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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authland Capitol

Imund and Fully Paid-up

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON,

K30,000,900 $20,000,000

Paid-up Capital

.£3,000,000

Rezervo Fund .........

..$1,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

.prietors

.£9,000,000

Beerve Fund-

Berling mengat

Keserta Lisbility et Proprietors. $20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

DOANH, OF DIRECTORS:

J. A. Plummer. Eeg.

Ellipzui.

Hor. Mr. C. O, A, Mackie.

Deputy Chirima.

W. H. Ball, Eq. 11on. Mr.

1. H. Campla, Est T. E. Pratcé, Esq.

B. Leader Lewis, Esq. T. 15. R. Shaw, Paq

O. Makin, Esq.

J. P. Warren, Kaq

Chief Mangor.

V. M. Graylara, Esq.

BRANCHES:

ZANTOS

ANOT

DANGKOR

SATAVIA

POMBAY

.CALCUTTA

CASTON

CHEPOO

FOOCHOW

LYUNS

MALACCA

PESANO

Agencies and Branches:

KLOR STAB

KUALA LUNTUR

(Malay States)

AMRITSAR

J. Patreon.

CAWNFORE

KIN

MANILA

MOAB (Jube}

MUKDEN NAGASAKI

COLOMAD

NEW YORK

DAIMEN

PEITIKO

AIPHONO

LANGDON

HAMBU

SAIGON

MANKOW

SAN PUASCBOO

HARNK

SHANGHAI

HONGKEW

SINGAPUDE

LOHU

SOURABAYA

2

JOHONE

SUNUEL PATANI TIENTALN

ZOBE

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened in Local CurrentY

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and Fire Dept friend for cow your shorter puried in lol Currency sus vilag qu teema which will be quoted on application. Hong Kong It April, 1939,

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Bunions of the above blank la conduoi- by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Hules may be abialued on application.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANOMAT BANKING CORPORATION,

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chipt Hangar.

Hong Kong, 16th July, 1980.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY)

BANKERS.

Estoldished 1921.

Hong Kong Bes:-1, Queen's Root Cantel

Authorised Upital

Paid Up Capital

Beserve Fund

Guilders 150,000,000- (£17,500,000. Builders 80,000,000

KUCHINO

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAK

"

BANGKOK BATAVIA SOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON

COLOSIO

DALEN (Deng

South Manaberies

DEL

SEW YORK

TERING

PENANG PESHAWAR BANGOON

HAMBURG

HAIPIKONG

HANKOW

HARBIN

(N. Manchuria)

HỒNG KOMO

IA.O

KARACH

KLAND

KONE

KUALA KANGSAR

(Perak P.M.R.)

SATION

SEMARANG

SEREMBAN

SHANGHAI

"SINGAPORE

MURABAYA

TAIPING (F.N.8)

TAVOY

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TONORAIL (Dhumb

ZAMBOANGA

THEKOLAD

YOKOHAMA

(Pallippine Idande)

General And

Foreign Exchange Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fix ed Dopasits received for 1 year or which will sharter periods at rates. be quoted on application:

A. H. FERGUSON,

Manager. Hong Kong. 8th January, 1929.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

Authorised Isyutd

"

Liabilities

Paid-up Reservo

of Shareholders Surplus

HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1930.

ward of high and successful en- Tung, but I should like to add this, ADVANCE CHECKED. deavour and honourable dealings, that since belog 70 years of age 1 and Captain Robert Dollar remains the have done for more than in all my BRIDGE DESTROYED BY SHANSI

Commerce

Finance

Rousing Speech By Captain

"WHY SHOULD I RETIRE?"

The vital necessity of trade and commerce as a contributory factor to the welfare of any nation was strongly stressed by Captain') Robert Dollar in a speech made before a number of guests at a dinner aboard the 8.s. President Fillmore on Saturday night.

"KEEPING AT IT."

men:

That

com-

any

Branches, Agencies and Correspon. Very welt. I was not put on the by the members of the General sure to be able to say something, the last laugh. on the subject.

dents in the principal cities of the world.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

TAN ENG H001,

THE

INC.

Manager.

Itead Office: 65, Broadway. New York.

Capital

(40,009,170)

Ouildare 40,015.000 (£3,34,083)

Surplus

Reserves

ner.

.U.S.$0,000,000 U.S.$1,572,454 U.S.$1,908,209

BRANCHES:--

A Hectic Time.

on to

PIECE GOODS.

CLEARANCES OF WOOLLENS SATISFACTORY.

TROOPS..

CONFLICT IMMINENT.

The two

active and directing mind of his life before. (Applause). I wasn't vast shipping Interests, which, in put here to loaf, I was put here to and So I have kept Hong Kong are so ably looked work, after by Mr. Wilson, who has alat It. When I was 80 years

Shanghal, Friday. ways inaintained the friendliest of age I started the Round- relationships with the shippers the-World steamship line.

The delay in evacuating the dis- Hoven years ago, and the ne has come along very satisfac-tricts in Hopel, province by the hore. (Applause), VITAL IMPORTANCE OF COMMERCE, and the shipping community was

With Captain Dollar at the torily. The ship we are on now, for Shansi-ites has given the Man- General Yu Haueh-chung- fealing. helm, and so many able chief offi- instance. is on her 163rd voyage charian generals very unsatisfactory has despatched large contingents of. cers like Mr. Wilson, I predict for round the world. CApplause.) "Dollar.

Exchange at Goods. the Dollar shipping interests-ás

Fangtien army to Lingting, urging Speaking of trade and I heartily wish them every increasing prosperity and success. merce generally. Captain Dollar the early withdrawal of the Shansi-

With these few remarks I ask said he claimed that it was ites from Shinichiachwang.

Meanivile, Shin Yu-san has been greatest asset that you, gentlemen, to rise and to the drink to the health, long life, and nation could possess. He strong-instructed to lead his forces, num- modities, and deprecated the taking under Sun Kwang-chien, Shen Hai, Dollar. (Loud applause).

away of gold from any other coun-Su Ming-kai, Mei Yun-hwo and prosperity of Captain Robert is urged interchange of com-bering about 50,000 in five armies CAPTAIN DOLLAR'S REPLY. try. "There is nothing so expen-Yuan Teh-sheng, to Hopei along the sive," he added, "as a cargo of air." Ping-Han line, pressing on the Shansi-Ites for an early evacuation. A Propecy Fulfilled. Captain Robert Dollar, in re-

In conclusion Captain Dollar said, Shih's troops are reported to have ply, said, inter alia.-Gentle- Captain Dollar, who interspersed the exposition of his maxims

"Eighteen years ago I was at a little pushed forward from Chuchow to I would rather not say with some characteristic reminiscences, after a brief reference to

In order to check the rapid ad- existing hard times, strongly advocated the policy of exchange of gentlemen, after all, but simply get-together party in India House, Han-tan in Hopei.

are far more friends than gentle time was coming when the centre vance of Shih's troops, the Shansi- goods between nations. He deprecated the taking away of gold in ex-"friends," as it seems to me there and I told the people there that the

men here. (Laughter). After of the world's trade would be on the ites destroyed the Sha-ho Bridge on change for experts.

what Sir Robert has just said you Pacific, and not the Atlantic. The Thursday evening, which is now. must have come to the conclusion remark created some laughter, but however, under repair by the railway that he laughed best workers, sent by Shih, whose armies that I am a considerable fellow, I told them

Shansi-ites in the sonthera sector but please take that with a good who laughed last, and that I would may soon come into contact with the deal of allowance, as I am not have the last laugh.

a similar of Hopei. Observers predict that At a conflict between Shih's troops and party of the same kind of men. his own would be needed to introduce Cap-the fellow he has pictured me to Last year I attended upon Touching (Established 1917.)

General Retreat? However, as he has touched on the end of the meeting a gentleman the Shansi-ites is imminent. career Captain Dollar said. "Itain Robert Dollar to any busi-bc. "CAPITAL:

shipping, a few words on the sub- got up and said that Mr. Dollar had

Yon Hsi-shan has instructed. Gen. 1 prophesied that the centre of the Straits $20,000,000 have. done more work since I was ness man anywhere in any part of

ject might be appropriate. 8,000,000-70 years old than ever I did in the world. (Applause),

.I started Old Friends Meet Again.

Mr. Dollar

Yang Haap-au, to mass their troops 4,000,000my life before

I first met Captain Dollar in take it that you are all directly or world's trade would be transferred erals Hsu Yung-chang, Sun Tro and the round-the-world steamship

18 years pre-along Shunteh and Shihchiachwang,

have would 4,000,000

viously that he

pending further orders for a general 2,524,000 line seven years ago, after I was 1918 in San Francisco, at a lun-indirectly interested in shipping. to the Pacif

between retreat to the line eighty, and it has come along cheon party given in my honour so that it gives me especial plea-

Liangtzekuan Shichischwang and "Although Mr. Dollar has not exact-

Should the Manchurian earth to loaf, but to work. That's Chamber of Commrece of that about it.

city, when I had the good fortune why I have kept at it."

I must admit that I am not in ly got the last laugh," this speaker I Sir Robert Ho Tung, as chief of being seated next to him. guest of the evening, had pre-was so much impressed by his such a good way as I generally concluded, he has got a great biz troops keep on the pressure, the

I landed in Yokohama on salcker on him." (Loud Applause).

Mr. T. B. Wilson then briefly Shansi-ites would make a further The Manchurian cavalry troops viously eulogised Captain Dollar's strong personality that I then am.

take over Shih- tireless spirit and perseverance. looked forward to meeting him Saturday, then went

Tokyo, and took the night train thanked the guests for their attend-withdrawal to Liantzekuan Pass.

were expected to It gave him particular pleasure to again.

five down to Kobe, and then on to ance, after which they dispersed to

chiachwang on Friday evening, the The opportunity came,

majority of the infantry troops hav be able once again to greet an old

years later, when, curiously Osaka. In the two days I made inspect the ship.

ing arrived at Cntagting last Thurs- AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, and honoured friend.

day. There was a large gathering of enough, both he and I happened 52 calls. Then I came down to

Generals Arriving. business men, most of them in- to be in Shanghai, and were both Shanghai and got in with the the ship next

Cantonese generals terested in shipping, at the din-invited to address the students of young fellows there. As a result!

a commercial college on the same did a thing on

day at sea which I never did for

Chiang Kwang-nal and Taai Ting- The guests having taken their day.

kai of the 61st and 60th divisions, seats, Mr. T. B. Wilson, local My friendly contact with him afty years. I took my breakfast

accompanied by Mr. Lam Tick- manager of the Dollar Line, in-in that year has since ripened in bed. (Laughter).

Speaking of friendship, I look troduced Sir Robert Ho Tung, the into a friendship I greatly value,

The reports and prices are chung, personal representative of Amongst the possessions which upon it as the greatest asset in chief guest.

General I highly treasure are two bio-the world. How, for instance, can

Hankow yeaterday noon. cannot Commerce

accept Sir Robert Ho Tung, in rising graphies of himself which he was two nations go to war if they are published as supplied by imin C. Chan Chal-tong, arrived done. The same thing applies in of

that a portion of his troops will kind enough to present to me with on friendly terms? It cannot be porters, and the General Chamber from Hauchang on a special train at his autograph.

business. If we are friendly to responsibility for the accuracy Chiang said in a Press interview.

thereof.

leave on October 18 for Yochow and Triumph of Perseverance. Mr. Wilson and Gentlemen:→→

Cotton Piece Goods & Fancy

Changsha for patrolling duty, while Wilson was kindi When Mr.

Cotton Goods. Beginning in a humble way inwards each other we get on much

better together. enough to invite me to attend to his youth, and with nothing to

Hard Times in China.

Principal operations brought to the rest are pending further instruc- night's function, I accepted his aid him but his own intellect, his

You all know that we are hav-notice in the period under review tions from the military high com- invitation with keen pleasure as perseverance, and his broad out the occasion is in honour of my look, Captain Dollar has forged ing hard times throughout the were sales of established chops of mand. The general will shortly old friend, Captain Robert Dollar. for himself the proud-position of world at the present. You gen- brocades and prints, in addition to proceed to Nanking to Interview

When Mr. Wilson did me the owner of one of the biggest ship-tlemen in China have suffered various smalt sorting up lines.

Some enquiry has been further honour of asking me to ping interests in the world. (Ap-the experience, too. In addition,

you. have had two big armies perienced for blacks but enquirers Canton. say a few words this evening by plause).

His penetrating outlook en-fighting each other for no appar- for dyed coatings found holders Honan war, the General intimated way of formally introducing Cap

There was besides asking increased prices in sym- that the Nationalists were pursuing Kansu, with the object totally to All classes of Commercial Bankingtain Robert Dollar to this. gather abled him to see much earlier ent reason.

ing, I gladly complied with his than the subsequent competitore that no gold standard, and final pathy with higher prices current the retreating rebels to Shensi and 96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris, Transactions undertaken.

request, because I appreciated at the immense possibilities of tradely, the bottom went out of silver. for Japanese prototypes..... once that my task would not only between China and America, and With all these things put together Small lots of white ghirtings exterminate the reactionary ele be a pleasant one by reason of my he was in fact one of the first claim that you are worse off have changed hands, but turnover ments. Canton News Agency, AID FOR IDLE. The Company offers to intending long friendship with Captain pioneers in this line of business. than all other nations. However, in this direction is extremely Cotton values show little change, Travellers the use of its "Travelers Dollar, but would also be a very in those early days he saw that I think you will get through with small these days. Cheques" and Letters of Credit and, easy one, seeing that no eloquence there were not enough ships to it all eventually. (Applause).

Shippers to-day have to do and fuctuations have been confin- carry lumber to China, and so he in addition, the world-wide services

are those of 16th't went on building ships. As time things they don't like to do. I ed to narrow limits. Latest quota- of its thoroughly equipped, Travel De- partment.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD. went on he found that there was myself have been compelled to tions to hand

not enough lumber for his ships buy cargoes, and I don't like it. instant. Mid. Am. "Spot" 5.78d. to carry, and so he successfully But I has to buy cargoes to keep Eg. Sakel. 9.70d:

Another report states: Head Office:-Hong Kong.

interested himself in various my ships. going.

A small business continues to be commercial activities for the pur- Authorised Capital (II.K. Cutroney) $11,000,000 PAMUP Capital

pose of finding cargo for his ships with cargoes, I told some people' done ni miscellaneous lines of 1,000,000 Barve Fund.

DRANCHES

-his magnificent vessels, both at a banquet in Shanghai that I Spring fancies and some activity again, shown recognition of the was the oldest lumberman in the is reported in grey and white urgency of the unemployment Canton, Shanghal, laskow, Swntow Barglok, New York en San Francisco. passenger and cargo, maintain "a

world. How was this? Because shirtings. Manchester prices are situation-by-appointing_a_com LONDON BANKERB:-

world service

86 years ago I was born in the inclined to be easier and conces- mission of six members of the To-day Captain Dollar is doubtedly one of the greatest office of a little lumber concern, sions can generally be obtained. Cabinet, including Mr. Myer, the commercial glants in the land of so that I have been in the lumber, Prices for Japanese cargo in the Governor of the Federal Reserve and the demand for cottons Ta only able the Government further to Winter approaches commercial giants, the United business for 86 years. (Laughter local market are said to be lower Board, to formulate plans to en-

and applause).

assist as States of America. (Applause).

on a small scale.

"Those who are in honest difficul- Woollens.

Ser- But Captain Dollar is not only

I look upon commerce as the a great business man, he is also

A small repeat order business is ties."-Reuter's American a great philanthropist, and I can greatest thing in the life of any tion entertained by the Chinese everyone of you should be doing; tinental serges and meltons. Some testify to the esteem and affec- nation, and I say to you that reported to have been done in Con-vice. towards him for his kindness your utmost to develop it. Some orders have also been placed in and generous contributions to years ago when I was in an hotel gaberdines and wool venetians, worthy causes, such as Chinese in Manila 1 got a message from although quantities are not large. Clearances of woollens have Schools, Y.M.CA, and other or- Governor Forbes that he wished

me to leave for the South Philip again been satisfactory and local ganisations.

Practical Philosophy.. pines the same afternoon aboard prices remain firm.

When I got down Gentlemen, as compared with a gunboat. Captain Dollar's age, we are all there I found I could buy copra. mere babies. If anyone can claim At that time there had never been UNREST IN EGYPT. 8. well-earned retirement, it he. any copra.taken from the Islands But his philosophy of life makes to the West Coast, as there was inertia and inactivity impossible. no suitable mill to handle it

there. should like to quote to you a

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A. STOKRINK,

Acting Manager.

float Hous. 18th August, 1000,

BANQUE DE LINDO-CHINE

HEAD OFFICE:

Subseribed Capital .Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital...Frs. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Funds ....Fre.102,000,000.00

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BRANCHES: Bangkok Hong Kong Quinhon

Saigon Battambang Hue

Mengtze Shanghai Nam-Dinh Singapore Djibouti Noumea Thanhea

Tientsin Fort-Bayard Papeete

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IN NEW YORK; J. P. Morgan & Co: French American Banking Cor- noration; Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.

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Branches of American Express Company in Principal cities of Unit- ed States of America and Canada.

Personal investment bundled.

Afiliated with

accounts

THE CHASE NATIONAL BANK Resources..Over $2,500,000,000

E. W. DUGGAN,

Manager.

THE BANK OF CHINA. 行銀國中

Reorganised October 26, 1928, under

special charter of The National Gov-

Interest allowed on Current Aernment as an counts and Fixed Deposits according

to arrangements."

+

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

BANK.

Sir Robert Ho Tung.

to propose the health of Captain Dollar said:-

Established 1912.

The Lloyd's Bank, mod. CORRESPONDENTS

BARK, KON

In all principal sites of the World. Porriga exexanga and bankier busts of every description iransacted,

Safe Deposit Boxes (various sins) ni'a yenzly rautaf of from 0 to 0.

LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 14th May, 1930.

Every description of Banking and Subscribed Capital $25,000,000.00 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

Exchange Business transactod.

Safe Deposit Boxes to let

A. LECOT, Hong Kong, 1st May, 1929.

Manager,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Established 1888.

"Capital (fulls pald-up) Yen 100,000,000 Resorve Fund Yen 118,500,000 Head Office:-YOKOHAMA. Brancher and Agezeles at: Alexandria

Nagoya Batavia

Nawchwang New York Bombay Buenos Aires

Danica

(Temporarily

closed).

Calcutta

Canton Changchun

Dairen (Dalny)

Peking

Kangoon Rio de Janeiro Saigon

Ban Francisco

Fengtlen (Mukden) Seattle

Bamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Hoor Kong

Honolulu,

Kai: Yuen Karachi. Kobe

London

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3. Somarang

Los Angeles rad

Lyons "ga

Manlis“

Nagasaki

.....$24,710,200.00 Pald-Up Capital Resarte Funds ........$ 8,820,603.84

HEAD OFFICE; SHANGHAI

HONG KONG BRANCH:

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

HEAD OFFICE:-Taipeh, Formosa. Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter, 1899.

Central Bank in Formoen. -Bank-Notes issued Average mounian, 45,000,000

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Manager. Hong Kong, 5th March, 1930..

LONDON

* Manager.

ORO KONO BRANCH

& Des Virus Road Carteat, Hong Kong. 19th January, 1925.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Established 1918.

HEAD OFFICE:

10, Des Voeux Road, Central. TONG KONG

Shanchal Shimanoseki

Singapore

Boersbaya

Sydney.. Tiontain

Tokyo

Tsinanfa Tsingtan Vindivostock

Capital and Surplus. Total Resources

UTemporarby closed) Intereat allowed or Current Ac counts.

of Deposits received for fed periods

at rates to be obtained on: applicat

Hon

Hong Kong, 10th September, 1985

over $6,000,000.00

over H.$30,000,000.00

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Current and Fixed Deposit Accounts in local and for eign currencies opened for clients

Savings Account and Safe Deposit Boxes. Branches and Agencies all over the world.

KAN TONG PO

Pohla. Kanager,

un-

Some. time ago, in connection

Importance of Commerce..

part of his characteristic answer I got in touch with the boys over to, a question.put to him by the there, who finnily wired me that London: Daily Mail a few years they could sell copra, If we could ago as to why he does not retire. provide 12,000 tons a year for three years. My wife later found me with He said

Why don't I retire? Because my head, in my hands trying to Tof. sheer determination to succeed figure it all out. She was convinced

"'

A SEDITIOUS MANIFESTO SEIZED

POLICE RAID RESULT.

Cairo, Saturday.

Marshal Chiang Kai-shek and after

ex-

that he may take a trip back to

Questioned

23

to the

"THOSE IN HONEST DIFFICULTIES."

PLANS OF ASSISTANCE.

Washington, Saturday.

has once President Hoover

BELGIAN VISITOR.

M. VANDERVELDE COMING TO HONG KONG.

FORMER MINISTER,

Shanghai, Saturday.

M. Emil Vandervelde, the Bel- gian Socialist ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Chair- man of the Second International, and his wife, salled for Hong Kong to-day by the s.s. President Lincoln-Reuter.

[At the invitation of the Nan- king Government, M. Vandervelde. recently addressed Chinese stud- ents. on the Socialist movement, the lecture being attended by Dr.

and do things. I claim it would that someone must be dead in the Following the issue by the C. T. Wang, the Foreign Minis have been nothing short of a family (laughter) But eventually Ward Party leaders of an impas-ter, and other prominent Chinese crime for me to have retired after sleeping on it.I cabled the boys sioned manifesto on October 16 officials.] when I reached the age of 60, be to send a ship over for 5,000 tons the Police last night raided the case I have accomplished far of coprs. The amount of money Wald headquarters and seized BRITAIN'S TEETH. more during the last 20 years of now being paid out in the Philippine copies of the manifesto. A my life than I did before I reach-Islanda for capra excèpda ten million member of the Wafdist Club was arrested in the act of distributing ed. my 60th birthday. I was put dollars. (Applause)

the document, Into the world for purpose and "Never Say Die" that was not to loaf and spend my Captain. Dollar then went on to The manifesto declared:

EMPIRE DELEGATES AT

ALDERSHOT.,

time in so-called pleasure, which detail some of his other adventures When the Ministry modifies the POTTED DEATH "PROGRESS".

London, Saturday. call idlebend. (Applause). In buying essential cargo for his electoral law of the Constitution, Friendly Relationships, including ask in Hokkaido, it will be the duty of every Egyp Having attained the ripe age of and then mahogany in the Philip tian to defend the Nation's rights The delegates to the Imperial against the Ministry & revolt, and Conference were the guests of the over four-score years, with his pines. keen Ifitellect unimpaired, with Touching upon the question of to sacrifice, therefore, his person War Office to-day, and witnessed his vision undimmed, with his retiring, the Captain sald: I have and possessions, so, that the Naan impressive demonstration-at. vast wisdom which is the result been asked quite often why I don't tion may always have the last Aldershot of the mechanical and

Jermainents-Reuter“- of his longitexperience with the retire. The reason has already been word and the Constitution scientific progress of British serenity of mind which is the red given you fully by Sir Robert Ho triumph," Reuter