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THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1912.

Garner Quelch &

Quelch & Co., 2. Extremes

WINE MERCHANTS.

Des Voeux Road.s

TELEPHONE 636.

Supply the highest quality Wines, Spirits, Cigars and Cigarettes obtainable, consistent with price] All Wines and Spirits bottled in Europe by Shippers of world wide reputation.

Hongkong, December 12, 19.1.

HI CHINA MAIL

FACE THE PROSPECTIVE PURCHASER OF AWEENRITER.

He may buy one of the cheap toys which yield a semblance of typing, for eight months or a year, when he consigns It to the scrap heap-

He may spend 220 £30 for a heavy, highly complicated Cadmia

maahine," possessing many “improvements", which he ambrian does not require, so elaborated and complex that It Is In Cherub the repair shop half the time.

THE GOLDEN MEAN

THE IMPERIAL TYPEWRITER

which provides," AT MODERATE COST, evky ESSENTIAL modern huprove." Kent 1880 ment, in a SIMPLE, STRONG, LIGHT Machine, which doos beautiful work and is Kinaha”

one of the fastest and most durable writing machines in the world.

The Machine that has made the high-priced Typewriter a fad.

Banks

Banks

SOLD BY

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD., and RY WICKING & Co., Sole Agents for China.

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PÄID-UP CAFIA.....................$15,000,000

RESERVA FUMIM ---

Sterling

̈£1,500,000₫ 2/- † $18,000,000-

Silver...

**

ESTABLISHED 1880.

... 16,780,000

ANGLICAN MÄRRIAGE

-891,750,000 $15,000,000

AUTHORISED CAPITAL... Yax 48,000,000.00 PAID-UP CAPITAL... $0,000,000.00 REAKAYE FUND-41, 17,500,000.00

'SERVICE.

RESENTS LIABILITY

PROFELITORA

COURT OF DIRZOTOKA,

H. BELI, Bag.--Chairman, FE. Anayekana, Esq.-—Deputy Chairman. Andrew Forbes, Erq, | G.H. Medhurst, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq. W. L Patienden,

S. Gubbay, Esq. Enq G. R. Laurent, Esq. Hon. Mr C. H. Rose. F. Lieb, Esq. E. A Siabe, Esq.

CHIEF MASAGES : Hongkong-N. J. STABB,

J

MANAGER:

Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER,

LONDON BAKKER-LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANE, Liewed.

Hongkong-LNTEREST:ÅLLOWED.

On. Current Account at the rate of Two" per cent, per annum on the daily balance. Ox Fix Dzrost :-

For 3 months 21 per cent per annum,

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N. J. STABE,

Chier Manager Hongkong, February 17, 1912.

BONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

TE

TEE business of the above Bank is con

ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on ap plication.

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For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA.

BRAUCHEN AND ANKNULLA AT

ANTUNG-SIE Bor

OHINICHUN

NAGASAKI NEWCHWANG

NEW YORK

BYOJUS (PORT AKTEUR)

Darrin (Dalny) Okina FENOTIES (MUXDER) PEKIN FLANIOW HONOLULU KOBE LEAD-YANG

LONDON LYON CALCETTA

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANGHAI

TIEHLING

TIENESTY

Tokyo

Interest allowed on Current Adebunta: Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

Manager. Jengtong, April 1, 1912.

THE

MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIRED do. PAM-Ur

do.

RESKAVE FUND...

Jesty's Shipe

the Chin

Braint Britomart

river gunboab. aloop

Clio

water tank and tug sloop

1070

21400

Commr. H.

Mastur Comdr. H.

Defence

cruiser, fet cinas".

14.800

Famët

torpedo bost destroye

300

5700

Taeus-Comdr. H. & Monroe

Harkong Hongkong

Flock

cruiser, 2nd class.

1360

7000

Handy Janus

torpedo boat destroyer

4000

torpedo boat destroyer

.990

3900

cruiser, 1st class.

9000

32,000

Capt. D. F. Corbett, M.V.O.

Lt.-Comdr. E. Bodism Whelham

-Comdr. Maxwell“

Couple AT Hunt QÀI.M.

riv gunbost

€16

1200

14.Comdr. H. D. Marryak,

Hong

West River

Amoy Yangtake.

Merlin

'sloop":

1340

Capt. F. O. C. PARDO

cruiser, lab plase

Capt. G. Q. Cayley

Monmouth

·Moorhen Newcastle

cruiser, 1st class:

0900

Capt. B. E. F. Barttelot

Svargunhoat

A Thundr G. P-Leith:

traiser, and cles

800

Capt, G.-P.. E. Hunt, D.SO.

hangha

Nightingale

river gunboat.

85

940

Lieut. Com. Malesini: Mursay

torpedo bost desti

330

6300

Comdr. Seymour

Pegus Prometheus

cruber

Capt. FEMitchell

acuiser

5000

Comdr. P. H. Wärleigh

Ribble

-tarpedo bost destroyer

-7300

Lt.-Cande, E., J. G. Mackinnon

Shangh

"MANCHURIA AS A MARKETS.

Rosario

depot ship, submarines.

1400

The Prospect of British. Trado.

Robin Sandpiper Snipe

Liver Funboas

240

Lt. Comdr. N. R. Archdale La Com. Allah. Dixon

West River

river gunboat

river gunboat

240

240

Lt.Com. T. A. 8. H. Hutton

West River

ki

Lt. Comads. Maurice B. Leslie.

Taku

Talons

torpedo bost destroyer receiving ship

330

4600

It.Comdr. Brickenden

Commodore C. J. Byros

Hongkong Hongkong

180

800

Lt. Comdr Hon. G. Stopford

Upper Tangh

710

900

torpedo-boek destroyer torpedo boat destroyer surveying ship torpedo-boat destroyer torpedo bort destroyer river gunbont

390

7500

-8:300-

069

450

300

Seu

-5900

LA-Com HR. N. Cottrell-Der

It Comdr. B. W. Bluets --Fient-Com-H.-D.. Äänir-HaL

Tà. Conidr. F. A. Rayne. 7500 - Com. ET. B.Chambers

Comdr. G. B. Hartford,

Shanghal

Hongkong

Hongkong

Shanghai

Hongkong

135

800

Com. M. U. Wading

Keatong

180.

800

Lt. Com. M. Blackwood

Tangtune

150

1500

?

Lt.-Comdr. G. F. Mulock

Tangiren

Lt. C. Godfrey Herbert

Hongkong

Lt. Comdr. A. A. I. Fenner

Hongkong

The Word "Obey"

"A special article from a correspondeut There is a discussion in England just of The Times" gives some information now, writes The Evaning: Naws (Sydney) "as to the prospect of British trade in as to whether the word "obey" should be-Manchuria now that the country in begin- Teal deleted from the Anglican matingo sor-ning to afford openings for the employ. Thistle vice. Several other Christian churches do ment of capital. In the present tranki Bak Bob use the word, sither from accident or tional state of its development trupore vigo

and export business must be combined. Waterwitch design, the Unitaria, for instance, having and in some districta resort to actual

Welland left it out intentionally, because of theory concerning the equality of the barter is advisable. At the same time sexes, and the Quakers, because they hold export business offer excellent posiolli- that it was logically inconsistent with

tias, especially in the direction of the the belief in the equality of all individ male before God. The word has not gone loten meat trade, in connection with Woodcock on the part of the Church of which a refrigerating plant at Dalny Woodlark

naturally the protest grows would be secosary Buyers and sellere36

in

Whiting

Widgeon

asys of millitant sudragas,should be given full powers by the firms 37

they represest.

when thousands of insurgent dames and damsels have declared intention to resist present only Japanese houses the arrogance of the tyrant man. "And, say these revolutionists, what can be ninre galling then that at the most important re- ligious ceremony of her life, the bride should be called upon to declare that she will obey" her husband.

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and one great trading house of the Far 036 East in particular-appear to have real-03% ised the immense possibilities of the Tarde Provinces and adapted their plan of campaign to the peculiar conditions which exist. They have been quiijk to see that in what may be called the transition state of Manchuria, with its still somewhat primitive facilities for

The case for the new women has been put most forcibly by the Rev. Bugh B. Chapman- He puts it that where the word "love" is used, the word "obey" is both superfluous and burtful, as "this promise of love on which the whole service £1,500,000 practically pivota, is made by both persons commerce and transport-this is essen- ............£1,123,000 concerned, an that they hate already tially an instance in which import and

582,500 comprozed

mutual export business must be combined in $65,000 obedience within the limits of self-respect order to reap the fullest profits. As a

and of that perfect freedom which

HEAD OFFICE.

40 THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, E.C. -BRANCHES :

...Gallo,

Singapore. Pinang.

Kota Bahru, Kelantan.

themselves

to

characterises the service of true devotion.matter of actual experience the cost of

river gunboat river ganbont

river gunbeat river gunbeat subreatine

submarine

submarize

torpedo bes

torpedo boat

torpedo bust..

Lt. Comdr. J. E. A Codrington.

Le Comdr-Woodward

Lt. Cosïdr. Murphy

Lt. Comdr. Nicol

Flagship of Vico-Admiral Alfred L. Winalce, K.C.B., C. V.O., C.M.G., Commander-in-Chief

Nume

The inference that woman, by the use of working them in conjunction is very Kaiser Franz Joseph 1 Austro-Hungarian cruiser 4000 this word. is constituted man's slave or little more than is entailed when one chattel, and that the Church sanctifies auch side of business caly is done. By these Duplex t bargain, cannot hold for an instant amongst simple methods which are appreciated Kleber spiritual people who are also possed by the Manchurian people, who arsas of mentality, and of a diguity which t

Decidéo

is their bounden duty to maintain."

Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Acngkorg. Shanghai

AGENTS IN JAPAN

I.

BANKXXB:

Heyet only at the earliest stages of com

Captains

Cant H. Nauta

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.

Fing and description.

Tons, Guns, H.P.

Last report

43 380

8000

Shanghai

French armoured cruiser 10,014

30 20,000

Capt. Vergon

Shanghai

French armoured.

ruiser

9TX

French gunboat

12 19,800

10 1300

Lieut. Vandier

French river ganbpat

French gunbost

180 12

570

Lieut. Dordes

300

· Lieut. de Jervillier

French gunboat

Lieut. Collin

French gunbost

Licut Depuy Dut

Capt. Cants

+Flagship of Rear-Admiral Colloch de Kerillis, Commander in Chief, the French China Station

INTEREST on deposits in allowed al

Bombay. 3) PER OHNI, per annum Depositore Calcutta. may transfer at their cption balances of Howrah. #100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Madras..

goos pu to say that the desire for the mercial civilisation the most powerful Argus Karachi.

omission of the word is based, however, Japanese business concern in the Far SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on

Vigilante FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CANT. por Colombo,

on far larger and more serious grounds than East has posscased itself of practically Rangoon.

obtain among decated people. Kandy

poorer classes, I regret to say, after thirty three-quarters of both the import and Poihe

the stunis it years' experience in the

is con- export trade in the country of Chang Dondard de Lagres MKAARS JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., stantly the cause of arse and deplorable chan. To all intents and purposes, this tyranny. Times without number, is trying ably managed firm has coruered the to bring about peace

between has market so far fa cereals (such as beans, former band and wife, the chaq argued I that

Lynx the latter avere at the altar to obey him, maize, Lo-liang,, wheat, etc.), are bon BANK OF ENGLAND

as though this omnferred on him the right earned; and at present no foreign firm. Protes to treat her as he liked, to knock herean compete against them in piece-goods. LONDON JOINT STOCK BAXX, LIMITED,

about, and generally to play the bully, Every description of Banking and Extenderey inherent in us all and requiring the North the Russian merchants. THE CHARTARED BANK OF INDIA, che being transseted, and Stocks no falcrum of a false authority conferred absolutely confine themselves to the

and Shares bought on account of on us by a priest."? constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Of course, to most men, or at all arents agente and Correspondents all over the

INTEREST allowed on Carront Accounts that Beeing to be

be one about words. Experience "It is on the export side that British Mousquet

the word "obey," at 3% per annum on the Daily Balsace be said loudly or faintly, or whether it be capital and enterprise could be applied Manche and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may said with fall intention, or with a par with splendid pessibilities of develop be ascertained on application,

Hongkong, January 24, 1911.

AUSTRALIA, CHINA.

1517

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHArtee 1863, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

PAID-UT (AFTAL

www

+

RESERVE FUND.... KEAZYK LAZILITY OF PRO-

PRIETOKI

•

world

£1,200,000 ...£1,650,000

...£1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking businers transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIT3 rocaived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted

Wx. DICKSON, Manager. omgrene. April 12, 1912,

on application.

NEDERLAN

EDERLANDSUHE HANDED MAATSCHAPPIJ. M (NETEXELANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

Paid-ur ›

CAFIZAL RESERVE

ESTABLISHED 1824.

F. 0. MACDONALD,"

Manager. Hongy mg, March 28, 1912,

1

TNTERNATIONAL RANKING

CORPORATION.

Panama....

the Philippine Islands and the Republic of Depository of the U.S. Government in

Haan Ornice: 80, Wall Strost, New York, LONDON ÜFrign: 36, Bishopsgate, E.0..

BRANCHES !

Koba, Manila. Μοσίου. Peking

+

Bombay.. Calcutta.

Canton.

Cobu.

Colon,

Empire.

Hongkong-

Hankow,

San Francisco. Shanghai, Yokohama.

CAPITAP AND BZAREVE...Gorn 88,800,000 About... £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK ING BUSINESS tansacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year at 4. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application, S

...FL. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000). | usos) terma.. About HUNDFL. 7,124,317,- (£699,683, HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY—BATAVIA,

BRANCHES-Singapore, Penang

French sub-marine

Lieut. Boluix

French sub-marine

Styx

Fronde primitive barter system, trading pieca d'Therville. goods, fronward, and fancy goods against Pistolet to most married men, the whole discussion cattle, skins, fura, wool, etc.

"whether it

French armoured gitabost "1798. French destroyer

10 1700

Lieut. Guillaume-Lour

903

Teut Aurillac

French destroyer

Frunch destroyer

French destroyer.

French survaging-ship.:

centage of mental reservation, males, no ment and satisfactory prof. For the difference in the result Women obey or morrent, the best trading prospects. ap. not according to tumperaments of them

Capt, de Frigata. Romisen

130

307

7 300

Comdr. de Maryu AKSAT

300

1825

9000

Comadr. Voisin,

Vingrip of Capt. (Commodore Boucicans, Commanding the hical defanos. Tnda-Chins

selves and their husbands, and accord. paar to lie in the direction of the frozen Emden ing to their environment. Every person meat trade. Pheasants and wild geese Gneisenau naturally tries to impose his or her will are found in immense numbers in Esatera itis en those around them and the result la Manchuria and bustarda,in the plains Jaguar

some sort of a compromise between these The whole country is exceedingly fertile, Leipzig forces and the facts of life. It is curious, but this is especially true of the plains, Lachs slso, that this ultra-sensitiveness by some women as to the actual wording of a more and agriculture is the chief occupation Nürnburg in an age whereis women have more power phasized that the commodities are not or less formal promise of obedience comes of the people. The point must be on Otter

Scharnhorst and are more obeyed than at any previons

8..90 period. It is significant, too, that men are only required in Europe, but in all parts. somewhat discontented with modern con- of the world, tad that there are good ditions, and look back with some regret to markets for them even so comparatively Taku the times when women ora mora doille. near as South China and Siheria. | Tiger It in noteworthy tos that in this, moderni era there are countless complaints from the A csential to success is Tocal con: Tsingtau palpit, press platform, and polics of the trol-that is to say, there must be on Vaterland decay of home lofluence on the children, the spot, in Manchuria, buyers and

But what does that SEKIL it not that there solier with plenary powers. It is in Calabria is legs government" in the household, this respect that British Arms (and firms

usually, of saying that the

hich is another way, lather has been of other European countries for that Macao".

while the rule of

weakened, the housemother has failed to matter) have filtherto, failed to gain any Patris supply the need for firmners and control considerable position in Far Easter

The fact is that many households anfer not trade. Most of the foreign exporting Albany so much from any autocracy on the part of firms make the big mistake of merely Bainbridge either husband or wife, but because

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of it. Either out of chivalry, or over sending representatives into Manchuria Barry. defence, or disinclination, neither ostes or with restricted powers, subject to con- dares to be boss and, in consequence sultation with the management or direc there is the inevitable want of discipline, tocs at the home headquarters. The re- want of direction, aut of decision, want of sultant delay in s.Estal flaw in this policy, BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED, initiative that result from a lack of seal

making for expensive and unprofitable. MATS and TELEGRAPHIC, REMERuthority for

we poner en smethodsunyi kho delay aiting for

decision Srom She loss

significant fá-! stance from Manchuria

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Hongkong, March 2012

LOSING WEIGHT BY THE POUND

Under We

Sadive powerk: AID

German cruiser German ganbost German muiser

German ganbont

Comdr. Bendemann

Capt. Morsberger

Capt. Rosing

German cruiser,

3800

2213,500

Capt Restorff

German armoured cruiser 11,600 German gunboat German gunboat

34 25,000

Captain v Cesar

"800

121300

Comdr. v. Gohren

900

12.51300"

Comdr. Vanzelo

3250

24 £1,000

Capt. Behncke

900

1350

3400

13,000

German river gunboat

Capt. Lent. Janiza

German-Bagahip

1,600

36 28,000

German torpedo-brass-

„BB30.

Capt. Lient. Barnenberg

German torpedo-boost.

6000

Olt, s. 8. Claassen

1350

Comdr. Luppe

German river gunbost fermar river gunbost

1300

Capt. Lieut. Febr. Fireks

600

Dbl. S. Prin

Italian cruiser

2145

Comdr. Sommai Picomaadi

Fortuguese gunboat Portuguese gunboat

De B. protected cruiser

7500

Com. M. TABrintal

U.S. torpedo

8000

„Lt. 0, 8. Graves

U.S.torpedo-bost

2010

US. gunboat

250

Lieut. Strait WI CA

8000

10,000

Comdr.

U.S.torped

8000

8000

ganbo

600

1988

3000

U.8 torpedo

D. B. protect

1800

Capt. Martins

Captain J.: Milheiro

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