1918-04-11 — Page 7

THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1918.

SHIPPING

P. & O. S. N. CO.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT

TO

MARSEILLES AND LONDON,

TAKING PASKENORES and Carco toʻ

STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, **

Ezaamers to

Colombo

Leave Hongkong Хоод

Connecting Mail Steamer from Colombo.

Duo Marseilles 1017,

Dua London 1917.

When Passengera change Steamers AL COLOMBO Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from OULOMBO is definitely reserved

Hongkong at the time of Booking.

On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.

SAILINGS DIRECT TO

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

. S. &

Leave Hongbong About

Passengers may travel by Railway in Japan between Parts of Call free of charge. Return Tickets are available by Mossagèrics Maritimos Company.

(Non-

INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS Transhipment).

IN ADDITION TO THE "ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,

WILL LEAVE DIRECT FÜR,

MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMEO AND PORT SAID.

CARRYING LIT AND 2ND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.

Portmid SaSLIKÓN;

STEAMIZA

Leare

B'RONG

about

Due b MILLER il calling About

Bu LONDOS about

THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL FTEAMERS..

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and ench Berth Fucaished with an Electric Reading Lamp.

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

Return Tickets at fara. sud a half available to Europe for Two Years; or te Intermediate Ports for Six Months.

"

Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled or altered without notice.

NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES

Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents egarding rival of consignments expect 1 of which they have received documents or advice.

Any damaged packages raust be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors. Messrs Goddard and Douglas, at 10 a.m. en Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be presented within ten days of the -abesmer's Brrival bere, after which date they cannot be recognized.. No Claims will -be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sailings sto., apply to.

B. V. D. PARR

Superintendent

CHINA MAIL S.S. CO.,

FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS.

S. S. CHINA

WILL SAIL FROM HONGKONG FOR

SAN FRANCISCO

!

LTD.

VIA SHANGĦAL JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU. JUNE 21st and AUGUST 81st, 1918.

AN UNSURPASSED HIGH ULA38 PASSENGER

BERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.'

Freight and Passenger Agent,

Loe House. Street.

0. E. BITTER,

Prince Buildings,

INDIAN AFRICAN LINE,

Cargo,carried on through Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIBA, DÈLAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Notal), EAST LONDON, POET ELIZABETH and JAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE!

PROPOSED BAILING. Connecting with

From Cocoane

REGELLEST ACCOMMODATION PUR, LEZ and 2xu Olam PazuzzGRES.

ORIENTAL

AFRICAN LINE.

For dates of departure, Haus of Freight, apply to

THE PACIFIC MAIL

COMPANY.

THE CHINA MAIL-

S.S.the 1st The shipment of treasure will rubbed and murdered, without extending be considerable and the rates will be about to them any adequate remedy, I'ami the same as by sailing vessels, that is, strong believer in the strength of might the ships charge į per cent; with 1 per and miscle of the Anglo-Saton race, cent insurance The steamer gets 1. which will win in the conteste 'for supre with insurance, Ti shippers will macy with any people without the sid therefore benefit of the shorter time. It of unequal and oppressive tawa, and the will be borne in mind that the rate of man who is afraid to take his chances insuranca in China has been, luce last on equal terms with his opponents is a summer, from 6 to 4 months sight for bills coward and inworthy of the name of a on London. This is a sign of une changes American,

(Continued from patie S.). dent. happening to the main machinery. There are at a tire pumps, in addition to the usual construction. Twelve m iron lifeboats are ranged along the upper deek, hung in a very simple manner and evidently easily launched, and as-ma

ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER ** COLORADO,"

which shortened communication will bring: Were I to sum up the whofe of the

fe persers, cork belts, air balts, etc. about. We understand that round ums duty imposed upon as I should say les (that is to May, 1.2501 as passangers are of treasure are taken by Wells Fargo is be honest, industrious and frugal, be Aburricans & Co., at 1 per cent, including comnia persevering and progremive and remem also always ut hund.. dsek rons from stem to stern of the sions. Money is chiefly abundant' and ber Raleigh's ruaxim, this Whoever the rate a 3 per cent. on bank, with censmanix the sea; comunanda "the trade imrunetise vessel above all

mars temporary demand growing out of the world, and whoever commands the of the workf, commands the of the delay of remittances from the trade interior by reason of the storm. Thure riches of the world and consequently the

a very large amount of bullion on the world itself. This magnifiecut steamer, the pioneer

Gold Liars are 850 a 800, The Governor was repeatedly applaud way down. of the Paciffe Mail Steamship Cot's fleet, and silver premium. Sterling Bills are ed in the course of his remarks, specially reached Hongkong, from San Francisco 49 banker's, and 140 à 404 per when ha advised justice and kindness to via Yokohama, at 8 o'clock this morning dollar commercial signatures. The last the Chinese. with freight and passengers and with price of sterling in New York was 9 and The touts comprised-the President of telegrams from England to Decemberight Coin Drufts on New York at a .. the United States; the Army and Navy; Bath, and from New York to the 20th The Colorado was saluted on entering the harbour by the C.S.S. Hartford," un by other ships.

fexican dollars are & premium.

The coinage the Mint of the U.S.. Philadelphia, during the month of Novem. ber, 1800, was the largest aggregate siner November 1881.

Cold coinage Silver Copper

Value. $2,067,304.20 -31,852.32 243,500.00

$2,255,048,81

THE CHINA MAIL S.S. BANQUET.

Exnow Jax PRANCISCO "DALLY TIMES," JANUARY 31ST.]

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SHIPPING

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U. S. Mail Line,

OPERATING THE NEW FIRST CLASS STRÄHERS

*"* ECUADOR,"

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岸 “VENEZUELA

and “ COLOMBIA.S

·14,000 Tons enah,GARANS HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

+ SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU

The Sunshine Belt. The most Comfortable Route to America and Europe

---- Sailings - train Hongkong/st Nos.

88. “VENEZUELA'

8.8. "ECUADOR?

AS "COLOMBIA".

*

WEDNESDAY, Apr. 24th thĘ” ................ WEDNESDAY, Hay, Stud, 1918 PADARIA, WEDNESDAY, June 19th. 1983

Thong Steamers have the most modern equipment Including ararhemel electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS and lacre: comfortable Staterooms. (Alf single mad two berthet naty);

The Bafety and Comfort of Passengers is one first consideration. Spesial care la gheen, to the casing, and the attendance on¦

· paasigara, osmoć, bo zurpassed, ¿ » Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kaisha and the

Canadian Pacido Ocean Services Lady major tour For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc, apply to--

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra BullHaïm

Chister Bond A

the Pacific Mait Steamship Co the ligament that binds the Eastern Eng and Western Chang together: nerchants of San Francisco; the influence of com merce on literature and art: commerce, -the ally of Religion and tivilization: the commerce of New York; the Indielury; the Chinese merchants of San Francisco; } our skilful competitors in trade; our generous rivals in good werkes; may the TONGKONG & SHANGHAI Flowery Kingdom yes produce a Chinese BANKING CORPORATION. Aster

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BANKS

(To this tone savers! cf the leading PAM-UP CAPITAL.

Chinese mershente of. Saa Francisco responded thus the speeches bear evidence

Rockwell, one of the party of Americas

Restave FunTNG----

Sterling

£1,500,0000/-18,000,000

£15,000,000

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BANKS

ANDROBE AND

MAATSCHAPRIJ

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Silver

***

19,500,000

$34,500,000 $11,000,000

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CAPITAL

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PROPRIETORS soonersentas

COURT OF DIRLONIES.

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The following is the puser's report :— The Pucide Mail Steamship Co.'s steam- ship sailed from Som Francisco on Janu ury 1st..(er January 2nd Hongkong time) with passenger, mails, merchandise and treasure for Yokohama and Hongkong. During the greater part of the passage she experierini bend winds and heavy wea- ther batween San Francisco and Yokn hami, at which part she arrived on Jan. 24th, baring made a passage in 22 days and steamed 5,250 miles without oneS stopping the engine. At Yokohaṛna she received on board passengers, merchandise and treasure for Hongkong and sailed at. Some 13 of the leading citizen-mer. noon of the 25th inst., arriving at Hong-chants, military, navy, State, county and Kong an Tao. 3st. She had 42 passengers city civil officers and foreige represent for Yokohama. The following is a list of, tives-sat down to a magnificent banquet the Colorado's" passengers for Hong at the Occidental Hotel, last evening, kong-

the departure of the celebrate Orator H. Gardner. Samuel Hort, Colorado-the pioneer steamship in Capt. John Eldridge. R. T. Strickland, San Francisco, China, Japan Mail Steam- Chalmers Scott, K. K. Dumarcaq waki 'ship Co., Hix Excellency Governor Low wife, Mrs. S. K. Richanson, E. W. presiding Among the guests were

feelings of the American resident, is C. 8. Gabbay, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Sheilist, 1. General McDowall, Miller, Fry, Allen. Stevens, A. I.. Phelps, Capt.~ S. Phelps, wife and daughter, goverses and Bishop Kip, Capt. 0. Eldridge, Col.zing from the lofty cliffs of Hongkong. servant, Jas. Otiam, wife, three children Bulkley of the Russo-American Telegraph his eyes are greeted with the sight of and servant, H. Greenleaf, E. Me-, Expedition, Hor. Leland Starford, Rev. Colorado," that noble embodiment of native skill and native genius, coming.. Laughlin, A. Weiller, Tun-mao Ching-Horatio Stebbins, Rev. Dr. Stone, R. G. chou, Ching-lau, and 191 in the steerage. Speath, Prof. P. Blake, and 12 of them this advanced outpost of American dvilization. As he shall see her swing Abstract of sailing log from

Tako, leading Chinese merchants. The splendid round to anchor in that foreign bay, be dining hall of the hotel was appropriately will mark her lofty deske rising abave Distance to 12m 6 miles.

draped with American dags and Chinese the surrounding shipping-he will

ha

14

January 28th to 17m distance run 335

miles.

January 27th to 12m distance rua

miles.

252

January 28th to 13m distance ran

74

miles,

320

January 29th to 12m distance run

mile..

January 30th to 12m distance run 318

miles.

SAN FRANCISCO COMMERCIAL The Daily Times of January late! gives the following iteras under date

December 31st:-

to

of occidental rather than oriental genius). Several other Tots followed Including that of Chiau, Japan and the East Ludies. It was responded by Mr. R... BERNY LIABILITY OF who first pressed foot on Japanese soil. after only describing the progress of American connection with Japan, Mr. Hon. Mr. P. R. Holyoak-Chairam,

G. T. M. Edkins, Beq.-Deputy Call concluded with an eloquent perora. En bengk

Chairman toa having pacis reference to the PC. Butcher, Esq. Bon. Mr.

Colorado. But he said: "I cony be. Dodwell, EV.D. PART. FAQ

D. Landale permitted,' Mr. Chairiso, to envy the

banzers with huge golden dragoons, fer-

examine her buoyant fabric, her sturdy tooned with evergreens among which were

strength, her unblenched majesty, but cages containing singing birds.

he shall see, ay, feel something more aplendid Military Band was in attendance.than the presence of a splendid ship,

The

'W. L. Fattenden, Faqs

OHET MAXAQIN.'"

£75,000,000m (£6,258,000 60,000,000— (25,one,me -11,595,481= (E. 206.59 HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM. Branchen, ab

The Hagestive Batzordea HELD AGENCY-BAELUKA,

BAKMAKOR,

CHELICON,

Bardoom SAMARAMO

Hongkong-NJ. STABB, Esq.

SOURARATA,

KOTA RADIA,

TEGA

MANAGE Shanghai. G. 'ETRYKER, Esq.

LONDON BArgues-Londor CoUNTY AND WESTMINSTER Baxx, Lamisso,

FOTOKUNU-->TEREST ÁLLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two

On Freen-Deposits :-

TALOE BETON THEARTAR

MEDAY, PADANO, PEKALONGAT PI POSTIANAK,

Correspondents at Bombay, Columbu Hadre, Pondicherry Calcutta, Bangkok, Saigon," Haiphong, Hanoly Amays, Yoke- hama, Kobe Melboams, Seaner Nor York, San Francisco, do do.

LONDON BAKERS Calon

The tabley were set for 361 guests. The putting forth all her beauty and her per cent, per acum on the daily balance dianer was gotten up in Lelands best style. Among the decorations on the very netting more and something

He shall feel something of For a months 5 per cent. par sanum London and Smiths Bank, Lamotted. better. Ameries becself is before-him--fragment

tables were module of the "Colorado,"

in sugar, temples of Liberty, and Chiasse Pagodas.

Governor Low delivered an introductory speech in the course of which he said:

Until within a few years ago, China has been to us a sealed book pratically, and even now, we are prompted to examine only the outside and the title page. And

of the greas country of his birth; that in that floating structure. America in represented that American hearts and American blood animate that" inert mates; that by all these and such is these, cover. ing every sen end resting in every rond. end, we are known to the world as e

The Colorado," the pionee: steam. ship in the new China Mull Line, which it seems but yesterday that Commodore greas and growing people, that by their | demand reparation and command respect, departs to-morrow for ports in Asia, will anchored his fleet in front of Japan and power and their might we are able to carry treasure at 1 per cent., this being gave the Tycoon the option of opening the outside birits, and for considerable his outside door, or having it battered that, with the safeguard. Is an sums the rate, it is said, will be materially down with shells mode of Americas iron. Aerican Citizen, we carry a perpetual lows. The opportune arrival of the Golden Who run foretell the results of intimate protection sa patent as that which staged City" from Fauna this morning, with commercial relations with these countries the hand of the Jewish ruler, bearing sil dated to December 11th from New during the next ten, twenty, or fifty the notable warning: Take heed what

Citizen."

9:

15

Chief Manager.

“N. J. STAHE,"

Hongkong, March 23, 1918.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

conducted by the HONGKONG busines of the shove Bank is AND SHANGHAI BANKING OOR-

The Bank Egy and sefin and receiver for collection Bills of Erehangé žeroes latters of credit on Ee Bwaches and Componimats in the Ent, ou Continent, in Great Britain, Amartes, and Angalia, and travet bakin bazinows of every demription.

J. F. VAN BETS

•··Manager

Hoogkong: Sept. 28, 1917.

PORATION. Rules may be obtained on THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

spplication.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed on

York, will be of great advantage to years? Chins, with tr uren of 5,000,000/flou Joest, for this man Poul is a Roman the minimum monthly balances at 34

correspondence in Oriental ports, as little aquare miles, a coast line of 3,1460 miles, delay will ensue before the departure of and containing a population of 10,000,000 the Colorado." The British barique people, or about one-tenth of the whole "Atrevida," now on the berth for Hong world, thrown open to unrestricted inter- kong, will, it is said, carry $200,000 in course with, and the indomitable energy treasure at 1 per cent, which has been of the American people, what mutual the shipping rate for a long time past. alvazlages may not be expected to Bow The New York correspondent of the from it? The ruling powers in China will *Times" says The Pacific Mail Steam. learn that free intercourse will be of ship Co.'s steamer of the 1st. Ocean advantage to them; that they can increase Queen." took a large cargo. The new their imports of merchandise with profit. boats, the Great Republic and the and dispense with the large amount of Celestial Empire," are launched and precious metals which are annually re- will be hurried to completion. Their ceived in payment of exports, and board- equal in appearance. workmanship and ed. And while the Chinese are receiving model, to say nothing of internal equip these valuable lessons, may, pot your ment, cannot be found. The Pacife Mail magnites in finance learn that the true Steamship Co., oxidently intend to make remedy for the unsettled state of our a bid for the passenger trife to the East financial affairs is a be found in secur Indies.

'ing a balance of foreign trade in favour

ex-dividend.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.

THERAPION-NĚ 1 THERAPION NL-2

CURUS BLOOD POISON, MAD 1208, EXIN EXUPTION.

THERAPION No. 3

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| PAID UP CAPITAL... SHANGKAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. | per anniro.

For the Hongkong and Shinghs, Banking Corporation. N.J.STARR

Chief, Man

Hongkong May 14, 1916.

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INCORPORATED BY ROTALY CHARTER 1803.

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£1,300,000 Lyon, £1,900,000 MISTEL NAGALA

€1,200,000 FOREIGN

EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted

"CURRENT ACCOUNTS/opened and er shorter periods. at rates which will be FIXED DEPOSIT3 received for 1 year

quoted on application..

T. C. DOWNING.

Hongkong May 7, 1917

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED;

An application for an injunction to of the United States rather than in case BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE restrain the Pacific Mail 6.9. Cc. from of Congress making the selling of gold

CHINE. carrying out the arrangement noted same- a disdemeanour. Our State in os yet in time siner has beer, muds by a party who, its infancy, so far se agriculture is cop SBSCRIBED CAPITAL. Frans 45,000,000 REEVE Liability of 'no- basa apa interest (40 shares), The object cerned. A small portion of the arable is to prevent the exchange of $6,000,000 and has been cultivated very imperfectly PAID UP CAPITAL

anbscribed by the Government of stock for $10,000,000 U.S. Sixes of 188 with astonishing results in the way of 3 of the Capital, ie Francs 15,000,000

the Chinese Republic). each. The movement is regarded as a small gains. Will a teeming indus stock speculation, as recent sales ses trioms population filling our volley manifestly in the Company's, interest. and agriculture aided by canale for Chairman of the Bourd The stock sold yesterday at 174 1734 irrigation, the wildest garas which we of Directors... ANDRE BERTHELOT.

might now make wonld probably fall Jeneral Manager. J. PELOTTE In regard to the new Chins Lize of short of the reality. To find a market the Facific Mail Co., the Master for those products should be our Regulaz Direct Service trom JAPAN, OHINA and STRAITS to BEIRA, Genecul in his report, says The high sim; and where can we look for com DELAGOA BAT, DURBAN, EAST LOND IN, PORT ELIZABETH A CAPE TOWN, lling at MAURITIUS en roams and affording the Quicker Frsight reputation of this company, their experi- somers with so much hopes to China? ence and undoubted resources, and the With, a proper effort in that direction, Transport from the ORIENT to 80UTH AFRICA,

zeal and energy which they have man I firm in the faith that in less than fested in taking preparations for the ten years, Chins will take all the surplus Barvice afford a guarantee of the success four that can be produced in this State, of this great national enterprise to extend and will like the renowned Oliver Twist, and develer American commerce, by be asking for more. To accomplish what our intercourse, with Chine and abtaining control of the vest, and contino we desire, ally increasing trade of Japan and China, Japers must be unrestricted. Not only. which the advantages of our geographical the ports of those sountries must be open position should enable us to pomes. F to Amerions commerce, bus American to The News Inter remarks Our pluck and enterprise mess, penetrate the Chinnas merchants here aro preparing heart of the Empire. The voyages of their orders for return freight; some men our steamers may be made direct and in will crabrace the opportunity to visit their the shortest time possible and not round native land The European houses con by Robin Hood's ham The Com neofed with those countries are fully alive, pany should be relieved by liquidation to the importance of this great, under from sending their hips out of the way and Fixed Deposits in Local Larrency taking, and will aid it to the extent of 100 miles to touch of Honolulu, when it and in Gold Terms on application

Every desorption of hanking and their power,

easy of demonstration that the time

important technica bysiness transactor MORE An article in the Alta Cacorain of lost by this

special facilities for French exchange compete December 81st anyo-Thers has been ten ble this line, to

JOURNEL great activity to day in all that concern with the European majl the China trade ceince the leamer frem We must learn tube East Arrived in good on this who come to lies morning to make its connection

THE BANK LINEJAIMETRI

"Mamaging Antares

ELLERMAN" LINE (Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd.) JAPAN, CHINA AND STRAITS

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.

FOR PARTICULARS OF SAILINGS, SHIPPERS ARE REQUESTED TO APPROACH THE UNDERSIGNED.

Capal of Cape of Good Hope at Owners eg on.

hanga wit

THE BANK LINE LTD:

Colorado which departs

and hot oppress!

In FRANCE Société Générale poor favoriser le Développement du Commerce et Bo Findustrie en

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In NEW YORK: Bedmond & Co

Correspondents in the chief com

BANK OF

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* 682,500, 600,000

mercial centres of the world. LOJICE JOZZ STOCK RATE, LauraD,

Telegraphe Addres: CHIBANKIND.

Allowed on Current Accounts

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оп Current

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Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposită received for fbied periods a rates to be obtained on application/S

KISEX ONO

Manager wit

kong, 11 March, 1918,-

NOTICE

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BOOK BINDING

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