.40

00

COTTON MILLS.

1. 31

Now b.

Ol

ON a.

com all..14 old

14

eum all as.

ST 60

New

Hongkong. Juns 7 1925,

WE BUY

Elactrlen

Watsona

-fialoù Insurance

Penh Teams;

WRACTER

Tails

Singapore Tram

271

SMALL INVESTORS

༞༞༞

22

ཉཱཛོསྶ'ཊྛ ཚཐཱ ཙཧཱམོཎྜཱནཱཝོཏཝིཐཱམོཏི། ཛཱིགནཝ ཚོསཙྪཱ ཙ

WE SELL

Underweliers “Lane Crawforda.

Hotels (new) Capants for June' *Rogue (old)

Хорая (0)

Strait. War fòan....

REAL ons house Paah

· ESTATE one kauss Kominan Severni lols of land, an

Hongkong Small Investors' Share And Real Estato Co Telephone 1630 regarding share list-free-or apply 2nd floor. A.P.O. Building Queen's Rd.

WE ARE ALWAYS PLEASED TO ADVISE YOU

Corrosi

Inserent allowed

Disposit Akoum at the rate at Two por cami, per Baum, a daring doneswić Tear per seal DAY BRONZE, and bn Fixed Deposita ni shi

11.

For

3 month at theʼrate of A% per anazo Remontban ni cha rubu 69 4% per kaw Fm 19 innihe at the rate of 5% per man6 LOAN

KAN TONG PO,

Chset Kasigur, Hongkong, February 15th. 1924.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ. CHETHERLANDS TRABING 'SOCIETY), BANK.

www

Ketablished 1825, Hongkong Brasch established 190$.

Aulinter Ceplis! (huilders...140,000,000,00

£1.600, eng.00) Paid-up Capital Guildere...,000,000,00

CE 6.566.670.09% Rearija Čand Gulidera - 18,789.280.00 | Apestky Reserves Guilder. 22,360,000,00

72 1,647,430,00).

(1,886,530,05)

HEAD OFFICE:- AMKYFRDAM. Bartern Head Dice - DATAVIA.

Bo

Bandformsin Kota-Badja Rotterdam

Bandeng. Bombay

Calculia

Djember

Džej jaknutu

Kabe

The 11gus

HEOLTAGE

Medan

Padeng

Samarang

Shanghai

dingspora

Palembang Berbata

Prestongan Roerakarin(Rolo)

PRODE Tegal

Pontianak 7jistian and Rangoon

Wallavreden

Loudon Benters:-The NetInsal Provibojal and Union Batch of England Ltd.,

Correspondents ail over the World,

DANKING BUSINESSOP LYFRT DESCRIPTION,;

J. J. STAARGAARD,

Acting' Agut.

ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL

BANK LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

94 Das Towar Road Central, Hongkong)

BRANONES-BANGKOK-BUANGHAL. Borrespondente : -Loadba: Westminster Hant, Ltd, New York: Nasioami Olly. Bung: Non Frometeoo: Union Truet Co. of Nah Zinnoiseo) Canion Bank,

Amikorinad Capital

5,000,00

| Paid Up Capita.................$1,500,000 Modern banning is all the branches Cartens Bodcunte weings' seaounis k bied deponşta soțŝalad lañña gražjed om approved houriby,

Orsperar banking a spraiality. INTEREST.—Qurrent meosunča 2. par cont savings 1 per cent. Fixed Basoalie, 3 month

Safe Deposit Boxan for Rent. Our Vaults tufaguarded by tīms clocks and double combination, aroour plate staal doors

L

J. Y. LUM,

Menor.

THE BANK OF CANTON LTD.

Head Once Hongkong

Authnaleed Capital

Paid up Capita)

Dilver Finserve Fund...

£ 1,078,530

£ 1,200,000

700,000

Foreign Exchange & General Banking

businers transzeted.

Interest allowed on

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

2% per annum on daily eredit

balances

of over $100.00: -

SAVINGS

4%% per annum

DEPOSITS

LONDON BANK BRO: *SOTKIKATEL DARK, LIMITED,

Current Auconvàs sparné ih sjeon! Obserney and Fixed Deponita zvariærð for one yes or satriar periode in Locni Ouzzynny and failing De terase which will be qunted on application; Hongkong, 7th. May, 1924.

HONGKONO SAVINO'S BANK.

DAINI

MANKOM

MONGKON

XOSE

LA VIDA

MIDLED

MANDRA

LONDON OF PIUM

28. Riskopagati,. 18. 11.

ВЕДИОНКА

FINGRA

PREINO

FORISO PLATA RINGDON

BAN VRANOSIÓN, DALI

MAX PRIROJSco de MadDAJE

·DIN GUDRO de MADOS

W

WANTACIO de LOW CARILLING DI SANTO DOMINGO

SMENOMAT

SINGAPORE

SOURABLE)

FOTORAMA

Domstolni à Tréteilorx® Lælivrant Dowdik Forged Ditte of Brobsage-and Deble Tranztere bought and old. Corrent saananta and Mavinge Mana Booonit epened and Fizmi Drepanika in lov and foreige purzemnies taken al races that may be sinceriained on appliantion to the Bank

We are loo shis to offer var Qustomers_bbe serviere of the Beastmest The Nukionut Oily tank of New Kurk 19,theprincipal antiatalos et Bouth Amerlan sat in the Wort Indies. W, NORTE

1, Queen's Bond Content, Hongkong?

The Envases of the shore that is adnota THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD

by 164 DONGROHO AND BUAKOBAI NARKING CORPORATION.

Enies may be obtained on application. INTEREST

AEROM.

allowed on the osibly talkans et 24 per cent per

For the Slanghong and_Thangha) Banking Orporation

A. H. BARLOW," Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th. May, 1924.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1854.

.£5,000,000

Paid-up Capital.. Reserve Fusé..............$2,904,000 Reserve Liability of......

Proprietors

[£3,000,000 -

Foriga Exchange and Géneral Bank. ļing haklausi kaasaetud./.

Dapital inlly · «).........Y. 100.354.000 Reland -- --K., T2,080.000

BRAD UPPION, TOKOHAMA, Brakabes and Apossíve në

Bondom

Lyona"

Low Angle Beadin

MALAVIA

Babay

Buenos Ayr

Calais

Chungshus

Manila

Dairen

Kingmak!

Singapore

[Talxy)

WAKOJA

WORD}]

Fargtian

Bydney

Antdes

Taking

Homeluta

Elartia

TWİRABIA Taingiau Vindivortrek

'Kel Yuso

Interest allowed io Ourtansi dovonuts, Deporte reveived for, Azad patioda ak rafer to se btained on nonlinskion.

T. HIQUITAMA, Monphany 18id February 188,

Singer.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

(8pecially authorized by Fres-

Current Accounts opened and Finad|idential Mandate of the Republic Deposits veenivad for 1 year or sharter of Chine on the 22nd of Novem-

lode at rates which will is quoted a ber, 1917)

application.

A H. FERGUSON,

Manager

Hongkong, 25th, Feb, 1924.

THE CHINESE MERCHANTS BANK, LTD.

猪公限有行鼎獎舉 HEAD OFFICE,

Alexandra Building, Chater Road.

Geazzal Fioshing anð kroksiga banimous

irakoted

Lown granted on approved nearities. Current donnie oprbed and Piani De positi prosleed si zníta which may be sacorta peč na uppšjest{&D]

The i. Kad mooduste • LATINK

• Department———

E. C. LAB, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th. Feb., 1914.

BANQUE DE L'Indo-chine.

(PERCH BANKS

Head Vent. Boulevard Hazirén, Pazis,

* Tranes 10,000,000 Capital

10,000,000 BLANCHES AND AQUÈCIES,

Hongheor

Bangkok

Battambang Moritio

jphong

Oralon Djibou

Haškov

Paprete Poking

ADM- Fondiabersy·

T

ВАЖЕНЯ!

Mahaighal

ingapore

** Miestāja

TOUTMEE

indivoploe Yuki

IK MARCS: Comptoir Naticani d'acomplé Ge Paris; Credit Lyonnuiv; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas; Crodis Industria)

Commerat; soniste damozal

IN LONDON: The Nasional Provisajal and Gaon Bank of England. Lids Compteiz National d'Escompte de rezis Chidis Lyonic

IN NÀY TUICY II Kerr mà không Interest allowed en Üstrent Asscania 174 Fixed Deporiin socording to ATTARTOMAN

Every.donoripilem of banking, and @zehenge' business transiesed).

A. LECOT.

for 12 months 5% per annum SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE.

6 1

3

**

11

On Demand 2% per annum BRANCHES-Canton Shang- -hai, Hankow, Bangkok and

New York.

LONDON BANKERS:-The

Lloyds Bank Ltd.

LOOK POONG BHAN,

· Chief Manager.

THE INDUSTRIAL & COM- MERCIAL BANK, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE's York Building Chsler, Rand, Hongkong.

: BRANCHES:- Shanghai and· Hankow, Correspondents immis commercial centras)

4. of China and abroad.

(PROMPT ·SERVICES

NA GERANGK -")"

DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE

DE CHINE. .ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO CHINOIS/

(Incorporated in France)

I d ster Road, Wisteria, Hongkong”

+74 Xus Bt. Lazara, Paris. Bubicribed, Capital... 11. 10,000,000 up Capital ... +2,500,000

Working lund provided by?" THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELL

DE CENE.

· HRAD OFFTOR?....

SEA BANKERS. TRAKOL: Soolete Osnarkle, Banque

· Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris lat dor-Zaşı Baski

LONDON:"Midland Bank Liddin KEW YORK: Erving Ban”... Dolumatla

Ever

description of” Basking" and Attraaliva entos for for all kinda to Zethänge Buslusen Srazztetéć, Gamespon Dapoulia

dents throughout the warld

S

4 samirlas

•H. MAI

Authorized Capital,$60,000,000,00 Paid up Capital. 18.278,600,00 Reserve Funds ... 9,629,425.24

BANKS.

NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK

'(Netherlands India Commercial Bank)

Established 1863

Paid-up Capital and Reserve Fund Gids. 75,000,000.—£6.250.000-// HEAD OFFICE:... AMSTERDAM.. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE: BATAVIA... BRANCHES:

Amoy, Amponan, Bandoong, Bombay, Caloutta, Churis bon, Gorontalo, Hongkong, Kobe, Makassar, Medan, Monado, Palembang, Pekalongan, Probolinggo, Bomar- ang, Shanghai, Singapore. Soorabaya,” Swatów, Togal, The Hague, Tillatjap, Weltevroden.

* CORRESPONDENTS: LONDON Midland Bank, Ltd. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. and in all the principal towns of the world.

NEW YORK:-

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING AND EXCHANGE BUSINESS TRANSACTED, CURRENT ACCOUNTS, DEPOSITS, etc.

J. M.E. NIKKELS.

Manager.

BANKS.

· THE 'MERCANTILE BANK · OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

* Res$ Ofes : 16, Graveshared #treet.

London, G. 1,

Authorised Capitufa. Subscribed Dajttal. Paid-up Capital...im Reserve Fund............

BAKKERS

TEASERS..

VENEZUELA BRITISH GUTARA FRENCH GUIANA

ECUADOR

DUTCH GUIANA

£1,050.000 £1,250,00

BOLIVIA PARAGUAY URUGUAY

THE BANK OP ENOTARD.

Midland Bank. LÀð,

BRANCHES.

Balavin Bomby

Bangkot Cufaula

Fonghong Custa Lammur

Madra Howrah

· Colomba Kandy New Tech Rangoon Balbi Karkabl

Shanghai Kel-Biboru Port Louis Singapore

Haurabaya

Galle

(Mauritius.)

HONGKONG BRANGU. Kracy description of Banking and Braban bualkoor seansacted,

EXTROT allowed on Outreal, Asosunk, AL | two persons por anuum on Daily bashoes, mað tom Fixed Depozite ai, rates) Midi may be

sacurininad on application.

N. D. WILSON,

Hoanger. Queen's Rund, Central,

Manghong, 24th Qorobne, 1823.

THE SHUMSHUIPO EXPLOSION.

HOW THE FIRE ORIGINATED.

The enquiry into the circume: tances of the deaths of four bout

HEAD OFFICE; PEKING: Bengkong Branch. 4, Oscon's Rd C. people who were killed by an ex

Branches and sub-branches all over China plosion which occurred at the sad susrespondeals in Europe.' Amerien and

her parts of the world.

Kwong Wah Hing godown at Sham- LONDOR DAMER-The Kilo Proshuips on the 13th March, was resu

vinels) and Usion Rash of Ragland, 144

The Duaranty Trust Company of New York.

Kew York Labatre The Tratug Nailonelnd yesterday afternoon with Me. Backe. The quitable Trust Company of Now E. W. Hamilton, as Coroner, and

York.

* Internet allowed on Oameni Avropate and Monata. K. M. Fetterly (foreman);; Fixed Deposita Terme un application.

Every description of Banking burimony jeans | Wong Chouk-kwong and Lei Ping

forming the jury.

salad.

Lograted'za spproved sentiritius: #prin lision for Home Rzubango,

TSU YER PEI,

Manager.

司公限有行銀豐和

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

H

SOUTH AMERICA

*

Missing L'auntries Here in map of Bouth' Amarigu, with list of elgbt of its countcies Thi ribed upon it. Several of the anore Important pisles are aiming from. the lin. Try out your gographick) Knowledge and are how many of the Do ziking costivies jou can name. But juste lustik you havO mads our list. Then you will prob ably Bud that two or thren are molasing!'

This **icaner" anay be worked as a Iriently ompetition, The or fope berals' klart making their lintu at-the the rooment, wirls a time limeft of two me thrée mluntes. Then they compare notes and wee-wlikih.one bas the mont äcklitinasi wamer.

This "tenser will be "checked" to- morrow, Look for your rating,

Yesterday's Teaser.

The Ink bottle was four-tenthe full. As its price, filled, was twenty cents. it should now well for right cents. An relimate of sight be exceptional; seven 37 nina Ju vers qued; wis or ten, xood: five or eleven, sverige: Team than toúr, as more than thirteen, post,

Corynight, 2017, by Palm Balgic Company

DERBY RESULT.

CABLED FROM HOME IN THIRTY SECONDS.

Mr. Leo d'Almada watobod “tho. proceedings on behalf of the Kwong

We are informed by Reuter Wah Hing Co.

that the result of the Darby The manager of the Kwong Wah Last Wednesday was despatched at 3.22 p.m.

"Hing Co,” said that the firm had no from the course licence to Bloro chlorate of potash, via London over

iho Eastern

as he did not know, that it was and Eastern Extension Telegraph: dangerous and that it was necessary systems and was received in (Incorporated la the Straits Settlaments). Capitalt

to, obtain a permit from the C.8.P. Bombay, Capetown, Durban, Authorised

$10,000,000 The coolies were instructed to be Valparaíso, Buenos Aires and fucued.....

$,000,000

careful in handling the goods.

Rio de Janeiro in fifteen seconds; Paid up...

4,000,000

The chlorate

Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore' of potash

and Colombo in thirty seconds 4,000,000 bought from Canton in casks.

600,000

and Sydney and Melbourne in was never bought in socks When sixty seconds.

Raxerve Baklities of akara kolder8.... Reserva Fonds wit

WILA It

Hand Omer-Blagusors. Brunchos Agencies and corres-the stuff was sold sometimes tho pondents in the principal oities purchaser required it taken out of of the world.

the casks and delivered in the bags left the godowns the responsitility

Mr. O. F. Lubatti was ro-called,

HONGKONG BRANCHI 13, Queen's Rond, Central Ivory dosoription of Banking

Local Board t

*

{

in which it was contained insido lay with the purchaser. the barrels On the occasion of the

and Brobsnge business trans-explosion a saltpotro and sulphur and in answer to the Coroner he notod.

dealer-ordered the goods, to make] said that after bearing the evidence, crackers. He asked for the barrels he was of the opinion that the to be broken and the stuff to bo obforate of potash had got mixed Witness had with sulphur or some, organio dust, sent in the encks.

Mr. Ko Long Hos (Chairman) Mr. Som Pah Ming Mr. NE Chang Lai Manager:-"Mr. Has Linng Hunog. Telephone Nos. C. LURE # 6351.

THE

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO

-

INCORPORATED.

INTERNATIONAL

BANKING-SHIPPING-TRAVEL.

| instructions from the customer to which would use the explosion. put the goods on board a junk and He thought that down in the junk he would then take delivery, there was first fire, which raised the Witness did a small business in temperature of the chlorate crackers, but did not manufacture potash, then the bags burne Ühem himself.

ing allowed. the potassium chlorate Cross-examined by Mr. d' Almindo, to mix; hence the explosion. witnein said that he had deli

Origin of Fire.... vored chlorate of potash in barrels: As to the origin of the fire, Mr. and sucks before and there had fambatti sail that it could either. never been an accident. As soon be caused by a cigarettor

Eighty offices, are established as the goods had been taken outside kompebody walking on the mixture in the principal Cities of the the godown the company was no with sailed shoes. The concussion? World to provide commercial longer responsible. In answer to of a heavy bag falling off the locie. organisations and private indi- the Coroner, be said the company mixture might also ignite it. Asked viduals with a complote world had sold sulphur and chlerate of what was his opinion of the powder and potash before. They had also sold in the junk exploding while that wide, banking shipping travel service,

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the powder mixed

on the parys did not witness said Should be in Harrela,

that there was probably no sulphur, Mr. R. Packham, cargo superiu- on fire heap on the praya tendent of the `Kowloon Godown Witness was told that gridappe Co., was called to give evidence as, showed that there was sulphur, on- one experienced in handling, the heap. He then said that if the chlorate of potash He stated that potassium chlorate on the praya

ala Le exported and imported many, not ignite there would be no oz*, thousand casks of polaarium plosion.

chlorate every year. He had never Evidence given by Sergeant Goble handled the atur in ancke; it was at the provious hearing showed task always in barrels. He knew of no tho

thor praya dil no

Jocal regulations, requiring

put in barrels. He might have, ined

nacks if Voroquealed.

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