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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 18T

P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION. ITD CABLES.

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(INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, 1990)

with which is affiliated

THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD

AUTRORISED CAPITAL

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SUBSCRIBED AND PAID UP

RESERVE FUND

Board of Directors:

£5.000.000: £2.594160..

£90,000.

The Rt. Hon. Lord INCHCATE, G.C.M.G., K.Q.SI., K.O.I.E. (Chairman).

Rt. Hon. the Eart of SELBORNE, K.G.,G.C.M.G.

Sir FIG KLEY, Bart.

Bir MONTAG CORNISH TURNER.

Sir DENGAN CARMICHALL

JAMES MACKENZIE, Esq. M. M. S. GUBBAT, Esq., G.SI.,

FRANCIS ALIYANDER JOHNSTON, Esq. ALEXANDER KEMP WRIGHT, Esq. WALTER OSBORN GELEIMHoox, Esq. The Hon. AcxXANDER SHAW, M.P. (Managing Director).

C.IE. (General Manager),

HEAD OFFICE:-199, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.3- West London Branch -1445. Cockspar Street, London, S.W.1.

Eastern Branches:

Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, Madras, Colombo, Singapore; Hongkong and Shanghai

The Corporation undertakes General Banking and Exchange Business of every description and in addition to its Branches hai Agencies all over the world.

C. CHAMPKIN,

TX, Des Voeux Road," Central, Hongkong.

The ideal material for "Hot climates. For roofs, partitions & celflags.

It is light & strong

It does not conduct heat.

It is practically indestructable..

It does not.rust or corrode.

It is insect & vermin proof.

Manager.

We carry large stocks and shall be pleased to quote prices and

give you particulars.

SOLE AGENTS—

DODWELL & CO.,

LTD.

Telephone C. 1080.

Machinery Dept.

"SOUTH MANCHURIA

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RAILWAY

OPERATING ALL LIxus in;Boven MancHUKIA AND CHOAIN (Könra) East of Mokuan.

SUMMER HOLIDAY

RESOHLS

BOUH MANCHURIA AND UHOSEN,

HOSHIGAURA-Finest Seaside Summer Holiday Resort in North China Five milee from Dairs, but connected with the city by special motor and carriage road and electric kamway Yamato Hotel (35 rootas) sad 13 furnished bungalows in charming ali garden Boating, Fishing, Golf, Tennis, Billiards, Orchestra twice a wook. Capital place Bothing for children. OGONDAI-Most beautiful and select Seals Eesort in the Far East. Two miles from Fort

Arthur

Formerly the Summer Resort of the high Ruslan offers and officials Tamato Hotel and 1041lar and bungalows, mostly with detached servants quarters. Excellent Historic Bastlefields, Ruined and Dismantled Forts Miles fo Wonderful Scenery, Bailing, aharming Walks and Drives. Abandant Pinicing Facilities. Orohestan twice a week. Best piso

place for

for high-class families. PORT

ARTHUR-Famous for its two memorable Bieges and its beautiful landlocked Sufficient pisce of historical and scenic interest to fill a mouth with a fresh walk or drive Harbour. Exactly one hour's journey Daken by axprom train, Yamato Hotel (16 room every day. Most healthy and alubricus spot in the Far East. KONGOSAN-The famous Diamond Mountain of Kor. A special Summer Bert rivalling Switzerland for climate and soonery, Beautiful peaks and charming cascades Grand recuperative qualities. Kengonen Hotel (10 rooms) at Oneiri and Chosaji Hotel (11 rooms) at Choenri.

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All under the direct management of the 8OUTH MÄNOHURIA RAILWAY 00. Ilustrated Booklets, and "Bil Information posé fres on requark,

Applicaitons may be sent to the Hotel Manaates as the various rumorin orta

THE SUPERINTENDENT OF HOTELA, Trade Department,

BOUTE TANCHURIA RAILWAY, Dairent" Cabis: Add. Manteign. Oodes: A.B.O. 5th EA, At ́& Liebers.

SHIPBUILDERS,

SHIP REPAIRERS,

BOILER MAKERS,

FORGE MASTERS,

OXY-ACETYLENE

ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL AND

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

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DRY DOCKS. Length 787 Feet. Length on Blocks 750 Feet

Dept. on Centre of (W.0.8.7) 34 f. 6-ins.

- THREE SLIPWAYS. — Capable of Handling Ships Up to 3,000 Toma Displacement. Electric Crane af Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70-Feet-Badina-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

(Jaxa Bars & Bouis, 'Læd.},

AGENTS. ....HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.

TEL. ADDRESS: "TATKOODOUE, Huwezore.” TELEPHONE, No. 22.

ALL FLAG: " Û * OVEN ÅNE. PRIZANT.

· (Continued from page 7.)"

LATEST CABLES.

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(THROUGH KRUITMEʼS LOBMOX-) STABILISATION OF RUBBER PRICES.

FRENCH PARLIAMENTARY

MISSION,

TRADE REVIEW.

RAW SUGAR.

Raw Sugar during the period under review has been fairly steady owing largely to increased consumption, the axco of supply over demand being very

The market or Java Whites opened at about Guilders 13 per picul f.o.b. Tava and at the time of writing aró quoted at about a Guilder higher. A con- iderable business has been done in the Java Now Crop at prices ranging between Glds, 11 to Gida 12 for Java Browns.

All Raw markets are now quoted as firma with the probability of remaining so for

me time to come.

1928

INDO-CHINA

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMI¡buy

SAILINGS, SUBJECT 10- ALTERATION."

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.*HENSANG"

NAMBANG"

SANDAKAN STRAITS & CALCUTTA. SHANGHAI TM SWATOW" ... "YATSBING

HAIPHONG HOLBROW SHANGHAI via SWATOW KOBE is MOJI PUKOWA SWA ATOW,

& SHANGHAI

*

**

vix SHANGHAI...

BEANGHAI SWATOW BANGKOK TIL SWATOW STRAITS ♣ CALCUTTA BANGKOK SWATOW KUBETI SHANGHAI STRAITS & CALCUTTA

* KINGBANG"

ESANG

...Tuerday. Today, *Wednesday, Thursday, Thursday.

*FOOKBANG“ „Friday,

"TAKBANG" " Friday "FOOSHING" ...Saturday,

Sunday, Monday,

"LOONGSANG.Saturday,

"TAISANG

CHILDAR HOBANG KWAISANG"

"RUTSANG - "70OKBANG"

2nd Jan., 10 a 1. Ind Jan, 3 pm. - 3rd Jar, 10 km.. 4th Jan, 10am 4th Jan 10 AF 5th Jan, D.L

5th Jan., 9.

6th Jan., Noos

6th Jan. 3 p..

7th Jan, 18

8th Jan 10

Wedanaday, 18th Jan, 2 pazn

Monday, ...Monday,

Tuesday,

10. gend Jan Moos

13th Jan

90th Jan... 8p.m.

MARSEILLES, December 30th. A Parliamentary mission leaves in mediately, en route for Indo-China. The missic. calls at the Dutch Indies and

Ohe day last week when the Korta- the Malay States, and, will consult with rubber growers in an endeavour to estabaru was being repainted while lying at her buoy in midstream, she had one fish base of agreement, with the object of funnet painted red while the other re stabilising prices.

mained in the permanent, buff colour. This, led an observer from the ferry to companion the remark: address to a

Blimes, if Jardines ain't bought hall BHANGHAI MAKE -Palin appendimately every three daya bawous Usaton, and the Korea-maru!"

"

The mission will then proceed to fado- China in order to study the possibilities of colonial production, with a view to fram. policy regarding raw

ing

French

materials.

INDIAN COTTON MARKET. * LANCASHIRE MERCHANT'S

OPTIMISTIC FORECAST.

A well-known Manchester, merchant, who has just returned from India, pre- dicted to a Daily News representative that India would begin buying Lancashire cotton before March He says that the Bombay bazaais ire showing signs that they have had enough of Japanese manu- factures, owing to the latter's habit of delivering inferior stuff after the first order. Ho draws a cheerful picture of the improving conditions in India, which, he anticipates, will benefit Lancashire, and England generally.

A DUTCH OIL DEAL. COMPANY AWARDED HEAVY DAMAGES.

THE HAGUS, December 30th. The Courta havo ordered M. E. Deen, ex-manager of the Perlak Petroleum Com pany, to pay the company 4,786,000 foring compensation, with five per cent. intercet from November, 1915, on account of 1.500 ordinary shares in the Southern Perlak Company which he sold to the plaintiffs in 1900.

Plaintiffs' pleaded that the lands con- veyed by the transfer of the share bad not yielded enough oil to be worked profit. ably.

PACIFIC CABLE DUPLICATION CONTRACT LET FOR FIRST INSTALMENT:

LONDON, December 30th.. A contract given to s Greenwich firm to construct and lay," before August, 1,800 miles of cable from Sydney to Brisbane ward and from. Auckland to Suvu, marks the first instalment of the duplication of the Pacific cable.

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U.S. NAVAL DEFENCES. SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIA TION ASKED FOR.

WASHINGTON, December 30th. President Harding asked Congress to. day for a supplementary appropriation of

modernisation 86,500,000 for the battleships. The President transmitted a letter frour Mr. Douby, Secretary of the Navy, declaring that, consoquenti on "the Washington Conference the United States must adopt a new policy regarding capital shipa if there were to be maintained at a Etandard of efficiency comparable, with similar vessels belonging to foreign Powera

DUTCH PILOT AND CAPTAIN

SENTENCED.

FOR SINKING BRITISH VESSEL.

"MIDDLEURO, December 30th. The local Court has sentenced the cap tain of the Dutch steamer Zuder Dijk which collided with and sank the British steamer Ezardian on the Scheldt nçar Flushing, in September, causing the death of siz of the latter's crew-to three months' conditional imprisonment and three years' supervision, and the Dutch Pilot of the Zuider Dijk to six months' mmprisonment..

The Captain's sentence means that he will not be imprisoned as long as his behaviour is good.

NATIONALISATION OF U.S.

MINES,

AN AMBITIOUS SCHEME.

NEW YORK, December 30th." Achome for the nationalisation-of mings has been drawn up by the officials of the Mine Workers Union. It mater that the cost to the Government would bo four-and-a-half milliard dollare

BRITISH EMBASSY IN

PARIS.

EARL CREWE TAKES OVER

PARIS, December 20th. Bari Crows when taking over the Paris Embassy, prosented his credentials to President Millarand whom he assured of British confidence in a close Anglo-French unior."--

President Millerand referred to the memories of the War and declared that the two countries would agree regarding the realisation of the minimum satisfac Hon dorivable from peace, whereof no reduction, could be accepted.

When in doubt about your ayen,

or your glasses

Consult

CHINESE OPTICAL CO.

Eye-sight Specí lists.

ALOUTYAZLINE) -- Thin Line afforda regular saltings is Calcutta, Fenang and flingsporty returning from Chicntia steamore proceed via Stemita and Hong long to Japan, ocossionally calling at Shanghai, All steamers bare noellent passenger accommodation, Aited with Hectric light mu Fans and marre a fully-qualified Surgeon

MANILA

$4

Shanghal, sometimes calling as Swanow: Through tiskyse cra

issued be phtalmed and thresge BI of Lading are Northern and

Porta via Shmaghal

LINE-A weekly and 808 Intabued with Haalia by vericis. with good

HAIPHONG LINE FAge sommodation, sellings from both ports every Fedaye

passenger and approximately weekly calling si Echow when inducement offera BORNEO

to and from Bandikan by two 3,000 tons LINE-Fortnightly TRANG and LAUSANG both steamers

Sommers But..

having excellent passenger accommodaties. Cargo taken of shrosigh Bill of Lading for Kadat Jesselton. Labuan, Tawas and I had Duis

TIESTEIN LINE-A regular service is run from Marsh is November between

Hongkong and Tentsin, calling at Walharvel and Chefor.

67 QUEEN'S ROAD "CENTRAL BANGKOK ULINE:-A weekly service is provided between Hongkong and Bangkok,

Hongkong.

PAIN-BALM

BA'LINIMENT

„Par Eltermi Uns Only.........

} FOR K

REFUMATISM

MEZIRALSKĄ, ŠGATICA, “ LAME BACK, LUMBAGO,

- Hels, Blagi ni Sanon,

SORE THRO HEADACHE,'"

*TOOTHACHÈ, GAAN BACHACHE.

reness of the Muscles (1⁄2·

ALL PREPARED OILY ET

Chamberlain Medicina Ca..

"DES MOINES, SOWA, U. 8. Au

SMALL SIZE.

THERE'S A

LONG, LONG TRAIL

of

Bugs, Fleas, Flies, Beetles, Mosquitoes,

etc.,

all killed by

KEATING'S

BRITISH

KADE

Glover's

Dog Medicines

· Book_un “Dog Dimana, thir Care and How to Food“ maded food se

H. Clay Glover Co, Inc.

127 Wat 34th St.. Her York, USB-A.

Muller & Fåvor (Amla) Ltd. Home Kans

MARTIN'S

SARIOLASTERL

PILLS

eis Bestow, by five stemmers fitted with up-to-date passenger socommodation. 1

CALCUTTA LINE

'NAMSANG" will be despatched on

or about

Tuesday, and Jan., at 3 p.m., for SINGAPORE, PENANG

& CALCUTTA.

Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, PORT SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES,

For Freight or Passg apply to-

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd..

| Tatarmori. Chamal Ne.. 415

GLEN

Vexel.

AND

GENERAL MANAGER.

SHIRE

JOINT SERVICE OF · STRÁVENS,

U.K.-STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE

OUTWARDS.

Dae Hongkong"

HOMEWARES. Yoanel Leaves a kong. Discharges 7th Jan, London, GLENIFFER"

Hall, Antwerp Rotterdam & Hamburg "CARNARVONSHIRE" 17th Jan, Genna Londen, Hall, Rotterdam & Hamburg

29th Jan, Londos, Fel,

Rotterdam and Bamburg

"GLENSANDA" *** 4th Jan, RADNORSHIRE 10th Jan. GLENSHANE"

{"GLENREG .... 30th Jez, "PEMBROKESHIRE 6th Feb

“GLENSANDA 11th Feb, Genes,

Londow, Hub, Rotterdam and Hamborg-

Movements are subject to change without notice. -for-freight or farther particular please apply tou

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., The Glen Line, Ltd., A

Telephone: Central No. 215 rub-ex, and Centrar 1896.

Hotels

JAPAN AND

MANCHURIA

Members of Japan Hotel Association

c/o Traffic Burrau,"Duez, of Bamways, "Touro,

Average Rates for Single Rooms (without Bath) including ma $5-8-in eltics and some popular resorta 84-5 in country districts.

IN JAPAN PROPER

Magogos Hotel

Bhimondseki

Hotel

Kyoto Hotel Myako Hotel Bar

Obruseri (Nikko)- Telaide Hotel

Brota

*Kallin Hotell

Mika Hotell Mampak Hotel Kobe

Oriental Hotel

IN. CHOREN Keijs Secu

Hotel

Fusan Station Hotel

"

Malarushima- Park Hotel Miyajima Hotel

Fys Bots

11

Phingisha Station Hofst

spas Hotel

Fara Hotal 1ikko

*. Kaunya Hotel

Nikko Howli

Omka Hatal

IN TAIWAN (FORMOHA).

Taiwan Bailony: Hobal-i

EN MANCHURIA

Changelica *----

Xmasto Hotel

Dufren ----

Tomber Flokat

Hoshigiani..

Yamato Hotel

THOS. COOK & SON

MARTIN'S

OLASTEEL

BAILWAY.

STEAMSHIP

Na

INSURANCE

BANKERS.

FREIGHT

ENTS

Hakola Lied-Tailors of Credis & Cironing Hover -- Larned and

FAR EASTERN TRAVELLERS ĐẠZ TTH

free on pylontfor

150 OFFICES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD 150

Bastara Offcta „

BONGKONG, SHANGHAL TENTS PEKING & YOKOHAMA

Used Off

LUDGATH CIRQUE. LONDON KO

Loon! Address>--Hongkong Hotel Building

Tulegraphio address

HONGKONG-