OUR VOLUNTEERS.
lows:
CORPS ORDER FOR
COMING WEEK.
· PUBLIC" MONEY,
YESTERDAY'S VOTES EXPLAINED.
At a meeting of the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council held yesterday, Sir Claud
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
AQUATIC FESTIVAL.
MAY WINS QUARTER MILE,
FRIDAY, OCTOBER
MUNUKONU AND SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION
BEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG. Authorised Capital
Remrve Fund Sterling Bilter-
Girl's Excellent Swimming. The H.K.V.D.C. Orders, issued by Lieut Cal. L. G. Bird, D.8.0.
There was a poor attendeance for the coming week are as fol. Severn presiding, the following at the second day of the V.I.C.esued and Fully Fald-up.
aquataic festival. A number of votes were approved.
8,000 in aid of the vote Publie interesting events were decided "ROUTE MAHCH. The Route March arranged for Works, Extraordinary, New Terri and there is an excellent program Monday, October 5th, is postponed tories, quarters for Indian married for today.
police indefinitely.
TRAINING SEASON.
The total
The main event of the afternoon The Chairman:
was the 440 yards championship; estimated commitments for this of the. Colony which A. F. May As the Training Season com-work amounted to $36,000, the won in splendid style, D. Lyon mences on October 18 Os. Cvote, item 98 of Public Works Ex-being second and C. J. Cooke a Units will put their training pro-traordinary, is $25,000, leaving a very good third.
Retention An Interesting feature was the grammes into operation forthwith-balance of $11,000.
money which is not payable until excellent swimming of the girls in next year is "$3,000, so that the the two lengths open event. The amount required now is $8,000.
ARTILLERY COMPANY. City Section parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 5th. Dress Mufti.
winner and second made far better
J
811,402 in aid of the vote Public times than did the ladies in thes Works. Extraordinary, New Terri- two lengths handicap event.
The result were as follows: Taikoo Section parade at Tai-tories, compensation and resump-
Two Lengths Hurdles Handicap kea at 5:15 pm. on Friday Octo- tions.
of (Members), 1st Heat, 1, J. V. ber 9th. Dress: Mufti.
Ramsay, 2, J. Stewart Times 36
ENGINEER-COMPANY."
The Engineer Company-all sections will parade at Headquar. ters at 5.30 p.m. every Monday."
A lecture for N.C.Os more particulary Field Company N.C. Os and others interested will be given at Headquarters on Thurs day, October 8th, at 5.30 p.m. Subject "Earthworks,"
Light Section parade at Bel- cher's Fort for D.E.L. Runs at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, October 8th. 1925. Dress: Mufti.
ARMOURED CAR COMPANY. Wednesday, October 7th, 5.30 p.m. Gunner N.C.O.'s under Sergt. Instructor Hancock. Drivers, as detailed.
sum
The Chairman: This $11,402 is required to pay compen sption for old baildings under ex-seconds.
Boys High Dive (Open), 1. G. changes on land agreements, cash compensation, awards of Boards of Remedios (97 pts), 2. J. McCubbin Arbitrators and arbitrators fees. (92 pts). Under the first heading, compensa-
Ladies Two Lengths Handicap tion for old buildings, the amount (Open), 1. C. Smith, 2. M. Gourlay. is $8,712 and cash $592.73 and an-Time 38 2/5 second. other sum of $403; awards
of Running Header from Spring Boards of Arbitrators $1,638.77, Board, 1.-E. A. Brodie (85), 2, W. and fees to arbitrators $50. This G. Urquhart (84), 3. C. Mackenzie makes a total of $11.401,50.
(82).:
$2,200 in aid of the vote Public, 440 Yards Championship of the Works, Extraordinary, Hongkong. Colony, 1. A. F. May, 2. D. Lyon,
$50,000,000 $20,000.00
€ 4,800.000 $26 500.000
$30,000.00
Reservé Liability of Proprietors
BANKS.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.
(Owned by the National City Bank ul. New York)
Capital & Burpins ... 1,000,000 HEAD OFFICE T
60,
Well Biru, New York.
LONDON OFFICE:
36.Blahopagate, E.C.
COURT OF DIRECTORS: G. M. Young, Esq. Chairman H. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman | Barahona DG.M. Bernard, Haq Hon. Mr.A.0. Lang Barcelone W. 17. Bell, Kaq W. L. Pattanden. Bag Bata A.H. Compton, Esq. J.A. Pluminer, Esq. Bombay Calcutta Hon.Mr.P.H.Holyoak T, G. Weil, Raq.
Canton
Chief Manager
A. H. Barlow, Eaqey Manager: Shanghal-G. H. Stitt, Esq. LONDON BANKERS: "WESTMINSTER 'BANK LTD., CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application,
16
Hongkong, 21et. Feb, 1924.
annum.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The 'Business of the above Bank til conducted by the HONGEONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Bdles may be obtained on application
INTEREST on Deposits is calculated on the lowest balance during each com
Should there be no balance on pleted Calendar Month at 34 per cent per 'day in month no interest will be
Girls Two Lengths, 1st Heat, 1. Balance of $100 or more to the HONG Depositors may transfer at their option The Chairman: This has already C. Dixon, 2. M. George. Time 26 KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be been approved by the Finance Com-3/5. 2nd Heat, 1. D. Hunt, 2, Eplaces on FIXED DEPOSIT at CUB
Allen. Time 41 2/8,
BENT RATES.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- 100 Yards Back Stroke Cham-
ing Corporation.
A. H. BARLOW, $34,000 in aid of the vote Public pionship of the Colony, 1. E. A.
Chief Manager. Works, Extraordinary, Kowloon, Noronha, 2. G. R. Razayet. Time-
Hongkong, 7th. January 1925. King's Park, laying out ground for 81 second. recreation purposes." •
alterations and additions to thela. C. J. Cooke. Time, 6m. 53 2/5 and for that month.
Hongkong Voluteer Defence Corps accond, Headquarters..
All ranks of all sections are re-mittee, minded that fall parades will, King's Park Recreation Grounds. commence on Monday, October 19th 1925. MOUNTED INFANTRY COMPANY,
Part II of the Annual Musketry! Course will be fired at Stoneet ters Range on Sunday, October 4th, 1925.
Range Officer: 2nd-Lieut. J. Bartholomew.
Two Lengths Handicap-Mem-
The Chairman: The works under bers" Heat winners, H. Alves Public Works Extraordinary, Item 29-1/5), J. Stewart 129 3/5), S. 80 (F), new read through King's H. Garred.(30 2/5), C. Mackenzie Park to Homuntin and bridge (31 4/5), A. P. E. da Silva (31 across the railway $80,000, and 2/5), E. Zimmern (29 2/5).
Two Lengths Team Race (Mem- Launch will leave Murray Pierten 86, King's Park, laying out
purposes, bers), won by, E. W. Railton at 9am. and seall at Kowloon ground for recreation Pier at 9.10 a.m. Dress: Uniform form practically one scheme, the (Capt.), D. Laing, A. A. R. Botelho, 'optional, but rifles, bayonets and portion of the road now being con- J. Soares and J. Stewart,
being necessary RS Boys Two Lengths Handicap pouches must be taken. Arms:structed Rifles and bayonets must be access to the recreation grounds. (open), L. J. McCubbin, 2. J. S. drawn from Headquarters on Fri- Item 86 will cost. $34,000 more than Lyon Time 36 3/5 second. day, October 2nd. between 10 a.m.
was estimated, and this amount is,
and 12 noun, or 2 p.m. and 4 p. available under liem 80 (f), so that
or 5pm and 6 pm, and on Saturday, October 3rd. between 9 am, and 1 pk...
MUSKETRY. Ranges have been allotted as follows: Stonecutters, Sunday. October 4th.
Mounted Infantry Company Stonecutters Sunday, October
1801.
STRENGTH.
The following promotion and appointments will take effect from Beptember 29th, 1925;--
no extra expenditure is involved.
Hon, Mr. R. H. Kotewall: Can we postpone this work and save this money?
Tae, Chairman: The work of preparing the recreation" grounds,
is practically finished. As we are)
SELF ACCUSATION.
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New Way of Suicide.
A very original attempt at
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Y. 100,000,000
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Established 1830. Capital (fully paid up) ..............! Reserve fund................ Y. 83,500,000 HEADOFFICE :—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
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Brattle
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A. LEOOT,
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Established 1824. Bangkong Branch established 1906. Authorized Capital (u)dars...150,000,000 | Paid-up Capital Guilders
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Orava
Newchwang
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Mukden
New York
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Authorised Capital.. Paid Up Capital.. Silver Reserve Fund.....
£1,200,000 Hamburg- £1,081,875 Hankow
700,000 Honolulu
Hachia
Peking
Tokyo
Rio'do
Tuinants
Djember
Janeiro
Tringlay
Кардені
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Foreign Exchange & General Banking
business transacted.
Intorest allowed on.
'CURRENT ACCOUNTS
2% per annum on daily credit balances of over $100:00:
SAVINGS
4% per annum DEPOSITS
for 12 month 6% per annum.
6
4%
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"on Demand
2% per annum
BRANCHES: Canton, Swatcm, on this subject I might say that suicide is reported. A man pro- Shanghai. Hankow, Bangkok, New York
注 Warsaw and San Francisco.
these recreation grounds we are sented himself in
preparing for definite clubs-the police station and declared that
have arisen for which we cannot
WANTED A RESPITE
LONDON BANKERS-The Lloyde
LOOK POONG BHAN, Chief Manager.
60,000,000.00
$18,278,600.00
over
Armoured Car Company; Peak: Kowloon Cricket Club, the Club de be took part in the derailing of a Sunday, October 4th, Scottish Recreio, the United Services Re- passenger train, near Stargard, In Company: Miniature, Friday, creation Club and one or two the Polish Corridor, in which October 2nd, Scottish Company. others, but owing to the military over thirty people were killed.
THE BANK OF CHINA. lands question being held up those He was arrested and sent to The following are taken on the clubs, with the exception of the Thorn, and on investigation it was established that he had strength and posted as under: No. Club de Recreio, will not at pre-nothing to do with the matter. Mate of the Republic of China on the (Specially authorized by Presidential 995 Pte. Hudson, E.C. M.C. In-sent. require these grounds and we Eventually the man confessed and of November, 1917.3" fantry Co. Pet. Foster, T.L..are rather fortunate in being able that, finding himself in a hopeless Armoured Car Co., Piper Brown, to allot them this year to other situation, he decided to commit Authorized Capital.. G.S. Scottish Co.,
clubs who are in urgent need of suicide by "boing sentenced to Paid-up Capital grounds. This work has been use death and execated for other Reserve Funds............ 8,699,425.24 PROMOTIONS.
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.. ful in that way. Various new clubs people's crime."
·HONGKONG BRANCHES, provide recreation grounds and Mario Razem, a member of a
4, Queen's Road Contral, they can use them in the meantime. noted gang of thieves at Trieste, Branches and Sub-branches all Armoured car company.
Hon. Mr. Kotewall: I think un-was arrested in 1921 and con- Chim and correspondents in Europe, Corp. Edwards, C. L, to be
LONDON BANEERS-The National Sergeant; Lce-Corpl. Mathieson, lesa this work has been done we demned to twenty-eight years Americs and other parts of the World.
imprisonment, beginning with a Provincial and ion. Bank of England N., to bo Corporal; Lee-Corpol.ean surely defer it.
Hon. Mr. Lang: Anyhow an long period of solitary confine- Lid. Spradberry, E.J. J. to be Corporal
ground is ment. A month ago he asked to The Guaranty Truit Company of New Pte. Curwood. L. E., to be Lance- additional recreation
|be brought before the judge, and NEW YORK BRANCHES :-The Corpol
necessary.
The Chairman: Anybody who declared himself to have been treing National Banks. The Equitable Infantry Company.-Pte. Dew- hurst, E. to be Lance-Corpol: Pte. has been over to King's Park re-guilty of the further robbery of Trust Company of New York.
Interest allowed on Currant Accounts a jeweller's shop at Trieste, for Munn, F. E, G.. to be Lance-cently will notice that this work is which he had not been convicted and Fixed Deposits. Terms on applica Corporal?
practically finished. "
He was taken to Trieste to be Every description of Banking business $2,360 in aid of the vote Public tried on this fresh charge, and transacted. Pte, Gutierrez, J. MInfantary Works, Extraordinary, Kowloon, ended by confessing that he was Loans granted on approved securities. Apecial facilities for Home Exchange, Company, is granted one month's clearing and forming sites to the really innocent of it, but had leave from 23.9.25 to 22.10.95. west af Kowloon City Road. " accused himself in' order to break The Chairman: This vote is the terrible silence of his life, in $50,000. Amounts. totalling which he felt ho was going mad, Corp, Mille, P. W. F., Armoured $7,260,40 were wrongly charged to "I felt I must see free people, Car Company, is permitted to
Extra-he pleaded, "if only for an hour." the vote, Public Works rovert to the rank of Private at ordinary. 80 (4), main rond, Kow- loon, instead of to this vote No. 90.
LEAVE.
NEVERSION. ́
his own request.
RESIGNATION,
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York.
tion.
EL. PEI, Venager...
ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL" SANK, LTD.
TRATA OPPOR
It is impossible to adjust this by The recent statement made' The following are permitted to transfer as the balance on vote 90, by the Secretary of the 60 Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong. resign from the Corps-Pto.is only $4,902.60; it is therefore College of Postology in regard Lloyd, O. G. F. Mounted Infantry necessary to increase vote 90 by ato. tho
BRANCHES-BANGKOK— 'mosquito monaco, !
Co Pte. Howell, H. M., Infantry sum, of $2,860, which will be saved and the attitude of the public to-
Co
under 80 (a)..
"STRUCK OFF. Pio. Hunter, R.C., Infant Co., is struck off the strength of
Scottish Company, Field, Day the Corps.
December 6th, ⠀⠀
All units foxcept Artillory and The Annual Camp has been Reserve Cos.), Field Day, Decem- Cancelled this year. In its place ber 13th:
ANNUAL CAMP.,
essential for officioncy
wards it, recalls an act of absent- mindedness on the part of Dr. Thomas, who was Bishop of Salis- bury in the Eighteenth Century "While talking to a friend he was. overely bitten on the leg by a mosquito. He stooped down and proceeded to scratch his friend's
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speciality. INTEREST-Dueroni mocounts 2 por
4 per cout Fixed Depoalta,
the following exercises will be All units (except Roservo Co.),legi The friend allowed him to Field Day January 10th, continue his attentions to his leg
The Artillery Co. camp will be while the mosquito proceeded un-cent hold at Ping Bhan as arranged on interrupted with its meal on that cont; one year 6 per cent week ends of Novembor 14th and; of the Bishop'st Perhaps the Secre
Engineer Company, Field Day, November 29th.
Armoured Car Company, Field Day, November 29th.
Mounted Infantry Company, Field Day, December 6th Debinfantry Company! Field Day
21st.
SL. D. JOLE, Captain,
Adjutant, HVDC
132 Avinas 4:
4 per cent, 6 months 4% per Safe Deposit, Boxes for Rect.
tary of the College of Pestology" Our Vaults safeguarded by time would agree that this incident was clooks and double combinations. an illustration of the present at Armour plate stes) dodra.
JAY LUM Utude of the public tothe mergut
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Interest silawed on Current Accounts. Deposita received for fixed periode ratos to be obtained on application. ". Mr. C. ARIMA, Manager.
Hongkong, March 11th 1925.
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6, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.. HEAD OFFICE:
74, Kue St. Lazare, Paris.
Capital France......
Frs.10,000,000.00. Reserves France Fra.10,700,000.00 Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE Franca 50,000,000 BANKERS,
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DESCRIPTION.;, '
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(Incorporated in England 18201 With waren inntiliated
THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD. INDIA.
Authorized Capital.........
.25,000,000
Subscribed and Paiding...52,504,160 Reserve Fund 160,000
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Manager
the world.
Every description of Banking and 2, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong. Exchange Business Transacted. Corre spondents throughout the world.
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CAPITAL
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Recerve lie bilities of .£3,000,000 Shareholders Paid-up Capital... Reserve Fund
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Paid-up Capital Reserve Funde.
DIRECTORS
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