Just Unpacked
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS"
AND SHIPBUILDERS.
(Continued from page 3.):
A New Consignment of the following goods from the and fast work I rooived the first gifi—
well-known makers: viz.:--
JOHN GRAT'S SCOTCH CONFECTIONERY la Bottle.
FAMED MARMALADE JAMS and JELLIES
4.
SOUTHWELL'S ENGLISH
FRY'S
and
in tins & CONFECTIONERY in Glass. ASSORTED CHOCOLATER.....
CADBURY'S
in Tins and Fancy Boxes.
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ALSO
FRENCH CHOCOLATES in Packetats for eating and cooking.
THE FRENCH STORE.
Hong, April 19, 1819.
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Banks
Banks
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the generous offor-generous, but not sharitable, for it will pay them" hand- somely the generous offer of the Chloride Electrical Storage Co,. Lid..., to present the University with a completa battery valued at about two thousand dollars. We need many more"similar offers and I believe, we shall get them, because we Present a fair business, proposition.
** WHITE COAL ASD MININGS
A special feature of our week will bat power generation and the hydraulic laboratory for the experiments with › waterpower, The white cond** has already affected wonderful transforma. tions of distries in America and else 639 where. We wish to deal with the pro- blems of irrigation.. In Egypt the arid desert and the swampy' marsh have both been made fruitful. That country, with ite wonderful history of awelent civilisa- tion, had fallen back into à stato of The alavery, robbery and starvation. coming of the railway and the scientific treatment of the river has brought order, pence and plenty in place of rupine," cruelty and hunger. We wish our trained engizéers te, go ɔnt mud, regulate the great waterways of thing so that the land may AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... For 48,000,000.00e made most productive and the ap PAIDUP SAFTIAL ...
30,000,000.00 palling loss of life and trade by izumi- Rare FOND
** 17,830,000.00 tious preventad
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL $35,000,000 KOLERVE FIB) ---
Sterling
£1,500,000 2/---$15,000,000 BUYOR" *** 17,000,000
$32,000,000
RMERYE LABILITY or $15,000,000
PROPRIETORS........................... þ
Count or DICTORS. SHELLIN, Esq.-Chairman,
P.H. ARMSTRONG, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
S. H. Dodwell, Esq. F. Lob, Esq.
Andrew Forbes, Esq. W. L. Faitendon, G, Friesland, Esq.
8. Qabbay, Esq. Hon. M: 0. E. Ross. G. R. Laurons, Es. H. A. Siebs, Eay.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
ACTING MANADER
Shanghal-. G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKIES-LONDON COUNTY AND WARTMESECER BANE, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWEL.
Un Current Account at the race of par cont per annum on the dally balance.
OX FEED DEPOSITS ; —
For 3 months 9 per cent per annum.
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N. J. STABB.
Chier Manager.
Hongkong, August 21, 1912.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE.
E business of the above Bank is 'con. Tu by the HONGKONG AND
CORPORA. SHANGHAI BANKING TION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
BANK LTD.
Established 1880.
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HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA.
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CALOUTTA
CHANGCHEN
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NIWCHWANG Naw Yonz
Duses (Dany) Okata FENTIEN (MORDEN) PIED
ELANIOW
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НАНИХ
Katr LIAS-VANJ Loxpon
Rroses (Pont ŠATHUK) SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI
TIESLING
TIENTHIY
TOKYO
Intorast allowed on Current Accounts. Deposita received for fred perioda at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager. Hongkong, November 13, 1912,
THE
MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED,
ACTORIZED CAPITAL
£1,500,000 SUBCRIBEL do. ----₤1,123,006 ....... 582,300 $65 000
Pub-or RHIAVE FUND
do.
HEAD OFFICE. 40 TERZADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, E.0. BRANCHES:
Bambay. INTEREST on deposits in allowed on Calcutta. the minimum monthly balances at Bowrah. 3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositor. Delhi may transfer at their option balances of Madras, $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FLAED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. por
деп.
For the Hongkong and Shanghat
Banking Corporation,
N. J. STABB,
Chier Manager.
Bongkong, July 1, 1912.
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AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHeren 1853, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
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FAID-UT VAZIFAL
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REERVE LIABILITY OF PEO-
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+44
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...£1,200,000 ...£1,850,000
***
TAL
...£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General! Banking business transacted,
OURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS zeevived for 1 year.or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application"
Wa. DICKSON, Manager.
J
Hangkene. April 12, 1912.
LEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MA
[AATSCHAPPIJ.;
(Netherland; TRADIED SOCIETY),
Establmned 1894.
AUTHORIZED CANTZAR Pam-17
}£. 60,000,000 (£3,000,000-/-)
Kamchi, Rangoon, Colombo,
Bandy. Galle.
Singapore. Ponang-
Sota Bahru, Bolaatan, Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Hongkong Shanghai. AGENTS IN JAPAN
I have spoken of the laboratories which we wish to chip at cree, bat later on in two or three yours time we must have rare specialise!,, work. We are cen- centrating just now, beeffuso of limited space al furales upon the general branches of eisil, mechanical and clee trical ongineering!" We shall do that work thoroughly first—it will tax all our resources. But I need senguely point out the urgent necessity of dealing with min. ingrand metullergy, At present we are at work upon the foundations, and to build these properly we need your help and the assistance ed every person ́in- rerested in Chine. The magniscent gift
of the Taikoo frus (240,000) made this
University a practical possibility. We want another such gift for our immediate requirements and we could usefully em- ploy very much more. The lato Mr. J. II. Scott took such a deep interest in our scheme that I sincerely hope some friend of the University will, in a fitting way, perpetuate his memory,,
THE INSTTTCTE.
Emerson, the great American philoso pher, wrote fifty years ago, that the res- Mesas JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., because they had a passion for the screw, son the English were a great race was
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LONDON JOCIT Stock Batx, LAMITED, Every description of Banking and Ex. chango business transacted, and Stocks and Shares bought and sold on account of constituents. Letters of Crodit granted on agents and Correspondents all over the INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 3% per annum on the Daily Balance and m Fixed Deposits at rates which may bo ascertained on application.
world.
F. U. MACDONALD,
Manager. Houging, March 98, 1912.
NTERNATIONAL
INTERN
ANKING
YORPORATION, BANED
HE OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York. Losos Orrias: 36, Bishopsgate, Ero.
BRANCHES :
Eobe. Manila.
Bombay. Üsicutta. Captou Coba
Colon.
Mexico.
J
Panama Peking Empire,
San Francisco. Hongkong.
Shanghai. Hankow..
Yokohama. CANTAL AND EXIT. 87,060,000 Equal... £1,450,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK- INO BUSINESS tescie.
natel terma
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year af 4. per annum or for shorter periois, at rates which may be ascertained
application.
ONA 45,000,000 (£3,750,000-on RELATE **1.7,692,699, -(£ 841,038-/-)
FUND
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BRANCHES-Singapore, Penang, Shanghal, Rangoon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Djember, Charbon, Tegal, Pocalongan, Tillatjap, Bandoeng, Padang, Media, Tebing Tinggi (De), Palembang, Bote Badja, (Acteon), Macassar, Bandiermarin. "Colombo, Oorrespondents at Bombay, Madra, Fondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanol, Amby, Toko hama, Robu, Melbourne, Sydney, New Fork, San Francisco, den., dce,
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The Bank buys and sells and reoeiras for sellection Bills of Exchange, faus Letters of credit on its Branches and corepond- sets in the Esat, on the Continent in Great Britain, America, and Australia, and trans sobe banking finess of every description
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“Da Charrenti Accounts 2% per Annum an
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kept bright and shining in the University of this British Colony which has flourish xl in such a miraculous fashion, sad which is tied by threads se light us
sumer, but as strong as steel, to that other island which is still a model of freedom of invention and of programs for the whole wide world.
3Ir W. C. Jack, M.LNIA., said-Your
Excellency. Mr President and Gentlemen- one of the original members of this As the oldest past President present and Instilation, I rise to express the plessuru experienced on my roturn this week to the Colcayat arriving in time for this suspicious eventiu our history. The honour conferred on by H. E. our Hon President, the Hen. Vice Presidents and Professor Smith, ie, Im sure, highly appreciated by every one of us and the Institutiot my justly I wish to jest touch upon the relation of the University with the institute. We
take pride in ranking these gentlemen of the University want your help but we Amongst its mest valued members. The are anxious, as far as in our power, tonerosity of private individuale and frios will make Hongkong the hub of the Far help you. We hope to hava mon out here as lecturers who will take an active
Enst as far as higher Education is concern- part in your proceedings. We want to
ed. Commerce and industry will follow in come down here to listen to your experi- the path of science, and the University ences and we want you to come up to the established in our midst will have far University to see the latest apparatus. teaching consequences on the welfare of And as you go up and down the coast, gendations to come. But although higher you will, I am confidant, tell your friends education has been provided for the people that we are doing work worthy of ca-
amongst whom we have made our homes, couragement and you will assist us in dont we ourselves, who have the every way possible.
pioneers of modern civilization in Chips, deverte some consideration on behalf of our children; from whom, if wa deviro an ordinary public school elocation, we must sepamte ourselves by sending them home. the lever and the pulley. That passion Soins years ago when Sir James H. Stewart for the practical still remains. This Lockhart, the present commissioner of island of Hongkong is a lasting moou-Wei-tai-wei was Culouial Secretary he ment to the tenacity of purpose of a sant for me, as a resident in Kowloon, to people who do things and whose words see if a sufficient number of children could bear the impress of action. The ship-be got together to justify engaging a bead ping, the reclamation work the crow's master and staff for a school being built in nest buildings-all these things are evi Kowloon by generous donor for the deces of enterprise. If we cannot deve. Colony. I guaranteed without hesitation lop science in in East I will go back the number he mentioned, the school was to that other stand in the Atlantic and opened and the number of pupila availablo tell your brother engineers and the manu quadrupled in a very short lime hot at the facturers there, that the old traditions present day there is no master and boya of our race for pioneer work and for from Kowloon have either to crows the practical results no longer hold, that water, and then go another two miles to. although this island which was once a Victoris Sabool, unless they are furtunate barren rock is now a hive of industry and enough to be admitted to the military. the largest pors of the world, yet the schools little nearer af band. I would take practical spirit is dead, and the dry rot this opportunity of calling the attention of of indifference has set its paralyzing in H. E to the fact that Kowloon is utterly fluence upon us in this uttermost outpost destitute of modern educational facilities for of our Empire. But that cannot be. I European children and that unloss parents have seen such progress in scientific work can afford to send them home to preparatory during the lust decade that I am certain.
schools, it will be most difficult to prepare that the people out liere havo but to them for the University. There is here a understand the problem and they will big opportunity for the University to train- solve it. We will send home no story of the sins of European residents; every year failure, but a record of humanising this Calony becomes more sad more of change, a story of a new China in which a permanent home for European families, the lamp of science is shining its babe- thanks to sanitation and other im trador, the ionary and the pioneer and every ficient rays and under whicse light, the provements effected by the Government year the cost of Thing are working in peace and prosperity; while makes it more and more difficult for the millions who now starve and toil will parents to send their sons to the institu- And Kio lifted out of its present state of tions of the West for that training-which beggary, into something else than want is to it them for the battle of life. It is and suffering, when the dark ago of to-day therefore s. matter worthy of the con- will be regarded by them as a nightmare aideration of the Government, now that we and as a cloud that has passed over their have this magnificent: University in our of science will I am certain, always be both is Kowloon and Hongkong reasonable sky to return no more.. And that lamp midst that there should be established facilities for the preparation of European. boys for adufission to the higher education which thanks to the keen interest of the Govermens and the generous donations of public spirited men, in now available in this Colony. Applause).
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COMMERCIAL, LETTERS OF CRE. ncluding ' DII issued.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shire acted.
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H.E The Governor, in replying, said he would take note of the hint as given by a Scotsman and promised not to forget Kow- Joon
Mr R M Dyer proposed a cote of thanks to the speakers for their which was carried, with hosty spela
The meeting lion terminston,
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