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MONDAY, MAY 8, 1916

SHIPPING

P. & O. S. N. CO.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE`·

UNDER CONTRACT WITA WIS

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MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT

THE CHINA MAIL.

WHAT THEY THINK IN THE TRENCHES,

SACRIFICE AT THE FROST: SELF INDULGENCE AT HOME

(BY PAPT. D. D.. SHEKHAN, M.)

Trend recently in an elitorial article

of the Daily Express," an earnest, plea

fr

krenter economy in the homes of the 1

not making and they have some right! in the circumstances to criticise the wastefulness and extravagance of the masses of the people, and particularly edi the wealthier classes at home.

RUBBER AND WAR.

fieruning's position with regard to the

country sud-in the expenditure at the supply of rubber must be a very menyi-

MARSEILLES AND LONDON,people. The wander to those who are at alt minimal. It has only to be con

TAKING PASSENGER and Cargo To

STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &c.

Steamers

LCAYO Hous

to

kong

„Connecting Mail

Steamer fron

Colombic

Yoon Fri lay.

Culombu

Due Due N

Marseilles London

1916, 1916.

SANKIN

NOVARA

NAGOYA

My 19 KARMALA June 2 MOREA" June 16 KITYBER...

June July" July

SYANZA

June 30 Through

Steamer

July,

31

NELLORE

Jule 11 Through

Steamer

SANKIN SOMALI

July 28 Through Steamer

...Ang Kaisan Hind

August 14 August 28 Sept. 11

July 34 Aug. Aug. 31

Sept. Sept. Is

ļ

Passengers change Starners at COLOMBO,A

1 June 25

3 July 10

STRAITS RUBBER

COMPANIES.

SHARE QUOTATIONS..

SINGAPORE, May STERLING SHARES.

Allagar anglo-Java Anglo-Malay

Kat and do the war nationalities this connection. All eletrical plat, Ayer Kuning

wages, in which

the front is Bless there should be even sidered to what a great extent rubber | Nou. VALUE.

10- the need for such a plea. The unnotĮ understand why the folk at home will is required in moden, warfaret, say persist in onering their lives, as if one of hospital Work-to realis

something of our enemy's difficulties in were being

for instance, would be useles without of the race are rubber, and when we think of the chou the rare desting t

sands of miles of insalated wire that Vind the feeling everywhere strong

must be required for Bold telegraphs allieves and son at the feunt, that the and telephones it will be seen that here people at long top put some the lifeulay may be a very pressing y to coalise the appalling nature and indeek In certain cases it appears that

Batang Malaks 1. Bat Cares Batu Tiga..

Burna. SELLE

9/-

96

PANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAL

BANKING CORPORATION.

Exip-or Caertii RESERVE FUNT...

Sterling,

£1,500,000420SIAFONYCCO

Silver

་་

...... 18,000,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS

...$13,000,DÚO

BANKS.

NEDERLANDSCHE HA

MAATSCHAPPIJ

(NamaKKLANDE Trading Böcurt),

·

SIRODO,000 „ÁUTBORISED

Estarmac 1821.

OLPITAL 1.60,000,000

$3,000,000 FAUF

Courpp DinKCTURA.

W. 1. Pattendel, Esq.--Chairman.

S. H. Dodwell. Ex-Disputy Chairina

50,000,000

(solo. 9, 237, 148,

ית

·CAPTEAD

£3,000,000

(£4,188,000-

KELLYR FUND

(2 169,763)

20)- PS-

10% 11/6

HEAD OFFICE-AKIRADAM.

Branche L

971

3/-

• The Elague'

Rotterdam

nom

67/6

2,9

(TM. Falkins, Hon. Mr. U CS Gubbay, Esq. Hon. Mr.

HEAD AGENCY-HATAVIL

Landale

BANGOOR,

30%-

SAKARĀTU,

3/3

Bukit

Rajsh Selangor

100

110

1/6

9 Bukit Sembawang 27

9/0

Calend

Charsanese

3,6

It has been suggested that rubber is

2- Chimpal 1,8 p.d. 16

1/9

S-Clowly ed

15.

Prof

17,8. 176

Consolidated M.

19-

£

1 Damansara

Dennistown

936

95

Duff.

for some of their dahl telegraphs work.

the tremendous magnitude of this washe Termina are using uninsulater wiro Those who come home on leave, what do they see The attempt, at lost on the though, of course, this cannot always be part of those who remain behind to live satisfactory. 17

the old life of ease and comfort in the

Accommodation in the condecting Steamer from COLOMBO is doinitely reserved in.. Hongkong at the time of Boeking"

Da ho Australian Route Tickets Enterchangeabla with Orient Line.

SAILINGS DIRECT TO

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND

NOVARA

NYANZA

*NAGOYA

NELLORE.

S. S.

YOKOHAMA.

Leave Hongkong About

WEDNESDAY.

TUESDAY

30th May.

SATURDAY

3rd June.

SATURDAY. 17th June.

10th May:

Pusenges in sy travel by Rdbag in Japan between Purts of Call tree of charge. Run Tickol we desilahte by Meapparios Maritimas Comp107. thanghai only.

ל

.

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

WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR

MARSEILLES AND LONDON,

Calling at StAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO "AND PORT SAID, "

CARRYING 14 AND PNG SALOON PASSEN ER AT REDUCED RATES. PROPOSED SAILING

Loave

STEAMERS.

I'KONG.

about

Leave STORE. about

Dae no M'SKILLS. if calling About

Dise LONDON about

Aug. 16

Ang

21 Sept.

MOVARA

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHT FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

20 Sept. 29

All Cabins aro ficted with Electric Fans froo of charge and each Berth Furnished rith an Electric Beading Lamp.

Passive Tickets Interchangeable with the British India Co.

Round the World Tickets and Through Tickets to New York in connection with the Principal Mail Lines.

Retura Tickets at fare and a half available to Europe for Two Years; or to Istarmediate Forts for Six Months..

old pleasant way. They grumble if any

NOT GRUMBLERS,

the

of their material comforts are curtailed at the bottom of one of the surprises that They set up an angry growlit the service the Germans are supposed to be prepar that sarrivaneleri chem in their homes hasing for us if the Kiel Canal, ranicly, to be cut short. The maids are going to ship that they claim cannot be success- the municion factories, where they have that rubber is being used to insulae torpedoed. It is unlikely, however, greater fryshom and better pay. They vessels from the shock of a torpedo have a grievan meatly against explosim in this way, becuase the amount the Minister of Munitions.

of rubber required to protect even one ship gould be far beyond that now avail- Pit clearly understood tha: The menable in Germany. Our own Admiralty as the front are not a growling or might reasonably be supposed to be in a grumbling lots have been associated better position to do something on these service with deetrish and British lings if it were thought that such rubber regiments, and I have learnt to love and insulation would be a real protection. to respect

them all. E have the most profound admiration for their pluck, their grit.

their loyalty to one another, And, above all, their indomitable cheer fulaess in the mest trying circustances, and amid the most repressing around

Probably the biggest rubber consuming part of the Services is the motor tran sport, which requires vast quantities of solid and pneumatic tyres, though larga amount of rabber is now being used and will be required in ever in

production. boots. The manufacture of explosives, which employs many of rubber scores of thousands of workers, makes it necessary in any branches of the industry that the workers should wear rubber boots and gloves.

ings. Scrifice is hin daily brand of treasing fin the

They spend long and weary days and nights in the trenches under conditions that all dris slescription. They endure all the mult plied horrors of continuous barbardments and ride fire. They sut for a ceaseless round of chaty and coutin Call and wet, harships and perils, danger and disease-the manifold trial

unparalleled in the

bear uncour of warfare all these pisingly and eren cheerfully. Thyy out there to fight and to endure, and But there is one universed

among them. Every returning from kis leave has his "grouse"

ver

After the War buny of these special rubber prxluets will cease to be manu- quantities, and it will be necessary to seek other mutlets for the steadily in- creasing satput of rubber, the world's sproduction of which for 1915 has been

Bokojang Bukit 4Bukit Mertajam

Bukit

9/Edinburgh

2- Galang Besar

1 Golconds.

1 Hajoep

39/6

acd

lands

Heawood

1 Highlands

9/- Kamuning 21 Kapar Para-

£

2/- Lingri Ond.

20

2-

2 Kota Tinggi

2/9

$

Kuala Lampar

€9/6

- Labu (FM.S.)

7/9

I Landton

40/- 45/-

1 Langen

1 Ledbury

47/6

- London Asiatic

90/- 7/0

49/6

20/-

901-

B

21/-

31.9

1 Lemat

Malacca 7% Pref. 80%-

Ord

Malayalam

2- Merliman

1 Mount Austin

L

Nordanal

2- Padang Jawa 2-

tomble I sho. tad estimateri at 418,000 tons of which£taling

2/ Perak

Toinmately 100000 tons represent 1 Permiss

rabber. The latter variety

2/- P. Dickson Lukut

I Rembin Prot.

1 Rambia Ordy

2-R. Eat of Krisa

21

1. Rabber

Invest

what I may term the spendthrift has increased from only 143 tons for tmxury of the people at home. He bnds 1005 and 5,200 tons in 1910; so that there all the outward and signs of is very prospect of plantation rubber

Figible uffhner doing itself pretty well. There being absolutely in the awendant in the secies lack of sein enjoyment near future, and it is calculated that:

West Ender and within the next four or five and good living

plantation Suburbaner alike will persist-so it

quarter of a million tons of Fears the rubber should be available annually. appears to him--in having same!

TE auch an output, or anything reason. good old time of it. Is it hoy surprise if he feels and gives forcible expression ably near it, be attained, it is safe to say to his feelings that enough is not being that we shall be wall within sight of done to bring this war to a speedy that ideal of all roul engineers, namely, I have heard them in the the rubber highway, regarding which termination tunches discussing the selfishness of there will he continued on a rauch, those at home. Even if they were larger scale after the War the very sue- cessful preliminary experiments already obliged to exercise the strictest economy mufe in London. Time of India. see how much better off they are than the man in the firing line. They at hare decent ruud trees over their heads. comfortable bed to lie

T

Eres

to cheer them, friends to meet, and a of making life tolerable. What, on

Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelledthasand and cne wather hand, a

or altered without notice.

For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, etc, apply to the men who are Sghting their battles

B. V. D. PARR,

Acting Superintendent.

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.

S.S. CHINA

WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO

VIA 'SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, JUNE 23 AUGUST 29 - NOVEMBER 4.

AN UNSUEPASSED HIGH CLAS PASSENGER SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.

O. H. RITTER, · Freight and Passenzer Agent.

Prince's Buildings..

Ice House. Street.

INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.

Fargo arried on through Bill of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (stal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and DAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.

·FROM HONGKONG :

PROPUSED BAILING. Connecting with

FROM UOLOMBO!

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 1ST AND 2ND GLASS PASKENGEES.

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.

Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETA and CAPE TOWN, calling at Urien route and affording the Quickens Fraight Transport from the URIENT to SOUTH AFRIJA

* PROPOSED. SAILINGS,

8.8. "JESERIC"". from Hongkong

About 5th June.

For Rates of Freight apply to

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED

LINE,

ELLERMAN"

MANAGING AGENT.

(Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd)

Fo

JAPAN, UHINA AND STRATTS

TO

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT,

LONDON

PINAKOITZAOF LIKDOLNeuen. Da 4th June. LONDES & SWANSEA CITY OF BOMBAY

Enjoy of comfort and cheeriness or the things that conduce to content..

IF THEY KNEW!

Let me give a few illustrations from my own case. I have been for some months in the midst of a severe winter) without once sitting to a fire. At another period. I have been for sixteen days and nights without once

DIRECTORA DETHRONED.

SHAREHOLDERS UPHELD BY

CHANCERY JUDGE...

A rather stormy meeting of Slater's Lt, the restaurant company, was fol Division recently. lowed by an application in the Chancery

Catesby, said Sir David Barnett seemed Mr Maugham, K.C. for Mr W. E think that he should remain for the

Trusts 17/6 p.d. 15f-

1 Seafield

2 Selangor £1'Sendayanı

£

1 Seremban I Sialang

2- Singapore Para 2- Singapore Urited Straits S. Bertam

6

19

INTEREST

MANAGER F

Hongkong, May 14, 1914-

23/

THE CHANTERED

BANK

45

3/

9/9

-

2- Samstra Part

Sungei Choh

60%

9 Sungei Kapar

9/5

HEAL OFFICE, LONDON,

1 Sungel Krian Frut. 40-

1 Tobrau

2/

United Serdang

PAID-UP CAPITAL

21 United Sumatra

- United Tomlang

2/8

2- Val d'or

1/9

2

Vallam be

£ Utd. Sa Betong 30/-

2 Yam Seng

21

OF

די

Длин

KOEL RADI

MATINIAN

MEDAX PARAKOY

Dr G. W. McKean

Mr and Mrs McLay

SHAYOHAL, April 26th,

OFFICIAL

Anglo Jiran Crisolidated Está Bahroes Beintagma Blannghai Ma Zianghe New Engi Dominiz Bato Justis Punakalana 100 Bhanghal Lands Shooshal Puhiap

Ponykalans

THE 16 12.25&12,

The 18.***

7,25

T19.25 (16 (2D)

TL 100%

A. Planner EBAN,

FHL Holyoak. Hon. Mr. E. Shelin. BANDGREG

CHIEF MANAGEM

"Hongkong, Y. J. "STARH, Esq.

Shangha. G; STEPHEN, Esq.

LONDON BANKER LONDON COUNTY AND PEKALONGAM

PETANG WASTMINSTER RANK, LIMITEIN

PROSTIANAK,

HONGKONG--Interest ALLOWED. On Current Accountat the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

OS FIXED DEPITA For 3 months

per cont. per annum.

N. J. STARB

Chief Janapry.

Hongkong. Feb. 19: 1916.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE basites" the above Bank in conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR FORATION. Bales may be obtained on application

deposits is allowed on the minimum monthly balances at PER CENT per annum. Depwwitors. may transfer at their union Talances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be mined on FIXED DEPOSIT PER CENT,

per annum.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation.

X. J. STADR

Chief Manager:

.

Branches at ***

SHANGHAL HON.APORE, SOMMARAIA

Sonratania (Solo)-- TARJOTA-BARKL

Tazze Street (Dell), Tradly THE BEOS.

WELIVERINE.

*Correspondanta at Bombay, Colombo, Mada

Pendlebary, Calcutta, Bangkok, Salgon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amoy, Tolow Lama, Koba, Malbouma, Sydney, Kem York, Bao Trindsori đều đa

London Razzina :-Tho... Union at London and Smithe Bank, Limbed, but at

The Bank bays And-sella and reoolyan fos collection Bills of Probangs, Imeros - Labbane of cradíó on its Bikeshar and corresponde ente in the East, on the Continent, in Tirusa Britain, Amaries, and. Anabrala, and Erkens

sota banking bardzoms of avery descripilon

J. F. VAN REES, *

ANAL

Rongkrot, Feb. 5, 1915,

VISITORS HOTELS

HONGKONA ROTEL

"MeA Shelton Hooper Mr H. Adam Mr F. Allaire Me T. W. Hornby Mr and Mrs. Athol Mr J. S. C. Hunt

Hus

Anderson & maid Urannd Mrs 31. P. Mr F: W. Ashurst Mr R L. Atkinson Mr A. J. Jacobsen Mr.J. H. Baring Mr H. Murray Bain Mr E M. Joseph

Mr N. B. Karanjia Mr R. E. Belili Dr A. T. Knoderer – Mrs B R. Belilios Mr C. Lauritsen Mr C. D. J. Bell Mr G. A. Lawrence

Mr Colbourne Mr H. Bickerton

Little Mr. S. Longfield Mr R. J. Birbeck

il Mr J..J. Blecker Lt. J. M. Lopes" Mr G. F. Bowers Mr A. Lunings

1517 Capt. R

INDIA AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853..

Branch

MFR. Buchan

Mr.T. J. Burns Mr D. W. Callubor "Mr L. Cars

D. Macdonald Major Mr J. L. Manning Dr & Mira O. Marriott

Mr.A.C. Chadbourne MeẸ, K. Mehta Mr C Champkin Mr J. Merecki Me H. A. R. Conant Me H. G. L. Milles

Mr and Mrs Mr N. Cruacher

M and M F 1 Adilne

Davis.

Mr and Mrs. L. Belanda

Боичка Capt. J. Bewar

...1,200, Mr J. Dewar

RESERVE FIND...£1,800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-

PRIETORS

£1000 FOGEION EXCHANGE and General, Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED, DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

Wa DICKSON,

Manager

Hongkong, July 10, 1914.

1 M. E Duty Mr G. Dumbaren - Mr A. W. Eastman Mr J. E. Edwards

V. K

Mrs O. T

Mr W: Moore Me S. Mori

Mr D. Me. Murray |

Mr and Mrs IV.

Noon

Dr and Mrs Fearse

and child Mrs E. Dalby Evans Bir A.. Gt. Pilons

and child

Mr.A-F Piffner

Mr W. Farley "Mr E

E Hay Mr H. G. Fletcher Mr and Mrs JR. Mr F. Howard Ford Shaw Mir H. J. Fruin

Dr Shelley & family. Mr. Mrs C. GaudiotMr and Mrs T. W Mr J. Gibb

Mr A. G. Gordon

Mr V. Goalbourn

Simmons

Mrs Slade

1 V. Sorby

Mr Mrs J. Gould Mr A. B. Borensen

Mr and Mrs P. J. M. Stalker

Grzy MrE

G. Hamel

Mr R. J. Tobi

and Mrs W. A. Mr A. L. Todt Hannibal

Mr C. Harper BI A. Hicks 31. 3. A.Higgins

W. B. Hind Mr W. J. Hodge 562,500 M: E. Hodgins 330,000 Mr L. G. Holgate

1,125,000 ML W

BASK OF ESGLANIN LONDES JOINT STOCK BANK," LIMITED,

Every description of Exchange business transacted...

INTEREST allowed

Ou

Mr E. M. Tozer Macame Venturi

Mr and Mrs J. H.

Walloon

Mr C. E. Watkins Mr W. P. Webb Mr.S. P. White

Mr G. G. Wood

PEAK HOTE

Mr and Mrs F. R. J. Mrs J. A., Martin and

children Adams

Mrs Bowdler

Mr and Mrs H. van

Mr And Mrs H. F. Meines

Carmichael

Current Mr F. W. Cary Accounts at 2 per cent. per annum Me and Mire D. C.

Carulli

on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained, or application:

C. CHAMPKIN

Acting Manager,

'Hongkong, March 27, 1916

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK LTD

SHEARLINE 1890

AUTHORED USFIZAL...Yon 48,000,000.00 80,000,000,00 PAID-UY CAFETAL BEKETE FUND

20,400,000.00

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,

BRANCHAS LED AGENCIA AT ANTUNG-HELE

NIWORVANGE New Yox CHAKA DAIKER (DANT) PRETH

Mr and Mrs W. L. J.

Cooper.

Col Darling, RE Mr W. J. Dexter

Lt. Col anil

Nicholson, nuke. and children Mr and Mrs F. J

Norbury

Mr G. Porillet-Orier

Mr T. L Perking Mr and Mrs W. E

Mr and Mrs EJ, Roberts

Dingle

Mr CV Skott

Mr Denman Fuller Mr & Mrs A. Findlay

Smith Dr Gibson

Me and Mrs BA. Mr & Mrs V. Findlay

Hale W

Smith 3r FA Hazeland. Mr & Mrs J. Grad

Saith and child Mr W. H. Taggart Mr and Mrs Neil Major-Gen Ventrix

MacIntyre & child

Me Loo Jones Mr N. Linder

Mr.

KING EDWARD, HOTAL! Almond Mr. R. O. Norrts

MY G. Eatengan

"Mas W. C. Památ

Me and Mer 2 8.Mr Pringle

Mr. Kuorsay

Chang J. F. Reid

·Men Corbitt

Mr A. Coures,

Mr O. Dirger

Mr. G. H. Richardsën Mrs Pabon

Mr R Donaldson De Mi B Sa Me T. Nizogory

Bligh

Mr Tom Guta - Mr 0 H. Reper Mr and Ms E Hamper AP. M Eswere

kad, chidren-map- Miss Square My and - Mrs. Viņa, Sire 8. dyzeler,

Jackcanes Mr and Mrs

(J2:Johaston and Townoy de vou

Tawney:

e changing my clothes rest of his life the chairman of the direc1 sleeping when one could get

Slater's.

Mr J

a waterproof sheet spread on the ground tot of ice Eve. It does not seem & with a greatcoas thrown over me, I hope

merely endured.

t

there is no need to elaborate the physical bed of roses from what I read about the

meeting. of such a a state, but it is;

Sir David seemed to think, added campaigung and has got to be

Oh I have hen

10 heard the people counsel, that he could retain his position as director by simply declaring the bat have you not good at home say, billets when you are out of the trenches, meeting closet, putting on his hat, and Grest heavens, if they only knew! They leaving the chair and the ball. The probably hear or know about the billets directors had to retire in rotation under which the recruits luve at

where the articles of association. hame

arljourned I was an

Tommy lives with the family, gets a bed, and has the freedom of the house

Dat there back billets Trenn nothing of

meeting, said and Sir David, as chairman, counsel, and Sir inuited the speakers to four minutes this kind. They are outhouses, nid bas- each. Speeches criticising the conduct tered lofts, miserable, wretched, abomin able holes, where the wind whistles after the election of auditors, the chair. through unceasingly, and where song

man intimated that the nomination of the proposed new directors was cut of

of the company's affairs followed, but

times the rain comes freely dier does order, and declared the meeting closed.

yet your brave and faithful

not grumble. It is all in the day's work. Mr Catesby then took the chair.

Dir. Justice Eve decided that it was

| beer of coffee and rum, and is content.

a part of his life. No doubt if better could be got he would have got it, and its competent for the meeting of so he accepts the inevitable, takes is shareholders, after Sir David Burnett five francs or ten when he gets them ft. to vote one of their members to the drinks his few glasses of mild French chair. Mr. Bean had asked to be allow

injunction granted an cd.to retire, He restraining Sir D. Burnett and Mr. Bean from continuing to act as directors, and Supposing the men are out on a march from refusing to allow the other two without greatcoat or macintosh, and it who were elected Mr. Catesby and Mrs. comes on to rain unexpectedly. They Thompson Price, to act as directors Lay get badly wet. They have only got. the one set of uniform-and the warmth

"COMFORTA."

The Sungei Bagan Rubber Company

of their own bodies is the only fire that dries it. The officers equally share the bardships of this campaign. There were pays a second interim dividend of 5 per seven of us at one time billeted in a cent. on account of the year endling small room over an estaminet, and only June 39 It is payable on May 10 next. two had any, beds to sleep in The rest made themselves comfortabla" on the Brigadier General FA Foghton floor, and the bed clothes of sil bible force in Mesopotamia died recently who was with General Townshend's were a few Army blankets, with possibly

greatecat or British warm thrown on from gastro-enteritis due to the climate top if the night were exceptionally cold. and hardships experienced in Kut As for luxuries in or out of the trenches, well, the occasioris when company officers at least can enjoy them as fat as

my experience goes are very few and far the big Variety of dainty dishes at the TB you have loss, por appetite, ons 'of

between."

It is no exaggeration to say that there. ALEXANDRA OFE la to bampi is go sacrifice the troops at the front are you

THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE.

HONGKONG, TO MANILA, ZAMBOANGA & AUSTRALIAN PORTS.

MIRAIYUAN

·CHANGSHA

SAILINGE (8FKJECT, „T) ALTERATION

“Arrived" Hongkong Leaves Hongkong for

from Santrajam

in port

June

May 20th

Tech

0th

* 4*

DOLLARS

1.85

Authorised Capital

Paid-up....

Alor Gajah

$ 3.70

3,90

10 Ayer Hitam

33.00

40.00

1 Ayır Kaning

1.30

1.40

1 Ayer

Aver Molek

2,30 2.45

283

9.12

9.75 zd

1

HF. Gray

4,50

1.00

Bakit

12.50

17.50

Bakit

KB

0.85

-0.00

Bukit Kati

0,85

0.00

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Mr

Dr

Bukit Jelotong

0.80

Changkat Sang 10.25

10.70

£1,500,000

1.70

1.80

10.01; 10.50

Subscribed...

10

16.00

16.00

Jeram Kusstan

1.75

1.Jimah

∙1.13

5. Kelemak

1.25 5.10 6.50

Reserve Fund...

748

2 Kompas

6.75 6.00

BANKERS,

5 Embas

1 Malaka Pinda

2 Malakoff

1.80 9.00 - 215 4.80

6.03

5.00

1 Mandai Tekong

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