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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1917,

SHIPPING

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THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON, A CITY WITHOUT STORY OF KING EDWARD

LARGE HOTELS.

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The London correspondent of the Sew Fork Herall recently, wrate-

One by one the London hotels are being taken over by the Government.. It is understood, says the "Weekly Dispatch "that the hotels next on the list to be taken over are: Savoy Hotel

AND KAISER.

THE KING KNOCKED THE

KAISER DOWN,"

VISITORS AT THE HOTELS

Pregn

HONGKONG HOTEL.

!

Mr G E. Anderson Mr F. B. Marshall Me E. Murray Bain Mr. B. E Maslin Br and Mrs L. Miss B, W. Hull

Cupt. L. Hussay Mr J. H. Baring. Mr and Ms A, B. Mr W. LL Barker Rykes & children

M. Burtlets. Miss V. Isbestec An astounding story of King Edward Mr and Mrs J. Im F. T. Jauso

Lastow

Capre and Mrs E. L.. knocking down the, Kaiser at Windsor,

Meand Mrs H. A. Jones Castle is related e Mr Edward Legge in

Faxter and child Mr E3f. Joseph a now book, “King Ebrani, the Kaiser, Mrs A. Baxter Mr F. H. Kales and the War," pn,January rith and re-fr L. Beckingle Me N.B. Karunjia The Savoy and the Carlton have longviewed by the Daily Express."

Mries, B. BeardsleyMrs E. R. Kearby? M RE. Belilios Dr Mrs E. R. Belilios Mr C. King

fra A. L. Best Miss L. Khez Mr and Mrs C.

Beawick

MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Carlton Hotel, Grosvenor Batal

TAKING PLAINGIRA AND Ganao to

STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, 26.

Due London 1917.

Steamers

[Lonve Hongkong

Steamer from

Colombo

Noon

Connecting Mail

Colombo,

Dee at Marvoilles 1917.

been threatened establishments, and it

Mr and Ms F. J.

MR. J. Rirbeck

Mr and Mrs P. L

Knight

DrA. T. Knodere

Mr Lee has little doubt the story of is an open secret that had any Govern Kg Edward and the Kaiser wil be ment building been damaged by air contradicted in the Berlin semi-official

Allgemeine attack they were to have been taken over Norddeutsche.

Zeitung." in at twenty-four hours' notice. The Hotel Kaiser's warning to a friend in New

Mr and Mrs C. F. the same way as his account of the Victoria, escapes, because the company York not to allow his son to travel in has already given the Stata que hotel the Lusitania. Here is Mr Legge's ac

Bishop, nurse and Franss etild

Mr. F. Kulks the Metropole. The Ritz is in no immer count of the incident as described to Mr F.D. Bisseker. Mr and Mrs 0. diate peril.because it serves as a hospihim

Mr S. T. Bitting Lauritsen "During one of his visits to. Wizidsor | tality centre for distinguished Allied Castle, the Kaiser and King Edward had Mr and Mr K. Faul

Mi A. Blackbuen and neutral visitors. The Hyde Park an altercation resulting from something BORR counauxistian in the connecting Steamde mm COLOMBO is definitely reserved in Fotel and Claridge's are too small to go said by the former. So exasperated was Mr and Mrs W. H.

Hongkong at the time of Booking.

down on the Office of Works list, but in the hit he his nephew's rurals inaweker

ing words that. losing all control over Mr A. A Rown case of hecessity the Hotel Russell and himself, be sprang to his feet and knock fr and Mrs R. C. the various railway terminal hotels mayed the Baiser down."

Er at be taken over.

When Passengers change Stearners at COLOMBO,

Un the Australian Route Tickets Interchangesbla” with Orient 'Line.

SAILINGS DIRECT TO

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND

S. S.

YOKOHAMA.

Leave Hongkong. About

Paasongary may bravel by Railway in Japan bisween Ports of Call tres of chargeə.. Return Tickaba ato nvailable by Mosangories Matitimes Company.

INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS

(Noo- Transhipment),

IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MATL. STEAMERS,

WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR

MARSEILLES AND LONDON,

It

Mr Legge thinks there is nothing in is anlikely," he says, "that anyone would herently improbable in the story. have taken the trouble to invent it or could have imagined it at a time when Endland (efter uninvited), when, more the Kaiser was so frequently visiting

over, he was being obsequiously fiattered

Mr and Mrs J. J.

Leiria

MrA. Woff Lenshock Me Calbourne Little Mr & Longiolo Mr and Mrs. A. J.

Lucu Major D. Macdonald Mes E. E. MacGill Miss K. F. Mann Mr Geo. E Mack

Mr J. F. Manning Ma J, M. Mariner Mr. J. Mayer Miss H.

MeAvery

Mr and Ms W, D.

M. Mr C. McCann

McCann

Mr & Mrs McInnes

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Mr and Mrs C. T. Of the clubs likely to experience the

Mr D.E. Cuppleman

Hyrne fate of the National Liberal Club, the

Miss A. C. Chase Automobile Club, splendidly appointed

Miss R. Clapp and conveniently situated, stands the

M . E. Cole Mr W.E. Clarke best chance of being commandeered Neither must people be surprised if they by the public and, with a few exceptions, Mt and Mrs C. D.

Colmin read one morning that the whole of the press. It was openly wiked about Mr and Mrs J.T.. Whitehall Court, which adjoins the Nai London, and the marvel is that, to

the

Connor my knowledge, tional Liberal Club and is ominously into print." neur to Armament Buildings, has been If the incident is true, the proscention fr . D. Courtney

Mr F. W. Cox must have been great, for King Edwards L. O. Crenshaw Mr Me

decares was usually the most Mr N. Croucher Legge tive in requisitioning prenifars in the antipathy to England, Mr Legged Miss M. Dave Me E. W. MER

gentle and tolerant of men. The Raiser's

Mr W.B. Davenport Melrose

Davenport M: J. Marecki Victoria neighbourhood, and as the large undoubtedly bad its genesis in thetad Gergian mansions in Grosvenor Gardens blood" between himself and King Ed And Grosvenor Flace fall empty they are ward- immediately taken over for hospital pur-

administration..

It never got si Courtney Mr and Mrs, W. H. BANKING CORPORATION.

McKerner coll Melfis

taken over.

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The Office of Works has been very ac

Calling at StsGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO houn uffeurs of Enigien

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STEAMEER

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CoAre S'PORE. About

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if calling

about

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„THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

All Cabin, mis itted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Berth Furnished #ith an Electric Kaling Lamp.

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

And

Davis

Miss Lydia Davis The Kaiser's envy and hatred of bis L. C. Daris

Misd

Domvile

Mr and Mrs J. Q.

Mr E. Moller & scin Mr & Mrs J. Morton N&THS Morton

Joh Nicolson

Mr

Mises J. M. Osborne

E. Parker

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PAID-UP CAPITAL. ..........$15,000,000

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Storling

£1,500,000@2/—$15,000,000

Silver

... 18,500,000

KIERY LIABILITY OF

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· FAP UP CAPITAL... 194 + 30000,000.0 REIVE FUND 0.800,000.

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BRANCHES AND AGENCIESĻAS

NIWCHWANG

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TEKOTIN(HUXDER) BYONIDA (PORZAKIRUS

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an opportunity should arise for humbling Capt. J. Dewar the Peacemaker, and haughty Albion MG. E. Doten NEWER UCTELA SATE.

successor the Kaiser In King Edward's

8. IL Dodwell, Esq.,—Chairman. The rewer hotels, such as the fesent imagined he saw a Sovereign-lahirns of Mr W. A. Dowley, Miss Palace and the Strand Palace, are safe purpose by comparison with his father Mr and Mrs. Mr and Mrs H JA. Plummer, Esq Deputy Chairman ATUNG-HO

E. V. D. Parr, Esq. for the present, because they are so much ore who would be willing to knuckle Dreyfus.&3children Packin

Hop. Mr. Phfiner

CLE Anton, W. Lam MAPKAN... patronik by officers home on leave, and down to Germany &t & time of crisis in Miss M E Dufy M

G.T.M. Edkins, Esq. Tattenden, Esq., in some cases it is understood the European destinies, throw his infnerce air and Mrs R. T. S.,M

Archdeacon and Mrs. S. Gabbay, Kay Hot Mr. Bhellim,DAZREN (DALXY) PAKIS Thurston, Government has made it a condition of into the Teutonic scale and, su to seace Mrs A. W. B. Potter not taking over hotel where the man-range himself alongside his Imperial acc

Hon. Mr. F. H. Holyoak. Eastman agedients place so much accommodation cousin,

Mr.Burt Ramsay

CHIEF MARAGE ;-" at the disposal of officers returning from

Mr & Mrs H. Edsell Mr E. H. Ray "To the amazement of William the front.

and child

Miss

J.F VAD Hees The Evolution in the hotel world arrived-Sunday afternoon, August 2, wrought by the withdrawal from public 1914-gave proof that the British Empire Mr Acc. Ms J. P. Mr K. R. Reid

Eisenbr y Mrs Lawrence Rid use of London's biggest hotels has had was ruled by a veritable counterpart of an extraordinary effect. At the Culton Edward VII. The Cabinet met twice on Eisenh

Mr S. Remedios Eisenbarbres Ir M. W. Kemik Hotel practically speaking, there has that Sabbath day; informal Ministerialisa E. D. Fixenbrey Dr

J. C not been a room vacant for the past five conferences succeeded each other; at 4.30 E. Elliott

and Mrs. O. months, and the

proceeding, have been possible afterwards the

the country learned

Miss F. Ear

ir V. A. Fairley

II.

King George, when the fateful moment Mr. and Mrs L. P. A. Rang mid's

Mis R.

r Isuse 1

Return Triket at face a half railible to Faiope for Two Years or to line their vaception clerks, revers the King held a Council, and as soon 5 Tr

Intermediate Forts for Six Months.

engaged, not in booking visitors in, but

Owing to the War in Europe Stanmors and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled in turning them away. Altered with ga

tastica.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents regarding arrival of consignments expected of which they have received documents ⚫r advice.

Any damaged packages must be left in the Colours for examination by the and Company's Messrs. Gödquil and Douglus, at 10 am. Contations at the bayary's Survciers de sa folicited to potent as of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognisex No Chims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

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<Steamers proceed via Buez Canal or Cape of Good Hops at Ownern option

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far the hotel managers have not raise bedroom taken any steps to charges, but what may happen in the future is difBoult to say.

Cut off from the West End hotels, the surplus of visitors has flocked to the hotels, which have never experience and pours since Jubilee year, or to the hotels in Enights bridge, Kensington. Sloane Square and Exyswater areas. There again it has

been

that the Government had taken control of all wireless telegraphy, while the Admiralty had called out the Naval Reserve, including pensioners under the age of fifty-five, and the Royal Volunteer Reserve.

Two days later, Great Britain was at war with Germany.

Thenceforward Kaiser's insensato mary of Clearly the transfered to George worthy son of a worthy sire says Mr Legge. Never had the head of the House of Hohenzollern been so humiliated.

L. Ferreirs Mr W. H.

H. Ford Mrs Francisco

Frank Mr F. W. Franks W. Frazier

Me

Denman Fuller

Fuller

Garland

Rowery Roberta

Mr C. W

Mrs A. G. Roseveldt Mr. G. Schadd Mr.J. E. Scott Mr H. Scott Mrhus. W. Shelire MrH.S. de Sherbuin Mr A. de Sherbini Mr and Mrs. N. H.

D-3.0. Shively.

Simmm

Mrs M. Blade Mrs Francis Bmith.

Mr&Mrs F. Taylor Mr. and Mrs A. R.

Smith

and Mrs H P. M& Mrs H, Skott La mutter of luck to obtain rooms.

Garland His batred of England now The number of furnished apartments knew no bounds. He had expected to on the market might have solved the find in George V. little more than a roi problem only for one great flaw: it has indicta wooden lath painted to been impossible to secure any servants look like ron; the moreat shadow of or to guarantee that laundries would be Great Edward. He saw opposed to him able to accept their custom.

['a Man

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KISSING, A HIGHLAND HABIT.

4! 4

Ganze

Ms James Gilmore Me H. E. G. Solbe Mr G. A. Goodall Mr & Mrs V. Sorby Mr. A. G., Gordon Mr J. B. Fouthmayed M-V. Goulbourz

Miss A 4. Square Miss S

8. Greves Mr B. J. Gray Chpt T. P Hall. Mr and Mrs W.

Fannibal

Miss M. Stack Mr J. W. Stackhouse Mrs Stickhouse A. Mr T.D. Stone

Mr and Mrs L. 31.

Eapp Mr G. Harper

Barlion

Dr and Mrs A. H. Store A. H. Dr

J.

· BOARDING-BOUSE KEEPERS' HARTIT. Boarding-house keepers have been in the happy position of picking sad choos ing their patrone, and in fashionable. quarters near the West. End they bare without difficulty been able to demand 50 per cent. to 100 per cent. increased

A jury at Edinburgh recently awarded charges

But the heroic measures of taking Miss Fort Maclean, forty-three, the frand Mrs G.F. L. Mr F O Thompson furnished apartments or going into daughter of a Skye farmer, 1200 damages

Mr

and Mrs W. T. boarding houses or hotels outside the im in an action for breach of promise of Mr & Mrs R. D.

Trielly mediate West End area would not meet marriage bright by her against the Rev.

Harvey

Miss Trumbull the problem created by the

loss of such

Mrs M B. Hart Mr M. H. Varn important

the Metropole hotels

St. Murdo Smith Macleno. fifty-three. of Mr and Mrs H. E. Mrs Walen

Miss M. Wales Ehmins and the Hotel Cecil, if there falling. Inverness.

HAYWANI had not been during the last few days

Hexerck Mrs H. A.

Walker The minister, who bearded at the Mr HE dratic reduction in the number of plaintiff's eople coming to London from the pro-

father's house twenty-one Mr and Mrs H B. Mr C. Walsall

Bigginbotham

0. A. Walsh Mise vinces. They have fallen away, first years pa, denied that he ever promised

Walters, Jr. Mr F. A: because of the

Mrsd, Of Ward inconvenience and to marry her. He admitted that in later costliness of present-day travelling, and years he kissed her, but he kissed her Mr I. E. 8. Hodge Mr E. J. T. Warren Becoming

because of the impossibility sisters ales in the same way. It was MrsA. E. Hodgins Mrs H. O. Whellock of

hotel accommodation in

MrH. E Helands Mr D. A. Willard. advance.

Highland habit, and the Macleans were MrA.Shelton Hooper Mr Francis White

Mr L. Hope London is only at the beginning of the very affectionate people.

Mr. C. Woldringh revolution. The State neods an unlimit Counsel-Did you kiss them all?- Dr&Mr.Marriots Mr G. G. Wood

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ed number of centrally situated spacious establishments. It is building some, but there is not the labour to meet the re quirements. Consequently it must take over existing buildings,

YOUR

They kissed me, and I naturally con- sented.

Lord Anderson-It's a great privilego; It's a pity it does not come further south.

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Mr

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Mr W. J. Hodge

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Mrs& Miss BötzholdMrs Martinchildren Mr D. K.Blair Mr and Mrs F. W. Mr W. E. Bronk NESCO Mr and Mrs H. F. Miss E. Nason

Carmichael

Mr G. F. Nightingale Mr&Mrs F.W.Cary Mr.T. L. Perkins Mr and Mrs D. C. Mrs E, T. Pochler

Casulli

Mr & Mrs E Ralphs Mr & Mrs Cosmart Mr and Mrs W. E. Col Darling, RE Roberts Mrs Domvile Mr C. Skott Mr&Mrs W.Duinken Mr&Mrs A.Findlay Mrand Mrs B. A. Smith...

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Mr & Mrs V. Findlay Mr Aa H. Hollings Smith

Mrs Wallen worth. Mia T. J. R. Jokoa Mrs Kingsley Ward Mr Lee Jong8 Mr G. E. Weston Me A MacGellary Me and Mrs G. W.

Mrs Neal Mac Wood Intyre and child Mrs G. K. Tost

Mr

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is cortified by a cioms remarkable col- lestion of unsolicited testimonials from grateful patients of all classes-patients who have been oured after doctors and hospitals have given them

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OURES ALL

kaspers REFUSE SUBSTITUTES, SKIN & BLOOD DISEASES.

KING EDWARD HOTEL Mrs R. Almond Mr J. Joseph MrJ.F. Anderson Mr G. D. Macdonald Mr G; Bannerinan Mr G. Matheson

Mrs Melice

Mr W. Budge. Misa M. E. Bullen Mru Chadbourne Mr C. W. Changi Bir and Mrs

Cheng

Mr W. Morley

Miss E Motte

Me D. Machall

Mr and Mrs Nathans

BOSLAT CALCUTTA CHANGCHUX

Hercow

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On Current Accourt at the rate of Two

MANAGER A

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"SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SYDKÉT

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Rer cent. per annum on the daily balance Or From DarOSITS +

For months 24 per cent, per annum.

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N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager..

Hongkong Feb. 24, 1917.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE business of the soove Bank: it

conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION. Rules way be obtained of application

the minimum monthly balances at Si INTEREST on deposita is allowed on

PER CENT per annum. Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT

· Per anzu.

For the Hongkong and Shanghal

Banking Corporation..

LYOKE

TRIMANTU

TANGTA

Interest allowed on Current Accuits

Deponita received for fixed perioda rates to be obtained on application

OKO IHSM -**

Alonagar,

Kongkong, September 11, 1916.

TEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ

NETHERLANDS Trading Society)

CAPITAL

PAID-UP

RESERVE

CAPEZAL

ESTABLISHED 1824

180,000,000 (25,000,000

£1,60,000,000=. (8 5,000,000. FORD ~1. 9,927,149-- (£ ̈789,762.

HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM. Branches at

The Hague

Botterdam

HEAD AGENCY BATAVIA,

*Branches af

BANDJKIMANDS,

Bardoso, CHIRIBON, DJEMBER DIORJAKARTA..

KOTA RADIA

N. J. STARB,

Chiot Manager.

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BARABAR

MEDAN, PADANG,

Hongkong May 14, 1914

THE CHARTERED BANK OF

1. INDIA AUSTRALIA & CHINA

INCORPORATED HT ROYAL CHARTES 1855,

HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

£1,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL M £1,200,000 Brazil Funo RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-

PEITORA

PAR 146

£1,500,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General

Backing business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FLIED DEPOSITS received for 1 year for stiorter periods at rates which will be.

quoted on application

· `T..C.-DOWNING.

Manage Hougtong Jade 13. !316.

THE MERCANTILE 'BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

Authorised Capital Subcribed

Paid-an

Reserve Fund...

BANKERS

£1,500,000 1,120,009

PALEMBANG PREALONGAT

PENANG PONTIANAE,

SAMARANG BHANGHA SINGAPORE,"

SOURARAIA

BOLBAKARTA (Solo) TANDSONG BALEL TRBING TINACE (DaHJ TEGAL TALOK BETONG, TELANJAN WELTEVEKSIE.

Correspondents at

Colombe Bombay, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkol, Saigon, Haipoong, Hanol, Amor, Yoo- hama Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney, New Tork, San Francisco, ke. ko.

LONDON BANKEES The Union of London and Smitha Bank, Limited.

The Bank buys and solis and rectives for collection Bills of Fathaage Lester - letters of credit on its Branches and correspondenta in the East, on the Continent, in Great Britain, America, business of every description and Australia, and transects banking

J. VAN REE

"Agemen Hongkong, Fet. 15, 1917.

NOTICE

HIGH-CLASS PRINTING

AND-

BOOK BINDING

562,500 DONE AT 580,000

BATT OP ENGLAND. LORDOR JOINT STOCK. BARK, LINKED,

S. Mias Olivecrons,

Mrs W. C. Fast roore Mr G. Costello Dr & Mrs Plimpton Mr and

Mrs

Dick Me and Mrs G. E. Mr and Mrs Earle Richardson.

and child Mr Richardson MK M. Fetterly-Capt. M. Pickne

Picknell. Mr & Mrs FinlaysonMr Sanye. Mr. J. W. Fealicner Mer Mr. C. Fritz

Mr J. Sm

Mr LN.

Gregory Mr. E. M. Sleigh Mr R., 3. Haddon Mrs Stewart and

ildren Hammes

Mr and dr Mr G. B. Strong

and's

MPM. Harvey Capt & Mer Swain Mr In. Inokaty Mr B C Weeks

Mr K. Kunigold Mr and Mrs Under

James

Every description of Exchange businėse. transacted.

NTEREST allowed on Current

Accounts at per cens per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained orz application

ОСНАМРЕ

Acting Managn

Hongkong March 7, 1916.

THE CHINA MAIL OFFICZ

BOOKS & PAMPHLETSASPECIALTY

tusas Trade Circulars, Menus, ata, etc. ¿

and.

Carefully Printed.

Clean Proofs, and