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UISITOTUO OBITUARY.
A COAL MINER WHO BECAME STATESMAN,
London, Oct. 22, The death le reported of Mr. Andrew Fisher.-Reuter,
Kilmarnock, Scotland, in August, 1859, and worked as a lad in the
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1928.
YOUTH'S RASHAUTAKA Ap
MOTHER SEES HER SON JUMP
OVERBOARD INTO SEA.
A mother saw har a Bon suicide while travelling on the Yaumati forry towards the main-
"Precautions Prevent
Misfortunes
SAY THE CHINESE,
How They Apply This Proverb In Their Own Homes.
The Chinese are a practical
[Mr. Andrew Fisher, the Ausland last evening when the youth people and it is because they tralian statesman, was born near
jumped overboard while the ferry believe in the truth of their was near the typhoon sholter, proverb Precautions provent According to a Police report the Mlafortunes" that so many of sou, on the way across, constantly them always keep Baby's Own asked his mother for forty cents Tablets handy in the house for
BANKS.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THE CHARTERED BANK OI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
farsed and fair Waldo REDAN (Incorporated by Royal Charter 10643
BAS HEAD OFFICE —LONDON, 1↳ RESERVE TUNDSI-A
Zip fiberling!
Liability of Proprie
toes
.$20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
Daith
Maxie
COURT OF DIRECTORAL: A. H. Compti, kaq, Chairman.
N. I Drown, Ees
Deputy Chairmen
coal mines of hla nativo distriat. In 1880 he went out to Queens- land and was engaged in mining for some years. He entered the in cash with which to buy oplum, the preservation of the health of H. B., F. Queensland Parliament in 1893 as The woman had no money and re- their children. Here is what Dr. w. £. Da! Dog a Labour mamber and was Beere- fused the request. When the Ling Shao Pao, a medical practi-Hon. Mr. O, G. B tary for Rallways and Minister of ferry wha nearing Yaumati the tion reading at Shwangling, Che Public Works in the short-lived youth, who was travelling on the kiang Province, says the Dawson Government of 1899. third class deck, suddenly jumped subject. Then in 1901 he was returned to
Parlia overboard, his action being seen by the first Commonwealth ment retaining his seat for 1 mother who was unable to
stop him. bour Cabinet of 1904 as Minister
on
"My child, Sih Tan by name, suffered from indigestion, diar-
years, Ho joined Watson's La-The ferry was put about and a Phoen arid also worms," writes Dr. of Trade and Customs and when scarian dived into the sea several Ling. "Native medicines falled, In 1907 Watson resigned his lead-tirees in an effort to save the man, so I gave him Baby's Own Tablets ership of the Labour party. Fisher He was not seen again, however, and within two days ho was and up to a late hour last night completely cured. Since then I succeeded him.
In 1909 he becante Prime Minis the body had not been recovered. have used the Tablets for my ter, but his term of office lasted In the police report the mother children patients with equally only 6 months. At the general stated that neither she nor her son satisfactory results." election of 1910, however, his party had any fixed abode. The son was returned with a big majority was twenty years of age, and he was again Prime Minia- ter this time for three years,
Specially devised for the treat- ment of stomach, bowel and toothing troubles in Infants little children, Baby's Own Tablais
and
during which ho dealt with MISS MAUDE ROYDEN.nre guaranteed absolutely pure
MEETINGS TO BE HELD DURING THE WEEK
the question of Imperial de- fence, adopted: Kitchener's report of 1909, passed a bill establishing universal military training and in- vited Admiral Henderson to visit
The Rev. N. V. Halward, Dioce Australia and report on its naval requirements. In 1913 his party was in a minority in the Lower aan Chaplain, announces that in House and he resigned, the L-connexion with Miss Maude Roy- berals taking office with Joseph den's visit to Hongkong the follow- Cook as Prime Minister. Fishering meetings will be held:
Monday, October 29, at 10.30 was again returned to power in August, 1914, and took vigorous a.m. Meeting with Clergy and action for the effective participa: Minister to be held in St. John's tion of Australia in the war. At Cathedral Hall.
Tuesday, October 30, at 5.30 the end of 1915 he realgned and became High Commissioner in p.m. Public Meeting in the "ity London in succession to Sir G. fall.
Wednesday, October 31, af 9.15 Reid, holding office until 1921.
'He represented Australia at the opening of the Union Parliament. Public Meeting in the City
Hall,
of South Africa in 1910 and at the Friday, November 2-An At coronation and the Imperial Con- ference in London in 1911 when Home is to be given by the Helena he was made a Privy Councillor. May Institute at 4 p.m. for women After his rise to power Fisher only. Miss Maude Royden will remained as genial and unaffected give an address at 5.30 p.m.
earning 10/- a as when he was
day, and was popular with all partiet. As a statesman he was
shrewd and determined.}
36, Nathan Road, Kowloom.
MORNING
NOON.:
IF
YOU USE
Mr. Frank Drew.
New York, Oct, 20
NANKING WIRELESS.
and safe for even the youngest babe. Your chemist can supply them, or post free, 60 cents per vial from the Dr. Willatus' Medicine Co., 60. Klangse Road, Shanghai.
AN ARAB OUTRAGE.
SPANISH MERCHANTS IN LORRY ATTACKED.
While
Casablanca, Oct. 22, eroaring dangerous ground, neccssitating slow speed,
a larry containing the driver and
P. W. Mannay. Bagi
WF, X. Parandas, Rs.
T. G. Wasik, Bod
H. P. WhiM, Zrd-
Chiat Managent. 'Kon. Mr. A. G. Bruas.
AMOT
BANGKOK
BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA
CANTON CHIPOO COLOMBO
BAIREN
POOCHOW
HAITHONG
HALDURO
HANKOW
HARBIN
MONCREM
ILOILO
JOHOR
TODE
ГРОП
BRANCHES -
LONDON LJONE MALACCA MANILA MOULDIN NAGASAKI NEW YOR
PEKING PENANG HANGOON
BAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO
BлANGHOU
BINGAPOR
BOURABAYA
BUNGE FATANI ZENTEIN
TOKTO THINGTAO KUALA LUMPUR YOKOHAMA CURRENT ACCOUNTS: OPRed in LOCAL
QURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS VE
CURRENC AND BTEXLING on far one that of shorter periode in 20CAL which will be quoted on apsilantion.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1831.
·HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Boatne of the shore Bank is: ducked by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Balm zay be abtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG SHANGHAI BINKING CORPORATION.
A. G. SYNER,
Chief Manage
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(Netherlands Tradleg.foclatz));
DANKKES
ESTABLISEED 1891.
two Spanish. merchants, Senores noxazoNG OFFICE: 11, QUKEN'S HOAD, Pomares and Zubilaga, found its
CENTRAL
(12,550,006.) (49,458,9764)
Pand...........Ouilder 10.05.016)
way blocked by two donkeys. A Authored Capital Galidere 154,000,000.- couple of Arab horsemen appeared Paid-up Capital Gliders 80,009,990,- and opened fire on the lorry. Senar Pomares was wounded and the driver immediately accelerated but the lorry was soon brought to a standstill as its petrol tank was holed.
The Arabs prevented the three travellers from escaping and shot the driver dead despite his appeal that he was the father of four- children. They carried off the
The death is reported here of JAPAN WATCHING DEVELOP others, after taking their money.
Mr. Frank Drew, who was the vic- tim of a motoring accident. Mr. Drew was the chairman of the Winchester Repeating Arms Com- pany of New Haven, Connecticut, -Reuter's American Service,
FIREMAN AMOK.
STARS FOUR MEN, TWO SERIOUSLY.
Shanghai, Oct. 22. A Chinese firenart run amok on the kiramer Inderoo. Four men
were
MENT OF PLANS.
Senor Pomares, seeing the police in the distance managed to fall
wire
Bindong",
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Bombay,
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Mikasar. Medan. Padenst Falembang, Peka- longa", Pensat Polisash,
Radik.
Djakjakar
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ALON STAR-
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AMRITSAR
BANGKOK
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PEKING - PENANG FERILAWAR RANGOON -PALCOR
HEMAPARECI SERAMBAN
BHANGHAI SINGAPORE BOURADAYA
TAIPING
TAVOT TEENWEEN
TOKYO
TINGKAR
KUALA KANGHAR THİNGTAO
(Puruh V.M.D.).
KUALA LUMPU
TUKOHAMA LAMBOANGA
1Philippins )* Foreign Exchange and General Bankina
stoma.transacted.
Durrsal Accrunts opasid and Fixed Depostin rwolved for 1 year or aborter periods së padur which i l be quoted na appllomtium.
+
A. E. FREQUBON
Hongkong, 18th Pobroczy, 1987,
THE NATIONAL CITY, BAN
OF NEW YORK.
Capital, Burplus and Undivided Profits...... U.S.$103,068,203 Commercial and Travellers' Les tere of Credit, Travellera' Chaquad, Bills of Exchange and Cablj Transfers bought and sold. Oud rent accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed De posita in local and foreign curren cios taken at rates that may be në certained on application to thị Bank.
HEAD OFFICE: .55, Wall Stree. New York, Branches in:-
ARGENTINE BELAIDE
BRAZIL
CHIL
GRINA UUDA
DOMINIGAN
REPUBLIC LONDON PRANUS
INDIA
ITALY
JAPAN
PANAKA PERU
PORTO RIgo STRAITS
BETTLEMENTS. URUGUAY *VENEZUELAR
Wo are also able to offer op Customers the serviens of the Branches of the Internations? Banking Corporation in San Frari.
Estrogs, Fosterdam, Baza cisco, Spain and the Philippiaj
Bbangbu
Bibl Islands.
(Bumatra), Bingapore, Beer- bala. Borakereta (Balo), Tegal, Tilslap and· Welievredex". und Weltevreden”,
• These clone have safe deposit boxes
148.
Correspondrats all over the world.. DANKING DUBINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION TRANSACTED.
O. STRENSTRA.
25-Mazagu.
Hongkong, Both July, 1927.
Peking, Oct. 22.
from his horse but was again Landes Bankers:-National Exovinsial Bank, The Japanese authorities are wounded, The two bandits then watching the developments in con-escaped enrrying off Sonor Zub(- nexion with the proposed scheme tava,
Two police irregulars for the construction of a wireless station at Nanking for direct com- killed, apparently by mistake, by munication with foreign countries. bullets fired by another party of
It is understood that negotiations police.-Reuter. have already been opened with Cerman and American contractors. The probable cost of the installation will be $700,000 if the scheme pro- gresses,
The Japanese Government will Labbed, two of them seriously-protest on the ground that it-is a
Reuter.
tu
GAS
GEYSER
-EDITH THE JENTEM
boy
Hongkong & China Gas Co., Ltd.
violation of treaties.-Reuter.
THEN AND NOW
"HOW ROMANTIC
A POOLE, WIDED TO DE WHEN WE COULD STEP OF THE CLOM
SOME GALLAMI MEN
Count the
TELEGRAPHS!
ÖR HAVE STRONG ARES "BEASE US
TO COME DRY SPOT-
BUY NOWADNIG
ONE MA CHE MI BEST OLD BANGALO MAKE EVEN A "PUDDLE
UNROMANTIC
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED..
..
· Catubile
1880.)
Capital (fully pull up? Reserve Fand ......*****
.X. 100,000,500 .X. 102,599.000
Batavia Bombar
HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Ázviete at
Karach!
Habe
Alexandria
London
The Aptee
Los Angele
Lyona
Canton
Manlin
Cafutia
Changchun Narmakl
Dairen (Delay) Nakorn
Fangen1
NewchwanE
(Make) New York
Hamborg
Osaka
Hanbow....
Taking
Harbin
Hapgoo
Hongkon
Bio de
Honolulu
Janeiro
Kai Yor
Bas Francisco
Aalgon
.Bottle
Bemarang Thanghal tibimonomak! Bingapore Borrabaya
Brdy Tientsin
Tokyo Trinanfe
slagtan
Vladinstock (Temporarily zimed) internet allowed so Ourrent Accounts. Deposite received for fixed perioda al vetes
to be obtained on application.
I. MORL Hongkong, 11th September, 1922.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
Krtabilshed 2012. HEAD OFFICE, BONGKONG. Authorised Captia) (Hong Hous
Currency)
Paid-ep. Captial. (Hong Kong
Reserve Fund (Hong Kong Car
BRANCHES Jer
$50,009.
Owhten, Shanghai, Haskow, Brian, Bangkok, New York sad Ben Fran LONDON BANKERBAGA
The Lord's Bank Limited. Correspondents in all principal Dêtian of the
World.
Forsign exchange and, Banking business of avary Generipelon transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a FOLTİF TONIAN of from $5 to $40.
LODE POON CHAN,
Chief MasseET, Bongkong, 18th February, 1937,"
BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE
ASS, HEAD OFFICE,
*. Boulevard Havencaası, ̋Paris. Pald Capital..Fra. $2,400,405.00 Fulcribed Capital ... 71,000,200. Reserve Fund #103,340,400.00
BANGKOK BATTAMBANⱭ CANTUO CANTON
DJIBOUTI
HUANCHE;
FORT-BAYARD
HAIPHONG
HANKOW
HANDI
HONGKONG
MENGTZE
NAY DANH
NOUMIA FAFETTE PEKING PNOW PENT PONDICHERRY BATOON SHANGHAI
SINGAPOR
TIENTSIN
TOUBANE
YUNNANIU
BANKERS: *
FRANCE-Comptoir National d'Issampta de Parles Credit Lyunnais Banque de Paris at den Pays-Pay | Boslate General.
in LONDON-The National: Provincial' and
R. M. McLAY,
Manager.
Hongkong, 7th January, 1927.
中法工商银行
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINESE.
pour
Commerce et l'Industria.
(Incorporated in France.)
Prince's Building, Chator Road,
* Horr Rough
HEAD OFFICE:
74, Rua St. Laxare, Paris.
Capital fally paid up Fr. 50,000,001 Spoetal working
Capital
Reserves
Fra. 50,000,89%
Bra. 22,819,809 BRANCHES, --
Paris, Lyona, Marselll, Bak Halphong, Haaol, Tзurane, Quinhos. Huế, Thanh
hon, Vinh. Pro As Peklog, Shanghai, Tientsin, Honghug BANEERS:
Franco:--Societe Generals, Bangle Nationale de Credit, Banque de Pari et des Paya Bas,
London:Midland Bank LM.
New York:---American. Exchan Irving Trust Co, Bases Commercials Italiana.
San Francisco:-Bank of Italy, Every description of banking ana Exchange business transacted. Corres pondents throughout the world.
L. BERNTS Managie,
Hongkong, Brd August, 1923.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
SPECIALLY, AUTHOMIZED BY PRESIDEN TIAL MANDATE OF THE REPUBLZO SE CUINA ON THE KIND OF ་
NOVIMSIZ, 1917, Autherland Capital ... 149,400,000 R Paid-up Capital spe Rosaeve Fonda
1. 9,623,438.8
SINAD OFFICE PEKING, BONGKONG BRANCHEL 4 Queen's Bond Central. Branches and Sub-branches all weng ChÁNÍ and correspondents in Karups, Amerian other parts of world,
LONDON BANKERS:--|
The National Provincial and Union Moni of England Limited
The Guaranty Trusei Company at How Tosi, NEW YORK BANKERS Hom
The Irving National Banks, The Band able Tran Ommpany, of New York.
Interit allowed på Currens Ansounds mad Fixed Deposita, 256 Tarzan on application.
„Every... – danceiption of Basking · · hmotnosť *~Loans; granted en, appsured motrition. Epacial fanficlin Lex Home Bizchauma.
A SHOULĄCIKK,
THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.
(Matablished 1917)
CAPITAL.
Authorised Captai
Paid-Up
Union Bank of England, Ladi Oomutole" | Bandivy
National Acompro 64-Parka, Predis. «holdene pa
la. NEW YORK:~I. P. Morgna & Co. //
Internt allowed on Current Lecounts asé Fixed Deposits aceordipa SO AZTALZIMA ka
abilities
20
HEAD OFFICE |---BINGAPORL
Branche, semnalet and Correspondents in al
Drary desciption of Basking and kidulaku | Don principal ticim of the world.
rariama transacted..
Bale Dapurit Domes to let
Erary, Gwartytion of Banking and Dresden,
NO LEUNG RON."
NEA SERVICE