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SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1916.

SHIPPING

P. & O. S. N. CO.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

UNDER PONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTYS GOVERNMENT

TO

MARSEILLES AND LONDON,

„TAKING" PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, Z

Steamers

THE CHINA MAIL.

BIG AMERICAN SHIPPING PROJECT.

NEW TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

PROJECTED. "

New Youx, February 24th.

would leave for China on March 25th to wealth d the States will bring them fase ablish an office for the company in the to foon with new difficulties of which at Far East. It was suggested that Shang-prosent they are only vsguay swars.. Chai would beʻsalectal.

BANKS

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Starling

·PAID-UP CAFTRAL 2011

£1,300,000 £|| 1 5,000,000 *** 18,000,000

Szanty LearEITY. OF

PROPEL TORE .oroprensmerte,

$15,000,000:

“#33, 00% 000:

* $15,000,000

America will be in danger of sinking BANKING CORPORATION.

TONGKONG BHANGHAI Mr. Boseneranta and ir. Keegan live into the slough of luxury. for many years in China, and Japan before "Vice kill more than war, and pleasure the firm of Castor, Williams and Wig- enervates mers their defont. For the more, Inc., was organizat, and are well mud of self-indulgence now towa west. acquainted with conditions in the Oriens war. Wealthy Amarica will be face to The object for which this company face with the worst evil of Western: A new shipping combination which is

was formed was primarily to handle the Felvilisation. Children will become fawer, to carry the American flag back into the shipping business of Gaston, williams the men more profligate, the women more transpacific service was announced yester and Wigmore, Inc.," said Mr. Caston pleasure loving till America fails, like day by the firm of Gaston, Willians, and Wigmore fac., well known in the financial lange volums of freight between the like the people of ancient Rome, she losen Testerday. This company now handes Europe, into some great cataclysta, ar, district und abroad as buylog agents for Ports of New York, Archangel, Vladivo her indgasity in the crowd of promiscuous several of the allied Governments. The new company will have a capitalization of Rock, London, France, Spain, Portugal. | foreigners who by to enjoy her wanith and 10.T. MC Edklon, Faq. Hon. Mr. D. $5,000,000 and a fert of about fourteen The Pacific mate will lend from San This war may be the salvation of Hon. Mr.

Cape Town, and other ports."

parler to her voices. ships to start with. It is incorporated!

Francisco to points in Japan, Chius, and Europe, though it may bring commercial under the laws of Delaware, trade it is

Лезгинія In the Atlantic service is is mia, for la Europe we had begun to planned to have lyth an Atlantis and probable that sh praents also will be made think the pleasure was the cad all of Prifie mut, it is understood that the May 18harge share of the shipping will be in the other European port besides Archangelite. Work was the unpleasant interlude May 29 Pacific.

ia competiton with English, French, and necessary to procurs the wherewithal ta The Pacific route will be from Sanother shipping companies.

gub pleasure, and now money is leaving Jace 36 Franeises to poitis in Japan, China, and

Leave i Connecting Mail

Hong-

kong

Steamer from

Yoon

Colombo

Friday

Colombo.

Duo at Marsailles London

1916. 1918

41,

Due

+MALTA

NAGOYA NAMUR NANKIN NOVARA

May

***

Mar June

19

MALTA NAGUTA NAMUR

April 7| KHIVA ...April 21 MOOLTAN .... May 5 KASHGAR May 19 KARMALA MOREA...

... Juno

Jane 16 KHYBER...

***June 30 MEDINA.........

Jaly - 14 MONGOLIA

June 13

HOME PASSENGER, SHIPS..

Jane July 3 July 10 min. The port of call in Russia will the understanding is that most of the July 17 July 24 he Vladivostock, in Ching it will be ships in the Facile service will be July 31 Aug. 7

Shanghai.

In the Adantic service tits, fraighters, while some of those crossing August 14 Aug, 2

·ships an to run from New York to the Atlantic may carry passengers. Leaves Hongkong at Moox on 7th April,

Archangel, when that port is open to la restoring the American Rag ti Pamengers change Steamers at COLOMBO. Accommodation in the engecting Soamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in navigation, and it is probable that ship-transpacific service," said Mr. Basen-

Hongkong at the time of Booking.

ments also will be made to English and crantz yesterday, “we expect to develop; } European portaic competition with the trade to the fullest possible extent, The tag left the Pacifiis exceps in coast | English, French, and American lines.

On the Australian Routa Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.

SAILINGS DIRECT TO

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

NAMUR

HANKIN

NOVARA....

MALTA

6. S.

Leave Hangkong About

THURSDAY.

WEDNESDAY,

SATURDAY,

SATURDAY

18th April. 26th April.

6th May. 20th May.

Passengers may travel by Fulway in Japan between. Forts of Call free of charge. Return Tickets are available by Messagúries Maritimes Compray.

IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, INTERMEDIATE (Non-Transhipment) STEAMERS

WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR

MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO

AND PORT SAID,

CARRYING 197 AN END SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES,

PROPONED SAIDINGA :

Leave

STEAMERS.

El'XONG. about

Letro S'roax. about

Duo at K'SKILLER. if calling Abont

Mar. 30 July 5 Jaly $15

Due LONDON about

Apx. May. 4 May. 1t July Il Aug. 9 Aug. 18 July

Aug. 23 Sept.

I

"NORE

NYANZA...

MONGARA

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

ns, pleasure must leave us, too. Ena nós. happiness; for that is the great difference.

Cover, or DrascrONA. W. L. Pattendon Enq,,-Obairinai.

8. H. Badwell, EaDeputy Chairusen.

01. B. Dabbay, Haq

J.A. Mammer, Esq. SP. H. Holyoak Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. CHTY MANAGER; Tonghung-F, J. STARP, Esq.

MANAGER ;. Shanghai--A, G, STEPHEN, Esq.

Poverty only brings misery when it carries LONDON BATER-LADO COUNTY AND with it a sense of shame, but when it comes as the resuls of duty; its very rugs will seem a robe of honour,”

́SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE.

Latest Quotations by Mall.

SANGHAL April lat.

OFFICIAL,

S'hai Municipals (1913) 62-

Debe ............... ................Tit. 101. Shanghai Docks T Auglo Datch Anglo-Jaran Buren

The name of the new company will be service, when the Pacific Mail sold its the Gosten. Williams and Wigmore shipe. Guston Williams and Wigmore. Stenteship Corporation, with George A.Inc. has been making shipments to theaton, head of the purchasing firm, as Chips, Japus, and Far Eastern porta, President of the new company. James and after its ships are placed in A. Wigmore, N. J. Badlong, William H. operation, will transport its commodities. Wilisha, and T. H. Lee Martin, all con. in its own bottoms. The expectation is fected with the same firm, will be officials that our Far Eastern branch will be 'an of the company. These men will be on important one in our organization." the Board of Directors, and the only other. It is not now known definitely bliéntains 445 Director elected is Charles II. Sabin, the two new shipe now building for the President of the Guaranty Trust Com, vorporation will be finished, but they are pany. This banking institution, it has expected to be ready about the Spring been generally understood has financed of 2017. Gaston, Williams and Wigmore. Inc., from the beginning of the war,

Details of the company's organization have not been announced. It was said, however, that there would be no stock Retation. All the stock, it was said. kad

been subscribed by those connected with the company, indicating that the company was a cless corporation. While the

pact of the business will be derived from the exports of Gaston, Williams and Wigmore, Inc, it was announced that available shipping, space, would be sold to the general public...

FR'S JROWTU, KAPID. Gaston Williams and Wigmore. Inc., is a new concern, comparatively, in er York City. Starting with a working capital of $1.000 at the beginning of the war in Europe, the firm has established

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Faos free of charge and cach Borth Furnished offices in London, Petrograd, Paris, Rome, with an Electric Reading Lamp.

Pasze Tickets Interchangeable with the British India Co. Round the World Tickets and Through Tickets to New York in connection with the Principal Mail Linen.

Return Tickets at larg and a hal! available to Europe for Two Years; or to Jutermediate Forts for Six Montha

Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled wer altered without notice.

For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to

E. V. D. PARR,

Acting Superintendent.

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.

FREIGHT AND FASSENGERS. S.S. CHINA

WILL SÄIL FROM HONGKONG FOX

SAN FRANCISCO

VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI AND HONOLULU.

APRIL 18 JUNE 23- AUGUST 29,

AN UNBUEPASSED HIGH CLAS3 PASSENGER SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.-

Freight and Passenger Agent,

Ice House Street.

0. B. RITTER,

Prince's Buildings,

INDIAN

AFRICAN LINE.

Garge carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BERA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and DAPE TOWN with transhipment as COLOMBO to Stesmary of the INDIAIF AFRICAN LINE.

FROM HONGKONG;

A

FROPOSED SAILING.

Connecting with

1.8. "GUJERAT >

FROM COLOMIO: 59th March

18th April. EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION POR Lez and 2nd Spam Pissza.

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE,

THE BRITISH NAVY.

in the pary is shown in a letter from the The magnitude of the work going on Admiralty to Sir Gilbert Parker answering

1

Kota Babro.......

Tia. 15,

Tis 2.23 Tis. 19.75. Fla: 15c Kroowooks ...... 23.50.0 Taipings

Tis: 3,70. ...Tla 875.. DIRECT SURIN LAS REPORTED,

Ziangbere

Angle Dutch... T. 7.30. Galas "L"...ame-recen Tis. 12.75. Sun Manggis

............................ 8:23. .. H. B. OLLEEDEMEN,

Secretary, Shanghai Stock Exchange.

the number of persons engaged in all his inquiry in the House of Comtoons or branchce of the navy and of naval work. DRAK TRAMWAYS.

FOW

The letter states that the navy proper had 146,000 officers and men when the war begun, which number ha increased to 320,000, with the authority granted for a further increase to 350,000 officers, and men, besides 07,000 zayal raueries. There are also 86,000 mer

engaged in work at royal dockyards and other naval establishments and several times that number on Admimity, work under contract and Aab-contract,

Besides these the letter specifies men -and-Havens-The organization, ut first, engaged in getting coal for the

was merely nominal. The copacy baddock-side workers and civilian crews of orders for $15,000,000 when is opened for colliera, oilers, minesweepers. supply business. It is closely listed with ships, etc., and in addition men and Gaston, Williams and Wigmore, Ltd., of Canada, which was organized to oparute preparing food for the feet.

women engaged in making clothing and vessels flying the English and Canadian. Mr. T. J. Magnamaza, – Fiunaciuf flags, and which; it WR4 announced Secretary of the Admiralty, add- yesterday, was about to increase its If asked to put the matter in espital stock to $1,000,000.

sentence. I should say that for every in The New York Company, known as the in the navy, of whom there are something organization, employs, several like 300,000, there are certainly two Chandred persons in its offices in the persons, and possibly even three, at woric Quaranty Trust Building, and is reputed on ship construction, repairing and con- to have made millions exporting, wat tebating to the general efficiency and

applies in large lots to the Allies.

fighting ability of the fleet."

parent

a

An aggregate of more than a milion persons engaged in various branches of naval work is thus shown.

*

ל

PEACE-LOYERS AND THE WAB,

THEY WALK OFF WITH THE

MONEY,"

www.

A statement was handed out yesterday alternoon by Hilliard J. Tosencrantz, Director of the Far Eastern Division. of Gaston William and Wigmore, Inc., that the company already had taken over six vessels on a nucleus of its shipping feet. They are the Virginia, which, according to Lloyd's Registor, is a steel screw steamer of 1,300 tons; the Lord Dufferia. a steel screw steamer. of 1,661 tons; the Carolya, steel screw steamer of 3,143 tans; the Exkasoni, a steel screw steamer of 2,761 tors; the Maryland, a steel screw steamer of 4,731 tops, and the O. H. Brown, which does not appear in Lloyd's,

One group of nations bleed and are According to The New York Marítime) Register the Maryland is at London, the bleed and are victorious third do not vanquished, a second group of nations Eakusoni at Alexandrovak, the

Lord bleeland put all the money into their Duferin at New York, the Virginis st Narvik, en route to Archangel and the

pockets, 0. H. Brown at New York...

OTHER LEITE BUILDING."

war that those who avoid being entangled 4 It is one of the remarkable results of in it enjoy its prodita," writes Rev. Lord William Gascogne Cecil in the "Star."

I do not blame them, for they un scarcely afoid doing it; in fact, an a Christian one almost looks upon it as

In addition the new shipping comhing. thing for which we should thank God, tion, is taking over two ships of 6,000 for if the victors, could accompany their tons each, which are now building. The song of triumph with the chink, of gold, narnes of these are not given. Six other war would become such a popular thing ahips, the names of which are not dis. that civilisation would exist to the accom closed, have been chartered, and four paniment of the drum-fire of big guns and more, making the total eighteen, are to the crash of falling buildings. The hope bo built as soon as the saw corporation of civilisation, lies in this fact, that when is well under way. The company will the victor has sung his paean of triumph. also take ovar contracts recently obtained and the vanquished his dirge of wou, the by Gastor, William and Wigmore to peacodovers walk of with the money.

Great Lakes Engineering Works.

Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, OHINA and STEAITS to BEIRA, deliver large cargo stermors built by e DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, BAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS en route and affording the Quickest - Prolight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.

PROPOSED SAILINGS.

8.8. "MADAWASKA". 8.8. BALAMIS".

For Eats of Freight apply to

Iron Hongkong 20th April

from Hongkong 25th April

THE BANK LINE, LINTTED.

“ELLERMAN” LINE, Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co.,"

JAPAN, OHINA AND STRAITS

TO

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.

Tox

Buss Canal or Cape of

arthee: information

THR BANECT

In this case it will be especially truv,

because of the terrible cruelty and ferocity of this war.

No schedules of unilings were given out, but it was announced that Mr.-Rosen- Every role in Europe will take us erantz and J. J. Keegan, one of the ticket for Abeka wins the patriot will managers of the Far Eastern Division, hang on to the old country; and the

THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE.

HONGKONG TO MANILA, ZAMBOANGA & AUSTRALIAN PORTS)

-BAILINGS (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION?""

-

TIME TABLE,

WILI DATI

COMPANY

7.00.m. to 8,00 m...Every 15 mmates.. 8,00 mm to 10.00 am... Every 10 miuntos.“

BANKS

LANDEN HANDEL MAATSCRAPPIN

ATHIANS TRADINA SOCITY),

AUTHORIRAD

ERTAKERÁMIAD- 198€..

OUTTAT £80,000,000— (25,000,0007

PLOT

CAPITAL.C

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HEAD OFFIORISA

The Hague

Branches

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Branch at

BANGOON, SAMAKANG,

BavarmanDY,

BJORJAKARSA. KOTA BADJA, MAKAMAN MADA PADIES,

TANEJOWI-HAINE,

Lazor Bano

WATELINER BAFE, LIMISED.

Hoxoxorg-INTALENT AXLOWED. On Current Account at the raba of Two per cent, per sanam on the daily balanos Torr, San Francisco, do, do

SU UNADO DE CE SELLA #Q

For 3 monthɛ 24 pár cunt per KORNEL,

11

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#

N. J. STABB

Chic Manager. Hongkong. Feb. 19, 1818.

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.

.::

"Tial bestsom of the shove Bank he one-

ducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAL BANKING. CORPORA TION... Rales way be oƐlalund on ap plina Mon.

INTEREST on deposits la allowed on

tha minimum monthly balances

3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositors. may brumadag”"an their option balances of $100 or mars" to the HUNGRONG AND SHANGHAT BANK, to be placed qu FIXED DEPOSIT 21. 4 FER CENT, per

Kazetat

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

F. J. FTABB,

Chief Manager. Kangkung, May 14, 1926,

10.00am to 11.00 .... Every 18 minst THE 11.30am to 12.15 p.Every 15 minutes. 12.16 p.m. ta 1.10 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. bo 1.45 pm. Every 10 minutes. 1.45pm. bo 2.15 p.m...Every 10 min. 2.25 pm to 5.00 p.m...very 10 minute 6.00 pm, bo – 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minben.. FIGHT CARL.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK LTD

HORISED - CAPITAN VÁLY On 45,000,000.00.

80,000,000,00 20,400,000.00

RESERVE KUND...

*** 19

*

60 p.m. sad 8 p.m. 9.90 p.m. to 11.00)

pm, every half hour 11.00 pm. b 11.45 pm, every quarter of HAD OFF-YOKOHAMA,

SUNDAY

Biaxes AND ASSOLT ÁT Arreio. Bike

AGAI

CALCUTTA

NEW YORK OVATA

7.46 am to 10.30 am... Every 15 minates. 11.30am to 19 Noon Every 15 minator 10.30am to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minutes: 13.00 Noonto 1.00p.m..Brary 10 minuta. OKAYECRUI

100p.m. to 5.00 pmrery 15 munte DAE (DANT) PRKIN 6.00pm. to 6.00p.m. Ery 10 minuter. | Progeny (Munchen)Kruzun (Pont 5.00pm to 7,00 p.m... Every 35 minutes. 1.00pm. te 8.10 p.m... Every 10 minuto. | HANKOW

* NIGHT VÅRS 4 Week Days,

BAKUZDAYE.

HARRIN Kon IGAO-TARE Estas Chr ab. 12 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangemens as the Hammon Company's Office, ALEXANDER BOZZZinga' | Lös ApazzMA Des Vœux Road Center Lemans dag e

Ети "Besson "and" panch. tickets available for Lf cars not already full running at the time stated in the Company's time tables,

ŠTITI

TOSTO EMEARPO TINGKAT

Erisenek allowed on Currant Account Deposite sosired for £zed perioda st

bat not for special cars, can be obtained. | začne ba be obtained on appliestion î

application at the Company's Offe

No Benson fisket will be adapt payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Chaque or Compradore order representing Bank Notes

JOHN-D, HUMPHREYS & SON

Gmurai Manaçıl

JAPANESE MAKERS

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

LIERI ONO Manager

Hongkong, March 11, 1815.95

HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUBERALIA, AND OHLINA.

TH

IFCORPORATED ET BOTAL CHARTER 1855;

**HRAD Orman, Lampor,

PAID-UP CAPITAN BESERVE FOOD.

Bankava: LaxTLITY ·OF2: PRO

PRE ZOEN

Eh,230,000 1,800,000

£1,300,000

YORMIGN. 14KOHANGE, and General

ORDER ing boats femted

CHERRY & CO.,

FEDDER STEKEL, Opporita Hongkong-Rota L

CURRENT ACCOUNTA opened 2nd FIXED DEPOSrs received for 1 year of shorter perioda straton which will be quoted on application

Hongkong, July 10, 197

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMEUA),

Authorised Subscrib Padd-ap

Hongkong. March 20, 1914,

Heserve Frad

"Arrivas Hongkong" Lowes Hongkong for

From Atutkila,

Australia.

"BANT

April

April 3005

Amil 10th

May

FRENCH LESSONS

beson Joe Brock Bars,

prov

chibéry y ensuring plentiful

duly qualite

with Electric

Eednoed Fazer, Cazzo booked throug

#OFANOSHA

BATAIYUAR

These stegizemi are fitted with Refrigerating Supply of fee Light throughout.

ir freight or posare apply bo

#1973

00,000 1,125,090 661,500 850,000

Dorrespondentis - Al Bombay, Colombo, Madras Pondicherry, Calentes, Bango hama Kobe, Holboera, Bydney- Kaw Salgon, Haiphong, Hanol, Amoy, Inkom

LONDON BAK:-The Union London Rod Babe Bank, Limited

*The Bank bays and sola and racetvras for collection Ets of Exchange, famen Seitens of eruditions H-Beanehan, and ourtwEERING wade in the art, on the Comèbrent, Sm, Beftale, Amerion; and Afrizalin, sodium seta banking bodnom of oracy deuripilos

“J. TAVAN BEES;

Lome. Hoogkoor, Fabi. I. 1912.

TO LET

TO LET

From lut lag.

FFICES Bnd Floor, St. George's

Baildings.

Apply tom

SEEWAN, TOMES & Cor Hongkong April 7, 1916.

TO LET-AT THE PEAK.

ATO. 67 Mount Kallet FOUR ROOM

YED FURTISHED HOUSE, $119.00 a menth to suitable stepänk.. : Front lab May to 31st October

Apply to

M29824 PERCY SMITH, JETH

AND FLEMING, "A Hangon, April 8, 1916,

TO LZI..

HOUSE in Kistaford Tearson.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEE „MENT AND AGENCY CO. LAN Hongkong. Ner. 3-1915.

STO LET.

108, 5 Duddall Street.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVERT.

·MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong, April 1, 19

TO LET.

MIRST CLASS SHOP in Chebar Hant;

whole or part; lana ab roszyn

Apply

CLARK & 00:

Hongkong, Jan. 19, 1915. -

TO LET FURNISHED,

O three or four months from 1st Juse, 1916, "IDDESLEIGH" 16. Boven Boad,

——

Apply toal

8. NORTHCOTE,

Ce The HoroxONG LAND INVENISEEK.

AND Lensor Co., Lac Hongkong, April 1, 1916,

HOUSES IN KOWLOON TO LET

NO. 6. Ürmaky Terrace.!

Na, 8, Tares Baldings. And Oas Stable behind No. 1 Lysemme

"Apply to

YEE SANG FAT & Co

34, Queen's Road Combeat. bota 2 Hongkong.

Hongkong, Jan. 31, 1916.

TO LET.

HREE ROOMED FLATS in En

Tphreys Bulidings, Kowloo

FOUR-BOOMED FLATS in May Bond, English Baths and Kitabad. Ranges, Bes with every modern convenisons, including Water and Waber Carriage System. A forw as specially designed to socommodate threebacholars ateosable rentals. Immediate possession,

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gorduar Terraon, and alsbury Avenue, Kevioon,"

TWO BOOMED-FLATS in Hathner Boss Kowloon, son

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

COMPANT, LIMITED. -Alexandra Bulidings.

Hongrong, Lec. 29. 1915,

TO LET

FFICES at 2:Connaught Build

OFFICES in Kag's Buildings,

OFFICES in Des Year Road CentreLi HOUSES in OLDTON GARDENS. Candeds Fload,

NEW HOUSES in Brand HOUSES at the Pallë,

MG1 MORETOFOSTE