TRIDAT, JULY 6, 1917
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
TO
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
1
TARING PASSENGERS AND CARCO 20-
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA," AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &c.
Stazers
Dua
Duer tn.
Marseilles London Colombo
1917. 1917.
Letve
Hongkong
Noon
Connecting Mail Steamer from: Colombo.
On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO
SHANGHAL MOJI, KOBE AND
S. S
YOKOHAMA.
Leave Hongkong Abent
Passengers may travel by Railway in Japan between. Porte of Call free of charge. Roturu. Ticio are available by Messaguries Maritimes Company
(Non-
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS Thipment), IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,
NEWS FROM HOME.
(From Our Oros Correspondent.)
Loxos, May 5,
THE FOOD PROBLEM.
THE CHINÄ MAIL.
VISITORS AT THE HOTELS.
literally, it is "at host perfectly accante to say that the Royal Family are getting an excellent example of f practical simplicity of life,"
The animal world is equally affect!
HONGKONG HOTEL. eder perhaps more so,
Mr G.E. Anderson Me Recs John To disk Me Alyca Austia Me P. Johnson Though this week's submarine courage the keeping of dogs that may Mr J. Baring! Mr Ellis M. Joseph. returns are rather better than last cousume foodstuffs, suitable for Mr and Mrs H.A. Mr N. du Journel Mr R. M. Bartlett Me E. M. Joseph week, the entiris fact remains that mans, we are to have a higher tass Baxter and ahil Me M. M. Kavanagh we lost 0 ships during the week, on the dogs now owned, a higher ax Me O. W. W Rall. De A. T. Knoderer
Mes E. R. Belilios
Dr F. T. Seyt uud no mention is made of the still for tore than one dog, and a Mr J. W. Beaks Mr Paul Kohn neutrals that suffered a Me fate.very high tax for new dogs owned. Me BJ Birbeck 3Ir W. B. Lap
Mr J. F. Birl
Me and Mrs C. Also at least two transports have been As to poultry, the test is to ba
Hes. T sunk recently, one with pearly threestrict utility,
Mr J. Blaschart so at the end of the Mr. Bowman hundred fives lost.
senson all the older birds are to be Mr B. Bowman Mr and Mrs J. I of racehorses and peasure horses Mr W. G. Browell killed off, to save grein. The owners Capt. & Mrs Branch Mr 4. Linbird
Mr TA. Boyd Leiria
perhaps hardest hit for all not of Mr LA. Calderon Mr S. Longfold
MrE G. Brode
Mr Colbourne Little
servica for breeding purposes or for Mr D. R. CapplemanDr O. Marriott
Mr H. S. Livingston Mr O.E. Cameron Mr G. Ludin any service are likely to be turned Mr H. S.
Mr P.
It is true that the Navy is tackling the eriamous difficulties of meeting this submarine, warfare with resource and considerable success, but it is
Bitting
Lauritsen
Mr G
Lavallee
Guidon-
plear that we shall all have to put out to grass or destroyed, The New Carey Mr B, E. Martin
REQUISITIONING SHIPPING.
Mr W. T. Watta-
Evan
Mr J. Fasse that' the Mr and Mrs J. Mr J. Ferguson
Fenwick
Mr P. Rack M-G.. Read M-E
Ms C. H. & Reiners
P
Mr B. J. F
Mr J. W. Savage
Are W.C. Scheifters
& Capt. A. F. Scott
Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in guard upon our appetites for the next market meeting this week is the iss Miss M. Clarke Mr J. McCartney
When Fassengers change Steamers at COLOMBO
Mr H. E. Maslin Hongkong at the time of Booking.
Mr. 4. A. de Caralho Me K. E. Mason few months in order to pass over the that is to be held until further notice critical the between now and then grent is the sadness in the town. Mr Geo E. Costello Mr C. L. Meyer
Mrs Cornelinson and Mrs T.R. E. Melunes.
child.
Mr J. Marechi next harvest. Apparently the Ger-Geldings are to be the first to go. Mr. D. Courtney, Mr JS Nicolson
Mr E. Coster Mr A. C. Mojo mas are taking their "all on the as a sign of the tires, a horse Me F. M. Crawford Mr W. M. Nicolson submarine throw, and are bendingalk their energies to the turning out of one of the maces on Tuesday was Me K. R. Davice
that made
ag showing and Mrs W. B. Mr H. Nolasco quite
Davenport Mr H. Babikki thi musinam muober. Meanwhile
subsequently sok for two guineus! Mr D. E. Donnelly
Mrs F. E. Davis the sacity ipler spirits of the Set an old crock, inind. you, but, Mr W. A. Dowley tierman, pople are buoyed up quite a good serviceable racehorse. by sgpented reports of what
J. F. Edwards frie they are inticting on usher in England. But the fact is we, are The nonngement motely paying high frices for fort-Government will requisition all ship stuffs, nid are using thaize and other except satwise trumps was not Mr. Ferguson substitutes for wheat, with no injury expected, though for a long tirue Mr. M. Fetterly
Mr. Forsyth To our palates or ong health, so the [ has been clear, to everyone that Mr G. F. filen nomy is domed to disappointment the suggestions made in some quar Mr V. Goalbum
Mr A. G. Gordon` in that heal. We have it on theters to hationalise “
Mrs H. E. Green authority of Lord Curzon, who is a
Capt. T. Hall Was impracticable.
Mr M. H. Varn Mr and Mrs W. & Mrs H. A. Walker ember of the Connell of Defence.
Shipping. tell me there are Hannibal
Mr and Mrs J. G. chat Gersany cannot reckon on
Mr advantages in the scheme.
Faxper
Ward By free Mr John Rector Mr J. S. Wicker starving us if we are resonably curing shipping from the incidence of Mr E. G. Halvering Mr H. D. Wolte
Mr & Mrs Hidden Mr C. F. Wolsifier l of our supplies. Meanwhile. [the etwis profits tur. requisitioning Mr W. J. Hodge Mr G. G. Wood Haig's men are forging ahead steadily all ocean-going ships, and control. Mr L. E. S. Hodge Me D. C. Worcester, on the West Front and the battle isling, imports and exports, the Stute Mr A. Shelton. Hooper Mr Y. Yooslen
E. Hodgins MG Wreschmet being dietated to Hindenburg, not as aims at preventing the raising of Mr G Humphreys. Mr Zalsman
Mr. L. Hope
Mr W. F. Zacharias he intended, dictated to us by him.frights and consequently prices. Capt: R. Lanes He is being forestalled and alrealy The shipowner complains, on the faig us broken into his mugh other-bund, that if his profits fall, vaunted Segired line.
as they assuredly will, he is prevent
·WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SexGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO
PORT SAID.
"AND
QARRYING 187 AND 2ND SALOON, PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.
PROPOSE SAILINGS:
STEAMERS
Leave
·F'KONG About
Leave S'HORT.
Due t MSKILLK if calling about
Due LONDON about
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE ÎS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and ench Berth Furnished with an Electric Reuling Lamp.
Round-the-World Tickets and Through Tickets to New York in connection with the Principal Mail Lines.
"Return Tickets at fare and a half available to Europe for Two Years; or to Intermediate Ports for Six Months.
Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be capçellexă or altered without notice.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Consigndes are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents regarsling Arrival of consignments expayted of which they have received documents
or advice.
Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Mesars Goddard and Doughs, 10 ... en Mondays and Tharsays. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hem, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sailings opc... apply to,
E. V. D. PARK,"
Superintendent.
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS:
S. S. CHINA.
WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR..
SAN FRANCISCO.
VIA SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU,
MONDAY, JUNE 25th at 3 p.m.,-WED'DAY, SEPT. 5th.
AN UNHUEPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE BATËS,
Q. H. RITTER.
Prince's Buildings.
Freight and Passenger Agent,
Ice Horse Street
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bill of Lading frem HONGKONG to BEIRA. DELAGOA. BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN
AFRICAN LINE
FROST HONGKONG:
PROPOSED SAILING, Connecting with
FROM COLCHɔ
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR LET AND 2ND Crams. Passengers.
ORIENTAL
AFRICAN LINE.
Beaular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITS BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN, calling at MAURITIUS o route sad affording the Quicken. Freight Transport from the ORIENT SOUTH AFRICA.
For dates of departure, Rates of Freight, spply to
THE BANK LINE. LIMITED
MANAGING Ackers,
ELLERMAN” LINE (Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd.)
JAPAN, CHINA AND STRAITS
TO
UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.
FOR PARTICULARS OF SAILINGS SHIPPERS ARS REQUESTED TO APPROACH THE UNDERSIGNED
Stean.proceed via Suez Canal or Cape of Good Hope at Owners option, Subject to change without notice cr
THE BANK LINE LTD.
the shipping
tron the frnt this week and they in order to ever matters up."
I have met many of our men backed from going back on his accounts
are all supremely happy and con
is put.
1
JEST RUNS,
Airs A.
Mr H. M Sherwin Dr JC. Shively Mrs M. Slade Mr & Mrs V. Sorby Mr. A. Sorensen Miss A. Square Mr CP Templeton Mr F. G. Thompson Mr A. I Todt
FEAK Mr J. E. Bartogi Mr D. K. Blair .. Mr & Mrs C. Exxon
HOTEL Lt., and Mrs H. M: *Cameron. Macaulay
RA.M.C.
Mr & Mrs FW. Cary Mr & Mrs Neil Mac-
Intyre and child
Capt. & Mr Vieria
de Mathon
fident, in spite of their" "wounds.") Two instatices of further Hinnish Miss 8. Cook They declan we shall have the Ger-charteristics. A steamer about to Mr & Mrs Cossart runs, detestal before the summer be attacked in the North Sea told Col Darling, B.F
But while all this is going on the were shipwrecked men aboard who Mr&Mrs W. Duinker Mr G. Ritchie
the bout commander that there Sir W. Rues Davies Bon. C. Mel. Measer changes lat hane,ure of interest. I had been picked up.
Mr and Mrs Dubois Mr T, L-Perkins spite of the opposition of a few strict need to pick up men," he answered, Mr S. H. Ellis
There is no Mr J. Duinker" Mr and Mrs W. E Sabbatarians, Sunday Higging at
Roberta **let them drift in future. Oh how Mr F. W. Evans allotments and gardens is now the sailor men love the Germans! Mrs Ch. Flock recognised thing, with the approval of the Archbishop of Canterbury," and
An gfficer of the R.A.M.C., how Mr Deomar. Fuller horne with an
Mrs E. Gaudiot injury to
of his pre others to buck it.
Mr and Mrs B. A.. Mr&Mr T. Veltman legs, relates that after a stiff en-' Hale' Those now dig who never dug counter he was attending to a' Ger Ms Hemmings
Major-Gen. Ventris before,
Misa Ventris man officer who had been danger-Sir Ellis Kazoore Lt. Col. John Ward And those who used to dig, nowously wounded when he was fired at Mr and Mrs A. Mr. E. Watton
lig the more."
by a German private who lay wome
Mrs Dunford Woo Mr A. Littage Col. Young
It is curious to see rutier starchy 20 yards off, and was hit in the Laeskients in Hampstead and Wim-thigh. The German officer on that bleilon marching along on Sunday nude the last effort of his life, afternoon with spade and hoe to the handed the doctor his revolver, with nenest field that fus been cut p inte allotments. With arriple advice freely given, it is remarkable what creditable. lot of work the 'real city dweller has done, and with this week's sudden burst of great beat the leeway of a very late "Spring is being made up at an amazing rate.
It is currently reported that at Windsor the King and Princes. Mary
Lembelet
Mr& MrsA. Findlay
Smith Mr&Mrs V. Findlay
Notith
KING EDWARD HOTEL. a significant look towards the dustard Mrs B. Almond. Mrs Medee who had fired. The bint was not Mr J. R. F. Anderson Mr J. O. Miller lost. The Hun private expiated his Mr. W. J. Boggs
Mr G. Bannerman Mr W. Morley crime on the spot.
Mrs Nathans and Mr W.
family W. Badge Mr and Mrs T. S. Mr and Mrs Farsons
Cheng
and child Mr D. Clark Mrs W. O. Passinore BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARYMr K. M. Fetterly Mrs G. Pirie
Mr G. E. Castello Mr R Pearman
HAMBERLAIN'S Colic, Cholera.
Mr&Mrs Finlayson Mr and Mrs G. E Diarrhoen Remedy needs no glaring Mr C. W. Garson Mr W. M. Bouth
and Mr F. H. Fisher.. Richardson beagle statement that all chemists, sell Mir headling to attract the public eye. The
each have an allotment on which they fit is sufficient, as every family knows its. Hartley Mr and Mrs. J. E.
work for a part of every day, and even if that should not be taken too
and Mames Shaw
value. It has been used for forty years Mr L. Haussen
and
and ja just what its name implies. For sale by all Chemists and Storekeerare.
"For the Blood is the Life."
YOUR BLOOD WANTS
PURIFYING.
IF YOU an troubled with Rems, and pains of Bad Legi
Blaches, Spatz, Pimpler,
Boils, Soras or Eruptions of any kind continually bouting through the skin.
YOU are suffering the aches.
Abaceanos, Ulcers, Scrofulons sod Ulcerated Sotos, Glendaler Swellings, Blood Folio, atp
THY YOU have that countwat itching YOU are in the grip of Rheu
mitiam, Bolatics, Lumbago, Coat, etc
and insimation of Files All these are sure signy of 2gging blood impurity, calling for immediate trestment through the blood, so don't waste your time and money on use'se:"/ lotions", dnd may ointments, which cannot get below the surfade of tas akin What you want and what you must hara is a medicine that will get right to the root of your table, medicine that will thoroughly free the blood of the poison- ous matter which alone is the mue rause of all your suffering Clarke's Blood Mixture is just ich s medicine. It is composed of ingrediants which quickly attack, overcome, sat spel from the blood all impurities (from whatever case seising), and by rendering it closa and pure, can be relied on to affect a lasting care.
The True Value of OLARKE'S BLOOD ́MIXTURE:
la certified by a most remarkable col-" lection of unciated testimonials from grateful patible of all classes-patients who have bons cured after doctors and hospitals have tiven them up as incur able patient who have been cared after trying many c other treatments without patients who not only have been dured of the particular. Skin or Blood Complaint; ferm; which. Ciboy were inffering bot, also have; found grent improvement Flag their general, Aealthy (See pamphlet pand
indariona Of All Cham Po keepers, FLEEC6E|BCB5%ITETESÍ
Clarke's Blood Mixture
DISEASES
Mr and Mrs. Siefert
and fautily and Mr A. 8. Hawker Mr J. Mr and Mrs Wm. Mr. M. Sleigh
Jackson
Mr. J. R. Smith
Mry Stewart and
children
Mr B. James
Mr Janssen
Mrs Taylor
Mr J.
Joseph
Mrs Kiddall"
Mr D. Laren
Mr J. Thomas
Mr and Mrs: Under
H. D. Macdonald "wood
Mr and Mrs Manners Mr A. C. Yüle Mr & Mrs McAinsh
THE
CHINA MAIL
Can be obtained at the followen:
places in Hongking
The Hongkong Hotel
The Hongkong Teny Wharf,
The Rowletin Bay Wharf.
The Upper Park Tom Station.
The Lower Peak Tram Station.
To Cheong (D'Agullar Street).
Hang Oubog Krwioc
CRAMP COLI
SHIPPING
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U S. Mail Line. „OPERATING, THE NEW FIRST CLASS STEAMERS ECUADOR," "VENEZUELA”
and COLOMBIA" HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,
14000 Tons each.
vis SHANGHAI, KOBE YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU.
The Sunshine Belt.
The most Comfortable Route to America and Europe.
Ballings from Hongkong at Nodi.
8. "COLOMBLA”
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S.8. "ECUADOR"
WEDNESDAY, July 18th. ........................ WEDNESDAY, August 15th. WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14th.
These Stamers have. the most inmodern equipment including overload electric fans and electric lighing ALL LOWER BERTIS and largo comfortable Stateroom (All single and two berths only).
.
The Safety and Comfort of Passengers is our first consideration. Spezial care is given to the cuisine, and the attendance on Passengers cannot be surpassed.
Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kauba and the
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COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Bankdings TELEPHONE. 14. ·
Chater Rowd.
BANKS
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI
ILBANKING CORPORATION.....
PAID UF CAPITAL...
REERVE FUNDS
Sterling
£1,500,00089/=$15,000,000
Silver
18,500,000
·RIERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS
15,000,000
BANKS
EDERLANDSCHE
[AATSCHAPPIJ
MA
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) ESTARLINK 1824.
AUTHORISED 10,000,000 (£5,000,000 $33,500,000 CAPTIAL $15,000,000 PAIN-UP
CAPITAL
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. S. 8. Dodwell,-Chairman,
R22271
FUND
}t. 80,000,000 (£5,000,000 9,997,149- (2 769,78% HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM, Branches at.
JA. Plummer, Esq.,-Deputy Chairman. Hen. Mr.
ICS. Gabbay, Esq.. C.Eaton, E. V.D. Part. Esq. A.H. Compton, Exq, W... GFM. Edina, Esq Pattenden, Ex-BANDIRMAKIN,
Hon. Mr. P. R. Holyoak."
CHIEF MANAGE
Hongkong-N.J. STABB, Esq
MANIGER
Shanghai-0. STEPHEN, Esq. LONDON BANKEES-LONDOS COUNTY AND
per
WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
cart, per annum on the daily balance HONGKONG-TEREST ÁLLOWED., On Carrent Account at the rate of Two
ON FRIED DEPOSITS :~~
For 3 months 2 per cent. per annum
B.
鲱
12
N. J. STABE
Chief Manager.
Eongkong, June 6, 1917.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
Rotterdams
The Haguo
HEAD AGENCY—BAWAYTAL
Branches at
Rargoes,
RANDOENG 4
CHICX/BON....
DIENCE Dzorzakaszar
KOTA RADIA,
MX488AB
MEDA
PIDANO, PASERANG.
PEKALONGAN,
PRANG PONTIANAK,
SKHAZANO, SHANGHAI, SINGAPOR SOUZABALA SorLAKARTA Sobj
TAMPONG BAEZ Chakira Trsegg (Dall TZA
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York Sea Freiber đại đế
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TONDON BANK:The Union
The Bank buy and sells and raneiver. for collection Bills of Exchange, issuer letters of credit on Branches and
Correspondents in the East, on the Continent in Great Britain, Ametics, and Australia, and baos-cts banking. basiness of every description.
J. F. VAN FRES
•donia,
Hongkong, Feb, 15, 1917.
THE business of the above Bank is AND SHANGHAF BANKING COR conducted by the HONGKONG PORATION. Rules may be obtained on THE
appication.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the minimum mouthly balances stāj PERCENT. per annum. Depositor may transfer at their option balances of
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK LTD.
ESTABLIKHED 1880.
3100 or more to the HONGKONG AND AUTHORISED CAPITAL.. SHANGKAI BANK to be placed on PAID UT CAPITAL." FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PERCENT. Raza FORD
per ARZULU-
For the Hongkong and Shangha.
Banking Corporatira.
NJ. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong May 4, 1916.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital Subaribed
Palupan Reserve Fund...
BANKERS.
BANK OF ENGLAND.
48,000,000,00 M1,000,000.00 21,800,000.00
·HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND ÄGENCIES AT
NAGULAT
317 AG-Har
BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CHANGCHUY
NEW YORK
OSAKA
DAIREN (DALNY) PIXI
FENGTIEN MURDES) BTOJU PORTÁRTHEI
HANXOW
1,500,000 HONOLULE
126,000 BARBIN 582,500 || 77%* 600,000 LLAO-TANG
LONDON
LONDON JOLNE STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
Every description of Exchange business transacted.
TNTEREST allowed. on Current Accounts at per cent per annum on Daly Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on appliation
O CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager
Rongkong, April 18, 1917
[THE CHARTERED:" BANK OF
INDIA AUSTRALIA & CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
2 1833
HEAD OFFICE LONDON
RESERYE TUND
| RESRIVE LIABTANTY
EPMETOES
FOREIGN EX
T
LOS ANGELES
SAN FRANCISCO,
SILANGHAI
STRUATORE
SYDNEY
TIEBLING
TIENDE
Toxro
TEZZAJIE TSIYOYAU
Interest allowed on Current Accounta Deposits received for fired periods at rates to be obtained on application
ELHI ONO Manager.
Hongkong March 12. 1917.
NOTICE.
HIGH-CLASS PRINTING
AND
BOOK BINDING
DÓNK AT
THE CHINA: MALE OPPICE.
1,200,000 BOOKS & PAMPHLETSASPECIALTY
to Reiss
Canton
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