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THE HONGKONG - DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, - JULY 28TH,

BRITISH INSURANCE

BUSINESS.

THE WORLD'S CENTRE.

The Chairman of the Liverpool and Loadon and Globe Insurance Co., Ltd., in bis annual address to shareholders re- cently called attention to a report of a Committee of the National Convention

ان

INTIMATIONS

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION CO. STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,

COLOMBO AND BOMBAY, THROUGH BILLS OF LADING" ISSUED FOR EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS. AND LONDON.

THE Steamship

THE

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Sik and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France

Insurance Commissioners of the United States, which contained the. following paragraph: The Committee in contrasting the so-called British system with the so-called American system impressed that at a times, during and after the War War, when Gt. Britain was financially hard pressed and the centru carrying His Majesty's Mali, will be despatek- of the "world's business had passed to theed from this Port at, Noos, on WEDNES United States, at no time did the centre DAY, the n Jer, taking Cargo for the of the Insurance business pass away from above Ports, Gt. Britain." The Chairman said: I think this tribute is not the less pleasing in that and London (unsler arrangentent) will be con- it was written for our consumption. In eye by this Steamer proceeling to Bombay this connection. I wonder whether the im. Steamer nie? ut the on-carrying.

and London. portaat part which our foreign business

Parcels will be received at the Dice nati has in our results, is always realised. A .. an the Day, previons to Sailing. The times references are made to the profits contents and value of all packages, must be of Insurance Companies as if they canceland. entirely from their home business. There are those who talk very freely about nationalising all kinds of industry. It may not be amiss to and the gentle men that the greater part of ritish Insur ance business excepting Life, is derival from our overseas connections.

But let me press my point a litele far- ther home. As you know, in comparing the figures of our visible exports with out imports as disclosed by the Board of Trade Returns, the balance is against, u8. In 19 these imports exceeded the ex-

But, this ap ports by 3 millions. parent deficiency is turned into a surplus when we bring into account out invis ible exports, mainly income derived from funds invested abroad and from the business of shipping, insurance Bank ing, and the like. You will appreciate that it is a matter of national import- anee that British Insurance Companies should maintain these invisible exports. But they have to do more than maintain their persent position-they must in! prove it if contributions on a still larger scale are to be made by them towards the discharge of the enormous obligations incurred by the Nations as a result of the great War.

NEW FREEMASONS' HALL. INVITATION TO ARCHITECTS.

In connection with the Masonic Million Memorial, the United Grand Lodge of Engiand Invites architects to submit designs for rebuilding Freemasons Hall. The competition is to be conducted in two stages first or sketch competition. and a second and final com

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tion to submit detailed plans for the final

competition, the competitors in which

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CARDINAL BOURNE ON ADVERTISING." Presiding at the twenty-sixth annual meeting of the Catholic Prisoners' Aid Society at Westminster Cathedral Hall on June 20th, Cardinal Bourne i he had never known any appeal to the charity of their people, when once the object was suffolently known, which did not receive very, generous response. When any of their accieties failed to obtain the financial support to which they were entitled, he thought he might say it was because they were not sufficiently known. No one would contest the fact that such a society as that must exist. and was an essential part of the organis ation of charitable work in this country. He suggested that the society should al- vertise its aims and needs in some form another. "It is the only way to Buccred

I had to preach this he said. "1 doctrine

years ago for the propagation of the Faith" They must advertise in the sense of making the work and its need known all over the country if they wern. to have the support which was necessary.

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MR. BALDWIN'S STORY..

RECOLLECTION OF GLADSTONE AT A PRIZE GIVING.

Mr. Baldwin, after presenting the prizes at the City of London Bchooli spake humorously of his recollection of f Gladstone.

That Prime Minitser of very great dis tinction, be asid, once presented the prizes at His Mr. Baldwin's): school.

Although politically opposed to him he waited to hear bis tnessage, bat could only remember the opening words.

Ilis relations with his headmaster were at that moment strained, and Mr. Glad- stone began by saying, "Your admir- able muster."

"felt, after that, added Mr. Bald

out win. amid laughter, "that he was no of touch with the whole of the life I was leading that I never listened to another word."

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