1914-05-08 — Page 4

TIME TABLE

FRIDAY MAY 8, 1914,

HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET PRIONS.

Salmon,—Is Taa Tu

Shark,--Sa Yu

RANKS

CORPORATIUST

H BANKING OURPORATION,

4:

PAID-UP CAPITAL concer$18,000,000- „Banevi Foxalmi

Burling

£1,500,000# %/«m $11,000,000 -

THE CHINA MAIL.

KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY.

QUT

Night

alifor****

... 17,050,000

ReservX LABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS STREET US HOME OF

Kowloon Hung Hom ---------- $92,650,000 || Yan Ma Ti

$15,000,000 Sha Tin

1915 6.50 7.42 0.40:11.26 2.00 3.00 5.15 ́5,00

Canboo

7.00

8.30

$.05

8.54

6.50

9,44 11.29: 2.0% 9.50 11.38 2.09

7,10

Tai Fo

1.15 7.93

10.02 11.48 2:19 10.19 18.09 2.33

3.22 5.07

5.39 -- 1.16 8.31

Shum Chun 8:08 10.09 Sheung Shui, & 19

11.38 2.65 4.30 6.13 6.20 11.41 301 2.98 6.27

9.30

Fan Ling-

818

11:47 3.05 420

£30

Tai Po Markot. -.

737

10.24 12.08 9.37

4.50

Tai Po Market 8.28 Tai Po

6:30

11.53 318 31 12.01 396 4.57

Fan Ling

7.96

10.34 12.10 2.46

5.58

Sha Tin

1.8.44

1214 3.38 5,10

Sheung Shui

7.30

Yau Ma Ti-8.56

19.97 3:40 5.93.

Shum Chun Canton

Hong Hon

9.02.

12.31 3.53 5.

5,00

L

6.45

Kowloon. - 9:05 10.43

12.34 3.86 3.30 6.54 7.06

10.23

COURT OF DIRECTORI,

Hon. Mr.D. Landale –Obaieman, W. L. Pattanden. Esq.-Deputy Ubaizmati.

8. EL Dodwell. Erq. † F. Lieb, Esq.

G. T M. Edkins, Exj. J. A. Piuminar, Raq.. 0.1. Gabbay. Ej. | Hon. Mr E. Shelim, PF Holyoak, Esq. H. A Siebe. Esq. C. Landgraf, Esq," | Ad. Widmann, Esq. Car MataGKE

Hongkong-N, J. ÉTÁBB,

MAJADER:

Shangbai–A. G. STEPHEN.

Loxton Bankaas-Lordow: Gouwer and

Westminster BANK, LIMITED,

Hanstore--INTELEST ÄLLOWED.

1

. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per engum on the daily balance.

Ur. Fixed Drost :-

For 3 months 2 por amit per annum.

9

13

10.37 18.0 9.50 - 8.03 -- 1.40 7.44 8.27 11.00 19.27 2.54 0.45 6.00 8.50

11:30 5.00

Golf Train-Sundays Only, Kowloon 8.45 Tai Pe 0.16 Sheung Shui 9.27

Sha Tau Kok Branch,

OUT

Fia Ling

-1

Dop. 6.05 8.20 19.30 3.20

Sha Tau Kok Art. 7.00 9:15

1.25

4.15

BANKS

EDERLANDSCHE

H MAATSCHAPPIJ

ANDEL-

(Nstrarlands Travind SocIRTY),

18

牛肉

N. J. STABB,

Chia Manager

ztongkong:-May 7-1914-

AUTHORDS)

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE business of the shore Rank in con- dusted by the HONGKONG AND

BANKING CORPORA Rules way be obtained on ap

SHANG LAI TION plication.

INTEREST, on depombe is allowed on the mlalmum monthly balanoss

st

3 PER CENT, per anuaın. Depositor may transfer at their option balance of $100 or wors to the HONGKONG AND 'GRANGEAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per

Vanem,

For the Bongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manuget.

Hongkong, July 1, 1912

1517

THE QUARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA..

INCORPORATED by Royal Charter 1553, HEAD OFFICE. LONDON.

PAID-UP CAFIZAL

RAMAYA FOND IM

PASITORS

ERE LANILITY OF PRO-

£1,200,000 ...£1,800,000

£1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

DURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periode stratos which will be quoted

n spplication.

A. 9. HEWETT,

Acting. MamaAY,

Hoogkong, March 31, 1814,

ESTABLISHED 1824.

CAFTELL 80,000,000m (£5,000,000.-)|

; { .....7. 45,000,000 mm(£. 3,750,000.-) {...1. 8,232,168, -(2 887,683.-)

PLID-UP

CAPITAL RMERYS ( FUND

HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAML HEAD AGENCY-RATAYIL

BRANCHES:-

BəNDJERNAS,

BAND 4, CHEBISON DJustB

DJOXJATA,

PENANG, PONTIANAK, BANGOON,

SAMA ANG,

SHANGHAI,

SINGAPORE, SORRABAJA

KOTA RJ, MAKASSAR,

MELAN,

Разс

PALEMBANG.

Prin PEKALO GAN, SORAK ETA (Sale)

-Bale,

TAZING FIAT (Deh),

TA

TELOK BETONG, TIL THAT. WETERSEN.

Correspondenta at Bombay, Colombo, Madame, Pondicherry, Oalcutta, Bangkok, Salyan, Haiphong, Hanal, Amoy; Toko- bama Robe, Melbourne, Sydusy," Now Tork, San Francisco, &c., &e. ON BANKILA LONDON

Calon of im The London and Smiths Bank, Limited.

The Baak buys and soils and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, leanca letters foredly ite Branches and correspond- anta in the Hasi, on the Continent in Grast Britain, America, and australia, and trwani sate canking basiness of avery descripui.D.

INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account 27, per annum on

malanson. Fixed Deposits 12 months 4. per Annam

6 months 9 Do. Do Do.

15 months 3% Do. B. G. J. WIJNBERG,

deting Agent. Bongbong March 3, 1914.

• Will call at Sheung Shui on notice being given to

Station Master, Kowloon.

"Sha Tau Kok Branch.

Ab 130 conta per: Dollar Junan,”

6.18|| Beef Birloin & Prine Çut--Kai Įring

Corned-Ham Ngan Yo

Breast,Nagu Lam

Soup-Tong Yuk

Steak,-Ngau Yak Pa

Birloin Gaton---Ngan: Lan

Sausages-Ngau. Cheong

Jullock's Brains | Know

肉食

Hab-Po Yu

Shrimps-Els

Enapper,Lap Y.

Solen, --Tas Su Yo

Tanah

-Wan Yu Turbos-Cho How Yu

Türkins, small, fresh water, —R

Waite ik Nga Ya Chú

Fruite

Imonds,dang Yan

Apple (California)--Kam San Pig K

(Cheloo)-Tin Chun Ping Kh

Smal-Ha! Tong

Omakazi.---Fan Lai Ohi......

Bananao, tragrans, Caniva, -dan Jalos

"Houng Chin

part 10

Tongue fish,-Ngan La

dornad➡Bam Ngan i

牛糊

00

241

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Emi-Ngan Tan

80

Heart-Ngau Suam

4

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13

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“TalkNgau Mel

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Liver,-Ngan Kor

"Kump, Salt-Ngau Ka

遍啦

Bacanas, (brides), Mammo, -din Hezug (73

Unesciuta, Ühinawo, -F.jny Las

Carambola,—Kaung Tus

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IN

1.

Sha-Tau Kok Dep. Fan Ling Arr

7.10 9.95. 1.43 5.15 9.45 *.15

THE CIVIL SERVICE

COMMISSION'S IMPORTANT PRO-

POSALS.

Methods of Appointment.

$.10 10.95

two Commissions have anź in the mode o which have dealt with restrictedi references, there has been no general enquiry into the results of-thu ‘kyabazar of open 'compotition."

Various comTI= - plaints had been made against the oc ditions of employment, and there was goner feeling of uneasiness at the Nourly a hundred impurtant proposals Service Estimates in the course of 25 buge increase of 30 nsillions in the Civil) for the improvement of the Civil Ser-year, and the appointment of about vive. ffgeting not only gls constitution 5,000 new officials as a result of roount and organization, but the method of ap-social legislation. The fact that, while the Commission have bean sitting, the paintinent and of promotion, are con tuned in the fourth report of the Royal Commission on, the Civil Service, which was issued on Tuesday as a Blus-book [Cd.. 7398].

Notable features of the report re- A tribute to the competeres and charne tar of the Civil Service as formed under the system of open competition. A proposal to term First Division Clerk, Administrativo Class, their nabhod of recruitment to maninin as at presect.

Civil Service Estimates have risen from 4,787,873 to £57,065,816, shows how witty the expenditure is pling up.

SCOPE OF THELINQUIRY, The Commission was

composed of Lord MacDowell as Chairman, the Duko Devonshire, the Bishop of Southwark,

# Kidneys,--Ngan Yiu

Tripe (undressed)—Nguu To Jalyn. Read & Feet-Ngwu-chai-tau-kaça, not $1 ib 95 Mutton Uhop-Yeang Pai Ewat

Leg.-Young Pei Shoulder,Young Stan wa Chitlings-Cha Chong

Brains-Chu Know Fest, Cha Kart Chu, Char

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10

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14

Amurica,--Kuman Ning Mova.

2

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1h 30

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Pineapples, labquailty,—I'voulizwwl. uman lä

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Sir Kenneth Muir Mackenzie, Sir Henry Park, Chop,-Chu Pui Kwat... frimrose, Sir Donald Macklistor, Sir

Grumet, Mr. H. T. Baler, M.F. (whose pineo was subsequently taken by Er. Beek. M.P.), Mr. A. A. Boot

Clynes, A proposal to reclassify the Second D. Mr. Arthur Buutwood, Mr.

Heare, M.P., Mr. Holt, i vision," the Intermediate Class, the

M.P., Mr. Assistant Clorks, and the Boy Cheeks..P., M. P. E. Matheson, Mr. A. E. for which would be substituted Shipley, Mr. Showdan, M.P., Mr. Gra

น

Junior Clerica Class und a Senior Clerical Class

The insistance on the importance of harmonizing those appointments with the educational system of the country. A recommendation, with certain reser- vations and dissentients, that the free transfer of Civil servants from and Department to another should be per mitted, thus increasing the chances of promotion.

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A number of recommendations with re-

gurd

womwn, particularly that) favouring the compulsory retirement,

most grades on marriage.

DOW

ham Wallas, Miss Haldane,, and Mrs.

Lug,Chu Pai

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Fat or Lard,-Com Yio

Cha Trap Pig's Fry

Heart-Yeung Sam

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.. Kidneys-Yeung Yia Livar,-Young Con Denne Streatfcikl The terms of reacking Pigs, To. :der-Chu terezco were as wide as any of the House saet, Baef-Sang gun Tau cf Commons petitioners could have

Marton,-Sang Young Yan desired -

"

***

Sausages,-Ngan Chai Chaung...

Poultry.

To inquire into und report on the Vol.-Ngan Chaił methods of making appointment to and promotious in the Civil Service, including the Diplomatic and Censular Servions and the Legol Departments: to. investigate, the working and effici

ency of the system of competitive | Ohicken-Bai Chai

amination for kuch appointments,

#id to make recommandations for any Capons, Large, mall,-Sin Ka “a'terations or improvements in that Duca,-Ap

The Commission have, as they make plain in the introduction to the report,; directed their efforts, not to à reconstrue- tion of the Service upon a

the requirements of the Public Ser-Fowls,Canten,-Kai and

vice, and to suggest any modifications ifferent plan, but rather to promoting INTERNATIONAL PANKING the conservation and the fuller applica

which may be needed thereunder. INTERN

ORPORATION.

tion of the accepted principles of organ-What is the Crit Service,

The firi questiai to be answered was,

ization.

If it was The Commi-sion have been sitting for serve the Siste under conditions which

the company of men and women who M more than two years, and their recom mendations are based on four corsider. quality then for a Superamucation Act able volumes of evidence. There is a would have been outside the scope of pension, the 25,000 unestablished officers Majority Heport, igned by 16 of the 10 the inquiry. The Commissiou have in Pigeons, Canton.--Pak Kup

Hoihor,-Hoi Haw Pak Kap

HD Orzio: 60, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopagato, EQ.

BFANCHES :

Kobe.

Bombay Calcutta. Canton

Cebu.

Colon." Exmple.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

Hongkong

NDIA, LIMITED'

Hanko

Authorise Capital...

***

自家好

304 **

**

THE

£,600.000 1,128,000 562,500 465,000

canal terms,

Subscribed

Pid-ap

Amarve Fund

BANKERS.

Bank of ErolAND, LONDON JOLT Svoce Bank, Laursus,

[NTEREST «llowed on Current Accounts at 9 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Field Deposita at rates which may ba sacertainna on sppication.

&B. LINTON,

Manager Hongkong, Jaly 1 1918.

$99

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK, LTD.

Estaniskas 1880

Auridsleep Capital .......7mm 46,000,000,00

PAID-UT CAPIZAL **

11

RELAYS FUND

90,000,000.00 18,900,000.00

HEAD OFFION-YOKOHAMA..

BRANDON AND ASSYOUR AT:

Á aroma-Encabe

BOMBAY

CALCUTIA

ORANGGRUN

'Lons

NAGANAKI

Kawanwins New Your

Daisen (Dators) Osama

(Farozzon (Muraen) Palin

HASKOW HOTOLULU

Kasi

Lerner

Manila:

Mexico.

Panema.

Peking.

San Franc Co Shangha Yokoham

猪鞋

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25

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Best Hous-Hang Choi Jan

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Brinjale, Green, -Ching Yuan

systero which may appear to be ad- Daves,Pan Kat. visable; and to "consider whether the Eggs, Bea-Kai Ton Listing sebeme" of organization meetu

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| Garlic,-Lyne lau

| Linger, young,—ban Tas ner-uK,

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Red,-Hung Ker Cabbage, Chinese, cum,-Kai Chey Cabbage Red-Hung Is Choy Cabbage, Shanghai,-Yah Ühel

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overy. Goverument Department?

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members of the Commission, with eer. tain reservations attached to it by saveral of the signatorics: and there la a Minority Commission do not take so wide a do-im-Chun Report signed by three members of the sation. They restricted their attention Live Birds,Wo Ya Chaux Commission which seems to be more in UAPITAL AND RESER $7,20,000 the nature of memorandum containing by the Exchequer. The report therefore turkeyn Cock-Phor Kai Kung

to the Departments directly maintained Haipe,-5-Choy Equal... £1,480,000 certain réservations than a statement cé

is concerned with about 60,000 Civil EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK. | widely divergent views. ING BUSINESS transacted,

The most important recommendation servants, whom about 25,000 are CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the in the report relates to the recrgnization serving on a temporary or unestablished Wild Ducks, Shai,--Shang-hol Sat, Ap

of and the method of appointment to the- DEPOSITS RECEIVED, zod for one ower grades of the Service. The Matrative activities has recently brought Wild Ducks Caiton-Sang-Shing Sul AD

The sudden development of adminis-Teal--Sui Ap Chai,, your at 4", per annum or for aborter jority propose to abolish the Second the Civil Service into great prominezice. parlode, at zates which may be ascertained vision, the Intermediate Class, the Net unnaturally there have been com BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED.sistant Clerks, and the Boy Clerks, paints. Appointments have been made |

and to substitute for them a Junior wholesale; not all of them can have bec

on application.

Mais sad TELEGRAPERS REMIT. TANCES made,

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Clerical Class, to be recruited at the age good; political influence, though officially Barbal,--Ka Yu... LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFT 16, and a Senior Clerical Class, to be discouraged, is "certuin to make its ream,-Bin Tu

recruited at the age of 18. Their object felt; whers legislation avades the domes Canton Fresh Water Fish-Hot Fin Yo is to bring the examinations for theectie life of every citizen, these inevitably

Carp,-Li fo

granted on all the principal cities in the Woxid.

THE BANKS CIROULAR LETTER?

35 CREDIT are available all over the

World

appointments into more direct relation to rises. ery against bazcaueratis stupidity.

educational system of the country. The Commission have discovered cases alish-Chik Yu The Minority, while agreeing that the which illustrate all of those complainte. calls for substantial modification, proposa

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CRExisting classification of the lower grades Ministers' private secretarice and Minis Codish,-un Ya

OFF laaned.

Ebares, effected.

carbod,

PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and TRAVELLERS CHECKA old aid

GEO. BOGG,

Manager. No. 9, Queen Boat "Hangkong, October 21, 1913

NOTICE

HIGH-CLASS. PRINTING

to substitute for them First Grade Clerks, rin! Whips have been given high Crabs

posts; Labour Exchange officials buvo

Cuttle Fish, Muk Ya been dismissed for inefficiency; there is

to be recruited at about the age of 10,

to ocupy the ground now covered by still a plentiful supply of red-tape in Uab,--Sa Mang Yo the Second Division, the Assistent Clerks, Goverancas offices. But, speaking Dace--Wong Mai Las and the Boy Clerks. Neither of the generally, the Commission doclare that Dog Fish-Tit To Sa ports proposes any alteration in the First the Service is sound. They say Division, except in name. The Majority Report suggests that it should be called the Administrative Class," and the minority report "Junior Secretarioł Officers,"

In regard to the employment of wo men, the. Majority Report lays down the general principle that the services of women should be secured whenever those services will best pramole thè public interest. In so far as the char seler and conditions, of the work per formed by women approximate to "those of the work performed by men, the pay of women should, approximate to that THE CHINA MAIL' OFFICE. of mon; and is so far as the edicfanov of men in higher, tih basics of bus should remain higher

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ORIGIN OF-THE-COMMISSION. The Commission's immediate, origin ber of the Hour of Commana, pointing was a memorandum signed by 400 mem

out that 41 years had elapsed since the system of open "com adopted for filling y cortali the Civil

vice, and

*

Fresh water, -Tam 81 "P Tellow,-Wong Bin

We may as a general conclusion, Ele, Congee, Be Main observe thut the fundamental principles upon which the Civil Service is based sppear to us to bo sound, and that, in the main; its organization is afficient. of various defects, some of consider. able importance 70 come to our notice. Meanwhile, we take the op portunity of saying that the satioma which, over a series of years, has been taken to improve" the Civil Service has, in our judgment, resulted in the Lanch drvation of a competent, realoos, and ↑ Lobste upright, body of publia; ôficers. To

Frogs, —Men Kai Garoupak Pan Judgeon-Pak Kup Ya. dardings,—Taa Halibut,--Chaung Kwan Hu Labrua,--Wong Eu Ya

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this result we have no doubt the Monk Fish, system of open competition has TRONG materially contributed The Times"

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