WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1918.
SHIPPING
P. & 0. S. N. CO
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
ΤΟ
THE CHINA MAIL.
CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO
FUND.
sure you, are always very acceptable We wish your fund every success and trust your eforta will prove the mesus of sending further, Isalign,
The following is the subscription From it. C. H. H. “I list to date:-
Company, 1/17th Con Rogiant, B.E.F
Acknowledged to September
12, 19ts
Since received:-
M. F. G. Levke, Whampoa,,
Subscription Sept.
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Ellis, el 10%,
TAKING PASSENGKES AND" CARGO TO
KT
Kitty"
M.S.S., Subscription October
Abo
I beg to thank you, on behalf of the
men of the "It" Company, for your 'vory 820,512.55 handsme gift of 1910) cigarettes.
May is, tha'sire in the Tape when there hasn't been a fag "left, and the boys 20.00 are wretched; on the other hand, as long 8.09 as they have a smoke they can par up 10:00, with all the hardships cheerfully! Again 3,00 very many thanks and best wishes from 100 the "Company.
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, 40.
Steamers
Colomba
Leave Hongkong Noon
Connecting Mail Steambor from
Due Marseilles
Due." London
Collected by Mrs. T. Arthur,
Colombo,
List No. 154- Ph! Kin
34.00
AEL.
30.00
P.P.
When. Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO
Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in
L
Hongkong st the time of Booking.
On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.
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SAILINGS DIRECT TO
SHANGHAI MOJI, KOBE AND
8. £
YOKOHAMA, „
Ledre Hongkong About."
Pauengys may travel by Railway in Japan' between Forte of Call free of charge,.
Noa
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS Trapment).
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWRITENHAM, PENANG, COLOMLO AND PORT SAID:
-QARRYING LST AND În SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES
STEAM KIS.
Proroas BaLINDO ;
LOATO
LOATS
Due t M'SEILLES.
'KONG about-
S'FOAT -about---
if calling
- BOUND AN —
Duo LONDON
about....
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE JA TEMPORARILY BUSPENDED. ·
WIZELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS:
All Cabins are Btted with Electric Fans free of charge and mich Barth Furnished. with an Electric Beading Liliop
Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing date are liable to bo cancelled or altered without notice.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEFB,...
Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents
· zegarding arrival of consignments expected of which they have received documents,
or advice.
Any dataged puckages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigners and the Company's Surveyors Mosses Godud an i Douglas; at 10 a.. on Mondays and Thursdays." All claitzs mpat be prysenud within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, 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 Sallings ato., apply to.
P. L. KNIGHT,
NIPPON YUSEN
Acting Superintendent..
KAISHA.
(JAPAN MAIL 8.S. 00)
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATION"
STALKER & DOPLACEMENT
Sardina. DarzB.
Shanghai, Kobe & Kaga Maru, 14,300 tons SAT., 2nd Nov, 11 am.
▪Yokohama Maria,
12,440 tons SAT, 16th Nov., 11 a.m.
0,000 tons SAT, 14th Dec., 1 s.mi.
Yokohama Nagasaki, Kobe &(«Nikko Marn,
Yokohama 1
Shanghai, Moji & Yetorofa Maru, 8800 tons BAT. 28th Uet.
Kobe-
Koseku Mara, 7,000 tons TUE., 29th Oct.
London or Liverpool via S'pore, Colombo, Delagoa Bay & Cape Town Melbourne via Manila Zamboanga, Thursday Is., Townsville, Brisbane, & Sydney.
CE, H., &£ $15.00 H.C.S.. G.A.P... FICI, F.G., ILFA. WA.D.. RDS, XI.00 GET.
GES, FAW... H. W .SI.. R.T... JMCH..
R.S.N., N.S,M., Jr. R... C.B.). HIL. 5.G.N.. A.P... A... ...." G.S.A... EL.T.. K.S.. ESL AGD., FT, K. CIF.C.R., A6,
{Porn Capt. G. F. Thuson, Adjunut.
Wich, (8) Battalion, East Samy Beginput.
INTIMATIONS
MITSUBISHI SHOJI
KAISHA, LTD. (Mitsubishi Trading Co.)
0041, GENERAL IMPORTS and
EXPORTS.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTARE, KISHIDARE, YOSHINOTANL HOJU,NAMAKUTA, KAYO, KAKADA,
I be to dekrowledge, with “mmy HINHHW.KAMIYAMADE, BIRAL, 90,00 bank the cvceipt of the cigarettes, Janá OYURARI COAL MINES. :
which you have forwarded to this Data-
n. Needless to add, they were very 70.00 much appreciated by the top quit 6.00 formed a very welcome addition to their. Jasnál isano. Again thanking you and the. members of your team for their kind
......
120.00
31 25,00 HK. P... W.S., Wal lahy 1. F.D, JELGIG A.O.... at $3.00.. W.B... PW.J., T.J.F.. WN. EMF. A.D.G..
CIRE IS, CALB..
JB., TMC MA.W, RP.T., A.S.L., H.R... AM,
T.C.D.. J.M.. 40. CF.M.. W.L.M..... SJA CAD.. F.F.O... W., R.D.R., H.SV.D., 3.1. W.B.M., C.RE, P.MEL, J., F.S.T., V.E., J..G.G., .E.G.S., FS,, ar 82.00
AM., E...S.. R.F.C...
G.M.. at $1.00 Collected by Mrs. T. Arthur p Miss Denison, List No.16:
PAWSKISwir?"*"Staff
Kings..... FC, W.AD.. at $18.0 (,C, (ipt, & Det) at 85,00 W.S.
ICS, N.SE., C.H.P.H.. ITAL, HE, NGA, A.5.
• GSA, ERT, LEJ, SG... at 90.00 ASL. EK, Wallaby II.. J..., G.MS, MOS, wat $3.
HPT, ILING, TUDO:" AM, JM, JOB, CFM, W.J.M., N.JAL, CAN
- FIFO., D., JHLAG", MD, WARM., C.B.B.. P.MELTON, E.GS. E.M., at $2.00
G.B.L, Sept. &, Oct.) at
$2.50
F. 0.3., at -82.50 E.I.S., G.M.L., at 81.00 ....
Expended to 12th ·
September, 1018 $20.181.18 Shee, expendel -- 150,000 cigarettes sent to the troops
at the Front and
2,500 -cigarettes
for French Bol diers and sailors passing through Hongkong
Jalanço
521.03
21.00
1
EVIL OF LUXURY TAX.
MAY CHANGE US INTO SHODDY MAKERS,
Sope vigorous critisions of the luxury tox were given to the Daily Chronicle # by 3r. Moutaga Gluckstein, of Newri
16
and Company.
AGENTS FOR BAKITO COAL,
Head Office:-TOKYO.
Branches and
Representatives :— Nagasaki, Karatau, Wakaisten, Maji, Kure, Koba, Osaka, Tauruga, Nagoya, Yokohama, Tokyo, Hakodate, Muroran,
SHIPPING!
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
Mail Tine. OPERATING THE NEW FIRST CLASS STEAMEREN “ECUADOR,"
1,"**" VENEZUELA” and “" COLOMBIA,”
14,000 Tons skob
HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,
TİS SHANGĦAL KOBE, YOKOHAMA 1158: HONOLULU,
The Sunshine Belt. -
The most Comfortable Route to Amerlos and Europa. Eula trăm Hoa nào ads SA. "EQUADOR” - Hörösseny gyösareenasm WEDNESDAY, Nov. 86b, 8.8. *COLOMBIA".
VETERA VEROSMIN E NOT SEEN WEDNESDAY, “Dec. 4thi AA "VENEZUELA'
TUESDAY,
·Dea. Sist
Thone Steamers bare the host modern, aufmers triehustang, overhe electric fans and electric TanChng ALL LOWER BERTHA and larg confortable Staterocius. (All single and two beythe only k
The Safety and Comfork of Pamongues in our first nongidorstki. Epecial care is given to the cultade, and the attendance an passengers cannot be anpassed. Tickets are interchangeable with the Toya Kissn)
'Kaisha and the ¿Canadian Pacific Ocent Services, Ltd. REPAIRS For further information, rates, literature, sobedules etc., apply to--
COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alexandra Buildbag TELEFROKI 141.
- Chater Rondi --
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Otarn, Vladivostock, Paking. Tintain, H Dairan, Taluanfi,” Hankow, Shanghái, | -- BANKING CORFORATION. Taipeh, Hongkong, Canton-Haiphong PAID-OF CAPPALMn
Manila, angepare, Calcutta London REELY FUNDS
and New York.
Cable Address:
Hongkong "IWASAKT”.
Iragard the proposals, from general Canton, Haiphong: "IWASAKISAL”. principles, as bring likely to prove sub-Codes
sersive to the list interests of the
curatry to is Biely, to turns into pro- ducers of huldy. Saturally, the cur
Al, A. B. G. 5th Ed., Western Union and Bentley's.
will tend to fix a lower standard, to which Akener for THE OSAKA MARINE manufacturers and producers will work,
the result being inferior goods. That yill 7400 near laying the foulations of an in-s
Beerling
£1,500,000/---#35,000,000
*4.18,500,000 Rasanya LakELITE OF PROPICITORS «mimon
000,000
BANKS
NEDERLANDSOR HA
FAATSCHAPP
MA APPIJ
اور باقلان
BEZARLAND - 1824. $34,500,000 $15,000,000 ADIBORMI?¿ 15,000,000m (£0.BRÇO@
Cover OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. P. R. Holyoak. --Chairman,
Chairman
G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.-Deputy AH. Compon, Est. Hon. Mr. D. Hon. Mr. E.
& FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
*. LTD., OSAKA.
0.8.
'
fernity of empting power with com For Particulars, apply to— 4.00 tries where un usury tax is în gra
tion. Even if the tax were only in force] for two three years, alschief ny er Joau
will expirin my theory more sy, 12.00 "he better dass article will tel th g 20.00 out of existence, conséquently the skilled 10.00 labour for those articles will venish, and 15.00, weshall-lose our faculty for turning cut †high-class goods, for which Great Britain has always been note. Chimp urticles meat isferior interius, aut this i 17.00 wasteful" thing evntedly. A suit of good cloth, or a pair of good boots, will not only last twice as long as the cheaper 19.0 dtiale, but prove more uscini "dating.
Elst time, and more important still, sava Babour and magtials. It is Aeronamically better to produce the oris superior aéticle than the two inferior onės.
Let me give you a homely illustra sion. A. of good tea will make 70, 30.00 to 80 cups of tea, of fine flavour; a lb.
(cf cheap stuff only , and of poor taste.
THE CRIZE FOR CHEAPNESH.
5.00 5.00
Generally speaking, the tax is bound 2.00 to lower the standard of tone in life, and the outlook and youl of production-the $30,900.00 hey of which is 'quality; It is not good
$
for a nation to get the craze for cheap reas. The German is a case in point-be hegan as a producer of shoddy or cheap goods, but later on realised that quality ast count, and it has taken hims generation to work upwards. The résult is that in recent years German“ goods were competing with the better-class English goods, and I think it will seri ously head.csp our competition' with Germany and Austria, after the war, in neutral countries, if we allow our sta 29,302.41 dard to be lowered. I know that taxes must be levied but, in my humble
658.52 opinion, this luxury tax is a WIDOG WAY
W. A. DOWLEY, Hon. See. & Treasurer. Hongkong, 11th October 1918.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
From 11525 Pte. S. A. Kent
of doing things. The money should be collected at the source in some way, 50
that manufacturer and retailer-can have
a free hand with the public. 22.
Lastly, the machinery for collecting the tax will probably prove cumbersome and expensive and wasteful in labour. Who is to pay the expense of it? You cannot very well expect the trader to do
On behalf of my tentmates and myself, so, consequently in the end the public, I beg you to accept our heartiest thanks instead of paying 16 per cent., will prob FOR DATES OF SAILING more than welcome", and more
for smokes recently received. They are ably pay something like 20 per cent. or
ever inore.**
New York via Shanghai, Kobe, APPLY AT THE COMPANY'S especially is it a picamire to know that,
Yokohama, San Francisco 题 Panama Canal
Bombay via Singapore, Malacca,
& Colombo
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang
Rangoon
Omitting Shanghai and/or Moji
OFFICE
Teleg
HONGKONG-VICTORIA B.C. SEATTLE
Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokkaichi, & Yokohama.
Operated by the anguificient and splendidly equipped Passenger Steamers Fushimi Mara," "Buwa Maru," Kashima Maru" and "Katori Maru," each of over 20,000 tons displacement.
Next sailing from Hongkong:
1* Bawa Maru, THURSDAY, - 14th Nov, 131
Omitting Manila Eastbound.
For further information apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
B. MORI Manager
no matter how distant, all our country. men think of the boys. I can aire
yea that your kindness is appreciated to its fall value. Wishing you the best of luck in this good work.
B
From Gorpl, H. J. Scull, "B" Company, 4th Battalion, Machine Gun Corps, B.EF.. 19/5/18
The gun team and myself wish to thank you for the cigarettes, which, wo
The Man Who Gets There
ara
Is the span who has blood,
rich red blood and plenty of it a body.
WATERBURY'S LIETABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND
zonkes blood-Ipts of it-lo; cirlo do mourishing, Birearth splenishing blood,
BESTS
BATK
QUE DLT DO-CH NE,
(FRENO BNK).
HEAD OFFICE:
Ibbis Bus Lafitte, Pariz. Capital
“Fra, 48 070,200. Resérvesem. ***********50,000,000 BRANCHES AND BAGH NOTES:
BANGNDI
Battambang Moborze Sua MAISTAI
DJIBOUTI ERKEK TIENTSEN. Haxeazno PEKING Toemans" Hankowie TRAMPENI ¿VLÁDIVOWTOČK, HANUL
PONDICHERY - CABERS
IN FRANCE: Comptir · National d'Escompte de Purist redit Tonesia; Manque, de Paris al ties Pays Bas Croht Industrialet Lommercid; societe Cenemle
IN LANDON The National Provinsial & Uninh Hank of Kleivel, bord Comp tole National d'Kaminos-ile "Paris ; „Dradit onmis
IN NEW YORKA 1) Yorzan & Co.
8. SAYEKI, Manager.
No. 14, Proza Bazzar, HongxUNG,
ASAHI BEER
ASAHE
DAI NIPPON BREWERY
BEER
ASAH
OKYO, JAPANE
LAGER BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT
COMPANY
BOLE ACETY MITSUT BUSSAN 'HAISHA,
JAPANESE MAKERS,
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
ΤΟ
ORDER
HERRY & CO.
Oppos
Landsle
Dachrell LE V.D. Parr, Raq. Gubbery, Esq. J. A. Flummer, Esq.
W. L. Fattenden, Esq.
OHIKY, MANAGE... Bangkong-NJ. STABB, Esq.
CAPITAL
PAD-F
CLIPTVAL 1.30,000,000 (25,100,000
REJEST
FUND
12,760,286
HEAD OFFICE—A MITKADAMA
The Hague
Branebee at
HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA
Dres
·DJOEJAKARTA,"
KOTA RADI HARTSAL
&
MEDAN,
PADAIR,
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-MANAGÉZ | Stanghal- G. STEPHEN, Esq. Lordce Bankers-Labor Cot
WATKINSTER & PARA'S BANK, LTD.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two per cicat. per annum mth daily balance Or Fin DiPORTS :- For a month per cent. per annum.
N. J. STABB..
Chief Manager:
Hongkong, Oct: 16, 1318 -
K
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE bustness of the bave Bank La conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING OOR- PORATION. Holes may be obtained on appilention.
Beach-*0
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SAMOL PORT Борая вать, BoznazaRTA (Sɗo
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Tastro Tissot (Dub): : TRAAL
TELOK BETONG,
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WEŁYTY RIDEX. '
Correspondents Bonto Colombo, Madria, Fondicherry" Calcatta, Bangkoa"," Saigon, Haiphong, Hanol, Amoy,Toko hama, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney, York, San Franciso, do, do
LawDon Barzano:-—The Duler: London And Smitha Bank, Idmited.
The Bank boys and tells and casefym for collection Bus of Exchange, co latters of credit on 'le Brandnew w Correspondents in the Eat, as he Continent; Grsah. Britain, Americ and Australia, and transate banking bustness of every daswiption,
7, F, YAY REES
Manager, Hongkong, Oct. 18-1918,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED
INTEREST on deposits is slawed on "the" adalinum - monthly balances at 31 PER CENT per annum. Depositoci may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND RHANGE AL BANK. to be placed on Authorised Capital
·FEIED DEPOSIT st. 4 FER CENT. | Bobscribed Der Markizile
Pald-up Reserva Fund.:
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation.
N. J. STARE,
Ohlef Manager.
517
OF
"Hongkong May 14, 1918,
THE CHARTERED BANK
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHANTER 1853
-HHAD OFFICE, LONDON,
PAI-US-CAPITAL.
Keneva FUND 2
ReKenya LLANESTEY OFMPRO-"
PRISKORE
21,,:00,000 £2,000,000
FOREIGN EKOHANES and Gesara) Banking business tracted
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened, and TEXED DEPOSITS roceired for 1 year. or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted co-application.
T. 0, DOWNINO,
Manager
Hongkong, May 7, 1917,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK LTD.
ERRATEKEND 1880;)
AUTHORIEND CAPITAL.-Yes 43,000,000,00
BASKETS FOR 24,800,000,00
Hän Orics-YOKOHAMA
KEANDERS AND AMSKOLER AT
NEWDEWANG New Tour OLLIKA.
BOUZAN BOTICS ATEM
HOTOLULU
KALYVES
KAR
Lo
LOW & WUBLIS
MANILA
Ifther
Perm
BANKERS
* £1,500,8001:
369,600 850,000
BANK OF HIGLASIK- LOUDON JOLT STOCK BASE ENOTES
Every description of Exchange busfansa transacted.
TNTEREST allowed on Carrer
Accounts, at 3 per cent per annumá on Daily Balance and on Fixed Depostfa at rates which may be ascertained one application.
a
CHAMPKIN Laing Manazor No. 7 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, Oct. 8. 1917"
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
CHINE
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL Francs $5.000,00 PAID UP CAPITAL im
(1/3 of the Capital, Le, France 16,mins subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic).
Chairman of the Bowed
of Directory MÁ NURE BERTE General Manager..... J. PERNOSTI.
'HEAD-OFFICE:
76, Bus Falzb-LaVANN, PARIS BEANORES:
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TENTSIN,
AR BAIGON. HAIPHONG
HONGKONG, YUNHAKFOU
BANKERSTAANDA
In FRANCE Bociété Générale pou
favoriser le Développement da Comsdence et de
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Work
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