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E: Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

It Comdr, H. D. Marryat

Name:

Alacrity Alins

Bramble

EYau,

despatch-vessel Admimity tag river gunboat

1700

Tona Guns. I.H.P.

19 2000

Commanda“.

Comdr, G. L. Laza be

Britomart

river gunboat'

720 9: 8600 7100

*900

Et-Comdr. B. & Prichard Liant Comdr W, H. Darwall,

Cadmus

aloop

1070

Commr. H. P. B. T. Wiliama

"Hanhow

Cherub Clio

water tank and tag

906

Master E. Smith

Hongkon

sloop

1070

་་་

1400

Comdr. H. & Yande

nun.

Defence

cruiser, Ist clas

24,60%

Tangkeng

Faise

torpedo boas destroyer

380

8700

Llac Comdr. H. S. Monroe

Flora

cruiser, 2nd class.

4360

10 7000

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

Hongk

Handy

torpedo boat destroyer

373

4000). "Lt-Comdr. E. Boddam-Whelkam

Janus

torpedo bost destroyer

290

1960

T.6.-Conde. Maxwell

·erniser, but slaga

Kinaba

river gunboat

9000

#1:

$3,000

Capt. A. T. Hunt, C.S.1.3.

1900

sloop

180

Capt. F. C. C. Pasco

Fruisar, 1st clase

$1,800

Cape, G. C. Caylay

cruiser, 1st class

9800

22,000

Capt. B. H. F. Barttelet

Moorhen

river gunbeat

180

800

Lt.-Condz. G. P. Laith

Newcastle

cruiser, 2nd clasu

4800

Capt. G. F. E. Hunt, D&C

Nightingas

liver gunbonb

1859

240

Lieut. Com. Malcolm Murray,

Ottor Pequeña

torpedo boat destroyer.

350

$300

Comar, Saymour

aruisar

2139

Capt F, H. Mitchell

Prometheus

Cruiser

9133

5000

Ribble

torpedo boat destroyer

BM

7500

LA-Camdr. E. J. G.Mackinnon

Rosario

depot slip, submarines

980

1400

Lt-Comdr. N. E. Archdale

Robin

river gunboat

83

240

Lt. Com. Allan Dixon

Sandpiper Snipe

river gunboat

03

240

Lt. Com. I. ASH. Hation

river gunboat

Ba

240

Lt. Comdr. Maurios B. Leslie

torpedo boat destroyer

330

6

-3500

L.Comdr. Brickenden

Hongkong

receiving ship

4630

B

Commodore C. J. Byrne.

Hongkon

"Fiver gun bost"

"180"

800

Lt Condr Hoi Distanton

Upper Tan

Thistle Unk

river gunboat

10

900

L-Com, H... H. Cottrall Dormar Hankow

torpedo-boat destroyer-

690

7500

Lt. Comdr. B. W. Bluett

Shanghai

Virago

torpedo bost dost royer

956

86300

Lieut.-Com. H. D. Admin Ha}}

Hongkong

Waterwitch

surveying, ship

620

450

torpedo-bon't destroyes

500

7300

It.-Comdr. F. A. Regno Lt.-Courdr. E. T. B. Chambers -

Hongkong

Shanghai

torpedo boas destroyer

300

8

$900

Comdr. G. Hartford

Hongkong

river gunboat

1977

800

Com, M. H. Wilding

Kentong

river gun host

150 2

600

Yangtans

150

*

500

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COURT OF DIRECTORS.

E. SHILLIM, Esq.—Chairman,

F.H. ARMSTRONG, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

S. H. Dodwell, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.

Andrew Forbon, Esq. W. L Pattenden,

G. Friesland, Ex.

G. R. Laurens, Esq.

8. Gabbey, Eq.

ENG.

Hon. Mr O. H. Ross.

H. A. Blaba, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGES :

Hongkong-N. J. STABB.

"ALENO MATIGER":" Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN,

LONDON BANKIES-LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BArx, Lanzad.

Hoxoxoxo-INTEREST ALIÓWEL,

Un Current Account at the rate of Two par sank per annum on the daily balance.

O FHD Derosas : --

For 8 months 9 per cent per annum,"

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19

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N. J. STABB,.

Chier Manager. Hongkong, August 21, 1912.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

156 business of the above Bank is con-

-CHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- HION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.

*** $0,000,000.00 NOTES ON WILD LIFE IN HONG

17,500,000.00

KONG AND SOUTH CHINA.

HELD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,

Branches anD ÅGANGZIE Az

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LEAD-YANG

THEBLING

LONDON LYONI CALCHITA

TOLTO

Canton has a brown bead and back, a Faku dull red breast, and brown wing coverts | Tamar [ with "yallow primaries.

All these four types were sunil birds, the size of sparrow, whereas the Cyanoptila.wns the size of a thrush,

THE SWALLOWH.

Readers of Gilbert White's. Selborne"

37

33

0.35

(By Rev. G. A. Bunbury, M.A., Principal of Dioccaan Training College, Canion.)

[These notes are the result of observa will remember how constantly he debates Wolland tions made during the past few years,

with his errrespondents the point whe. Whiting the intervals of Misalon work. They do ther swallows do or do not bilæervate. Widgeon BTOJEY (PORE ARZHus) not profess to be exhaustive. It is hoped Chinese obrvers have no doubt,en the Woodcock that they may surve as anger-posts to subject--tliny assert that swallows hiber. Woollark other observers in this interesting field.]ter breau they have caught-theur 36"

THE WARBLERS.

asleep. Like European naturalists until The members of this family have a

quite recent times, they do not distin- world-wide distribution: they are separ-guish between swifts and swallows, ated from the Thrushes by having They do, however, distinguish the white- double moult, one in spring, one in throated bird (the Goddess of Mercy 0.38 sutunn Some of thum traverse im-bird-Kun-yan-cheuk) from the red-9.37 incuse distances. 01, the twenty-five throated (Naam-hung-in-the southern species known to the British Islow, at red swallow). In my experience, the least twelve are regular summer visitors. former arrive early (February or March)

Here, however, the numbers are more

and leave early (May or June) though limited. Hongkong perhaps does not út-

I bare seen nest of theirs with half tract them so much as the mainland; their numbers certainly seem to be more abundant near Canton where the two following are comunen :--

Interest allowed on Current Accounta.. Deposita received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

Manager.

Bong rung, April 1, 1912.

INDIA, LIMIKED.

THE MERCANTHE BANK

AUTHÒRIERD Dazeral

Втласатаар do.

do.

PAID-UT RESERVE FUND

4

OF

Tailor biz (Sutorial, cailed by the £1,600,000 £1,125,000 Chines. Sheng-ip-cheuk, "double lant ............£ $62,500 bird." from its habit of fastening together ... 868 000 two leaves to support its little nest. This little bird remains with us all the

HEAD OFFICE

40 THELADATÐLA-ŠPALET, LONDON, EQ

BRANCHES :. Kandy. Galic Singapore. Penang.

Bombay, INTEREST on deposits is allowed on Calcutta the minimum monthly balancos at Howrah. 3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositora Delhi. may transfer at their option balances of Madras, $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Karachi.

Rangoon SHANGHAI BANK, to "be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 1 PER CENT. par

*

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

N. J. STABB,

Chier Manager.

Hongkong, July 1, 1912,

!

1517

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA

INCORPORATED ST ROYAL Omake 1859, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

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£1,200,000 ...£1,650,000

...21,200,000

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PRIETORS

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General

Banking business transacted.

Kota Bahru, Ksiantar, Kuala Lumpur, F.M.9. Hongkong. Shanghai, GENTS IN JAPAN Misas JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,'

Colombo.

BLLIES:

BANK OF ENGLAND Lorvos Jomar Stock Baxx, LimitED. Every description of Banking and Ex change business transacted, and Stocks and Shares bought and sold on account of constituenta, Letters of Credit granted on agenta and Correspondents all over the

Ford

fledged nestlings so late a July 1st: the latter arrive in May but very few are left by the end of August..

The bird which provides the materials for the famous birds' nest coup" is mur

swallow but a swift.

(To be Continued.}

yar. In April and May its sharp note NEW YORK POLICE SCANDAL. "chip-chip-chip-chip is heard in the vigeri

table gardens on the cast of the city, and a month later its neats have beers found both there and in Shamcen. Thew feeding time begins, and for the next six weeks father 'examines overy plant of. dish vegetablo" to find the grub re quired to satisfy his hungry nestlings, and having found 'carries it off to the bush where they lie concealed.

White Slave. Tramo.

New Yoak, Ang. 8.

The existence of conditions in New York Mrs Warren's Profession," the production Peiho as depicted in Mr Bernard Shaw's play

river gunboat

"submaring

submarine

submarino

torpedo best

torpedo beat

torpedo bost

LL-Com. M. Blackwood L.-Comdr. O, F. A. Mulock Lt. C. Godfres-Horbert... Lt.-Comdr. A. A. L. Fonner Lt. Comdr. J. R. A. Codrington

Lt. Comdr. Woodward

Tangtre

Hougtong

Hongkong

Hongkong

West River

West River

West River

Lt. Comdr. Murphy

Lt. Comdr. Nicol

*Flagship of Vico-Admital Alfred E. Winelos, K.C.B., C. V.O., C.M.G., Commander-in-Chief.

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

Nume.

Kaiser Franz Joseph

Fng and description. Austro-Hungarian cruiser

Guna, Tons

H.F.

4000 45 8000

Dupleix f

Mober

French armoured cruiser-10,014- French armoured cruiser

9770

Drcidéo

French gunboast

Argus

Vigilanta

Fronch river gunboat

30 20,000 12 19,800

10 1000

180 6 570

Captuins Capt. H. Neula

Capt. V pos Cup Gouts

Last report a

Shanghai

Shanghai

Saigon

Licut, Yandier

Grigon

Lieat. Dordut

Cantor

French gunboat

French gunboat

1

130

600

Lieut. de Jervillier

Canton

Lieut. Colton

Tongkn

French gunboat

Lieut. Dupuy Dutempis

Tehung Kin

French sub-marine

Lieut. Boluir

Saigun

French sub-marże

Saigon

French armoured gunboat 1708 French destroyer

10 1700

Lieut. Gaillaume-Louis

Baigon

350

7 .803

Licat, Aurillne

Saigon

French destroyer

Capt. de Frigate Ronisep

Hongkong

French destroya-

130

管

300

Comdr. de Marquessar

Saigon

French destroyer

307

300

Saigon

French surveyine-ship

1625 10 9000

Comdr. Voisin

Saigon

Lynx

Protee

+ Fixgship of Rear-Admiral Colloch de Kerills, Commander-in-Chist, the French. China Station.

of which was prohibited several years ago Dondard de Lagroe A bird figured in 0.C. plato 18 aa by the New York police, is indiented by Prinis striata is common in Cantor, further sensational charges made to-day. where it is known as Cheong-mei-tiu | Aldermars Curren, chairman of the Alder- (long-tail). Its back and wings are grey-manic Committee appointed to investigato green with brown markings: the breast cases of municipal **gr»ft,” announces that is white and the under-surface yellow, the committee has secured cridence that Styr It seems to be a winter visitor: I did many gambling and disorderly houses in Fronde not observe it from April 28 last year New York are owned by wealthy persons till November 24; two days before that prominent in society, and pas asing uation-d'Iberville data a fall of 10deg, brought many birds ally-known sames, who permit the tenanta

Pistolet to conduct illegal operations because of the INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta

hurriedly southwards.

high renta they are enabled to secure. Mousquet The British Museum identified among Alderman Curran asserts that the commit- at 2% per annum on the Daily Balance

Manche and on Fixed Deposite at rates which may Kershaw's specimens four species of Phyl tee intends to call these respectable Innd- be ascertained en application.

loscopus (Willow and Wood-Warblers) lords to the witness-bux and "show them F. G. MADDON AJAD, but our British Black-cap scems unknown" to the community.

Coupled with this announcement, the Manager.

Now York

San" prints statement that Emden Bong's my. March 28, 1919,

Mr J. D. Rockefeller, jun., has for several Gatisonan months been financing a secret investigation into the white dove-traffic, showing that itis. police protection is extended to system Jaguar for luring young gi

girls to ruin. The New little bird which in a summer afternoon York San" saya that Mr. Rockefeller's Leipzig

oneped=! in England darts from its position on a gente. 1 = pretended illegal resort in Luchs

***Tenderloin "

here.

"

THE FLYCATCHERS.

Like the Warblers, the Flycatchers are near relations to the great Thrush family. INTERNATIONAL BANKING Anyone who has ever watched the dowdy

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York. fanco, turns a little summersault and roached to pay

FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

WE. DICKSON.

- Stonager.

stonezmy. April 12, 1912,

| ANDEL_

EDERLANDSCHE HAN

{AATSCHAPPIJ,

(Netherlande TraDora SocIETY).

CAPITAN

ESTABLISHED 1824

LONDON OFFICE: $8, Bishopsgats, E.0. BRANCHES

Bombay.

Calcutta

Canton.

Cebu.

Colon Empire, Hoogkong. Hankow.

Capital and Resa

Kabe Manila,

Mexico.

Facama.

Poking.

San Francisco,

Shanghai,

Yokohama.

then_returns to its former place, will

worg

* Wlanhip of Capt. (Commoars Boudicaut, Commanding the free) dafance India-China

3 6500

Comdr. Bendeaco

Capt. Morberger Capt. Lient. Jantzen Capt. Rosing

Capt. Lieut. Berrenberg

Oblt, s. S. Clean

Capt. Lieut. Frh Fireka

German cruiser. German armoured cruiser 11,600

3000 22 18,500

38 28,000

Capt. Restorff Captain v. Unalar,

Tsingtao

Tangtan

German gunboat

800 12 1900

Comdr. v. Gohron

Shanghai

German gunbont

900

12 1300

Comdr. Vanselów

Tsingtau

German cruiser

3250

*4 11,000

Capt. Beliacke

Tsingtau

*German gunbont

900

10. 1350

Taingtau

by the

to whom they

Nürnburg

German cruiser

3100

22 13,200

Gezinan river gunbost German Hagship "German torpedo-bost

11,000

38 26,000

400

Vaterland

Calabria

German torpedo-boas German gunboat. Garman river ganbost Jerman frer gunboat

Italian cruiser

280 800

6000

10 1350

Comdr. Luppe

1300

223

500

Oble, z 8. Prins

2145

Comdr, Semmi Picenardi

Portuguese grabost Portaguses guabost

700

the

head

a month for Otter known how to detect. these birds. But the privilege of keeping open. An Scharnhorst there the likeness ends. Both the Bri-inspector of police (who is not named)

bet

of the 8.90 tish epocies, Spotted and Fied, are birds discovered to

graft

White Tako of sombre costume, who come for the organisation. It is acorted that

inve" trafickers

the Rocke Tiger summer to the British Islands; here they feller agents with

The videare statod to have hoe trasmitted to Mr

aro birds of brilliant colour who usually newly arrived and↑ Tangtan

do not stay with us, but pass on to enjoy.

The

the tropical heat of the Philippines Islands Whitman, the Fablic Procutor, to use in $5,800,000 at a time when even Hongkong is cold. connection with the Becker care, About... £1,400,000

In his Manual of. Philippine Birds York agents mentioned by the Now

Sun" deny that they have been smo EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK Mr. MacGregor gives accounts of po lesa working for Mr Rockefeller, but it is be- ING BUSINESS transacted.......... N

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the in those islands. Of these Mr. Kershaw Admitied for the first time to-day that he

thair sixteen families of flycatchers found liered that the statement is currect, Mr Patris

W. J. Burns, the famous detective, urual terma. AUTHORISKS {ƒ. 60,000,000-(£5,000,000-/-)

*DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one collected nine in this district, mostly in investigating the New York graft to year at 4, per annum or for shorter passengers in spring and autumn. I have scandal, not only through the medium of A-2 PAID-UP

£45,000,000—(£3,750,000) period, sh rates which may be ascertained not been so fortunate as ho in seeing these his own detectives, but also by means of a 2-4 ULTERATI

on application.

birds, not oton the beautiful Paradise gambling establishment to which be bu BILLE NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED. Flycatcher (Terpsiphone Incii) well ready for presentation to the courts it 47

Leoess. He says that when the evidence in Fexo

MAILS and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT known as appearing in Chinese embroi-appal the country HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM,

TANCES mada HEAD AGENCY-BALAYIÄ.

dery LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS BRANCHESingapore, Pamang granted on all the principal cities in the

Laam-liu-lu (Cyanoptils) has a blue Shanghai, Kangoon, Samarang, Bourabaya, World.

pats and bark," a block breast and white Djember, Uberibon, Tegal, Fecalongan,

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS under parts. I have scen if only In glabay Bandoeng

• Modan,

*** OF CREDIT are available all over the ↑ Canton bird-shops in April probably when Tubing

Palembang, Rota- | (Dell), Radja, (Achos), Macassar,

sar, Bandjarmasin, World.jpg

on spring migration. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo,COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CRE biadras, Fandicherry Caloutta, Bangkok, DIT issued.

...f. 7,682,696,=(£ 641,058)

Lauzon, Haygung, Hanoi, Amay, Yoko PURCHASE and SALE of Blocks and hammy Robe," "Melbourne, Sydney, New Shares sifacted."

York

San Francisco, do,, doc.

** LONDON ***ISANKAR :-The Union of

•Limited,

of

Landau and smitha Bank,

The Bank buys and sells and receives for Buction Bills of Bixchange,' is 'Tetters cf medit un ie Branches and correspond Ánh và thu năn vài thi Cán in at in ret Istitam, Amares, and 'Australia, and trans- acts banking Unamom of every description

PARIS NTEREST ALLOV KD..

Mutant. Aspousta 277% par Anania of

ted Deposts 12 montha *par. Annar

Hongkong, Waly 16, 1818

TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cubed.

GEO. HOGG,

Masager, No. 8, Queen's Boad Central

Mongkong, July 30, 1912,"

ΟΡΙΝΑ ΚΑΙΣ

Washing Books,

W

On October, 11-12, 1911, the tempers fura at Canton fell suddenly from Bdég, to 65deg. As a result several flycatchers migration. Of thess one type had a black apppated probably on their southward

head and back, white collar, hoff breast and under parts, the other, red-brown back, black collar and enter dull sod. A large flight of the arrived on February 4,

typo, with nahen pato' and under parts ahadi arrived, an

not Liontif

There

typo, called by the Chinna and said" by

“Bu kimi" about:

rice crop, after whi

little bird which is

The Man Who Gets There

Is the ma who hai blood “ real rick red, blood and plenty of it—in his body. WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER CIL COMPOUND

Capt. Martine

Captain J. Milboro.

UNITED STATES VESSELS ATTACHED TO ABIATIO STATION.

1. S. rühmar The

Ensign J. McU, Murray

Lieut. E. D. He

Ensign J. C. Van

Ensign C. M. Yates Com M. Bristol

W. L. Heiberg

out. F. J. Fletcher

Albány Bainbridge Barry

U.S. protected

7500

2000

US, torpe

8000

L. 0.8. Graros Liost. P. Hill -

U. 8. gmboat

8000

Cincinasti

S prot US. torp

10,000

Comdr. 5. S. Robinson

8000

BOOD

lázut.

Green

Houstup

UB, gunbosh

U. & station ship

2100

Chirt Gan

U. Bmonitor.

(3000)

Comm

.. mor

U: 8, sea going tug