1918-06-22 — Page 7

-SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 1918

SHIPPING

P. & O. S. N. CO.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT

TO"

TAKING PROSES AND CARGO TO

STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPE, **,

THE CHINA, MAIL

SCOTTISH LETTER.

(sell zhejp würis, nod."" poách, seal,

(From Our Own Correspondant.)

EDINnnar, April 2 TUE TOWN OF My pixats,

beg, and generally have a goktinie. They are the sort who love the wind on the heath " -A third class

INTIMATIONS

اما چه خوبه

SHIPPING

his in, cousas, mcx shelters, and BRITISH GOVERNMENT PACIFIC MAIL S.s. co.

tente,--some of them are said to be tendants of broken clapit, e

·Curious fietstår related of a smil

CAVE OF

WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES

CHARTERED BANK OF INDLY

- AUSTRALIA+ AND CHINA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI *BANKING CORPORATION. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,LTD

class of sen rovers, Et miles of the Applications may be made through That an memy wlsa has persist-sen tinkers own boats, and use the undernoted Banks from whom fall ently and spitefully bardded for the purposes of homotion in information and the necessary formu MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Rheins Cathedral, "unded Ypres preference to a house and cart. They may be obtained:

into rubble, Arras into love museary, live by lawking and whelk-gathering now throwing large culibre night palling their out up on the during summer usually camp at into Paris, beach and selecting some shells promiscuously Should think of choosing the little sheltered place where they can put [town of my dreaine as a target, for up their tents. They have hours and tolerably constant employmerib. his devilry sould be incomprehen-but they like to go off in their boat sible, were not that, when you for a few months in the summer. have seen the evidence of the Wandering on the finker's part is Bosche at work, you know exactly inore than an inclination, according to several witnesses. It is an in- to what extent he is capable of fingrstinct, iibed and ingrained. The Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in feelings. Then was a time within women are even grenters wanderers

Hongkong at the time of Booking,

Steamers

ta

Colombo

Leara Hongkong Noon

Connecting Mail Breamer from Colombo,

Due

Due Marseilles London

1917,

1917.

When Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO)

On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.

SAILINGS DIRECT TO

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

S.. &

Leave Hongkong About

Plenath may travel by Railway in Japan between Porte of Call free of charge. Raturo Tickets are amiablo by Mossgeries Maritimos Company.

(Not-

INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS Transhipment).

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

MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMLO

rk

AND PORT SAID. ·

CARRYING ING AND ÉD SALJON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.

PROPOSED BATLIKUS:

STEAMERS.

Lear H'IOG #bost

LAVA S'ors πόουτ

Due at M'BEILLES. 14 calling #bouti

Dao LONDON aboca

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

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

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

Return Tickets at farm and a half available to Europe for Two Years; or to Intermediate Ports for Six Months

Oving to the War in Europa Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be nceled or altered witheat notice.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents regarding arrival at consignments aspect of which they have received doganien

or advice.

Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs Goddani and Douglas, at 10 s.

Any damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination, by the on Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival bere, sfter which date they cannot be recognised.. NoCia 991

admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

For Further Information, Fassage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of

sto, apply to,

P. L KNIGHT,

Acting Superintencion k.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

(JAPAN MAIL. 8.S. CO)

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION, DETINATION

STEAMZE & DISPLACEMENT

Saming DateS

War Savings Certificates

1

Purchase Price

£387 10 0 15. 64.

after purchase Vaine 5 years!

£500

FREE OF INCOME TAX.

For every 158. §d. Jent now £1

will be paid in 5 years' time. equivalent to 5 per sent. Dom- pound interest, No Income: JAM **will be payable.

the past few days when I wondered than the men. When the spring if his legions would overwhehn my comes, the nomadic instinct inserts ttle town. writes Neil Manto, the women have houses in towns, and

itself, even although some of thei Scots novelis in his mid hull are in receipt of any separation jelige they would be evrging past allowances.

the hospital on the hill of all the! In their general Surpressions winds," and, streaming on through the Committee state that, though Anyons, -whatever his or her the sque, mach the same tinker endures is great dent in order madium of 500 £1 Cerilecates generally believed the lazy, the lecoms may be can buy War

Savings Certifiontes up to bled streets kriew so well-little that he may realise his ideal of living. In all or their equivalent. over a year ages

These marrow Harvels long distantes, usually | Meanwhile the money may be cobbled streets of first impressions!, heavily laden. Such work as he per-withdrawn in fall any time with Bus it hasn't happened. He is not forms is carried through under condi. an addition after the frst year. there yet. Á few unwelcome shelle tus of great discomfort, the, saving clause being that he remains his own have arrived as evidence of his

master. The inisery of his life may dagrin. That is all

be purged from the fact that he finds his highest enjoyment in the insen-

in who sleep in the gravesan. The

member of a community with definite

They

I have no farmur for picturing him ia St. Pol, as beside these of hissibility produced by alehof. Unlike the tramp, however, the ticker is a little town has memories I would leas of right and wrong. not have him spoil by bis presence.govem his hygiene and his momis, If ever he dex arrive, I hope the and have been sufficient to give the night of his coming may le as dark tace a high degree of virility. It may as nine was, that he may bee him-bead tinkers as a class are singu Holf as F'did, and that his toning surprise may be in line with my own, for I turned out of my billet at the

throb of the drums and de' sound of the pipes to find the town teem

ing with the tartan, und clamourous

**The

karly free frare disease, and that, apart from the vice of intemperance, they constitute a rice many of whose characteristics might with advantage be gmited 012 the community in General.

J

TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

U. S. Mall Line. OPERATING THE NEW FIRST CLASS STEAMERS ECUADOR.” “* VENEZUELA” and ** COLOMBIA.”

14,000. Tons-saab,

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

vis SHANGHAI, SURE YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU.

The Sunshine Belt

The most Comfortable Route to America and Europa.

Sailings from Hongkong at Noon.

AB "VENEZUELA"

8.8. "ECUADOR" 48, "OOLOMBIA"

+

WEDNESDAY, July 17th, (1918 WEDNESDAY, Aug. 14th, 1916 BALONMANOR YOU OUT OF SWEDNESDAY, Sept. 11th, 1919)

These Standars have the most modern eyalpment Incizding overkend electric fans and electrio lighting ALL LOWER BERTHS and large comfortable Staterocins (All slugla and two berthe only) The Batety and Comfort of Passengers is our Arst consideration. Spesial care la given to the cuisine, and the attendance-a

passengers cannot be surpassed. Tickets are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kaims and the

Canadian Pacific Ocean Services Ed For further Information, rates, literature schedules etc, apply to-

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Bifidir.

Obater. Road,

Tatarkonu.141 ·

BANKS

HONGKONG & BORATOR

BANKING CORPORATION.“-

FAID-UP CAPITAL... RELIEVE FIDE-

Stering

£1,600,00â@9/-—-—-10,000,

Silver

19,300,000

15,000,DOC

$34,500,000 $15,000,000

PROFKIKTURI and

COURT OF DYROTORE.

(1) A Certificate entitles the purchaser anmirersary of the date of purchase, free Have LARKAST OF to receive £1 for each 15s. 6d. on the fifth of income tax in respect of the accumu

a ted interest. except by permission of the Post Hon. Mr. P. H. Holga-Chairman,

(2) A Certificate is not transferable General; a fee of Is. will be charged in... Edkins, Esq.-Deputy respect of each transferee. In the event

Chairman.

of death, the same rules will be applied S. B. Dodwell, Esq. EV.D. P. as in the case at Savings Bank Deposits. Gabbay, Eng & Plummer, Baq obtainable at any Post Office)

(3) On written application (en form Hou Mr. made to the Controller, Money Order

)-being D. Landale, Hon. Mr. E. Shellion,

W. L. Pattenden, Esq.

Department, London, the purchase price, or part thereof in multiples of 15s. 6d. will be repaid at any time, with an arst anniversary of the date of purchase addition of 3d for each 154 6d. on the and with a further addition of 1d. par 186. 6d. for each month thereafter.

(4) No person may hold more than 500 £1 Certificates or their equivalent.

ORING MAYLOTZ. Hongkong--NJ, STABB, Esq.

MAXAZER:

Shanghai-A G. STEPHEN, Esq.

BANKS

HANDEL

MATSUKAPPIJ (Sekelamin Tridero SOCIETY)

ESTASTIERED

AUTHORED 76,000,000 (£6,250,00€

CAPITAL

PAEDOR

CAPERAZ 50,000,000 (£5,000,606)

Reext

FOXD

4_096,461-(8 000,38)

HEAD OF FIOR

Benches a

The Hagua.

HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA,

HANDOSSO DARABOK,

DJOKJAKARTA,

KOTA RADJA, MAXIBIR MEDAK

PADI

PALKKRANG

THE FUTURE OF THE PACIFIC.

with the Glasgow accent.

The Pacific and its Settlement "* H.L.I.. by Jove, what brings them, was the subject of an address deliver-18s. 6d.) are issued in book forms. The

The #1 Certificates (purchase price LaDO BANES-LONDON COUNTY AND PEGAGA ed by Sir William MacGregor, P.C... Certificates for £12 (purchase price 29 kare?"

K.CMO, late Governor of Queens. Ba.) and £23 (purchase price £18 75. 6d.) land, to the members of the Glasgow and 235 Certificates are on sale at local are issued without books. The £1, £12. Chunter of Commerce and Manufac- Post Offices and at most Banks.

After dealing with the history-

tures.

I sometimes think of the window with the daring Kireurer drawings ahorn, check by jowl with pictures

quaintly, French, so unspected: faul how they stood in relation to the Virgin Mary, a combination of the various islands of the Pacific, he spoke of Germany's possessions,

YM.C.A. in the central square, Australia and New Zealand, His a canteen and theatre in one; the desire and hope was that these Ger Town Hall turned into a cinema mun possessions might be handed over to the Australian Dominions. palace; the Edel, with its lap-mom He felt perfectly, confident that reaking with the odour of chlorine whatever was done in the settlement, borne by the officers just in from the eventually all those islands in the Western Pacific must come under Gas School, all cager to moisten their the Coinmonwealth. He told them parched throws. Memory of the frankly that from the first day he hotel recalls the right the fiddler went to New Guinea, what was now arrived, when the men going one called Papua, and put up the fug made rherry until the tourier cane there in the harpe of the Queen, until hot-foot to tell of the train about to be left it ten years afterwards, he start, and Madame and her friends never lost sight of the fact that before long it must become part and joined lustily in Ault Tlang Syne,

parcel of the, great Commonwealth. and never tired asking what it meant, arul he took good care that no law No, no: I would not for worlds should be passed in his day that have St. Pol desecrated by the would stand in the way of that union Bosche hut if the worst happens I being effected. He would never ad- vocate that the islands of the West- ern Pacific should be handed over to Australia and New Zealand unless he felt certain that conscientious care would be taken in the govern rent of the natives who were in possession of these islands.

Shanghai, Kobe &Mishima Mara, 18,000 tons SUN., 23rd June, 11 am. hope that the hospitable folk in the

Yokohama

*Kaungawa Maru

12,800 tons MON, 24th June, 11 a.m.

Café de la Poste may get timely warning and travel comfortably in 12,500 tons SAT., 10th July, 11 am. land, leaving him only the smell of *Tango Maru, 13,500 tons SAT, 17th Aug.

garlic, which can never be carried

Nagasaki, Kobe &f* Aki Mara,

Yokohama

Shanghai, Moji

Kobe

London or Liverpool via S'pore, Colombo, Delagoa Bay & Cape Town Melbourne via Manila Zamboanga, Thursday Is, Townsville, Brisbane, & Sydney

New York via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, San Francisco & Panama Canal

Bombay via Singapore, Malacca,

& Colombo

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang &

Rangoon

Omitting Shanghai and/or -bloji

FOR DATES OF SAILING APPLY AT THE COMPANY'

OFFICE.

Wireless Telegraphy

away.

ROGUES AND VAGABONDS.

BANK

CHINE

29,500,000

The tinkers of Scotland, especially those of them who wander through the Highland counties, are in "old"] social problem. But, undeterred by previous failuree, n Government BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE Committee has brought forward one mera scheme for the reclamation of the "gung uboot bodies. ( course PAID UP CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL. FIANCE $5,000,000 one hopes that, the scheme, will be (1/3 of the Capital, i... Francs 15,000,000 successful, still one has one's doubts. subscribed by the Government of

the Chinese Republic). Like most Government documents the report of the Committee is dry and factual, though here and there, ita paragraphs are quite interesting: and there are passages illuminative of the human nature of our remane tiu vugubonds. The report, for-in

HONGKONG-VICTORIA B.C.-SEATTLE statute that black hair, dark

VIA

skur, bright dark eyes, and small regalar white teeth are found arnong

It also refera to the tinker soman's

Chairman of the Board

of Directors...ANDRE BERTHELòr- General Manager. J. PERNOTTE,

HEAD OFFICE:

Manila, Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, the tinkers in all parts of Scotland. In Kobe, Yokkaichi, Shimidzu & Yokohama, love of colour and of jewellery,

*** especially, of long enr-rings to the

*74, Ene Esint-Lazăre, PARIS.

· BRANCHIS; PEKING,

SHANGHAL STIEKVTSINÄ. HONGKONG,

BAIGON, #AIPHONG, TUNNANFOU,

BANKERS

FRANCE: Société Générale pour favoriser le Développement du Commerco et de l'Industria es

France.

LONDON: London County & West

minster Hank, Ltd. F

Correspondents in the chief' com-

Single Certifortes for sume from £100

application forms are available at all to £500 may be obtained on application General, General Post Office, London to the Comptroller' and Accountant

Post Offices and at most Banks,

τε

If Certificates h. Ist, and the serial ambers can be furnished to the Controller of the Money Order Depart ment, new, Certificates will be issued at

charge of is.

GINIRAL POST OFFICE, LONDON,

June, 1916.

WESTMINSTER BAXE, ENOTED.

HOKOKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED. On Carrent 4ccount at the rate of Two cent. per annum on th. dally balance

OX PICKE DEPOSITS —

per

For 3 months 21 per cent per annum.

А

F. J. STABB

Chid Manager,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

waducted by the HONGKONG

AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR

war Savings Certificates, see

(For examples of Investment in HK business of the above Bank le. the other side.)

Examples of Investment in War Savings Certificates

19

189 18 --

008

001

187 10 ---

03 IA---

B'years?

148 16 ---

135 -- --

266

---

281 5-

177

10

Purebase

year."

Yalus aftal

o i o

0 0

........

187 10

78 15 -

41 17. 6

44 7 6

48 17 0

15 15-

10 15

17 15 →→→

18.10 -

20

8 17 0

10

·8 18.

4 28. 12

8 18

2 16:0

*** 91 89 • ---- 91,68

1:16 6

10

K.B.-The Investment may be a

multiple of 150. 84, up to 2987 101

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Branches a

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SMANORAL,

·BLEMATIKE,

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BOYDON BARES-The Uxilon London and Baths Bank, Limited.

The Bank boys and sels and receives for collection Bills of solange - ismer latters of credit on to Branches and Correspondents ha the East, on thè Continent, in Great Britain, Aston And" "AustraliC+ and frannichs bankding busform of ermy description.

VAN REES

Hongkong, Sept. 29,

PORATION. Eulen may be obtained on THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK, LTD.

application..

INTEREST on deposite is allowed on the minimum monthly balances at 31 PER CENT per annum. Deposito may transfer at their option balances of

$100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BHANGKAI BANE, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 14 4 PER CENT.

Per Kuntal

For the Hongkong and Shanghia.

*Banking Corporation) b

N. J. STABE.

Chief Manager.

Hongkong May 14, 1916.

AUZOLIND CAPIZAL,TRO, 48,000,000,00 PAID UP CAPITAL, 99 £8,000,000,00 Reiter Fora

23,100,000.00

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA

› BRANCHEN... AND ÅRETOM AX:

CALOUSTA:

BOHDAY

BUENON LXXII

517

New Your

CHAKA

CHANGCHUN

PREV

DAISIN (DAINT)

· BANGOON

OF

FIROZILE (MUKDEN SIX POTION

HANKOW

HONOLULU

SKLEGRAT

Hausor

Kar Yar Koss LONDON

BINGAPORS SOTRABATA

£1,200,000 Low ÁTSZIEN £2,000,000 TO

TOKTO

THE CHARTERED BANK 1 INDIA, AUSTRALIA; & CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER 1853,

HEAD OFFICE, Larinos,

Paid-up CAPITAL min REKITE FUND

Besarts LiabzITY OF PRÓ-

€1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generali Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application

*T, &. DOWNING,

Mamayer. Hoogkong, May 7, 1917,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED, Y

in each class of goods. Besides being a Authorised. Capital complete command guide to London and Subscribed ita anhurbe, the Directory contains lista of :| Paid-up

EXPORT MERCHANTS

від

Operated by the magnificient and splendidly equipped male troker's predilection for home In NEW YORK: Redmand for its and Foreign Markets: they supplyi Passenger Steamers Fushimi Mara," "Buwa Maru," dealing,bugpije-playing, and tinker-mercial centres of the world.

Kashima Maru" and "Katori Maru," each of over 20,000 ing; and to the presence of a large tons displacement.

Next sailing from Hongkong. Eatori Maru, A FRIDAY": 18th July, at 11 am.

1Omitting Manila Bratbound-

Telephone 993 & 293

For further information apply to

NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA,

B. MORI Manager

"

De

with the good they ship, and the, Colonial,...

ACETEAMSHIP - LINES › arranged under the Porte to which they sail, Telegraphe Addre CHIBANKIND.and indicating the approximate sajlings1 timber of Bomani words in the cant or speech of the Scottish tinker Interact allowed on Current Accounts PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES

The tinkers, it seems, are divided and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency of leading Manufacturers, Merchants, play and in Gold. Terms on application.. in the principal perinatal towns, and |into: grodes, The ́ ́

Every description of Anaking and industrial centres of the United Kingdom. Exchange business trenected.

SA copy of the current edition WIFE people are usually well-off they have Special facilities for French exchange forewarded freight id on receipt of

BM. BQUET DE JOURNEL

Portal Orders for 2014 money, and reside in villages in win-

1 Dealers seelong Agencies and advertis tor and wander in summer -attend-

their trade cards for R1, or larger advor HONGKONG BRANCH11219

tisements from £3 ing markets and dealing in hoxes Queen's Buildings, Asecond class comes from the south. Chater Road,

Hongkong Apr 1918, ern counties la summer camp out

caravan

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NASPHURCH? ACTE. LONDON: FICUS

Reserve 3'ürid..

BANKEES

£1,500,000 1,125,000 582,600) 630,000

"BÁNK OF ESGLANDE Lowton Jom Siber Bang. Likited,

Every description of Krebange topalesced

MANILA NAGALIT

·TRINAMPU Timezie

Interest allowed on Current Account Deposits received for fixed periods së rates to be obtained on application

1

EISHI ONO, Handger

Hongkong, 11 Mar, 191

NOTICE.

HIGH-CLASS PRINTING

AND

BOOK BINDING

THE OHINA MAIL OFFICE)

BOOKS & PAMPHLETSABPECIALTY

Current

Prospectus

Arti

INTEREST allowed on

Accounts at 2 per cent, per ann on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on spplication. madde

O CHAMPKIE,

Actina Manager's Bo. 7 Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong O #192.

eto

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