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WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1916.

SHIPPING

P. & 0. S. N. CO.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

TONDER CONTRACT WITH A MATT'S GOVERNMENT

TO

MARSEILLES AND LONDON,

THE CHINA MAIL.

HOW THE UNITED STATES PROSPERS BY THE WAR

The following is from one of the latest copies of the Pal edition of the New York Herald.

expected that the love of a special income the combustion of other aliments present, tax of in the & on such securition as f with the formation of volumes of gasser, have not been offered to the Treasury the nitrogen returning to what is

BANKS

ONGKONG SHANGHA

will prove a powerful argument with those apparently it vongemul condition, the HONO

HANKING CORPORATION.

Aa Afartiliser in the soil nitrogen

PAD OF CAPITAL REEVE FOND

Sterling

Silver

£2,500,00099/-815,000,000

18,000,000

unpatriotis people who have not responded from wanto,

the Gorernment appeale

When the whole at our Americana satarafant and supplies the necessary securities have been mobilized the naftrogen to the plant In other words, in London's interest in the remarkable blem of rectifying the exchange wil in a pland food. This the remarkable rise in American securities which has remain, but the view of Emerican baker thing about itrogen shove all other dccurred in the course of this month, 11 that the resources of the British ferments is its power to destroy life or RE Liability of

PROPRIETORS mainly that of a Spectator, bus, ovan severnment to sell the securities they to sustain it according to the associates the movement is interesting and Fall of hold will preclude the neonity for a with which is is in company. With STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, Encased. Ta is based upon two pris British-lonn de fur another Anglo-French certain accomplices it forms death-deal- mary factors, one being the wonderful loan til Tate in the coment year or fing explosives: with others it becomes a Dutritivo material. It is the essentially Dua ́at

Due growth in commercialiu prosperity of the chape until next year...

ged according United States and the other the hope that: Marseilles London

mentio element, devil this development will continue unchecked 1916. 1916.

by untoward political events, such pe the participation M Amerien, in the European

Atenmer

to

Colombo

Taxing PamanOKER, AND CARDO TO

Leave "Hong-

kong Noon Friday

Connecting Mail Steamer from

Colombo,

WANKIN NOVARA

July 28

Through Steamer,

Aug. 11

* Kaisar-I-Hind

NORE

Aug. 95

• MOOLTAN ...

Sept. I Sept. Sapt. 23

11

Sept. 10 Sept. 18

MALTA

Sept. 8

*KASHGAR

Del -- 9

NAMUR

Sept. 21

Through Steamar

Dat 36

BARDINIA..

Oct.

NOVARA

.6 Oct. 20

Through

No7, Steamer

9

MOEEA

Nov. 1

NORE

Nor. 3

Through Steamer

Dea.

6

17

NYANZA:

Nov. 17 | * MONGOLIA.............Dec. Passengers change Stamén at COLOMBO....

FILT

These two factors are really interde pendent, for withers the war much of Oct. the extraordinary increase in the frida Doo have Oct. 18 of the United States would Nov. occurred, while the entrance of that Nov. 18 country into the world war would carr Nov. 28 tainly cause a temporary disorganization Dec. 15 of the boom in business, whatever might

Deo. 34 happen nltimately..

The Financier and Bullioniss,'re

Accommodation” in the coracting Staames from COLOMBO is donattaly reserved inferring to the healthy condition of Azeri

Hongkong as the time of Booking.

On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient. Line.

SAILINGS DIRECT TO

SHANGHAI, MOJL, KOBE AND

NORE MALTA NAMUR SARDINIA

✩

YOKOHAMA..~

Leave Hongkong About

TUESDAY MONDAY, SUNDAY SATURDAY,

1st August. 14th August 27th August,

9th September.

Parsons may travel by Railway in Japan between Ports of all free of chargo, Return Tickets are available by Messagerie ziaritimes Company.

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

"WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR

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

AND PORT SAID,

CARRYING 1 AN UND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES. PROYOSZD SAGA:

Srecas

Leavo

About

·BOMALI

Aug. 15

LOLVE S'rona About

Aug.

Due t M'ELLES. if calling about

Die LONDON sbext.

21 Sept. 20 Sopt 20

WIRELESS-TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

can trade, says Weard only quote the figures published by Mr. "Alexandar D. Noyes in the journal of the Canadian Bankers Association. He showed that the batal exports of marchandise from

All of the leading authorities ar to agree that the commercial pre-eminence of New York is only temporary, and, that London will again assume the position of the world's premier money centre

NITROGEN.

GIVER OF LIFE AND DEA TEVA

Persons who talk of the importance et chemistry in this, war are usually talking of one thing only, though they may not know it and that thing in nitrogen, says the Lanent. The shies oberaistry of the war is pdictically centered in nitrogen, Recognising this facp, it is strange to think that we live by breathing an atawphers containing 80 per cent of the United States increased in the this element which in certain. combina! calendar year 1013 17 no less than tious in dealing out death on an appalling $1,438,000,000 Ove 2014 and scale. $1,000,000,000 over the largest previous year, which was in 1913 The excess of exports

importe in 1015 Was $1,778,000,000, being 31,068,000,000, or 157 per cent. above the previous high

(record," "

Wo" every day pass on to cur Tunga something, like 450 gallons of nitrogen per twenty-four hours, which would ba enough to make thirty pounds of trinitrotolual, or forty pounds of gun. cotton. In our early training in the In the current calendar year the depent of chemistry we were went to advance has been more than maintained, regard nitrogen as a singularly uninterest and the export for March were phenomg an account of its negative onal, being valued-85 $110,000,000, or behaviour. It did not burn like hydrogen, $7,000,000 more than in February and it did not support cumbustion like $113,000,000 more than in March, 1915. exyes, and in short its presence, was The figure is nearly double the Margherally assumed because of its inactivity average for the five years to 1914, and and because it did not directly respond constitutes a record of exports by any any test.

one nation in one month...

EXPORTS REPRESENT MUNITIONS, Two-thirds of the increase shown in the exports during 1915 represented exports to Great Britain and France, chiety of munitions and "foodstuffs. Thus the United States, while maintain ing neutrality, has not only secured immcase increase in her tudo with the belligerent Powers, but has materially contributed to the eventral vetery of the forces et civilization.

At the same time the figures dezion

All Cabing are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Barth Furnished steate the need for the special measures with an Electric Fading Lamp.

Pasinze Tickets Interchangeable with the British India Co.

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

Return Tickets at fare and a half sailable to Europe for Two Year; or to Intermediate Ports for Six Months.

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

For Further Information, Fasango Fares, Freights, Handbooks, sto, apply to

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 SHANGHAL NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU,

SEPT. 5 NOV. 11-JAN. 18.

AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER

SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES,

O. EL RITTER,

Freight and Passenger Agent,

Prlace's Buildings,

Ice House Street.

INDIAN AFRICAN LINE

Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from RONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE

Tick HoxoxoNG;

26th July.

PROPOSED SAILING,

Doumacting witam 3.SGUJARAT

PROX COLOMBO: 17th August Excer AccOMMODATION JOE LES AND 250 Otam PiMengers,

ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.

to

associations,

OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN JULY...

The following Table shows the Star- dard Time as which Official Night ends. and begins during the month of July,

BANKS

(NETHERLANDE

ESTABLI

AUTHORIRED CAPITAL

(60,000,000-m

£50,000,000

#33,000,000 $15,000,000/Pim on 1

COURS OF DIRECTOR W. L. Fattenden, Esq.-Chairman 8. H. Dodwell, Fan,Beputy Chairman G13. Edkins, Esq|| Hon. Mr. Des C.B. Gubbay, F

Landre Hon. Mr.

J. A. Phimmer, Bag P. H. Holyoak Hon Mr. EStellim

CILIT MANAGER

Hongkong-N, J. STARB, Esq.

MANAGER

CAPITAL RESERYE

FUND

1. 0,337,149==

HEAD OFFICE

Branches at

The Hague

Bad Rotterdaza HEAD ACTRENEWDCATTL

HANDJERITANTS,

FARDCOR

BATDORSOS

STERIZON.

DJOKTALARZA

KOTA RADJA,

Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, E

SEDAN

PADANG

Dat July 10th

Ends 5.38 am

5.30

Begina 7.20, PAL

19

LONDON BAYKKES-LONDON COUNTY ARE

ALMANG... IKALONGAN)

Pineta Targa: (Dell)

TONG,

WESTMINSTER BANE, LIMITEIN

HONGKONG-LITEREST ALLOWED.

0.40

93th

2305,

97th, 5.42

29th,

5.43

30th 31st

-5,43

STRAFTS RUBBER

COMPANIES.

SHARE QUOTATIONS.

NOM. VALUE

Sereàroas, July 10th. STEALING SHARES.

3- Alag

10

The Anglo-Jars

2/ Anglo-Malay

F2

1 Baha Caros

-

'Burmes, SetMEA, 3-... 9/4 36 10/10/- 1. 11/5 28/8

Ayer Kuning 23/ Batang Malaka

1 Bato, Tiga

Bekoh

Bus Kajang Bakit Mertajam

1 Bukit Rajah

3/71

respondents at Bomb

VRESIN.

On Current Account at the rate of Tecdras, Padicherry, Calentas, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amoy Yoko per cents per annum on the daily balance. hama Koba Melbourne, Sydney, New

ON FLED DEPOSITS:

Tork, San Francisco, &e. £e

LONDON BANKERS -The "Dimen

For 3 months 2 per cent per snnum London and Smiths Bank Limited

34

N.J. STARR

Chief Manager

Hongkong, Feb. 18. 1918

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

The Rank bays and sells and received for collection Bills of Exchange lastes lettera of credit on its Branches and correspondents in the Earty on ton Continent Great Britain America" and Australia, and transacts banking business of every description

JF VAN REES,

Hongkong, Feb. 6, 1016

VISITORS AT THE HOTEIS

THE business of the score Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR- PORATION. Rules may be obtained on

HONGKONG HOTEL application

Dr.T. C. Andrew Mr. J. St. C. Funt INTEREST on deposits is allowed our R. L. Atkinson Mr W. H. Ingrant Ming P. Jabwell Mr. Ichioka na the minimum monthly balances at 3 Mr H. Murray Bain Mr J. R. Jeppesen; [PER CENT. per annum. Depositors Mr. Walter M Baker Capt. F. Jones.

may transfer at their option balances of Mr and Mrs W. P. MrEM Joseph

Banning

2904-230/- pom $100 cr more to the HONGKONG AND 7. E. Paris

476

3/3

0 110

9-Bukit £1 Castlefeld

Bukit Selangor Bakit Sembawang 2/6

And yet this element in the greatest all as a munition power; it hardly anexaggeration to say that applied nitrogen is going to be a factor in deciding the issue of the war Isi termarkable also that this element forms the central Agure in the protein group or tissue. repairing material of our loods." To sa that without protein we die, practically. means that without nitrogen wo die.. The gas without positive tests is as necessary£ in cae form for our support as in other forms is is ready to destroy us

place on the fact that it caurios in oxygen Nitrogen's power depends in the first thái bave been taken to stabilize the to compounds which are thus rendered exchange in face of this enormous trade explosive, turning all the elemente into e Balance in favour of America. The huge volume of gas. itself, being ses fron amount of the American securities which The very inertnces of nitrogen, or the British Government has purchased objection to abaity, means that on the from investors in this country probably least provocation it will easily relatio exceeds £100,000,000, and It may be its partner, oxygen, handing this over to

THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE.

BONGKONG TO MANILA, ZAMBOANGA & AUSTRALIAN PORTS.

SAILINGS (SUBJECT TO","ALTERATION).

Steamers.

* CHANGSHA

* “ TAIYUAN "

8

2 Bakit

Chersonese 2- Chimpal 1/8 p. 9/- Closly frd. Pred Consolidated M. 1.: DemarisaTS 1 Doumistown

Daff

3/8

15/

SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on

FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENTRE Belilies.

Mrs. E. R. Bellion

2,0 52/6.

per annum.

For the Hongkong and Shangha

Mr C. D. JaBell

Banking Corporation.

Mr E Bickerton

Chief Manager

N. J. STABB,

Hongkong, May 14, 1914.

Mrs J. G. Biga ow

Mr. H. J. Birbe: Mr.J.

1517 Bleeker

Bogy

Kroderer

Dr A. Laurie

Mr S.

Mr H. La Lowden

· Major D. Macdonald

Miss M. Manpera Dr.20. Marrine

Mr de Mrs May and

MB.K. Mata

Mra G. H. Bowdley Mr J. Meronk

and child

Capt. B. Branon Mr&Mrs H. Bridged Mr D. Buchanan Miss M. Burko Miss K. Burke

1,500,000 Mr. T. Barns

25/-

Edinburgh

6/3

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Galang Besar

Golconds

45%

Authorised Capital

10/8

Subscribed

Pald-up

1/8 9/3:

Reserve Fund...

3

3/6

BANKERS,

Hajoep 2/Heawood

71 Highfinde

2-Janin

Ramuning

£

1 Kapar

Pars

1 Kepitigalls

2/ Kombok

2/Kota Tinggi S 21 Krals Lampar 2/ Labu (FMS) £1 Lanadrom

F

E/- Merliman

1. Nordanal

2/- Fadang Jawa 2/Pataling

40-

194,000

2500

Ms and

Mr L Miller Ct. Geo Da Ha

MFB F-Nut Me CePatinar Mr A. Forem "M- Hal Fisia Mr H. Price

Ms Bitter- MrBERT

worth and family.

550,000 Capt. I. Cassef

Mias A Regan

Mr Chamndra Mr B.. Rouse Hi

MrH A. R. Conan

Conant Mr RR Roxburgh

Miss C Bady

Mr F. W-Cox

Mrs FF. Davis

LOEPTED,Misa

BANK OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK,

Every description of Exchange transacted

INTEREST allowed

110

Capt

business Mr R. Dorizon

Mr J. Dewar

Carrant

Accounts at 2 per cent. per annum 00 Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits

Mr and Mrs J. H.

Mr R. Shaw

Miss & Shelley

Me and Mr T-W.

Mel AW. Eastman immatr Mr & Mrs 1. ElizaldeMrs M.Sade

and 5 children, Mr & Mrs Famith maid HB governess &

&Mrs Fernandes Songkh

Pair V. Seby

Lat rates which may be ascertained o0M, Finlayson Borensbe as

application.

CHAMPKIN, ST

Acting Manager.

Miss G-Fischer

Mr J. T. Fuguer Mr.J. W.Stackhou Mr and Mrs S. J. Mr H. F. Bu

Fullar

Mr

Mr S.-J.Starg

MAHE GA Stow HON

Mr. J. Stricklands Mr.

Stabbing Me D. T. Goobenaur and dauglibér OF MAG. Gordon

72/8

182/6

7

1-Langen

374:

1 Ledbury

47/6

- Linggi Ord.

18/9

20%

2/ London Asiatiq 6/9.

1 Lumut

79. 42/6

Amivés Hongking Leaves Hongkong for

from Austrasia.

Australia."

Malacca 7% Frei, 80/

Orde Malayalam

Mount

Austin

22/6 30 33

Hongkong, March 27, 1916

July 10th at 3 p

August 4th or 5th.

40/31/9 4716

30-

30-

1 Rembla Ordy

B.

of Erlan

27+

HRAD OFFICE LONDON..

Hannibal

I

Mr G. Harper

·PAID-UP CAPITAL: 144 RESERVE FUND

0,000

,800,000

RESERVE LIABÍATY OF PRO-

PRIZTURS

1,200,000

Miss M. Hedges Mr A. Hicks Mr. A. P MW. B. Hind Mr W. Hodge Mr G. Holman MA.Shelton Hooper

These stes:mary are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, "ensuring a plentiful apply of ice, fresh provisions, six, and have maperior scomodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans in the State-rooms. A daly qualifed, Doctor is carried. Redused Farm. Dargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand and Tenisu porta..

For freight or passaço apply to Telephone No. 30.

Hongkong, July 6, 1916

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

DESTINATION.

Vessels Advertised sa Loading.

£1 Pego

Parak

£: 1 Permas

2/-P. Dickson

£1 Rembla Prot,

£1 Rubber Invest

·I- Resfield

2/ Selangor 21 Sendayani

1Beramban

Singapore Par 2Singapore United 2/32/6

Straits S-BertamTM 65 BL Gamites. Parsa: 6873 £1 Bungel Chok 50 60

2/ Sangel Kapar 89/3 E-21 Singel Krian Pref, D

DATE OF LEAVITO, Tebra

Australia Porte de Castorn éé GibbLivingston&Co.July 57, at 11am Australia Port de St. Albana menurun Gibo Livingston &Co. Aug. 27, st.1lez Basy, v. fporn, Cho: Bombay Maru'co. Nippon Yusen Kaishn July 25, Boston & New York... Muncaster Castio...Dodwall & Oc; Limited About "July 22 Boston & New York City of Na

The Bank Line, Ld. Ang, 12. C Holbow & Baiphong Talaang

Jardine. 31'aon Co.LdJuly 20, at 7 al., Haihaw, Pakhoi de... Sungtiang.

Butterfield & Swire. July 1, as 10 am- Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA London v. Spora &c. Novars London Spore &c. Nankia

P&O S. N. Co. July 28 at Noon DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, AST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH CAPE Landon & S'pore & Mishima Mar

P.&O. & N. Co Aug 11 at Noon TOWN, calling MAURITIUS es route sad affording the Quickest Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA,

PROPOSED BAT

ABBALAMIS "

MAILING.

from Hongkong

16th August

For Rates of Freight apply to

THE BANK: LINK - LIMITED

ELLERMAN" LINE

Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd

Ellerman:

JAPAN, CHINA AND STRAITS

TO

FUNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT

Manila

Manis

Manila, À “tralian Part. Mania, Cebu &. Hello

Moi, Kobe & Yama Borneo Mar |San Fcisco y Japan Tenyo Maru

Saas Fendiacov,Japan N

Har Folsoos v. "Japan)

Shangh

S'hat do Japan Ports:

Nippon Yusen)

United Benang £10 Sum Bobong

9/United-Bamatk

2)- United, Tonileng

Val d'or 2 Le 2/- Vallambron 25/6 17- 9/- Tam Bengt

107Alor Gajah

- BOLLABRIA

8008.30-

35,00 40,00 mm

1.20. 1,25

200

10 Ayer Hitam

1 Aras Kazing 1 Ayar Molak 180

Balgowaĵo) DA 6,00

Nippon Yushoot Jardine, on Co. Ld July 22 at 3 pm. Bak K. B. 20.80

10 Bacb Fimah110019,00

Co. Limted July 3

KADI Bakit K151

1 Babib Jelotong

THE CHARTERED BANK

'INDIA AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAFTER 1833.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted. HOURRENT ACCOUNTS opened, and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1-year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

TC. DOWNING,

Manager ong, Jane 13, 1918.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIS

BANK LTD

EN ESTABLISHED 1880.

4.25%

0.90

0.660/70 0.50 0.80

FAUTHORISE

PAID-UP KEERVE

HEAD

HAMA

6. Daangkat 8'dang 7.50 3,00 160 170 Toyo Kisen Kaisha July 91, st Noon-

1 Genealy Toyo Kisen Kaista. Aug 3 10.30am

5-Haytor 1.60 8.005 Toyo Kisen Kalaha...Aug. 15, at Noon

10 Indragiri 17.50 12.50 Ohite Mail Co. Lid Sept 925

1 Jeram Kuantan 1.25 -135 Butterfield &Svira. July 2), et dip.ma

Jardi

Daylight

Bhai Japan Porta Ma

pout Aug. Phy

Sbal, Kobe,

Shit, Kobe & Xhama Deylon

S'hal, Kobe & Shams Tenshin

Eisen

Sbal Moji & Enbow Rangson Maru Sydney Afbourne & A

Syd

pore

6 Kalenaka 160

6 TabL80 5.00

3.904.16 2 Takong 0.65 0.6

3.10

15.00 15,50

Mr V. Goulbourn Mr D. Sutherl Me and Mrs F. J. Mr H. E-Tay

Miss D-Teropte Greg Mr Su M. S. Gubboy Mr R

Mr G. Hamel

Mr and Mrs W. A. MrE. M-Tours

Capt. H Trowbridge My A. 3. Whe

Mr & Wigsdalsvi Mr§.P.J Villiammagi G. G. Wood Miss H Wormer Miss M. Worning Mr and Mrs EL

Wright

TKAK BONEL

Mr Duncan Campbell Mr. Red, and Mrs T. H.Mr Lee Jones;

Caren

Mr & Mrs A-Lembélet HMr and Mrs A. Fale and Mrs - Nell Carmichael MacIntyre & child Mr FW. Chry. Mr E. P. Mattingly Mr and Mrs D... C. Mr. and MaSTA

Mrand Mrs W. Hrand Mrs Charize:

Cooper Y

Col. Darling, RETA-CASE Mr W.J.Dexter & Mr D. L. Perte Mra F. J. Dingle Mr & Mrs E Ralphs

-Col-Taichnis Mr B-B. Feister

& Mrs Mra Rocau

LL Semenof

0,00 rona Mr and Mrs FFE

Mr.W.H. Ford Sie Mr Dogman Fuller Mr C. Bott Et-Comdr. and Mrs Mr iz Mir A.

Min Ex

Mr & Many PG Hra C. Gandiok bilder Smith |Revid Mrs Gjoni: Mry Staple Sind

Rev H H GaffitMe, de Mes

Mr and Mrs B. &- Seith

Mr & Mrs E. Howard

Mrs T:G. E. Johns chand

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