“MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1918.
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
то
TAKING PASSENGERS AND Cinco To
SCOTTISH LETTER..
(Fram Our Oven Correspondent.)
THE CHINA MAIL.
EDIsacson, Dee. 4. COMMUNION IN FALESTINE.
VISITORS AT THE HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTAL.
Mr CVD, J. Bell
Modena.d
Judre. & Mrs Mic
Mahon S Me and MesF
Maitland Mr G. AL. Malcolm De od Hrs 0.
Marriott
Chinese ende antimony, being balan Įtander control-an idea which, hòa [been strengthened by the fact that bolders of such nuitéria) havs liña to
Mr and Mrs. J. give, fill parslçulars of their stocks Mr. Abraham
Leiria Me E W. Athazzan. tul contracts outstanding During Miss G. Anderson Mr C. Little the last low weeks there has not been Mr Geo. S. Archbutt Major and Mrs D. much business, chiefly due to the Mrsaberoft
Lorimar A Kilsyth soldier writes home from scarcity of freight, which has inter Me J.-H. Baring 31 G. Ludio Palestine and gives a striking accountferd also with the shipments of other Mr H. A. Baxter
Mrs Z. Baring Major and Mrs D. of the campaign in the desert Inmetals from China and Japan, includ-pt. J. Batter MARSEILLES AND LONDON, the course of his letter he says:ing spelter. The quarket in the Far KE, L. Bayley Fast for refined is practically control-M E. R. Balili Sunday. wis a communion serviced by Japanese exporters, while the Hr. F. de Barry and officers. N.CO.'s, and men us bulk of Chinese crude, material is Mr H. E. Beyer sembled in a marquee which serves halix by the Japanese refinar B. J. Birbock the Y.M.C.A., ut the side of a cactus-Holders of antimony seem more will Mr J. D. Birrell hedged garden and close to a sheikh'a ing to liquidate on the possibility of
Mr.H. Bock tomb. Near at hand are the wells contrl being established. that Abraham fed his ticks, u spot rendered famous in this war on account of a lovely mosale Bohr which has been unearthed, and is now being removed to a museum. Iu the marquer. were assemble! representatives of all the units in that
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &c.
Due
Steamers to
Colombo
Leave Hongkong Noon
Connecting Mail 'Steamer frown Colombo,
Duo Marseilles London
1917,
1917.
When Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from JMB )ia Jodnitely resacral,
Hongkong at the tiros of Booking.
On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line..
SAILINGS DIRECT -TŮ ́·
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
S. &
Leave Hongkong About
Passengers may travel by Railway in Japan between Parts of Call free of charge. Return Tickets are available by Momagarion Maritime Company.
and
BETROTHAL OF THE CROWN
PRINCE OF JAPAN.
It is stated, saya the Kobe Herald.
Prince Nagako, eldest
K.T.IT.
the neighbourhood-English, Welsh, daughter of 1.1.8. Prince Kuni, Com Scottish-and there passedder in Chief of the 15th Division Mohammedan soldiery, Coptic camel (Toohashi): had been betrothed to the drivers, and other Eastern peoples. -
It had been my wish to partake of the communion in the birthland of Christianity, and now my desire was granted. There in the little hollow,
with the bare hills around, and the
Crown Princes
Viscount. Astao. Minister of the Imperial Household, proceeded to Toyo- hashi and reported the matter to H.L.FL. Prince Kal. Es also made a similar report to the Crown Prince, who is staying
Mr G. H. May Mr C. M. Melanes
3 CO. Sohanan Me and My T
SHIPPING
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
U. S. Mail Line, OPERATING THE NEW FLEST, CLASS, STEAMERS. “ECUADOR,” “VENEZUELA* and ** COLOMBIA,
14,000 Zoom each.)
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, TEL vin SHANGBAL. KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOĻULU.
The Sunshine Belt.
The mort Comfortable Bonta to America and, Europe
Sailings "fráng Hongkong at Nom "ECUADOR" ............ SS WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 1918?
WEDNESDAY, Mar. 27th., 19988- „WEDNESDAY, Apr. 14th, 191
8.8
་
88. "COLOMBIA”
AS "VENEZUELA".
F.
Mr and Mrs A. L McIntosh
Bouot."
Mr J. H. HeMichael Capt. & Mrs Franch, Mr 3. Morecki Airs Brami & family Mrs C E. Meyer Hr W. G. Browell Mr Alirivitch Air & H. Brown Mr H. Mölder Me and Mrs. R. W.Mr A. B. Moulder
Buckland
M and Kas Mr N. Burne *Maller Mit Im A. Calderon - Mr.J, §. Nicolson Mr RY. Cameron Dr sud Hr G. Mr & Mrs Carpmael. Ozorio Mise Carpmaal. Miss Cheraoy MCE Chubb Mr Thon F. Cobb Mra R. B. Plunkett-
Colo
J. J. Coleman MrJ. H Coate
"Hr sad Mrs S. F.
Phelps
Mr M. Piastra Mr1 L Flammer Mr.A.0. Fotoeky
Stringle
and sons chard Mrand Mrs Cordley Mr R-Fujades
MJ. D. Coartrey Dr. W. Quaife Mr and Mrs Dai by Mr E. H. Har Mr and Mrs J. L. Him Fo
Boy Davidson Mr.EE Reed
at the Imperial Villa að Númadzu."-
E.I.H. Prince and Princess Kuni ware to proceed to the Palace at once to expreRay, and Mrs W. 9. Mr D. Racheiman their thanks to Their Majesties.
H.F.H. Princess Nagako, was born on March (8th), 1003, "She is as-present in
intermittent booming of the Turkish guns, the service recalled much of what I had read of similar gatherings
| But we lacked the green of Scotland's the Peers' School, Tokio. (Non- in the Covenanting tires of Scotland.
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS Toshipment).
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,
WILL LEAVE DIRECT POR.
%
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMLO AND PORT SAID.
CARRYING 1st, and 2nd SALOON FASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES,
PROPOSE Salexos :
STEAMERS
Lanva
EKONO
about
·LATO S'PORE," bour
Duze $$ MUZİLLSI. if cabling "about
Dua LONDON about
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
All Cabins are atted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Berth Furnished with an Electric Beading Lamp.
with the Principal Mail Lines.
Round-the-World Tickets and Through Tickets to New York in connection Retara 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 ncelled or altered without notice.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
hills.
the 3rd year of the Girls' Department of The young
Princess is reported to be very clever and Our communion service was short, to enjoy' excellent health. The betrothal but appropriate and simple. The will be formally announced on April 95th Paraphrase never came home 29th, when H.IH, the Crown Prince attains his seventeenth year. It may be with greater force to me. Jesus
mentioned that the shother of the Princess himself might have passed that way.is Princess Chikaka seventh daughter of His disciples may have trod that very the lafe Prince Shimazu Tadayoshi, Lóri road, so well defined by the feet of of Satsums. countless ages of travellers. As I thought of all that Christianity should mean, of its creed of peace and good, will to men, it seemned pussing. strange that here, with but a short distance intervening, so many were straining to reach each other with murderous intent. It was a pity.
But it seemed inevitable that within
a few weeks many of these fine youug fellows, still in the first flush of man- hood, would be laying down their
Dayle and child Mr F. Reichelman MrF.X. Dazaunay Mr G. Risch Mt Proste
M. H. Rishovd Mr. E Edwards Mr D. Ritchie Mr & Mrs Enticknap Capt. A. Robinson
me. E. Fanault
Mr D. Rodrigues Mrs & Miss Fisher Miss Rolfe Mr C. Fanagalli Mr and Mrs W..K. Mr. M. Gaajoin Boss and family Mr and Mrs H. :.0. W.Russell
Goldin
Mr G. E. Saybt Mrs S. Grossler Men B. Sheehan My V. Goulbourn Mr.R. D.3haldarr Me and Mrs 1. Gray Mr and Mrs Ed.
Shellim and baby Me J. R. Green Mr. S. Gntbrier F. B. Simmons Mr H. K. Bale – Ms. M. Stade Mr and Mrs. Robt. Mr W. H. Sparke
Hall
Mr. A. W. P. Spiers
Capt. T. P. Hall Mr S. 8. Hamilton
Mr J Stalker
Mr A. W. van der
Star
These Steamers have the most modern equipment including overhead electric tans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTSS and luge comfortable Staterooms (All single and torn berthi only li
The Safety and Comfort of Padengers is our first consider Sporial care is given to the suitine, and the sterilance
Pisketa are interchangeable w (til the Toyo Kisen Kriam and
„Pacido Ocean Service Plan #/
sten, literature, schadates stem
FREEPHONY 141,
BANKS
HERONG CORPORATIGRA
#BANKING. CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPAZ
Rakeys FUNDS *
Sterling
£1,500,000@2/$15,000,000
Silver
18,500,000
BETE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORE
::$73,600,000;
$33,500,000 AUTBOL $15,000,000
COUET OF DIRETTORS, - Hon. Mr. A.H. Dodwell—Chairman, Hon Mr.
A. H. Compton, Esq. INTIMATIONS
THE ANDERSON
Mr and Mrs W.
Hannibal,
Mr. F. Stenebam Mr and Mrs. H. B. Mr A. Stabington
Harling and chid Mr A Z Sycip MG. Harper---- Hr C. F. Templeton
MrA. Hicks
MrF. G. Thomjon
MUSIC CO., LTD. M. Hoogeverf M&T main
Me and Mr Paal Me E E-Thompson
Hodgson
Mr F. Thomson
Ives. My thought was that here all SOLE DISTRIBUTORS
were making the finest preparation, confessing openly the faith that was
Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents regarding arrival of consignmenta expected of which they have received documents ar advice.
Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Eurveyors, Mosers Goddard and Douglas, at 10 am.in. us-officer, non-commissioned
Mondays and Thursdays. All claims ust be presented within ten days of the -steamer's arrival here, after which data they cannot be recognised. No Claims will
és admitted after the goods have left the Godowns,
For Further Information, Passage Farm, Frights, Handbooks, Dates of Sailings @bd.,.apply to.
E. V. D. PARR,
Superintendent.
CHINA MAIL S.S. CO.,LTD.
FREIGHT AND PASSENGER).
S. S. CHINA
WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR
SAN FRANCISCO
VIA SHANGHAL JAPÁN PORTS & ÉONOLULU.
WEDNESDAY, APRÍL 10th, 1918,
AN UNSURPASSED HIGH ULABS "PASSENGER BEEVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RÁIES.
Freight and Passenger Agent,
Joe House Street,
0. H. KITTER,
Prince's Buildings,
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Stamos of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE
Faux BoxgxONG:
PROPOSED SAILING. Connecting, with
FROM UGLANEG
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION TOn Lee and Red Union PluksozRS.
ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
Becular Direct Service from JAPAN, CHINA and STRAITE to BETRA, ¡DELAGOA BAT, DUBBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPR TOWN, calling sa MAURITIUS en rönte and #fording the Quickest Freight
muspors from the ORIENT SOUTH AFRICA:
For dates of departure, Bates of Freight, syply to
THE BANK LINE. LIMITEN
MANAGING AGENTS
ELLERMAN"
LINE
(Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd.)
JAPAN, CHINA AND STRAITS
TO M
UNITED KINGDON & CONTINENT.
FOR FARTICULARS OF SAILINGS SHIFTERS- ARE BEQUESTED TO APPROACH THE UNDERSIGNED,
Biramers proceed via Sues Janal or spe of dor Hope at Owners ogtion. Subject je change without notic
Or to Reis & Co. Canton'
THE BANK LINE LID)
General Agents!"
officer, and man, confessing the one creed which knows no distinction of class, and making their peace with
FOR
COLUMBIA
A.Shelton Hooper C Mr L. Hope
Trimm
Mr and Mrs T. W, MrD.J. van Bouten Tutwiler.
and MR. Mr.J.Vollenwander Captand
Mr W. J. van Wag- Ins
lendonk
Mrs M. Jolley
Mr. E. M. Joseph Mr L. G. Josepla
W. B. Walters Mrs J. Watson Mr.N.U.KalpakdjianMr P. Prawhitham Dr F. T. Eays Ari P. Whitham Capt. T. L Larsen Mr. 8. T. Williamson Me W. D. Latimer Capt. and Mrs
Mr and Mrs 0. Wilson
"Lauritaen
their Maker. Then as the preacher GRAFONOLAS MA, Loy
gave expression to a few pithy re- marks, a spirit of restful calm seem- ed to settle on the gathering-surely
one of the most unique that these
| hills of Palestine ever witnessed.
SOME HIGHLAND FEUD.
AND
RECORDS.
METALS
Mr. Louis Lazard
MFC. F. Wolsiffer 'GG Hood Miss Wynne
PEAK HOTEL.
P. A. Holyoak.-Deputy Chairman FC, Butcher, Eng. C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
Hom. Mre
D. Landale, G.T.M. Rdkins, Esq E. V. D. Parr, Esq.
WL Pattanden, Esq....
CHIKT MANAGE, Hongkong--N.J. STABB, Esq.
· MAMADIM · · Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Esq. '
LONDON BANKERs--Larsóir CourTY AND WESTHIRTIX BANK, Louren,
HONGKONG-TEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per saam on the diffy balance OM FIXED Deroares :---
For 3 months 3 per qnt. per annan.
B
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, July 12, 1917.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE.
Mr and Mrs Adams Dr and Mrs Koch.. Mr and Mrs D. K. Mr and Mrs: Q P.
! Binir.
Lammert & child
THE
THE` barissens of the above Bank L Mr and Mrs O. T. Mrs-W. G. Litt
1 conducted by the HONGKONG Tel. 1322 Breakspear
Capt. & Mrs H. H. AND SHANGHAI BANKING,OOK- Mr and Mrs A. T. Cameron Macaulay PORATION. Bales may be obtained on
Mr and Mrs. C. D. Carter.
application.STAN Mr and Mrs EL. & McLachlan:-...
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on || Cartwright Mr and Mrs G. F. the minimum monthly balances at 3j Mr&Mrs F.W.Cary Nightingale
FER CENT per annum Depositors Mr and Mrs F. B. L. Mr T. L Perkins day transfer at their option balances of Mr and Mrs W. E-$100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Mr and Mrs J. T. Roberts.
BHANGKAI BANK. to be placed on Douglas
FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. par sunum.579 1680 16
For the Hongkong and Shangha. Banking Corporativa. N. J. STABB
Chief Manager. Hongkong May 14, 1916:
The clans in our Highlands and 16, Des Voeux Road. Islands still maintain many old feuds, and every now and then they crop up in the most unexpected places. Lord Scott Dickson gives a good) example of their persistence.
An eminent Edinburgh surgeon was about to operate upon a Cameron soldier, and as it was rather a deli-" cate operation he advised the man to write home about it. But the Cameron, objected, Atm 'no' ear- in' aboot writin'." On being pressed to say why he would not write he at lust replied: "Weel, its just this : my mither is a Campbell, and A jined the Camerons."
of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding and engineering works. Largest and best assorted stock in the Colony.
the world.
PONTIUA PILATE.
I thought I knew my Scotland pretty well, and the way in which the Scots inacage to appropriate all the people who come to the front in But I must say that, on visiting Fortingall, in Perthshire, T received a rude shock. The inhabit- onts actually claim Pontius Pilate og a native of the village According to tradition Pontius Pilate's father wa ucting as Ambassador to the Scots on behalf of Casar Augustus, and was residing at Fortingall when Pontius Pilate's mother was brought to bed. Another surprise awaited me in the discovery that his brians and antiquarians see no reason to doubt the tradition i
CRUDE ANTIMONY. Whilo very few metals are still free from official control, there is a pos sibility of the number being extended in order to ensure the advent of ade- quate supplies, says the Scotsman There has been some talk of late of foreign refined antimony, as well as
JUST ONE AFTER DINNER will prevent that uncomfortablo heavy feeling and aid digestion. Two taken at | bed-tinge dispel Countipation as gently
KA TILGUTA ZExt morning. RE
PINKETTES
Bick
eure Biliousness, Liveritbrees, clear the comple awesten the broath: 20f all post free for 80 oente tie Dr. Williston Medicine C Road Shanghai.
SINGON
2.
iDawbiggin
& CO. Mr& Evans
(ESTAHLISHKO A.D. 1880). ING LUNG BT.
MARTIN'S
PHONE 516.
APIOL 8STEEL EPILLS.
MONDAY 2500 In the buvan, de Vat qui the det ̈•
MARTIN'S
SAPIOL & STEEL
FarkaCzPILLS
FRENCH LESSONS
"MOUSSION.
15, Morrison in Ronda
LESSONS IN CHINESE,
Mr Denman Fuller Mrs Garlick
Mr and Mrs B. A.
¿Bala
Mr and Mrs. H.
Russell
Miss Skinner - Mr&Mrs A. Findlay
Smith
* Mr & Mr V. Findlay
Mr and Mrs H. R. Smith
Harling & child Mr K. Sreen
Mr and Mrs J: C: M. Lt. Col. John Ward Ms and May G. E.
Hurley
Mr F. B. Johnson
Mr & Mrs Jonckheer
Wetton & children.
*~KING" EDWARD HOTEL.
Mr B. Almond Mr C. D. Kincard Dr. and Mrs Asger Mrs E. Legge.
Ars Lahuman Mr (Bannerman Mr R Masterman M W. Budge Mr R, Matano
Me A. Burbury Mr & Mrs McAinsh Mr and Mrs T. 8. Mrs McGee
Cheng
H. HeTaxish Mr 2:Colebrook Me W. Morley Mr D. Corcoran Mr E A. Nekon Mr J. Crookston Mrs W. 0 Pamore Miss Crookston Me and Mr G. E MT. B. Culhane Bichardson MTB.A. Donaldson M. K. Nasamster Mr Finlayson Mr H. M. Pher win Mr.O. Frits Mr E M. Sleigh.. Mr EJ. Giles MT Smith Me J. C. Gilling Min Stewart and Mr and Mrs Gregory children
Mr & Mrs Hamames Mrs Stabbing and
and children daughter, MrG. R. Haywood Capt. & Mrs Swain Mr A. W. L. Bayline
M2 1 HUN WAX, Chinese gradante vernd be Mr. Irwin Me X. AI Todt
Hoerador, Bas been aros Mr and Mire Wm. Mr and Mrs Under meals and Marokam in this Cology for 120 VISINA
• ile nas à foot method of maintes Enropsken 12
Jackson open fwnod
pers is the Gileny seat welling sad to pod hit Be Janes Me Underwood of a Dam FRÍA Delden, as a Chrome baacherplis: Mrs La Kibee and Mr and Mrs *. W has also a good knowledge of Munda Bad Bakka,
White 02hone who futand lastning the Chinese Linensp
kra requested to walle sie if Chian Mall"-Onion se
HETSTIE NEUE: ERENO KEMEDY"
THERAPION NI 1 THERAPION NLY THERAPION NE
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LI
Anthorized Capital
Bubscribed
Paid-up
Boserve Fund.
BANKERS
BARK OF ENGLAND.
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CAPITAL
PAID-UP
CAPITAL Revi
| in "Alacano
BANKS
75,000,000
(£8,281,000
le sc,000,000—" (25,906,6070
HEAD OFFICE—---A MITERDAM.- Branches ab
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S" Branches: ab BandzemaMK, Rangoon, Barponey
DIGEJAKARTA, Kota Banta
ADANG
BAHAMANA
SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE,
SOKKAKARTA (Seich Trucks Txxget (Da? TELOK BETOWE THERAEFAY, WELLSTARABY.
ndentu, st. Bommosy, Colamba, Madras, Padlobarry, Calanti Blogkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hazel, Amoy hama, Kobe Melbourna, Bytner, Kew Fork, Sas Braucisco, dor En London and Smithe Bank, Limited.
The Bank-boys and salza, and reculve far collections Bils of Ezzlings a letters of arații on It? Correspondents in
Continent, In Great Britabu and Australia, and fesumestr businem of avery dosription.
LE VAK
Hongkong, Sept. 23, 1917
THE YOKOHAMA
BANK LTD.
ESEARCINKED '1880..
Authorized CaprŻAL... Y8 48,000,CALED PAID UP CAPITAL... REELYS FUID
(38,000,000E00
29,100,000.44
EAD OTTHONYOKOHAMA
BELECHES AND ACKHOLM AN
NEWCHWANG
$17
BONWAY CALOUTTA
NEW YORK
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SEATTLE
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SRAMORAL
000 642,500 600,000 K : LaDon LOW A WORCES TOW
KAT: Youn
Scope
TOKYO
•BAQAAKS
LOYDON JOEY STOCK BANK LIMITED.
Interest allowed on Current Accmusta/
Every description of Exchange buizes Deposits received for fixed periods as
rates to be obtained an application.
transacted.
TNTEREST allowed on Corrant "Accounts, at' s per ount pe ARANE on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposite at rota which may be ascertained on application M
No 7 Queen's Road
Hongkong, Oct. 8, 1917.
AMPHEN
THE CHARTERED · BANK OF
I INDIE AUSTRALIA & CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEK
HEAD OFFIO, Landon,
FORK
BEWARE OF COLDS NHILDREN. Acp, much more likely to jë contract, the contagious - diseases when they have colds: Whooping cough; diphtheria, scarlet fever and cons sumption, are diseases that often contracted when the child has a cold, That is why all medical suthorities ty Beware of opkls" For the quior cure of colds you wind nothing better than quot Chamberlain's Cough Remedy It can Always be depended, upar and in plena-
HELWEIGHT ONG,
Managers Hoogkong, Jan, 10, 1918
NOTICE.
HIGH-CLASS PRINTING
AND
BOOK BINDING
DONE AT
EL,500,000TER CHINA MAIL OPPIONA
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