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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1917.

SHIPPING

P. & O. S. N. CO.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT

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THE CHINA MAIL.

ARMING OF MERCHANT SHIPS.

[AY AUTHUR POLLEN IN THE DAILY

EURONICLE.

"

VISITORS AT THE HOTELS

HONGKONG NOTEL..

MARSEILLES AND LONDON,taly high, so regular and so continued for and then she would he and kicsi Kino

TAKING PASSINGERS AND Cargo to'

Colombo

Loave Hongkong! Noon

BTRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &o.

Steamers

Connecting Mail Due at

Dus to

Steamer, from Marseilles Loudon

1917, 1917.

Columbo,

What Passengers changi Steamer #1. COLOMBO, commedation in the connecting Stonner from COLOMBO, is dadnitely rosorred 'in

Hongkong at the time of Booking. On the Austeslian Route Tisketa Interchangeable with Orient Lize.

SAILINGS DIRECT TO'

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA..

Leave Hongkong About

„Pazienzars may travel by Railway in Japan between Ports of Gali free of charge.

Return Tickets are availible by Messagarios Maritimes Company

INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS

Non- Transhipment),

IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEAVE DIREET FOR

"MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Cailing at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO AND PORT SAID.

CARRYING A 250 SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES..

STEAMERS

PuOPOSED SAILINGS: *;

LANTE

Lagre

'KONG about

S POLE.

Rcoat

Doo AL. M'SELIZES. if calling about

Due LONDON about

THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED...

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS,

I've scored

demonstration.

UJ

r J. A., Brashear Mr S. T. Bitting Mr A. A. Brown

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Mr and Mrs P. L..

Knight DrA.T. Knocerer

fr and Mrs J. E

Ladow

Capt. H. E. Laver Mrs Leatherharrow M: W. S. Leeds

Leiria Mr and Mrs. J. J.

Mrd W. H. Lovis

and Mrs E. 8. Mr & Mrs Colbotron Caldwell

Little

THE SUBMARINE MENACE. at all. But meet yountries, including the United States, havi agreed that ships of war may come into port, bus remain (24 (hours only, and that u weychantiman does

not assume the warship character merely Mis H. Adanı Dr and Mrs Howard because she is arined in self-defence. TaMr G E. Anderson Mr and Mrs A, B. the cárly days of the wie the Amerenes | Mr R. L. Atkinson Hykes & children. further decided ujou a simple test as ta Mr H. Murray Bain. Mr P. J. Janss whether a merchant ship's armament was Mr W. E. L. Barker Mr F.H. Kales

Mr J. H. Baring Mr E M. Joseph The toll the submarines ago taking has purely delevisive or not. It she carried Mr R. M. Bartlett Mr S. B. Raraajis for the last five months been so unex, no, guns, exeeding, dia, ja calidge, "wal M and Mrs J. Mr M. A. Kati

Enstow if one of the guts she carried werMr Frank Batemen Mr and Mrs. G. H

Me C. King cs that there would be nothing surprising incur the suspicium ef. being offensively axter and child heb the public exhibited serious alarm.rmed.

Mcus of the Powers are R. H. Bewan But apars from a few bysterical "atter. [accepted the American rule, and, so far |301| E Belilios 'ances no adversity of the war aus, u Fall British armed merchant ships, plying rs E Belition

Me and Mrs 0,

Bux wick fact, lawn born with greater calmness. with neatral porte, have observed them.

They mannot be ignored now, und so even Mr RJ. Birbeck And that it is one of "the greatest fit the guns for the complete ring of Mr F. D. Bisseker adversities at the war-the first four merchantiven were available, we sumers, in point of fact, thanthe Germans could not them without coming

--hardly needs first to an agreement with the neutrals.

Not that it is unreasonable to sk It is, this success alone thas gives ferro ravise these rules. They were made, Kentrale, and especially the Caited States. muny way ground for hoping that we shall as we have seen, then, the gunnery Mrs H. MR. Colely Major D. Macdonald weaken in our resolution to see this grim armament, of submarines was very Mr H. A. R. Copant Br&Mrs O. Marriott businew of the was right through to the different and when ning out of every ten Mr G. Courtney Mr F. B. Marshall

J. bitter end. It is, therefore, an obvious merchant ships destroyed either fell to Mr.D. Courney Mr E. E. Maslin

and Mes F. W. the acbmarine's torpeds or strendured Mr N. Creacher obligation vn, the Admiralty to quench to the threas of the torpeels, and were Mis J. 3. Curtice Mr&Mrs McInnes

Maro this hope. It must mitigate the attack the sunk by bombs. In other words, is Mias M. S. Curties Me MoNicoll enable merchantmen to defend them was the torpedo and not the

Me W. B. Davenport Mr and Mrs J. G. Mr W. E. Darby Mr G. Mellis |selves, and organise the shipbuiding of which shire had to defend themes Mr and Mrs F. E.

Malrose P'ha country so as to harry on with everys to Exht, a vessel carrying the same

Now, if a merchant man has to fight, it Davis

Mit J. Merecki possible ship that he pussype of man an ordinary naval

Mr J. G. Morrow Dr C. P. Morgan Even it, the gampaign goes on, then, these. We face. a new situation and

Mrs C A. Morse and :met less will Be substantially dirainichal. it should be man by now mies.

The attack on the subaurings-by far the most important of all ways of countering The companust be loft entirely to naval experts.

There is not the least ambiguity mory doubt about the right, | policy--but ir tty take time and, indeed, a considerable time, before it can be

rozrival out. In the meantime, we must

gainst

STOCKS AND SHARES.

Nos. VALUE. 2/- Allagar

rely upon, our shipbuilders to replace us Just as posible, and ex armle-or Ven£ Poying-grantren, to defend existing £

skips.

ALI, SHIPS SHOULD BE ARMED.

י

All, experience shows that out od ten£ unarmed ships attacked nine have no possible means of saving themselves; wheread out of ter armed chips-stocked zine have no difficulty in escaping. It

Cabins are Etted with Electric Faas Irve of charge and Bach Berth Faralshodu zbvious then tort all Ships should han Electric Reading Laup.

Be armed. But in amming merchantmen

Rund the World Tickets and Through Tickets to New York in connection with thetain riles have hitherto had be Principal Mail Linen

Return Tsetent fare una a ball trailble to Fazogs for Two Years; or to Intermedinte Porta for Six Months,

1

Owing to the War is Eumps Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled or altered with var mutico.

NOTICE TO PONSIONEEŚ.

Consignees are reminuled of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents rewarding arrival of consign den as expected of which they have received documents "ar suvice.

observed. Sueli guns to they carried were either in the stern unly, or it on the side weit abaft the bear,

The mer

chasimin that wished to repel a sub- maria attack had," therefore, to turn away to get her guns to hear. This

1 Ayer

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SINGAPORE, February 3. ROBBER SHANKS.

ir V.E Clarke Mr D. F. Cappleman Mr S. Longfield Miss Chisholm

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A. Dowley Mr M. Drevard Mr.J. G. Drought Miss M. E. Dudy Mr and Mrs. A. W.

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Mr and Mrs J D.

Northcombe Mr & Mrs J. Parsons

and sol

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W. H. Ford

Payne

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Mr W. R. Pegg Mr W. H. Pitkin" Capt. EJ. Pottinger Mr E. H Ray

Mr and Mrs B. K.

Raymenton

Me C. B. Rayner

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Fuller

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14,000 Tons each ne HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

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These Steamers have the most modern Equipment including ALL LOWER BERTHS. and large, comfortabis Staterooms

(All ingle and two beribs only)

The Safety and Comfort of Passengers is our first consideration. Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kaishs and the 31 Canadian Pacific Ocean Services Id. "Fer, further Information, rates, literature, schedules atc, apply to

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Any damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Messes Goddard and Doug.as at 10 aming the demand was not only that all

n Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the goods have lait the Godown.

For Further Inforns dón, Pasangs Fire-Freight Handbooks, Datar of Sailing

etc., apply to

E. V. D. PARR,

Superintendent...

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS, S.S. CHINA

WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO

VIA SHANGHAL JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU.....

AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASI PASSENGER

SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.

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Ica House Street,

INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.

Cargo carried on through Bill of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, FORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN

AFRICAN LINE

FROM HOLONG:

PROPUSED SAILING.

Connecting with

FROM COLSKRO

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Regular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH ind. CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS, su rome and afording the Quickest, Freight Transport from the ORIENT to SOUTH AFRICA,

For dates of departare. Eazes of Fright 'apply to

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MANAGING. ARKITÚ

ELLERMAN"

LINE.

(Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd.)

JAPAN, CHINA AND STRAITS

A TO UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.

FOR PARTICULARS OF BAILINGS SHIPPERS ARE REQUESTED TO APPROACH THE UNDERSIGNED.

Steamers proceed via Buez Canal or Cape of Good Hope at Owners optio

ject to change without antico

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merchanteren should be armed, but armed forward, af and abeam. And the of the programos depended only upon & thing was asked for us if the completion.

and energy of the

the resolution Admiralty.

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2/- Edinburgh

2/- Henwood

1 Highhode

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HONOTONG Lterest ÅLLAWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per annum on the daily balance). OY FIXED DEPOSITE -

For 3 months 24 per cent, per annum.

Mr F G Thompson" Mr M. H. Varn Mrs H. A Walker Mr. Wallace Mre J. G. Ward Mr E J. F. Warren Mr.C. E D. Warty-

MrA Shelton HooperMr C. M. Williams

Mr S. T. Williamson Mr S. L. Borrobin Mr G. G. Wood.

PAAK HOT EL

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251-

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5,3

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39/6

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26.3

31/3

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3/3

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23-

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1 Rembia Ordy

2/- R. Eac of Krist

2/6

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1 Nordaan...

3/- Padang Jawa 2/- Pataling

1 Pegub Perak

£ 1 Perman

201-

The Wiffenities in the way of doing " what is required-fer undoubtedly a com pletu "undument in the Ideal-ware con |siderable. To "begin with "there,"

ditions in finding sufficient guns, Little grans er of no use. The erining sub. marine"of today no longer carries the 15 Patil 12-pounders that fold down | £ into the hog when she is, submerged. Bat. is arried with a brace of 4:2 or 3.5 guns -

even the smile which was unde with host deadly ueniracy, both by the Koenigsberg and Einden, at range of well'aver five miles. Smagons are, then gaine, useless in weather in which the submarine, can use her longer make! pices with neeney for that matter even if the gums on both sides were equal, if the water were really smooth, the sub- marine could probably we inand 54-5. gaus with far greater effect ut five or six thousand yards against a merchantman than could the merchantman's gins of jequal or superior calibre be used against the submarine, the reason being that the merchantman exposes a target at least 100 times larger than does the submarine.

What is more serions, assuming any: £ 1 Sungei Krisa Prof. 40/- thing smaller than a 4-in. gun is varises, 1 Tebrau

55/.. 2/- United Serdang 11

is the enormous quantity of guns required

£

F

1 Resfield"

8 Solangor

Mr D. K. Blair Mr & Mrs Neil Mac Mr and Ms H.-F. Intyre and child Carmichack Mrs Martin children Mr&Mrs F. W. Cary Mr T. L. Perkins Mr and Mrs D. C. Mr & Mrs E Ralphs

Casulli

Mr and Mrs W. E. Mr and Mrs G. C. Roberts

Clarke

Mr C. Skett- Mr & Mrs A. Findlay

Smith

Mr & Mrs T. Findlay

Mrand Mrs B. A. Mra Wallen.

Hale

Mr AR. Hollings- Mr G. E. Wettou.

worth

N: J. STABB

Chief Manager.

Hoc kong Feb. 4, 1917.

And

+ 30 000,004,6 20,800,000.0

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HAAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA

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NAGALAKI

A BRANCHES AND AGITUTES AR ANTENG-HAIN BOMBAY CALCUTTA

CHANGCHES

NEWCHWANG NEW YORK OSAKA"

DAIREN (DALY) PERIN FENOTIEN(MUDEY)Ryojun(PortAATHUK

HANKOW HONOLULU

HARBIN

LEAD-YANG LONDON LOS ANGE LYOKE

SAN FRANCISCO SHARGHAT

SINGAPOR

SYDNEY TIXELLING

TIENTSIN

TOKTO

TRIANTU

TSINGTAU

Interest allowed on Current Accopas Deposits received for fixed perioris rates to be obtained on application

EISHI ONO

Manager.

Hongkong, September 11, 1916

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK NEDERLANDSCHE ANDEL

THE business of the soove Bank is

conducted by-the-HONGKONG- AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION: Rules may be obtained or application

INTEREST on deposita is allowed on,

PER CENT. per anna Depositors the minimum monthly balances at, 3)

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may transfer at their notion balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PER CENT SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on

per arinum.

For the Honkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

N. J. STABB

MAATSCHAPPIJ

(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

ESTABLISHED 1894

AUTHORISED)

CAPITAL 10,000,000

PAID-UP

(2,000,000, (£4166,000.

(£ 768,763.

CAPITAL 150,000,000 REVE

FUND 1. 9,237,149

HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM Branches at

The Hague

Rotterdam

HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA

Branches sti

SINGAPORE,

Mrs Kingsley Ward-

Chist Hanane.".

BANDIZHMASIN, Вакрорна,

RANGOOS,

Hongkong May 14, 1914.

517

CHXEXBOZ

SAXAXANO, SHANGHAL

1 Sendayan

32,8 40/m

Mrs T. J. R. Johns Mr Lee Jone

Mr and Mrs G. W.

Wood

DIENSKE,

DIORJAKARTA,

SOURARÁTA

KOTA RADIA HÁKAMBAR

BOERAKARTA (Bolo)

1 Beremban

20 25/-

OF MEDAN,

81-

1 Sialang

Singapore

42/8

FUT

3,6

2- Singapore United 9/2

2/-'Straits B. Bartam

2 Sumatra Para £1 Sungei Choh

KING EDWARD HOMIL

Mrs R. Almond ... Mr J. Joseph Mr J. R.F.Anderson Mr G. D. Macdonald Mr. G, Bannerman. Mr G. Matheson

Mr W. Morley

Miss F. Motte

Mr D. Muchall

HE CHARTERED BANK

INDIA AUSTRALIA, & CHINA

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

Mr and Mrs Nathansa CAPTAL 21,200,000

8/6

enj

2- Sunzet Kapar

81-

9/3

15

Mr.R. H. Bouvan

Mrs McGee

237-

M. W. Budgo

12-

Misa M. E. Bailen

52/6

6/-

5/0

United Temiang.

2/3

3/3

Mr C. W. Chang

Mrs Chadbourne

Mr. and

Mry T.

8. Miss Oliveerons

2- Val d'or

2/9

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15/6

17-

Mr G. E. Costello

16/3

6/3

Mr and Mrs Dick

€3,60 18.50

3.00

15.00

to get the complete all-round armament.£1 Utd. Saa Betong 48- Let us assume that there are 4,000 abipu

2- United Samatra to be protected, of which, say, 500 armed already. To give each one gun mains that 3,500 guns must be supplied. Fach gun would what least a couple

of trained gunners and gun's crow, though, of course, the ordinary crew could, without difficulty, he taught to dis charge the services cther than laying required in gunnery. But 7,000 trained gunners are not to be had junk for the asking. If all those 3,500 ships are to have four guns cach, and if the arma ment and equipment of the existing 500 armel shipa are to be made complete the! number of guns and mon must be malti- plied by nearly lour! Complete area ment is a thing that will take time

Meantime the power of small guns might be increased it submarines could be forced to fight at short range Caa merchantmen make them do this by hiding, themselves. in amcke screens, LE "Admiral, Schear's 'Acet did at Jutland? The thing should be experimented with forthwith, for the situation is too serious for delay,

NEUTRAL COUNTRIES AND AMED BELTS, There is another point that must not

2- Vallambre 2/- Tam Seng

DOLLARRE

1 Alor Gajah ..5 Ayer Hitam

1 Ayer Kuning 1.40 1.60

0:50 1 Ager Molek 5-Ayer Final150-18.00-

2,85

1 Balgownis 10 Bakit Timah

6 Keluznak

RESERVE FUND...

Mrs W. O. FasamoreRESENTE LIABILITY OF Pao

Dr & Mrs Plimpton Mr and Mrs G. E.

Mr and Mrs Earle. Richardson

and child

Mr Richardson

Mr K. M. Fetterly, Capt. I M. Picknell Mr & Mrs FinlaysonMr Sanye Mr J. W. Faulknes Mr Y. Sauer Mr C. Fritz

Mr. 3. Sim

and

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childret Mr.G. B Strong Capt. & Mrs Swain, Mr H. C. Weeks

Mr and Mrs Hammed

and children

Mr and Mrs Under

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"Me J/ Wilkie

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0.95 1.05

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1 Bukit Kati

0.83

1,00 0.03

1 Bukit Jélatong

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e:80

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6 Changkat S'dang 9.55

Mr Ia. Inokuty

9:00

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Bir K. Kasigaki

19:50

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10.00

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Mr E. James

10

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1 Jeram Kintan 2.10. 2.26

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6.28

6.40

4.10. 8.30

6 Lapis

2.10

1

Malaka. Pinda

9,95

7.30 2.35

4.85

CHINA MAIL

1 Mandat Takong 0.82

1.00

6 Mergul

4.70

2 Now Serendak

4.20

5 Nyalag

6.40

15 Pijam

1 Pantal

17.00 1.85

10 Palad Balang $99

| pd.”. Pebrer

8.76 0.80 11.25

Bandycroft Sembrong Boudi

4 Malakof

be forgotten. Neutral countries have an 11475 Redála abaöldte right to make their own rule

as to the admission of belligerens warship and belligerent merchant ships to their harbours during the war And it is for them to say to which ciegory any parti dule ship belongs. Bolland simplied all the questions for herself as the beginning of the year by ruling that no armed ship wis to corne into her barbours

2 Hungal Eagan

1 Tambalak

Taluk Apson

1. Un Pandan 21 United MALLOCK

4.806.10 -.6.30* 0,50 0.20 0.35 $3.50.13.50 1.00 21.10 19.50.20.60. 11.50% 11.75 $1,500 $1,80 0.85 0.90 LE

$4

PELTOLA

21,800,000

-£1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSTIS received for 1 year or shorter periods at raten which will be austed sa applications

T. C. DOWNING,

Manager

Boogkong June 12, 1316

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

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