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DLY NOVEMBER 4/1916.

SHIPPING

P. & O. S. N. CO.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTYS GOVERNMENT

TO"

MARSEILLES AND LONDON,

Takino Parengers and. Cargo to 11 STRAITS, OCLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, KO

*Stenmars

to

Colombo

Leave Hongkong Noon

Connecting Mail Steamer from Colombo.

Duo at Marseilles London:

1916. 1916.

Das

“NYANZA

MALTA

Nor. 17

* MONGOLIA...

Dea

1917

17

Dec.

1

Through

Steamer Jan.

3

Déc. 34

1917 Jan. 14

NANKIN

NOVARA SOMALI NYANZA NAMUR

Ded 13 Dec. 29

*KAISER-I HIND...

Jaä. 13

Jan. 36

Through Steamer

KASHGAR ... Through Steamer

Feb. 9 §* ARABIA

14 JIE. Jan. 31 Feb. 12 Feb. 28 Mar. 11

Feb. 11

Feb. 19.

Mar. 1 Mar. 18

✔ Passengers change Steamers is COLOMBO,

BRITISH ASSOCIATION:

METRIC SYSTEM AND INDUSTRIAL,

FATIGUE,

CAPITAL AFTER THE WARematch of those two wars turned.

WHAT LONDON STOCKBROKELIS

THINI

SHIPPING

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U. S. Mail Line. OPERATING THE NEW FIEST CLASS STEAMERS

VENEZUELA "~ and * COLOMBIA

"ECUADOR"

out to be long and dreary days of depression, the conclusion of the present struggle greatest of its kind, on record.

cannot fall to underling the past.

and to render more probabl "not a period of

of some yours of dull- in trade, industry of all kinds, and The meeting of the British Association,

finance this latter proposition, subject of great impart Newcastle, was brought to a close on

ance is the

In regard to t September when the outstanding probable condition of the-

money market may be pointed out that times of depres subjects for consideration were the after the war. " Thất “à,

is discussed daily sion in trade are not necessarily soc currency question and industrial fatigue. by members of the London Stock Expanied by want of business or weakness textect, the subject of the decimal change Committee, and a Stock Ex of fact the opposite is been, and so Sir Richard Burbidg was to have

In Stock Exchange markets. In point systent in currency and weights and change tuerespondent has contributed may again be the case. After this wars measures bat he was in ble to be to The Economit the following review however the crying need will Fergent, and Dr Hunter, of the Wallsend of the opinions which prevail in that money, Governments municipalities shipbuilding firm of Sven, Hunter and Co took his place,

building, railway flock to the money markets avery -sort of her Dr. Hunter urged

rower, will now come when the the time hai

The articles that have been appearing for fresh capital, and the competition for coinage and welabject of decimal in The Fronomist, be writes on the money may easily have effect of

38. VENEZUELA) welts and measures must subject of the supply of capital after the up the rates of interest until demand is be

seriously taken upit Great Britain war bara rearoused in the stock,

or trade falls away. The whole

s

was to bo the we

than

fanciul sanctuary :-e

Cotries would naturally place most of

to'

continually

various

isit

of

to

d herown in competition after Exchange the burning questions affords mick Cope for saculation. and such a out of it Views diametrically. of theie, orders with those who used from each other are being that and exercise of long a weights and measure to which they The

aubject is thresbed on't contin

sound sagacity to perience.

to foresce Jan 21 were accustomed.

likely to happes. Those best There should be one language of members of the committee at their what

of informal meetings over lunch and qualified to judge will probably be least weights and measures throughout the redshoes from the Censol market to the disposed to commit themselves to of least resistance would be to retain

The

didactic conclusions when there is so point is the pound and the fort The change in respect to presented considerable difficulties and could only be carried through by in degrees, and therefore it should be bogun how by reforming auch weights sad measures as were common use in our commercial dealings with foreign countries.

Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is defuitaly reserved

Hongkong at the time of Booking.

On the Australian Routa Tiskets Interchangeable with Orlout fine.

SAILINGS DIRECT) TO'

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA.

Leave Hangrong About

THURSDAY. WEDNESDAY, SATURDAY,

S. S.

MALTA

WANKIN

NOVARA

9th November. 22nd November. 2nd December..

SOMALI

17th December,

NYANZA

31st December.

bargo,

SUNDAY, SUNDAY,

Passougars may travel by Bailway in Japan between Forts of, Call free of o... Rotara Tickets are available by Mossagèrics Maritimes Company,

INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS Transhipment), IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,

WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR

world. In respect to winage, the fine other and then that has much in the situation making for TILESYS"

weights and measures gerwenna ~

NATHE' AGRICULTURAL UNIT. Sir Henry Cunningham thought the

fer

are being asked daily by their tainty and surprises. investments that shall benefit from the suggestions in the way of conclusion el pesce

While there is noticeable

activity

wony of the shares of industrint

#

+

THE

(PUBLIEKED ANNUALLY) TINABLES traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English

panies doing well out of the war, the LONDON DIRECTORY. generil sentiment seems to be that to buy such shares is skating on rather thin ice, and that a purchaseratto-day's high prices best way would be to weep away the opportunity, found for post- will be well advised to water a favour able

; deforɑ the War is at an end. This war investments is felt particularly in the Consol marker, and undoubtedly has an infance upon the applications for Exchequer bonds. As it is a man couies to his broker nowadays and says that ho wants put money into some stock that is not liable to be repaid in five years with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial time, when the value of money may be and Foreign Markets they supply a.. considerably less than it is now, and

·STEAMSHIP' LINES

whole of our sets of weights at once. The chemists were ready for it and the grocers could easily be got ready-they would adjust their prices by putting on & penny more another difficulty, was unit of presented by the agricultural unit the acre. The acre was fearful thing How would it be, instead of talking of three acres and a cow, to say so many hoctares and &

not that both good

when he might have dificulty in replace

MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS- to each aleas of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and rabarbe, the Directory contains listy of

EXPORT MERCHANTS

ing with equally good security, the Ex-ranged under the Forts to which they all, The President of the setion (Professor chequer bonds that will be redeemed in and indicating the approximate Sailinga Birkaldy, of Birmingham) wished to 1919, 1920, or 1991:

forth that while so many changes. were being made the section took the

go

A SELFISIT ARGUMENT,..

fatigue from the conemntional/into the Exchequer bonds and to utilise

PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTIQES

of leading Manufacturera, Merchants, industrial contres of the United Kingdom In the principal: provincial-towor (A com at the current edition will be |warded, freight paid, on receipt of

Postal Oras for

for £08: Dealers snaking &gouples can advertise

· MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO presented a report, which we accom the longer dated or the fredeemable their trade cards for £1, or larger adver-.

"

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

SZIANZES,

AND PORT SAID.

PROPOSED SAILINGS!

Leste H'KOND about

Lesvo S'POBL About

Due ab M'atLn If calling sboas

Due Losnos

sbout..

THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED,

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

ow that the Anglo-Saxon world should. There is an element of selfishness in come together and try to bring this this at "ument, of course, and the broker reform in

it may be assumed, as a rule commen The next object under review was

hell his available capital his client to pu. standpoint. The Committee of est which Professor Mairheads Chairman) only the other half in the purchase of Opinion is widely spread that panied

Dr the Government's ideo in not as by Gwynne Maitland, who, during t War observation. In this report Dr Maithandaid of fosters, issary action being serbis, had special opportunities for popular loant the present time, and in hance the war with the continuing to th

save interest in years remarked "It was found that long continued trench strain resulted in cases to come, the Trea inference that of breakdow

which certainly recovered interpreted as a cle country will be after

a period of rest, but such cases before very long theer cent terms left with a shorter period of utility able to borrow on af or thich would wert on

their reti

return to the trenches. Not certainly have to be offered to be

of 5 per cent. only was the period of satirits

the quality of their work deteriorat popular long-dated han

BECCHIA issued.

ed, as evinced by their inaccurate The view that there may be a strong shooting, by their inability to time hand grenade fuses by besitation in matters which demanded quick and intelligent

All Cabinu za fitted with Electria Fans free of charge and each Berth Furnished decision, and in various other way." with an Electric Reading Lamp.

Intermediate Ports for Six Months,

-or altered without notice.

Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to

E. V. D. PARR,

"EFFORT TO WORK HOWLY."*

Inst

sharp

0

:

thement from £3.

The London Directory Co., Lián

fo, ARCHURCH Lawa, Lozpor, E.G..

SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIE)

COAL

"THE Ündersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the COWIE HARBOUR.

Impares

of Japanese

SILIMPOPON COD Seal and gires good results on modarate omampians

Steamers calling ~áty, SEBATTIK“ KARADARAAN BANDAKAN, ZELÍSSitely for SILIMPO-

[HOME|PON COAL (either cargo or Banker) | Thoy point to the precedents of recent are atemptaitcom.payment of all Park years, such as were set by the South shargea Acting Superintendent.

African and the Russo-Japanese wars, At Sebatik Stekers are berthed along to support, their contention that if the ada the Company's rhart where there is a minimaar deßth at 27 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tides,

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.

Charts of Sibako. Bay (Sabattik Har- bour), Prices and all other information- 'concerning' the Port-can be had "on: application to the Agents.

14,000 Tons 9001

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

via SHANGHAL, KOBE YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU. The Sunshine Belt.

The most Comfortable Routa to Americs and

Sailings from Hongkong.

8.8.4. “COLOMBIA "..

ECUADOR",

THE

Europer

These Steamers have the most modern Equipment Including ALL LOWER BERTHS and large- comfortable Staterboms

(All ingin and two berths only).

The Safety and Comfort of Passengers is our frah consideration. Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo Hisen Kaisha and the

Daw Canadian Pacific Ocean Bervices Id: For further information, rstes, literature, schedule:ates":

COMPANY'S OFFICE in

Alexandra Buildings

Chater Beach

TELEPHONY 141.

THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE

AONGEONG TO MANILA, ZAMBOANGA & AUSTRALIAN FORT HAULINGS (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION

TAIYUA

Steamiera

Andrea Hongkong Leare

from Australia.

1st November.

7th Novembe

ا بالله

Caplentiful

These steamers are Stted with Refrigerating Machinery, earring supply of ice, fresh provisions, etc., and, hare superior commodation with Elected Light throughout and Electrio Fans in the State-rooms. A duly qualified Doctor carried. Reduced Fare. Cargo booked through for sil daustralia, New Zealand and Tasmanian port

For Freight or passes apply del

Telephone No. 26

Hongkong, Oct. 11, 1916.

BANKS

& SHANGH

HBARKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPTUAL BEERVE FUNDES

Sterling £1.500,0 Silver

P & SWIRE Aperty,

BANKE

ม

SQFAFFIJ

ESTABLISHED 1894

BANDSCHE ANDRI

$15,000,000

-$15,000,000 18,000,000

€13-14,000,000

000,000

AUTHORISED

380,000,000-

CAFEAD

PARD-DT:

50,000,000-

CAPITAL

COVER OF DIRECTORK-

RESERVE FUNDA

Mirmen

& H. Dowell, Esq.-Deputy Chairman, IG.FM. Ed-ins, Esq | Hon. Mr. D

Gubbay, Esq Latidajo. 1.A. Pluzmanzier, Esq. How Mr. E. Shellim

STABB, Esq

Hongk

revival in trade for a few months after the conclusion, of peace is generally enA, LTD., are prepared to quote dorsed, but bow long that revival บ

hest quality BILIMPOPON prices for fato Bankers at 8EBATE, LIABILITY OF is a point over which the is Passage Tickets Interchangeable with the British Jadis Co.

COST trimmed AN(British North PoranToER jossa.. controversy: Some mad, and TIX or SANDAL On the subject tarring to surain in amongst then shrewd and sucessful Barneo Round-the-World Tickets and Through Tickets to New York in connection with the mimition, work, Dr Hunter declared that members of the House, contend that the Principal Mail Lines

Betara Tickets at fare and a half available to Europe for Two Years; or to had been very much exaggerated. He which will last for several years, at any/ably with the better graden vory W. Pattention, Esq.-

the importance of the quetion of fatiguo | revival will take the shape of a boom, had no reason to think it of any great rate, but others hold that the spurt in importance. To connection with his trade will prove transitory and tem shipbuilding, his statistics showed that porary. accidents were more numerous: during the first than the second half of the day, and, curious to say, there were more cidents on Mondays, after the Saturday and Sundry rest, than on any other day of this week. His inen vers more tired on-blonday morning and less willing to work than on any other day in the weak. It men combined hard work with drinking whisky, then overfatigue might and did come in. Some said the per- centage of sickness had been increasing. There was simple explanation in the old days men could not afford to lose time because they lost all their wages, but now they got paid when they lost time In time of strikes the health of the workers improved, the reason being the same they had not the money to spend oh drink. Men of the past" generations worked mach harder than those of the present. If men took a more intelligent in their work and worked interest harder, they would feel very much less. fatigue The

t to work slowly wNA' fact there was a great deal of coddling" matter of going on, and it, diverted attention from real evils. There was great suffer

through poverty and ackness, and ople should pay attention to these evils people and close

trying to invent subjects for

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS

S.S. CHINAWA

WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO-

VIA SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 15 at-1-p.m. JAN. 27;

AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.

0. EL RITTER,

Prince's Buildings,

Freight and Passenger Agent

Ice House Street,

INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.

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

FROM HONGKOND:

"PROPOSED SAILING, Connecting with

FROM COLOMBES

EXCELLENT ACOCHMODATION FOR let in ED CLAAS PASSENGERS.

ORIENTAL AFRICAN

LINE.

Regular Direct- Bervice from JAPAN, CHINA and STRATES to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, GAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, esling DO MAURITIUS on rouse and affording the Quicken Freigh Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA.

PROPOSED SAILING,

4.5. "SALAM13" For Bates Freight apply to

from Hongkong

30th November..

THE BANK LINE. LIMITED.

MANAGING AGENİZ.

ELLERMAN" LINE,

(Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd.)

JAPAN, CHINA AND STRAITS

TOS

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.

STRANK

Etramos-peal via Quer Emal

Good Hop

Bebiset to change without notic

BANK LINE LTD

really ere egi

We none of us worked as hard as we could but he had worked harder in his time than any of his workmen, and he ld not suffered in health

YOUR

LOSING WEIGHT

BY THE POUND

*Under" Weight," a condition of ill-health, shows your ascime ilative powers are decreasing.

WATERBURY'S. EMETABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND.

Supplies the blood with the wanted nourishing and healthy Besh building materials.” Very palatable.

OF ALL CHEMISTS.

Pares: 81,36 and 82.16.

For the Blood is the Life,"

BLOOD WANTS PURIFYING.

IF YOU are troubled with Eczema Blotches Spot, Pimples, Foils, Boxes or Eruptions of any kind continually bursting through the skin.

YOU are suffering the bes IF and pains of Bud Legs, Abscesses, Ulours Scrofulous ad Ulouratadores, Glandular Swellings, Bland Poison, eto, ve

THE YOU have that contact itcblog IF tiam, Sciatica, Lambago,

and inflammation of Piles

TT YOU are in the grip of Rhou Goal, etc

All these are euro nga of dogging blood impurity, calling for immediate trestament through the bhod, so don't waste your time and money on aaelses lotions and messy oiatriats, which cannot get below the surface of the skin. What you want and what you must have is a malinics that will get right to the root of your beouhie, a medicino that will thoroughly from the blood of the prison ons mas er who alone is the true cene of all your safering, Clarke'a Bhod Histare is just with medicine. It is composed of ingnolients, which quickly attack, oferenme, and expel from the blood all imperitierfirom whatever case arising and by rendering it clean and pare, can be relied ou felict a lasting cute. The True Value of CLARKE'S BLOOD MIK TURE is certified by dow remarkable vol. lection of nomlisted antizonials from grateful patients of all classes stents who have a cured afterdictory and hospitals hava giess them op na kucur.

gbony cather tamomentas Wir hour Kit Carina who nut ghly hen buen cure of the particular, Skin,or Bimmel Complaint from which

Publitsiso fourf Kremen" in thei

Zaneboss. Pleasi

LEFUSE

ITUTES

Clarke's Blood lixture

orld's-Saat Blood Purif.

BRADLEY & 00., LTD..

· Agents: 'Cowls Harbour Coal Company, Limited." " Fangkong, Dec 2, 1916,

-1097

JAPANESE – MAKERS

8,237,149 €£ 788,762

HEAD OFFICE—ATERNAM,

Branches at

The Hague

Rotterdam

HEAD AGENCY-BALIVIA

By Branches it

CHERISON,

JOKJAKARTA, KOTA BAINA,

,!

TARDN BALE

Stanghal-A G. STEPHEN, E34 LONDON BANKERS LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BINE, LIATED.

HOROXONG-INTEREST. Autowe.

DI PADASO

PEKALONGAN, PETANCE PONTIANA

TEBING TINGGI (Del

TELOK: HETORS? ISTLATIAF

Carremandants at Bombay, Colombe Madras, Frodicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok

On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the daily balanceSaigon, Haiphone Hanoi, Amoy, Toka

ON FÜM ENTPOSITE, KILA M For 3 months 4 per cent. per annum

Evary and of Footwear

N. J. STABB

Chief Manager Hongkong, Feb. 19, 1916.

MADE

TO

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

ORDER TEE boriness of the score Bank is

OHSERY & 00,,

THI ON PEDDER STREET, Upposite Hongkong Hotel Telephone No. 481.

Hongkong Maren1 20. !811, 20

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER

conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR FORATION Bules may be obtained on application an

ham, Kobe Malbourne, Bydney, Now York, San Francisco, koke

LONDON BANKENThe Union of London and Smiths Bank Limited.

The Bank boys and sells and receives for collection Bills of Exchange inver letters of credit on ita Branches and correspondents in the East, on the Continent, In Great Britain, Amertes and Austrain and transsets, banking business of every description

USFRYAN KEES

Hongkong Fob 6, 1015

1. INTEREST on deposita is allowed on. the minimum monthly balances at 34 PER CENT. per annum. Depositor THE may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED, DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENTA

For the Hongkong and Shanghai,

Banking Corporation.

NJ STABE

Chief Manager Forghong, May 14, 1914

1517

YOKOHAMA SPECIN

BARK, LTD.

ESTABLIOTED 1880.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.Yen 48,000,000.00 PAID-UP CAPTTÄLLA REANEVE FYZ

HEAD OFFICE TOKOHAMA

FACTS/DERA |:009399-

THE CHARTERED BANK OF L'INDIA AUSTRALIA & CHINA

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

B

ANTONG-HILL

CALCUTTA

NAGASAKI NEWUBWARE

Authurled Capital Subscribe

21,800,000 ORANGOHUN

1,125,000 ƑDAREN (DAIST).

Taklup

Heserve Fund.......

£600,000)

HONOLULU

PAID-UP-WAPITAL ME

ESERVE ILABILITY OF

£1,200,000. £1,800,000

BANK OF LONDON JOINT TOOK

ELAXE Konr

LIMITED

·ELMOFYANG

Exchange bunino

1,200,00

FOREIGN EXORANGE and Genera

Banking business.

CURRENT

FIXED DEPO

WNING

LONDY LORANGELES

Or to Belas & Do