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FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1918.

SHIPPING

P. & 0. S. N, CO.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

1

UNDER CON PRACÌ WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT MARSEILLES AND LONDON,

TAKING PASSENGERS AND CA EXPO 20 STRAITS, COLOMBO, 'INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, 30.

Due st Do Marseillee Lendon

3016, 1916,

NORE

2

THE CHINA MAIL.

JAPAN'S SHIPPING

CONQUEST.

[THE FAB EASTERN RATEW

4 now: menace and an exceedingly clous hindrance to trade between Chius and foreign countries, especially cancer-

Britain and the United States, has recently developed, srid, has created a senlition in 1 which the capture of China's entire export trade by Japan is imminent It is inuminent if it has not ultiady come

about.

i

since even with the Japanese shipping andall the whip uning under : the Canfaraner rate, there is still pufuleat defels of cargo spaco and ibe Japanese Reed only gp but into the market In China to buy any amount of produits needed to all their holds.

Thus far, only the question of British. and American trade with, Great Britain has been dealt with, but it would als sppear that those doing business with the

United States, especially with the Wear coast are in a similar predicament a regards Japanese competition. The rate from Kobe to the West Coast is #8 gold person according to the last advertised rates of the Japanese subsidized linea whose maximum charges are regulated by the Japanese Government. Add to this the freight 111-Mexican frem Shanghai to Kobe, or about $3.50 gold, and it becomes evident that Japanese shippers

Knowledge of the situation, dat began Ita break upon the British and American merchants when in response to recent Oct. 16 cabled requests to London ar prises can land Chinese products in San 28 Nov. they submitted bids, for the supply of Francisco or Seattle for the right charge for $13.50 gold, plus the cost of track. 9 Nov. 18 certain Chinese commodities which shipment in a Japanese port which 19. Nov, 26.

Steamers

..... Lanco

Connecting Mail..

Hong-

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Steamer from

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Colombo.

Noca

Calomba

Friday

.:

Aug 25

MOOLTAN

Sept. 23

Oct.

*MALTA

Sept. 8

KASHGAR...

Out

'NAMUR

Sapi, 20

Through Steamer

Oct.

·SARDINIA,

NOVARA

Oct. Ost. 20

6

Through Steamer

Nov.

** MOREA

**

FORE

Nov 3

Through Steamer

Nov. Deo,

NYANZA

Nov 17

MONGOLIA....

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Dead

* Pustigers change Steamará az,COLABIBU: *****

Accommodation in the esnasching

Do the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient, Line

SAILINGS DIRECT TO

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SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

NAMUR BARDINIA

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STRAITS RUBBER

COMPANIES.

SHARE "QUOTATIORE.

BANKS

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI SURGATORY, AS HANKING CORPORAMON

"BERTRS "ONITREIS

9/-Allager 9- Anglo-Java

Anglo-Malay

£1 Ayer Kuning

2 Batang Malaca

£

Bain Cares Batu Tiga

Barch 3-

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9

Bukit Mertajuar

1 Bukit Rajah

$/g

£1,500,000@$15,000,000

Buram, SallaRED PATIMP Cartrali

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Sterling

10

116.

ilver

*** 18,000,000

250-om. 'RESERVE LEABILEGT. · OF

PROPSISTORS punime 3/10

100 110 2 Bakla Selangor 11/0 -9/Bath Sembawang 9/79/10.

67/6 1 Castlefield

77,07 9-Cherson:586

19

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18 pd.

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Caneslidated M. 10/ Damanma

2/- Edinburgh 24 Gang Besar-

Golomoda

Hake? Betwood

Mods 1 Highlands.

Jasin 3-Kamuning

17/6

3,000,00

VISITORS AT THE HOTELA

HONGKONG HOTEL

Mr Atholl Anderson M&P Hill Mr G. E. Andersons de W. B. Hind Me and Mrs R., C. Mr W.♬ Hodga Andrewa Mr G. Hokman Me R. IA Atkins MrA.Shalton Hayer Mr H. Murray Hain Mr F. H. Hawa Mr J. H-Baring ....... Mr E. M. Joseph "Me AV. D. L. Barker Dr A. T, Knodáre

Tarsson

Mr & Mrs C Lauris

$33,000,000ML Beckinsale Me

Mrs. E. R. Belllion #15,000,000 | Mr C. D. I. Bell. Mr S. T. Betting

COURT OF DIRECTORS,

W. L-Fattenden, Esq,-Chairman.. 5. H. Dodwell Esq Deputy Chairman, G.T.M. Edkins, Esy Hon. Mr. D. CS. Gubley, Esq.

Landale Hon. Mr. J. A. Plummer, Esq.

P.E. Holyoak. Hon. Mr. E. Shalli

CHIRE. MANASZE : Hongkong-N. J. STABB, Esq.

MANAGER Shanghai A. G STEPHEN, Esq.

LONDON BANKERs-London COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BASE, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ÅLLOWED,

On Current Account of the rate of Twe

- BOLL..

Mr S. Longfield

Mrs. G. H. Bowdley Dr. O. Marriott

and chil

Capt. B. Franch

Mr D. McMurray

Mr BK Mehta

M&Ms B Bridges Mr & Mrs Mentzer

Mrs D. Buchanan

Miny M. Clarke

Mr J. Merecki Mes CB. Paret

MrH. A. R. Cenant Chpt. E. Partridge Me G. L. Courtney Mr. J. R. Pollock Mr J. W. Courtney. Mr

Me N. Croucher

Mrs F. E. Davis

Capt. J. Dewar

pand Menu O

MCE H. Ray

Mr R. Roase

Mr J, Dawne Mr RR Rot Brangős Me W. E. Douglas - MrR Salle-

Mr F. 9. Douglass : Mr J.H. Scota. Min M.

E. Daffy Mr and Mrs

Depay

MT. W SimSHORT

。

Mrs M. Slade

Mr V. Sorby S..Spiers

Mr A. W. Fastinan Mr. Stonehuon

Edwards M

Me Falconat Mrs. G. F. Serbbing.

Mr P.J.

Mrs C. Finlayson

and daughter

Mr & Mrs J. Fisher Me H. Mr J. Gibb

Mr A. L

Mr A. L. Wazer

per cent per annum on the daily balance.Me V. Goulbourn

10% IN

31-

12.

43/m

9/41

3/6

£

1 Kaper Para

99/6

Repitigalla

Kembuk Kots

9/9

1. Kuila Lampuz

9-Laba (TMS)

TA

8-

1 Landrov

400

1

37

Ledbury

476

18/9

20

5716 42.5

Det. 13 stend of being accepted as in former pribably runs less than $3 centar gold a Dec. 24 fines, were rejected with the ruinanout ton taking a total freight and handling 1917 Price too high. This happened not charge of $14. The Pacific Conference 31. Ján

only in some of the smaller lines of rates are 824 gold a ton, which gives the £

Japanese an advantage of $10 a ton, so smer from COLOMBO in definitely reserved in business but in two of the great export that a American shipper or any other

products at Cifas, regelaixie, oh and oil than Japanese, can linpy to compete, s Hongkong at the time of Booking.

„While this effect at present ivevidently on which the particular merchants seeds, teadering were convincest they could to restrict trade in China products to the quote da low prize, ny any pɔe..

Japanese, it wist not be forgotten thus Belasal of first offers led some of them, when trade lines are once established in to quote now price without remtistica, China they tend to persist, au Japan's £ quating the exact cost, insurance and monopoly of the field to the exclusion of freight on the goods in question. Aula a other competitors. gives her an the reply came back that the prices were opportunity of securing a strangle hold too high, Closer inquiry developed that of the Chips market which may be Japanese houses, or British houses in dimenin to shake of when normal ron- Louien acting us agents for Japanese,itions as regards shipping return. were making much lower quotations The beautiful thing about this com- How they could do this the British and petition is that it is perfectly legitimato Americans failed to mulerstand, and has come about through the fact that since, in

some cases they know that Japan has been handed the dominance of slightly higher prices had been paid by the Pacific by the euforced withdrawal of Japanese for Chinese expers, than they the Pacific Mail lines and the general lack themselves were willing to offer. - of Americuz ships in Pacific waters. In fact on greatly have the Japanese been aided in their policy of peaceful

Leave Hongkong About

WEDNESDAY,

"SATURDAY.

SATURDAY,

SUNDAY, SUNDAY,

30th August.

9th September."

f

23rd September.

3th October.

22nd October.

Pasongs may travel by Railway in Japan between Ports of Call free of charge. Haters Tickets are available by Mesagerica Maritime Company.

(Non- Transhipment). IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, BILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR

INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS

MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT STETTENHAM, PENANO, COLOMBO AND PORT SAID."

CARRYING 1ST AND 2ND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.

Provosto SALLINOR :

STEAMERS.

Leave H'KONG

shout

Leave STORE. About

Due is M'HEILLER. if calling about

Due LONDON about

THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE 14 TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

All Cabins sie fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Barth Farnished with an Electric Reading Lamp

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Pasze Tickets Interchangeable with the British India Cor Road the World Tickets and Through Tickets to New York in connection with the Principal Mail Lines

Raturn Tickets at fire and hal! available. to Europe. for Two Years or to Intermediate Porta for Six Months.

Owing to the War in Europa Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled for 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 PASSENGERS.

S.S. CHINA

WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO

VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU,

SEPT. 5-NOV. 11-JAN, 18: »

AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER

SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.

O. EL RITTEE,

Prince's Buildings,

P

Freight and Passenger Agent,

Ice House Street.

INDIAN AFRICAN LINE,

Then came a bombshell in the publien- tion by the Japanese of revised schedules of freight for Kobe to the Uifted penetration by the present shipping Kingdons By these schedules it was conditions that their entire diplomatie were attitude towards Chira ahews signs of a how that Japanese steuners taking roundus curgo, for example, at jchange. Their sabecaselou srgament shillings a ton fron Ke to nl probably is "What is the necessity of whereas the Homeward Conference rate force or threat of the same as displayed as published by the body w 190 shili in the famous twenty-one demands, when ings. Since the rate from Shanghai to the shipping situation has put us in A

to simply

let economic Kobe is about 86. Mexican an, ur position the then rate of exchange, about 11 advantages do their work and secure us. shillings. It appears the Japanese that dominant place in the trade of Chiss shippers can purchase China products in which we have so long contended was ours Shanghai or other ports, ship them toby right of proximity." Kole and truns-ship to the United Te that, as it may, other nations Kingdom for about 60 shillings tom engaged in business in China are not plus the cost of trans-shipment. This viewing with complacency the advance gives the Japanese, un itameuse advantage of Japan's commercial place at their over shippers on British and other vessels expense, especially now that efforts on charging the Homeward Contrence rates their part to secure relief by lower rates. fot 200 shillings a ton,

on the China rum have proved unavailing:| and strong representatiana made to the British Osternment have failed to reduce the rates of the Britias owned ships in the least. When it is considered. that

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

It is obvious that ao Srin compelled to pay the Conference rates as hope to compete in any product which the Japanese care to handle, and it also follow that the Japanese buyers of Chinese products are able to pay several Mexican dollars a pient more for China products this stifling all present com- petition in buying. although the ultimate effect of this monopoly probably will be not to raise prices but to lower thea, as the Topazese is a good tosiness man and always pays as little as he can for any product he desires,"

etch the

the 49 ahilling rate from Robo, to United Kingdom ports represents considerable increase over conditions refor to the war and that Japanese subsidized lines are making money hard over fist.. declaring unprecedented dividends, would appear that this firm combination of Japanese merchants and ship owners, is being enabled to build such a wall around the trade of China that oven a The question may be raid why the sweeping wash in rates will fail t British and American shippen do not take demolish It.. Past experience has proved the line of least resistance and avoid that the Japanese can nua their ships on payment of the 190 shilling Conference lower freight rates than those of other rate by shipping through Robe. This is paticnalities, so that is may take sterner possible since the Japanese have competition than ever has sccurred in the carefully closed this outkl to other past to make a breach in the new nationalities and their polis reply to econoinic wall which Japan bas merchants seeking cargo space for such structed araand China, a wall in which pents is that they have to rooma onno' diplomatic represortations est force their ships to accommodate the same.an open door" since it is all so simple Whether this statement is actually and above-board, being based on con according to act as the time the space ditions over which diplomsey has no is requested or not, does not matter: control.

DENZIATION.

Vessels Advertised as Loading

Daze on PRAVIJO,

£

2/- Länge Ord.

- London Aristia

1. Lumut

40%

6/9

-

3. Malacca 7% Prai 80-80-

2/- Merlima

I

Malayalam

1 Meast Austin

Nordansi

30% 337-

20/-

47/5 5/3

3/Fidang Jawa

2/- Pataliog £1 Fegsh

9/- First £1 Permat

"

2/ P. Dickson,

Lakut

1 Rambla Fret

1 Rambis Ordy

2/ R. Est of Krian

1 Rubber

Truste

1 Besfeld

- Selangor

Kayout

Singapore Pars

£1 Sungei Chah-

27,5

20/

Mr. and Mrs P. J. Caps H. 4. WE

MYCKE

ON FILED DEPOSITS For 3 months 24 per cent per annum. Mr & M.S. Guhbay Mr S. Wegelin

A

T

19

Me and Mrs. W. A. Mr and Mrs

Hannibal

X.J. STABB,

Mr G. Harper

Mr E. Heller

Chief, Manager.

MyA Hicks

Carmichael -

Mr F: W, Carp

Wietz

MrE)

Mr G. G. Wood

FEAX TƠFERAM

Hongkong, Feb. 19, 1916

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE business of the snor Bank is conducted by the "HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR Mr T. Barclay PORATION, Rales may be obtained or Mr R. Buthan

Mr and Mrs H. Application

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the minimum monthly balances at 31

PER CENT. per annum. Deponitors Mr. and Mrs D. may transfer at their cution balances of

Birs Landry Mr&MrsA Lemanies“

F. MW, J. Laverato

Mr L. Loba

Hiw Lourey

Miss MacChapin

Menzel Mew Kels.

Macintyre it childi

$100 or more to the HONGKONG AND. | Miss Clement SHANGHAT BANE, to be placed on Mr and Mrs Clayson Mrs U. Pairia da FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT | Mr and Mrs E B Mathes

perandilo..

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation.

N. J. STABB,"

Hongkong, May 14, 1914.

Mr. R. F. Mattingly Col Derling, RE. Mr and Mrs Charle

Mr W. J. Daxter'

Mr and Mrs Dubai Le Colts Hangat Mr & Max W. Duinken Miss Mouinger ; L-Col. Faichnie. Mr and Mrs. A Mr & Mrs S. Ferreisa Pages.

Men Forbes ›

Afise Fattersan

Chief Manage

1517

Casulli

Qubey

Meurer

1. Sendayan

་

1 Seremban

Sialang

Singapore United 23

3/ Straits 8. Bartam. 4-

Sumatra Para

66

2 Sunge! Kapar

50-i B-

9/3

£1 Sungei Krian Praf; 40%-

1 Tehran

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

Me W. H. Ford

Miss Patton".

- United Berdang

11-

13/

£

1 Utd. Bas Betong 40

47/03

INDIA, LIMITED.

Mr Denman Faber

Me TL-Parking

Men Fliche.

Mias Purry

8-United Sumat

Mrs-Gamer

3/

Authorised Capital

£1,500,000

15/8 .

17

Subscribed

* 1,125,00

Paid-ap

Reserve Fund..

HANKERS

2/ United Tamiang 9/3

- Val d'or

2/-Talambreas

2- Yim dengan

1 Alor Gajah 10 Ayer Hitam

DOLLARS

1. Ayar Kuning 1 Aver Molak :) 5- Ayer Panas.

1 Balgownie

10 Bukit Timah

8 3.40 3:50

14.00-17.00nom

1:30 3,06

140 220

.9.30. 10.10

4.20 4.35

11.50 19.00'

1 Bckit K. B.

0.90

1,00

1 Bukit Katil

0.67

0.791

Bukit Jelotong

0.85

6 Changkat 3'dang 8.75

1.Olenealy

-Les

1.75

"Hastor

8.00

8.50-

10

Indragiri

19.00- 13.00

1 Jeram Kuantan

120

1.45 1.58

1.30

1.85

$.05 3.15

Tampar

5.89

6,00

:: 5

540

1 Malaka Pinda

Malakof

1.90

00 5.75

1 Mandal Tekong

0.75 0.80 075

0.80

4.10

3.13.20 3.26

Paja

1.60

16.00 17.00 1.60

10. Paisa Balang 28.50-

2.90

"3.25

1-Panggor

0.85

·0.75

9:00

400

4.95

PAM-UE CAPITAL·

0.82

0.373

Reezay Ford ran

2 Baugei Bagar

Tambalax

10 Tapa

5 Teluk Anson

Trafalgar

Ula Pandan

2.85 115 -0.851

19.80 8.5078.75 116 0.621 0.673

1:10 xd

FEDERLANDSCHE TANDEI –

$15

18.50

RESEVE LIABILITY OF PRO-

PRIETORS

5 Mergat

8 New Berandah

8

D

1 Pantal

6 Radilla

2. Bandycroft

1 Bambrong

4.

Mist" Rea

Lt.-Comdr. and Mrs Mry Ficon-

Gascoigne

182,500 Mra E. Gaudiet.

Miss T. Scarlett

Mr C.Skott.

Mrs C. Gaudiot

150,000

Mr P. C. Gibson

Mr La Gall

Mr & Mrs A. Findlay

Smith

Mrr Staple Smith

Mr & Mrs T. Grant

Mr & Mrs Sundstroma

Rev. Tope

Mr L. H. Wechel

FLOM HoraKoNG:

Connecting with

FROM 'COLOsmo:

·BIGELLEST ACOMMODATION P02 197′′AND 230 ÜLAS PABEECKEE,

ORIENTAL AFRICAN

LINE.

Regular Direct Service from JAPÁN, CHINA and STRAITS to BRIRA, -DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling a MAURITIUS es hora and arding the Quickest Freight Urampots from the ORIENT. to SOUTH AFRICA

-

PROPOSED SAILING.

$.8,

'BALAMIS'

from Hongkong

Fer Rates of Freight apply to

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED.

MANAGING AGENTS,

ELLERMAN” LINE.

(Ellerman & Hucknall Steamship Da, Etdy

JAPAN, OHINA AND STRAITS

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.

SELAMER.

CITY OF NORWI

JANDON

vis Sure Üsdal or Cape of Groo akangs without sotice.

of traight and further information

option

Australia Porta, &e. E Ab Anatralla Porta, & Eastern Batavia Samarang,&o. Hakoto Marg. R'bay'. Apors Ubo. Rangier Mara Boyy viS'pore &C'bo Shinkoku Marn Boston & New York. Bolton Castle Hobow & Halphong Takang...

Haiphong Balchow Hongays Hobolus via Japan & Any Mára,

City of Norwich Londen City London v Spore Ac Nore London v S'pore &c. Malti.

Iesng ....

Manila

Manila......Loorgang Manila Cibu & Hallo Zesari Manila, Atralian Port Charris. " Moji, Höba & Yhama Pani Maru Nesi, Kobe & Tharia Nikto Mara) Bin Faisco, Japan Pérsia, San Fcisco y Japan

Eari Francisco v„Jspan] Ban Faiscov. N'aaki

Shangba Shangha

Shangha Shanghai Shal & Japan Porta

Bhai & Japan Forts S'hal Kobe &

Gibb Livingston &Co. Ang 28, at 11am Gibb Livingston & Co. Oct. 4, at 11am Dodwell & Co. Limited Aug. 25. Nippon Yasen Kaisha Aug, 23 Osaka Shisen Kaisha Angs at 76.m. Dodwall & Ca. Tad About Aug. 28. Jardine Meon Co.Ld. Aug. 13, at 7am. Butterfield & Swire...Aug. 20, at 10 am Butterfeld & Aug 20. Daylighti

Kaisha. Sent 12, at

at Noon ......Toys Kisen

The Bank Lane, La Sept. 5 P&O. & N. Co. Aug. 25, et Noon P&Q. 8. N. Co Sep 8, at Noon Jardine 'son Co.La. Aug. 19, at pm.

dine. M'son Co., Ld. Aug. 26, at 3 pm. Butseriald& Swiraff Aug

find & Swire. Dodwell & Co Limted Aug 26" Nipper Yusen Kaisha Sept 10, as Nood Toro Kisen Kaishan Sept. 21, 10.30 m Tayo Ken Kaisha (Oct. 4, at Noon Tayo Kisen Kaisha, Oct 17, 1020a.m. Chics Mail Co., Led Sept, ducell Jardine M'sonCo., Lt, Aug. 24, Daylight www Jardine M'son Co Lang, 20

Batterfeld & Swire Ang Batterfield & wire Ang P&CBN Ch About Ang About Sept

Tou Marm

B'bat Kobe & Ya Kitano Maru Shal, Robe, & Mufi Shins

pure, Pang & Cala Kumsang S'pore, Fine & goon Sa Brigsport

B'tow Anoy

chow

bow. Amoy chew at Stow, Amoy & chomhoug

Mbourne &CYTX100 Ma

Nar Mar:

P. & 0.8. K

Níupon Vabe

1 United Malmoea 4,100

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(NSTHERLANDS TRADING BOUNTY,

-ESTABLISITED 1824

BANK OF ENGLAND.

LONDON JOINE: STOCK BANE LOOTED.

Rom HG, H.Griffist Mr & Mrs V. Findlay-

fr and Mr G. W. Smith-

Gro#

Mator Goo. Vertal

Mr and Mw G. M.

Every description of Exchange business ir and Mrs. B. A. Smith and chi transacted.

Hale Miss Hancock INTEREST allowed op Current Mr F. A. Hazeland

Accounts at 2 per cent ner annum. or Daily Balance and on Fired Deposita Miss E. M. Hire

Wales at rates which may be ascertained on Mrs Hotson

DANH Mr&Mrs E. HowardMs J. Wattie application.

C. CHAMEKIN?».

Rev. P. Jenkins MS. White Mrs T.J. R. Johns Mr. and Mrs David

Wood Mr Lee Jones

* - Acting Manager. Hongkong, March 27, 1916.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF L'INDIA AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CRAFTER 1853.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

900,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General

Mrs Kitching

KING KUWÁRD HOTEL. Mis R. Almond Mr. Leeman Mr and Mrs Baker Mr H. McNavio Mr G. Bannerman Mr D. Machu Mr and Mrs T. B.Mr E C Norris

Cheng

Mrs WC. Passmore Mr J. Sim Mrs E. C. Richardson

Mr. G. Coy

Mr C. Fritz

Mr Ivan de Gras. Me3. M. Sleigh

Mr & Mrs. Guon Mr 3. Stallone Mr T. N. Gregory Mr. M. Sowers

Mr E Stort

42 Mr H. Thornton"

Banking business transacted Mr and Mrs Hammer fra Starkey

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

LC DOWNING,

Hanager

Hongkong, June 13, 1916.

AVERLIED £80,000,000 (£5,000,000 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

PAID-UP £50,000,000 (24,186,000) --- CAPITAL Í REFIVE

HEAD OFFICE

Branched at:

(£769,763

The Hague Rotterda

HEAD AGENCY-BAZÁ

Branches st BANDJERMASIN, BANDON

SAMAR SHANGHAI, STIGAPORE, SORRAKARTA (Bolor

CARTA

PONTIANAK

Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok,

BANK LTD.

STABLISHED 880::

AUTHORKED CAPTRALise à eti 48, "PAD-UP CAPSA

RESERVE FU

$0.400.000.00

HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA:

BRATCHES AND AGENTES ANTUNG HAIR

CALOKSNIA

CHANGOMON

"KABABAKI

INEWCHWANG

DAREN (DALNT) PIK

PENYILAN (MURDE

How

HesOLULU

Safgott Haiphong Hand, Amoy Yo HAMINA

23, at 108 m. ham, Kobe

Melbourne Bydney, New

York, San Francisco, déi

LLOYDON BANKERS"

Londoni atid

for collection

of

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Mr A. Lambden

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$17.00

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