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THE HONGKONG DALLY PRESS, WIDNESDAY, JANUARY 31ST, 1985

BANKING CORPORATION. LTD.

P. & O. BANKING

(la con buATED IN ENGLAND, 1990)

with which is suffiliated

THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD"

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED AND PAID UP

RESERVE FUND

...

Board of Directors

£5,000,000. £2,594,180. £90.000.

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The Bt. Hon Lomi iscucarz, G.C.M.G., K.CS.I., K.GLE. (Chairman).

Hon. the Earl of SELBORSE, K.G..O.C.M.G.

Sir FREDERICK ELEY. Bart

Bir MONTANE CORNISH TURNER. Sir DUNCAN CARMICHARI

JAZEPH MACKENZIE, Eng. M. M. S. Geur. Exq, CST.

FRANCIS ALEXANDER JOHNSTON, Eng ALEXANDRE KAMP WRIGHT, ESL.. WALTER OSBORN CRAZENBook. Esy The Hon. ALEXANDER SHAW, M.P. Managing Director).

C.T.E. (General Manager).

HEAD OFFICE:-129, Leadenhall Street, London, E.Ç.3. West London Branch-1416, Cockspur Street, London, S.W.1.

Eastern Branches:

Bombay, Caloutta, Karachi, Madras, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai

:

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

C. CHAMPKIN,

19, Den Vaux Road. Central, Hongkong-

TABAQUERIATM

Manager.

FILIPINA

We have just received the

WELL-KNOWN MIXTURE

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BARNEY'S

Barney's Smoking Mixture (Medium) Pauchboat

Parson's Pleasure

(Fall) -

(Mild)

Jollyboat Navy Cat Tobacco.

PRICE:-$1.60 Per lb. tin.

AILSA CRAIG

MARINE

MOTORS

A first-class British-made Motor at a reasonable price."

1 Cylinder 'to 6 Cylinders.

4. B.H.P. to 50 B.E.P

Prices and particulars from

1SOLE AGENTS:

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Telephone C. 1030.

SHIPBUILDERS, SHIP REPAIRERS,

BOILER MAKERS,

FORGE MASTERS,

OXY-ACETYLENE

· ELECTRIC WELDERS, MECHANICAL AND

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.

Machinery Dept.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

- DRY DOCKS. "Length 787 Fest.

Length on Blocks 750 Fest

Dept., on Centre of

Sill (H.W.0.8.T) 34 ft. 6 ins. THREE SLIPWAYS.. Capable of Handling Ships Up

to 3,000 Tons Displacement. Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Badina.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

(JOHN SWIRL & Boya, LTD.),

AGENTS. HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.

TEL. ADDRESS: "Timoooook, Honarono," TELEPHONE No. 212.

ALL FLAG: "Q"OVER ABR PENNANT.

SCOTTISH LETTER.

MR. BONAR LAW AND UNEMPLOY- MENT.

[HY OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. ]

U.S. TOM TIDDLER'S GROUND.

LAND WHERE "EVERYONE MAKES MONEY.

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Americas are spending money day with a prodigality that is exampled mid Sir Edward Mackay Edgar, in an interview on his return" from his annual visit to America, "and the more one thinks over it the more ace wondary.

"Where is it all going to lead us? What effect will it have on the rest of the world That it, will have a very big effect within the next twenty years. or so is undoubted."

EDINBERO. December 27th, Mr. Benar Law mado a "private" visit to" kia, constituents in Glasgow: but in these days "private" is not, a word that can be employed to any action or move- ment of a great Minister of State. The original purpose of his journeying north was to attend the "At Hom" of the Central Division Unionist Association. but his decision to receive a deputation of the unemployed, in view of the unsuccess fu attempts of the workless in London to be heard by him, invested the visit with additional interest. Perhaps the most striking feature of the interview between Glasgow Labour leaders and Mr. Bouar

The whole country is full of prosperity Law was the general admission that re Lier works would do co more than touch of optimism, and vitality," he said, "and the fringe of the problem." When, how the 'contrast is most marked to condi- ever, it was argued that there should betions in Europe, where âts of blues can comment. Directly you get to Full maintenance dit of State funds for!

Sir Edward, who is a member of the well-known merchant banking firm of Sperling and Company, is impressed as he always has been, by what he deribes as the tenie effect of the American at- mosphere,

be

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all anemployed persons, Mr. Bonar Law Aurrica you always feel about a hundred was compelled to call the Labour, men to per cent, cheerier-I don't quite know a sense of the realities. It was suggested why. Unemployment there is negligible to him that he could: find the ny by now, and money is being spent on a great outting down the interest on the war scale: it seems to come so easily that debt 'fo one-half. In other words3-ibet is spent without hesitation. America money is to be obtained by repudiating has nearly 70 per cent, of the oil in the same with the State's bond. The Prime Minister world, and it is about. the could give only one answer to so rabid a regard to metals, while its production of suggestion. If we repudiate our obliga. cotton and food is enormous. The world, inns the basis of our national credit must have these things and it pours

nor money into America as a result on would be gone, and neither here

colorsal scale, abroad would it be possible for any British Government to raise money in the futur for national purposes, except on "But is speuding the wealth acquired

culling 14 B1.01 the most ontrous termasuch terms as Americas are are given to borrowers who have once increasing extent on the natural resources defasited. The old fallacy that is ad- that have ben so profitable, and the time vantageous to curtail working hours so will come whia they cannot export with-

s to distriimts available work oven a

out going short themselves. That will larger amber was again brought for- make a tremendous difference to every- ward, and the Prime Minister was urged body, in the world. including the Anter- to use his influence in that direction.icns. At present Americans do not rea Mr. Bonar Law has too, sound a know- lise this. They have so much money to edge if business conditions to be de- spend that they gratify their desires with- ceived by fallacious an argument. He out stint, and even if they wanted to stop knows that it entirely ignores the vital they would and it difficult. The mo element of labour costs, and that it is mentum is too great. It is like an enpr only by keeping down the cass of pro-muus snowfall that is being pushed down tinction that this countre will get back bill when the bigger boys-call out Stop: its trade. Already public burdens. local If you don't you will kill those children and imperial, are so heavy that they have at the botten. But the snowball is a added 9s. d. to the cost of "production big that its progress cannot be checked. of ton of steel compared with 1914. After all, if you find money-making so That striking fact, mentioned by Mr. easy, as it often is in America, your desire Bonar Lay is a convincing proof of a to spend is a natural one. America is in necessity for a reduction, and not the midst of an orgy of spending, and it. increase, in the financial commitments of will go on until the point of production both the Central and the Local Authori-is arrived at, and the God-given "assets

ties.

COMRADE NEWJOLT AND THE SOVIET

are no longer available in sufficiency:

"Comrade" Newbolt, the Commuaist M.P.. for Motherwell, has been elected now WE ARE COVEENED. honorary member of the Moscow Soviet.

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WITHOUT PURE BLOOD HEALTH IS IMPOSSIBLE.

Tel 836

BLOOD

VETARZO MEDICINE

Moves letture was there anything like it, war aru šta marvellous properties likely ever to be Mualled in Corso arising from impure bloed. In searches oni and supela from the vital METVEL Every backing track of yolasz 1 Caring hipod and skin disenana, poročaleza saé glandular swellings, hadt læge, shoemes, VISITA, CONCHA, gost, rheumatĒNI, galow or Derbytkien Mark, etei 21 impers, the" gemment health 159 ewickly removen song-standing bronchitis, antama and kicking, menning, spremedie: kings, too sche the preursor of zéséumption

LIFE WITHOUT, HEALTH IN LIVING DEATH.

VETARZO, BRAIN AND SWERVE FOOD

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COS STEAMER

#MUREA"

ARKIVID HONGKONG ON 27TH JAN, 1923, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, PORTSAID, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Co

named vessel are hereby informed hat their Goods are being landed and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.

Optional goods will be landed here tinless instructions have been given to the contrary & hours before arrival of the steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrivsi will be subject to rent.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.

FROM NEW YORK

HE Steamship

THE

"ELVERIO"

SAILED STE NOVEMBER, 1922 taving arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous sed/or extra-hazardous Godowns of Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd, at Kowloon, whenze

be obtained.

A club lunch in the Capital the placed at their risk in the Hongkong and delivery will be admitted after the Gool+

case

No Fire Insurance wil be effected by us it

whatever. BAY

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignes, and the Company's Surveyors, Mesra, GODDARD & Delas, at 10 on Mondays and Thursdays,

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods ave left the Godown,

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agent A.

-1487 Hong, 27th Day, 1903.

HUGO STINNES LINTEN.. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

No Claims

have left the Godowne, and all Goods remain. ing undelivered after 5th February, 1923, wij be subject to rat

All

ented to the

the Steamer must be pre

Claims dersigned ca or before 19th February, 1923,

All brokon, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they wil be examined on the 5th February, 1923, 2). 9.30 am.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be counteraigned by

THE BANK LINE, LTD,.

General Agents.

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Hongkong, 27th January, 1915.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP OO., LTD.

WAND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION

CO., LTD....

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steazier

"BHESUS"

and deputy of the Executive of the other day, a gentleman who had taken Third Internationale, in recognition of part 18 months ago in an investigation "the significant services rendered by him of a certain Government Department, to the Russian Soviet Government and turned to one "of the officials who was the спиле of Communism Great present and said I was immensely in Britain."

pressed with the ability of the leading The London Correspondent of the people in your office and by the amount Soviet official telegraph agency Rosta has of work which they did, but it seemed received special instructions to telegraph to me that five-sixths of their ability and Pin extento to Moscow all the speeches, their work were sheer waste. Most of were either statements, cte, made by Comrade" their considered decisions Newbold in the House, with the result ignored or turned down. It was the most thas the Soviet Press devotes whole co extravagant misuse of brains and labour lumns to the verbal pronouncements of that I ever struck." It was explained to the member for Mascow" (as Mr. New-him that the men whom he admired were bold has been described in the Bolshevist like squirrels in a cage, or prisoners on Press) in the British Parliament. Tu ana trendmill, in constant motion without interview "Comrade Newbolt says that progress. "Yes," he said, "that always as the capitalists will never accept our happens when the man at the top tries programme, & revolution in England is to do everything himself. In a really incyitable sooner or later."

well-organised office or Government the Chief never has a paper on his table and SCOTS HUNGER MARCHERS IN ENGLAND.

The unemployed marchers from Scot-ever seems to do a stroke of work. Bia land to London, as they make their pro-job is to keep out of the way unless he gress through England, are perhaps not really wanted." Other gentlemen at the table joined in, all of "them Govern greatly concerned by the impression they leave behind them. Apparently, however, ment servants, and they agreed with the these impressions are both marked and remark that Mr. Lloyd George was al- varied. When they came to Manchester ways butting in and trying to do every-THE Steamship they were the guests of the Board of thing himself; and that Mr. Bocar Law T Guardians, and made it clear to their reps out of the way until he is wanted. hosts that Scots are not necessarily all That was the difference between the two having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby alike. The Alexandria contingent were

fn thus Hongkong & Kowloon Another remark made was that pre- placed at their goods are being landed and has been given prior to steamer's arrival contemptuous of the fare, and left un-

the hours of 10.45 am and Noor within the free. touched a breakfast of porridge, fresh sent das Civil Servants are still pretty Wharf & Godown Company's godowns at Row-to milk, bread, and margarine. The Glas- like the old timer who retired & year or loca, where delivery can be obtained as soon as

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Optional cargo will te landed unless notice storage period. gow contingents ate the breakfast pro ago under the maximum bonus sys-the goods are landed.

trm. He was given a farewell dinner vided, but were very disatisfied, and by his colleagues, and in a speech defi- has been given prior to teamer's arrival.Goods

the

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the teaser's Godown, and all Goods threatened to make it bot"" for management. They also made trouble red himself of the following, jewel i

All Claims against the Steamer mart le about going to bed at the appointed time. "In y time I have furnished Ministers bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remain remaining undelivered after the 3rd Feb., will On the other hand, the Dundee conting with replies to more than 2,000 air ing undelivered after the 5th February, 1928, be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to presented to the undersigned on or before the ent impressed Manchester as very bicumentary questions--and never in a single will be subject to rent.

one of them have I allowed any official be left in the Godowna, where they will be ex-17th Feb, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. people. They not only went to bed at

amined on Monday, 5th Fab., 1923, at 10 am

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, the right hour, slept peacefully, and ate information to leak out."

Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

Agenta by our Surveyors,

.. [294. the breakfast which the AlexandrianaÀ SEAT LABOUR LEADER.

All Claims must reach us before the 12th

Hongkong, 18th January, 1923. thought sot good enough, but shey pass- The suicide is reported while of un- ed a vote of thanks before proceeding on sound mind of Mr. Thomas M'Kerrell February, 1929, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. their way. Unfortunately for future Chief Conciliation Officer to the Ministry Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. marcher, the douer behaviour of the of Labour, aged 45. Well known in undersigned. Dundonians was insufficient to counteract Sectland, and at one time a Bailie in his * REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. the impressions created by the more native Kilmarnock, for a number of years numerous and more "exatting Clydesiders he was connected with the Scottish min Hongkong, 29th January, 1923.

CELINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION: and in future the Guardians have decided ers organisation, and was a member of

CO., LTD.

men and it is fundamental.

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to send all such outside claimants on the executive of the Miners' Federation their bounty to the casual ward.

PEPYS ON THE SCOTTISH CHRISTMAS..

of Great Britain. Before the war ha. vas a Labour propagandist, and was con sidered to be one of the best speakers in the movement.

"LUDENDORFF"

notified that their

Agenta.

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IF YOU WEAR GLASSES Ho has been at the there is almost as much omfort and Ministry of Labour for eight years, re ceiving a sálary of £1,000 a year,

pleasure in wearing Pince-nez Eya Glassca, as there is in possessing

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis sharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it. Will he at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's whert. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 29th January.

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesday and Fridays between

AND

ONSIGNEES per Company's Steam PELEUS

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be A modern, Pepys, who hides himself

discharged into Bolts Wharf, Kowloon, where under the initiala "J.W.H.," every now and then gives piquant extracts from his

it will be at Consignee's risk and ambjent bo terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Whart. The Cargo will be ready for delivery up to date diary. This week he writes of Christmas in Scotland "By-and-bye do ROYAL COLLEGE OF BURGEONS, EDIN. meet one of the public procuratore. With Peder Nielson Pedersen, M.B., Ch.B., perfect poir of eyes-for they fit so com- from Godown on and after 29th January.

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice him some discourse on the new mander of Univ Edin Union Medical College, fortably and securely that you forget you has been given prior to Steamer'e arrival.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods Christmas observance and the greater East Suburb, Moukden, has been admitted prevalence of feasting, which be do holds a Fellow of the Royal College of Bur- have them on-the most important im-

Fridays be examined of 10.45

Tuesdays and provement in eye-glames in the past are to be left in the Godowns, where they will to be an English custom, whereas the geons, Edinburgh

Am. and Noon Boote custom he more that of drinking ON THE WRONG SCENT.

twenty-five years. Pino-nez Eye Glasses between the hours

within the free storage period." that of eating. And of the two ho A belated story came to me regarding of any prescription in either regular or No claims will be admitted after the goods thinketh tho. Berts to be preferable, for

a recent performance, in the House of

remaining undelivered after the 3rd Feb, it menneth that they are more given to Commons of the member for Dumbarton. Toric form are manufactured by the have left the Steamer Godown, and all Goods be sociable, and have regard for their Mr. Kirkwood always deliberately speaks Honghong Optical Co., accessors to will be subject to rent. pleasure in lively converse and song and in the broadest Scots, which greatly Clark & Co., Manufacturing and He All Claims against the Steamer must, be what pertains to the spirit, and loss in puzzles the English reporters. He quoted Tracting Opticians the most competent presented to the undersigned on or before the the gross satisfaction of victuale, But Shakespeare one day, with an intonation indeed, there be marvellous sobriety in and breadth of emphasis so baffing that optical manufacturing establishment in these times compared with what ones some of them went quarrying for the South China-located in 53, Queen's context in the recondite pages of Tam o

Road Central-ADTI. (Continued at jook of

Shanter !" alumn.).

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17th Feb., or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, 28th January. 1923