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CHINESE BUSINESS. FINE BANKING OPPORTUNITIES IN CHINA.
DEMOBILISATION AT A GLANCE
CIVIL SERVICE FOR OFFICERS.
БРОНТ.
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
BONGHONG SHIELD
DEPARTMENTS, 1
Dr. Addison summarised in Parliament ROYAL, ENGINEERS, 2; STAFF AND In the course of an interesting article which appeared lately in the New York demobilisation arrangements for Bervice Magazine of Wall Street, Mr. Orin De
men and munitioners. The following are Motte Wallsor, hate manager of the 19the points in brief:
L'orporation in Tnation! Booking
Pelting, sadl
The kind of an American bank which 14 RUL n the Far East and in China which engages in 11 part-calar
in Commercial business; which believes diresi buaithee, which wants Chinese busi
14 Ilar
la
CUT OF WORK PAY,
patriotic Munitioners working for reasone urged to go home, not to dispise notkers needing the wages.
US.
SETTING TROOPS FRES
The second re-play in the fired reuod of the competition for the above. Bhic' took place on the Club ground Happy Valley, yesterday
WEDDING
AT CHURCH
THE
UNION
MR. P. 8. CASSIDY AND MINE M. J.
RODGER.
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Shes
The bridegroom was
Hev. T. W. Pearce and the Rev. J. Kirk
The wedding of Mr. Philip Blankey Cassidy, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and Miss Margaret. Johnson Rodger, daughter of Mr. A. Railger, of the China Sugat Refinery, was oriebrated at the Union Church yesterday afternoon. The bride, who was given in marriage Both sides were at fall strength, and
by Mr. T. E. l'enree, her father being in Pending a Government scheme of un
was handsomely gowned employment jusurance with contributions he gain from start to finish was full of
The Engineers| Scotland, from workers, out of work benefit will be interest and exuitement. paid 248,
under
15, and 3 for ress and will cultivate the thinese; which 94% for men, 90, for women, with led off with a rush, and forced a corner,fepe fueron trimmed with white cubrot
earried a bouquet of white wall anže salver and exchange sproulation other, 1. for boys 15-18, and 109. for but gained nothing by it, the ball being dery and pearl and silver her, and girls. No more than is weeke in half & immediately returned to their own half.
stretch, but for Midfield play flowed for a short time, was attended by her sister, Mine Dorothy secondary in legitimate trade transactions year will be paid at
bridesmaids. who wore and will be prepared to fuance American soldiers 20 weeks in a year.
dresses of pale To partly disabled inep the above will but the Sappers broke away, and a fine Rodger, and by Miss Margaret Stab, ak
combined movement by the forwards re Tade; which will give America busines
be additional to pension, Farr credit reports and not discriminate
Juveniles getting it will have to go to suited in leony, the Staff goalkeeper, blue erepe, trimmed with brown fur, and against it, which will compete with the
being called-up to save a particularly uigger brown velvet, and pale blue bats her banks, and make fonts upon the classes.
Workers cannot get it as well terms and collateral; which is Fromtrom and obliging to clients, which employment insurance and trade Pajon hard shut Play was then transferred with while flowers
to the Sappers half, and Brown wade a accompanied by Mr. H. R. Northey s will do business upon a business basi Henefits.
The Church had been very tastefully which is American in spirit and above all.
Απ Anusricna in personnel and in policy.
Following this, The earliest men to be discharged lood attempt to open the score, but his best man.
shot passed over the bar. American bank operated upon this plan
be the demobilisera (e.g., C employment ex-
kay" and pivotal the Staff forward line made another devorated with white flowers, and there will have a roupalition in China.
slip" men who
the contractiog parties The service, considering direct Chinese business the change officials),
eral hazard must not be overlooked, but unplayers and workers, there is probably no country in the world have their old or promised jobs waiting, attempt, Street being knocked over when was a large gathering of the friends of At the other end Pascall was very which was shorat, was conducted by the where the morn risk is luwer. It is aand in each of the priority groups of had the goal at his mercy. custom of the country that on Chinese trades now being prepared the first re New Year every obligation and debt must leased will be husbands and won long at dangerous, Wain giving a corner to savci
us, Heavenly Father, Lead us," and "0 be pain, and no Chinese firm or indivi-the frout.
Abroad they will be sorted into parties the situation. Nothing resulted from the Maconachie, the hymns sung wing "Lend dual will spare any effort, even to calling upon the meters of his clan to raise for concentration camps to food dispersal kick, Glenny saving sad punting the Perfret Love."
Hore they will stop only leather to the half-way line. Street by a
Subsequently a reception was held at the arrasaty funds to liquidate his in areas at home.
a few hours before going to their owh
bit of tricky footwork beat Charters, and
Kingsclere. Major Mardonaid proposed is in strange but true, that none of the homes with 28 days' furlough, pay,
the Last of Mr. and Mrs. Cassidy and Foreign bars in Chiun have ever seru ly undertaken to cultivate the Chinese rutions, separation allowances, before gave Ellarby a fine pass, which he used
There are not many final demobilisation. o their niness.
facilities are ready for land to best advantage, testing Heath with a Mr. Cassidy, replied and in turn, pro Special, small
hard drive This, however, the goal posed the toast of the bridesmaids. Americna inkers who can speak Chinese fluently enough to attempt it, and there settlement, small holdings, allotments.
Younger apprentices who enlisted be
keeper saved by fisting out, only to give H. R. Northey replied on their behalf.
the ball Mr. T. E. Per also inde is no doula that in developing banking
Ellarby another chance, but among them knowledge of the language fore indentures were out get State aid,
few inches.speech as the aching representative of the would be u uratnendous seset, for it would but the employers must pay between a
bride's Inther. There was dancing and a enable the American manager to get in half and two-thirds of standard pay plus missed the upright, by
Jarvis opened the scoring for the Sap 1rsonal and direct touch with Chinese bonus. If the boy needs whole-time train
stomers and secure their confidence and ing he may get 278. ed. maintenance for
pers, beating Glenny with a high shot. very pleasant afternoon was spent, the cortion, mat essential dementsut more than 40 weeks.
This success apurred them on to greater newly married couple leaving at 6 p.m. in developing Imsiness in China. To this facture alma any other the writer attri
For a year permanent Civil Service efforts, and up to the interval they had for their honeymoon with the best wishes butes his serve in securing Chinese busi-
Among those present were: Hon. Mr. ness. In addition to the service which an jobs are reserved for ex-officer, and quati. American commercial bank could rendered soldiers, but not excluding candidates all the play, Glenny having quite a warm of all present for a happy future. to American and Chinese trade, there with special qualifications or unfit men time.
industrial
FLOW
temporarily employed and recom-kept up their bustling tactics, Charters. Holyoak, Mrs. Holyoak and the the whole field of Chinese
scoring their second goal, with a shot Misses Holyoak, Mr. N. J. Stabb, O. B. K., This field has not been mended by merit. development,
It is truc Help in fees and maintenance for com. Bourbed by banks in China.
that bit the upright and bounced into the and Mrs. Stabb, Mr. and Mrs. that there are difiiralties in entering this
Tings.
net With two goals against them, the Pearce, Mrs. Jenkin, M. and Mrs. P. L. field, hat they are 1st insurmovalablepleting education and training for cul Our treaty with China prevents the hold Help to send families of men from over-
Staff made many determined rusbos, from Knight, Mr. and Mrs. J. Bodger, Sur- g of real estate by foreigners, which seas back.
Mrs. R. hits out the inking of mortgages
Help to officers unable to meet rent, cne of which Brown stored, after Streetgeon General and Mrs. Dreaper, Mr. and security. There are several ways around
Sutherland, Major Macdonald and Mrs. this difficulty which will enable a bank mortgages, instalments, insurance, taxes, had given him tho hali fron a pass from Mrs. R. M. Dyer, Mr. and to enter this field with absolute security and fees.
Help Lo buy stock or shop fittings, Kirby. Great excitement followed from Macdonald, Mrs. A. B. Lowa Mr. and
the kick-off, Heath being obliged to rua and comensurate profit. The Japanesa
A fierce struggle in his goal. ont to save.
eventually month followed, Lawrence clearing when a goal scemed imminent.
After drie the Sappers took charge of
occasion proved very dangerous, bie beautiful centres from the left wing
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FOR OFFICERS
and French anve circumvented the un-especially for one-inan business" men passe, the one by securing a special chár- tor for a banking corporation from the Chinese Government and the other by a special grant or privilege.
WOMEN IN INDUSTRY. WHAT WILL HAPPEN AFTER THE WAR.
The general question of the position of women workers after the war has just been considered at an unofficial conferenco between leading trade union women and Puployers of labour arranged by the No- tamal Aliance of Employers and Em- ployed, the Right 11on. Frederick Huth Jackson, PC, being in the chair (say The Financier).
RELEASE OF MATERIALS. Foreign ares will be imported as largely as before war, and iron and steel will be released forthwith. Maxiaum steel prices fixed, possibly with Government aid.
Of other metals, some can be released
J
After the interval the Sappers
Mr
short
T. E.
Mr. F. L. Sim, Mre. Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs. A. Ritchie, Dr. and Mrs. C Forsyth, Dr. and Mrs. C. W. McKenny. Mr. and Mrs. R. 1. Thursfeld, Mr and
Mian Woodcock, Mr. and Mrs. H. Ban
how, #30 nearly all in six months, but the game, and Paecall on more than one cock. Mr. and Mrs. A. Griffio, Mr. and
Mrs. F. W. S. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. T. Arthur, Mr. and Mrs. N. Bevington, Mr. and Mr. K. 8. Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Hodgson, the Misses Gordon, Mr. B. L. Dawbiggin, Mrs. Ormiston and Miss Angel Ornistou, Mr. and Mrs. Davisuti, and Mr, O. P. Lam-.
no one must get more than his share, and no hoarding.
In textiles and leather there will he
Wood is causing great excitement in front of the dislocation in the change-over. being bought abread, but felling at home Staff's goal. It was no doubt the fine must go on for some time.
War material werth between 400 and defence of Whin and Scouler, and the and Mrs. H. 500 millions is left in the hands of the good tackling of the entre-half, that pre Government and will be devoted to civil vented a further increase in the Sappers Purposes.
BULGARIA'S LAST RULER.
INTERVIEW WITH KING BORIS.
"KUMCHOW." THE MISSING
LONG OVERDUE AT COLOMBO FROM RANGOON.
mert.
TUE FRANCE FUND.
The Bishop of Victoria and the Harbour Master beg to acknowledge gratefully the following further donations sent to them up to the present time for the above fund: Already neknowledged...$5,180 and £62 Loss acknowledged twice... 250
A friend
U.P. for N.C.R.
$4,830 and £62
50
20
Mr. J. D, Danby
20
Capt. T. P. Hal
30
Mr. A. E. Crapnell
26
Capt. Valentine, as. Sui
10
Mr. G. H. Thomas
25
Capt. Brown
10
Mesurs. Gibb, Livingston
Co
100
Mr. D. Macdonald
100
Mr. Henry Sykes
25
Capt. Page
Dunk
100
K
b
Mr. J. G. Thorburn
en
EU
200
86,070 and £e%
Mr. H. E. Pollock
Total
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The official wechanism for placing lead. Halfway through the second half officers in civil employment is the Chartere retired injured, but he soon re- covered and took up his position at The first question discussed was whe Appointments Department of the Minis ther the one and three quarter million try of Labour, under the direction of Mr.
Officers can b
contre-balf. Just before the conclusion women whe. in addition to the three uil- T. C. Home Metall. lion in industry before the war, now com- found positions if they are qualified, or of the game each goal was visited in turn, pose the women's industrial army could can be trained for positions. At present and many narrow escapes resulted, but be retained in industry after the war. It 2,000 officers are being trained.
no farther score was added, the game wes pointed out that there was to be firet
ending in a well fought out victory for considered the pledge of the Government
the Royal Engineers by 2 goals to 1. to the trades unions that the men should all go back to their old jobs and that pro war conditions should be reinstituted in industry. There was also the extreme dificulty of the conversion of the factories:
King Boris 11, the last Monarch of from the production of raw materials to the needs of peace, and there was the fur-Bulgaria, completed by his accussion to ther problem of the obtaining of the neces. the Throne the trinity of young Balkan sary raw material so that there should rulers (writes a correspondent of the The Prince
The Time of Ceylon of December 20th, ben break in the work. It was felt that Morning Post at Sofia). tlio terms of peace would have on im Regent of Servia, King Alexander of states:-There is considerable auxiety in portant bearing on the question. It was Greco, and he are all of them in their Colombo, especially in shipping circles, over the non arrival of the Funchum, also anticipated that the rate of demo twenties.
In the little Royal Palace that stande which is sight days overdue. This vesse! bilisation would be an important Enetur Demobilisation proceding at the rate of in the middle of the Bulgarian capital 1 left Rangoon for Colombe on the 4th and the Bay of work (a very high figure, seeing was received recently in audience by the soon after her departure from that port B11,000
young King. He makes a very agreeable a cyclone was reported in that Tour-fifths of the soldiers would have
no newe of her impression. There was an Bungal and there is
A naval authority seems to think to be brought from abroad) would take personal two and a half years at the least. It was attractive mingling in his manner of an yet. realised that the Government must be unassumed and quiet, dignity with the that she probably broke her propeller ene and has drifted Another authority is compelled to fulfil its pledges to the trades keentess and lively interest, which unions, but this was acon to in no way would expect to find in any normal young inclined to believe she was caught in the man of twenty-four. For nearly an hour cyclone and very probably broke her apply is now industries, such as the dye ing industry, which has been created King Boris talked of many things con shaft or lost her rudder and has drifted: during the war, or to the extension of nected with the war from a soldier's point this is also the general belief in shipping old industries that have led to the employ. of view. he spoke in French, but drop circles. The Kamchem loft Rangoon with a cargo mostly of timber and about 150 ment of un increased number of workers ped now and then into a few sentences
The exact amount of of English, which seemed to come to him tons of pig-led. as compared to the pre-war figures,
tie spoke much and with her cargo is unascertainable at the present that while there would try a temporary admiration about the British aeroplanes moment. The vessel is an old one having ADMIRAL JELLICOE'S TRIBUTE
The general opinion was expressed that easily enough.
"I have several times had been built in 1881. Bho was thoroughly period of dislocation, during which time out here.
Appreciating seaworthy and a pretty fast ship too. the whole cumunity would have to be excellent opportunity of
he he has called frequently in Colombo. patient and work on a give-and-take their efficiency in bomb dropping,"
Admiral Viscount Jellion, speaking at basis, there was little doubt that there said; "we used to see the British machines Sho wan in command of the popular skip-
Manchester recently, naid that by reason would ultimately be work for all, and the coming towards us on the Vardar, where por, Capt. J. A. Martin, and had been whole of the woinen at prosent in industry you had the mastery of the air, looking taken over by Government.
The cargo of timber was being conveyed of the ten-power handed down to us by our could be retained. The possibility of like a flock of great herons passing ever minimo wage was discussed and the in the spring, and we always knew that to Barn and the pig-lead was for the forefathers, the communications had been kopt open. Let us hope, therefore, that there in tur д
quatre Colombo Commercial Co.
Mr. H. Bmyth of Mera. Hull, would be whittling away in the future meeting was unanimous that much a thing wo
ngenta, also of the non-power, for it was absolutely was advisable, and that it should be d'heure."
King Boris went on to talk about tanka. Blyth & Company, the
the Kumchaw munt have vital to our existondo. The difficulty of based on a reasonable standard of life,
and finally expressed the hope that we thought but would have to vary in different arena.
the end of the whole teen caught in the cyclone and lot koeping the communications open was due It was also agreed that during the period were drawing near
war. I asked his Majesty whether there her rudder or her shaft and bag drifted to the methods of submarine warfare of demobilisation it would be better to institute a system of part-time work, so was anything that I might convey to the He recalled that years ago this happened adopted by the onemy which were opposed that the whole of the workpeople should British public as an indication of his to the Glenlie which was traced a fort to all the tenets of interactions! law and Since the mchon to the dictates of humanity. (Hent, be employed for part of the day or part point of view na to the future of Bulgaria, night niterwards.
whe on Government work it is believed hoar.) "I am not at all surprised," con
Mr. tinued his lordship, “ that British senmení - of the week, rather than that some should The King replied with deliberation.
"Great Britain has always been well dis that she carried he employed full time and the rest turned
It posed towards Bulgarin, he answered: Martin, wife of Captain Martin, skippor of the Mercantile Marine refuse to have out on the unemployment market.
Gladstone was one of the first to raise of the bont, and their daughter have boon any dandings with the Germans after the wan anticipated that this period would be only temporary, and ultimately all would the question of the emancipation of the in Colombo for some days past now war." (Loud cheers.) If it had put been Dissatisfaction was ex Bulgar people. Hers we have always eagerly awaiting for news of the overdue for the offiorts and men of the Mercantile be reabeurbesl pressed at the delay in the prodaction of counted Great Britain among the libernhout, They come over to Colombo from Marine, who had definite and co-ordinated plans by the era of Bulgaria. The sympathies which Darjeeling and were to leave Colombo dangers with calm courage, we should Government, and the conference adjourn the Bulgarian nation has laht, and will last week for England, but, owing to the ever have been able to win the my ed, agreeing to sleet, ngain either to one continue to feel for the English people, non-arrival of the Kumcho they havo When the Germans set out on their mub sider the Lovernment's demobilisation as you have been able to witness during benn detained in Oulombo. The missing marine cumpaign they thought to break
and know how they had failed," proposals or, failing that, to formulate your visit lies, could not but be shared vennel in of 3,200 tone and was registered tie moral of the British sailor, but every
at Hongkong. by its Boverolgn." its own on the nearer approach of penes
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