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THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LTD.

-Tal, Centrál 286.

AGENTS” FOR

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7TH, 1926

2, Queen's Buildings,

BRIGG'S BITUMINOUS ENAMELS & SOLUTIONS.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

UNION

ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING COMPOSITIONS

FOR SHIPS BOTTOMS.

ANCHOR BRAND PURE MANILA ROPE. “THE CORDAGE YOU CAN TRUST.”

MARINE

TRANSMISSION.

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HAVEERS

WELL DRILLING

CABLES

ESTABLISHED 1856

BOPES OF ALL BIZES FOR ALL. PURPOSES

ROPE

YNCHAUSTE

FACTORY

MANILA

MADE FROM PURE MANILA. HELP

MANUFACTURED

BY THE MOST MODERN MACHINERY.

STOCKS ON HAND OF ALL SIZES ENQUIRIES SOLICITED

KONGKONG OFFICE:

FACTORIES MANILA, PL

KING'S BUILDING. TELEPHONE CITRAL $165,

A.P.B.

THE DANGEROUS SEASON.

Run down, with resistance weakened by the enervating and debilitating hot weather, the human system at this time of year is particular- ly open to attacks of Influenza, Bronchitis,

othe

complaints, all

Consumption and many

accompanied, or followed by Anaemia.

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INCREASING. THE RED

on

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HEMOSTYL

is a tonic for Anaemic conditions, based principle an entirely different from the old-fashioned treatments, such as iron, meat juice, etc.

It is made from the blood of Horses, specially kept for the purpose, taken at the moment when the horse has reached its maximum point of blood regeneration.

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SOLR AGENTS.

Obtainable at all the leading Dispensaries and Stores.

FOR QUICK DISPOSAL One No. 77 MIMEOGRAPH, Cont 3328.00, also Ors

tively,

CORONA TYPEWRITER for Cash Immediately 8195 and 555, respec

Mimeograpa will be kept in Good, Order and Olesaed Fres of Charge

12 Months from Date of Parchase. Present Owner getting Larger Machines Besson for Disposal-Address: Posz Office Box 454 or TEL 0.4680,

ON SALE

this

NEW DUTCH MAIL LINER.

THE “ PIETER CORNELISZOON

HOOFT."

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S WORKING

The Pieter Cornelissaon Hooft, the new The President of the Bank of Taiwan måtor liner of the Netherlands Steamship gave a interesting general review of the Company, arrived at Singapore last week fanacial situation of Japan and of the economic condition of Taiwan at the in the course of her maiden voyalty fourth general meeting of the share-

·age from Holland. The liner is the holders of the Bank held in Tokyo on owners largest vessel and is the biggest September, 1st, AANEL passenger liner trading between Holland Referring particularly to Taiwan he and the Netherland East Indies. Her said that early in the year the bumper

length is 890 feet b.p., the beam 67 feet 9inches, and her gross tonnage about 14,000 She has passenger accommoda- tion for 210 first class, 301 second class, 78 third class and 64 fourth class passen gers. Her cargo capacity is for 10,600 tons and she has two 4,000 b.b.p. eight cylinder Sulter engines, giving a sea speed of 18 knots an.

harvest of the preceding year had

inaugurated a period of prosperity in the agricultural communities, as mani. fested in the increase in the price of land, and indications were not wanting that pointed to a coming season of brisk trade in the island. But the failure of the crops, particularly of rico, in the term under review due to the anfavour The various public rooms on Pieter Fable weather conditions, and the de- Cornelissoon Hooft are exceedingly precistion of the island's stapla products, luxurions in character and have an ine rice and sugar, caused a wane in terest in that the decoration of the din the income of the rural communities, and ing saloon, music room, writing saloon, the expected commercial prosperity fail- smoke room and the cabines-deluxe does ed to materialize. No new busineza not, as is common with British liners, enterprise worth consideration was start- follow any period style, but represented, transactions in land fell off, and modern Dutch ideas.

the term elosed amidst signs of general In the dining saloon the scheme is in depression. The deposits with the entire black and white, with bronze figures in banks gradually decreased in and after the balustrading in the balcony above March and by the close of the term stood The ceiling in the central dome is of at 1.83,933,000, which was a fall of beaten copper, and in the wings the ceil-X-1,169,000 as compared with the corre ings, are in gold and white. The pillars sponding period of 1995. The note issue are encased in antique bronze, the colour of this Bank averaged Y.47,082,000, being of fumed oak.

a decrease of Y.3.073,000 from the preced- The music saloon has four large windows ing half year. The external trade of the looking out to the bows of the ship, as island aggregated .250,610,000, being an. well as two on each side, in addition to increase of Y.13,510,000 over the corre a glass-panelled door. The ceiling is inaponding period of the preceding year. gold and white and the panelling of comprised exports to, and imports paleasander. On the walls are light from foreign countries, amounting re- Flemish tapestries. The amoking room is spectively to Y.23,190,000 and Y.31,380,000 a lofty compartment, unobstructed by and exports to, and imports from the pillars, and has a deep hay on each side, Y.134,090,000 and Y. 18,960,000.

mainland, amounting respectively to These together with numerous long windows. Ebony panelling with carved bas reliefs Agures showed a more or less increase. at the forward and after ends are inter- over the corresponding period of 1995, spersed with beatea copper panels and but this was essentially the result of the surmounted by representations of old thriving business in the term immediately Roman palaces. The ceiling is in gold preceding and the speculative transse and silver and the chairs and alcove seats Ltions induced by the tariff reform, and "the island lost in its general purchasing are upholstered in dark tapestry.

The Picter Cornelisson Hooft will be power by reason of the depreciation of followed, in due course, by the larger its staple products.

motor liner Christian Huygens, recently

laid down for the same owners at the

yard of the Netherland Shipbuilding CHONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

THE CHINA COAST.

CHANGES IN OFFICER

PERSONNEL.

"CLOSING "QUOTATIONS.

Garoan St, 1986, Bangrong Bank ....41,125 buy.

Don London133 nom Chartered Bank... „£31 bay. –

Unim£134 noma

Mr. W. Peplow, from reserve, has gone Marcantile Bank A. & for nom. chief officer, Shantung;

Das Mr T. L Rasmussen, chief officer;S

P. O. Bard Shantway has gone chief officer, Bast Aus Bank, Agankin.

Mr. F. H. W. Graybrook, from fe serve, has gone chief officer, Wuchang,

Mr. LM. Burfitt, second officer, Cheman, has gone second officer, Fengtien. Mr. T. P. Graham, second officer, Fengtich, has gone second officer, Liangchow.

Mr. F. L. Griffiths, from reserve, has gone.chief officer, Chenan.s

Captain, W. Noon, from leave, has gone master, Chenan

Captain W. J. Larter, of the Chenan is on reserver,z

Mr. J. Paterson, sup'y second officer, Hin Peking, has gone second officer, Chenan."

1.294 bay.

· Canton-Insurance ...........

$825 buz hins Underwriters li nom. North China Inarancs...... Tia. 15 nom. Union Inkutmatce jaz Yangtze Insurance

dick. $36 buy. China Fire Insurance for 1500 buƒ. Hongkong Fire Insurance....5810 bay. Douglas

87 bay. HK, U. & M. Hambots 13 bay. Flangking Tugt Indo-Chinas (Fred) at

Da (DEE); YO Bhail Transporta btar Farziales Waterboste

hana sugars... boa sugars

Bangle

Mr. O. 8. Bushton, from leave, has Exiled gone chief officer, Tatung,

Ail

Mr. C. Carrington, chief officer, Langkat (combined) Siangtan, is on leave.

(single)

exploration

MP J. 5. K., Oliver, third engineer, Chaos.

Chutan, is on reserve. Mr. W. H. Adam, Rauds Am from reserve, has gone third engineer, Tronoh Mines Chulan.

One trak - Caspiana.

& K. Whaia. HK&W. Docks Hangkaw

New Engineerings.

Dook Shanghai. Hongkong Lands H.K.48. Hotels Hongkong Realign H. Territorials sphreys

Princos Building............ Rural Lands she?u= Two Lotions ar Oruntals

Mr. GL Stancliffe, sup'y second officer, Loonguo, is on reserve.

Mr. E. Gostling, from reserve, has gone chief officer, Kutuo.

Mr. J. J. McLeary, acting chief officer, Kutwo, has gone second officer, Leong

Mr. J. Thompson, fourth engineer Lienaking, has gone third engines, thing Mr. R. Clark, third engineer, Vaishing, is on reserve.

Captain J. C. Liang, from reserve, has gone master Kaiping Mr. A. Wale son; _esting-mester, Kaiping, has gone. chief officer, same ship. Mr. W. E

Cottoms (olu) Shanghai Costain, acting chief officer, Kaiping, is

Do (new) China Busce

Bangkong Tramways worki Fock frams (old)

> (now), Singapore Tractions Anaemianti jäsenenärsessin Canton Los Cements (cont

on reserveur

Mr. F. Pine, second officer, Hsin Kangteen, has gone second officer, Kwangtah,

Mr. H. Sawyer, second officer, Kwangtah, is on reserve,

Mr.A. J. Kalnin, chief officer, Tai hun, has gone chief officer, Kwangize

Mr. C. Skreitul, acting chief officer, Kangler has gone second officer, same ship.

DO

China Lightä (çombitusi)

Da (old) Do.

Mr. G. 9. Edmondson, second officer | Ch Awanglee, is on reserve-Shipping and Lagineering.

EXCHANGE RATES.

[BHITISH WIRELESS AERVICH]

Paris

Brussels Amsterdam Berlin Copenhagen

Vienna Helsingfors Lisbon Buenos Air Shanghai

Yokohama

Milan:

Ching Construction Dairy Fam Der Wings Hongkong Mectezes Macao Bistrica EL.K. Ropes (comb

Sil bar.

$48 buy,

Day.

305 nom.

$15 bay

223 bay. 23Ass.

$38

nom

T. 26j buy, & sa

Ta. Iz buy.

Tle, 5. nom."

Tha. 8 buy,"

844 z. dir, buy.

20% bay.

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- пот *T1.175 buy,

Tia, 6.30. buy. TH,124 BUY. 10:40 boy,

sist buy.

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TL. 9 buy, 8.35 The 24 buy,

3 set. Tia: bij buy. Tis. 27 buy, L'is. Lug nom, buy, 26.50/26 am.

Boni, 100 nom.

15/94

B12 bay,

nom

1st nom.

TE

buy.

149 bay. 111 bay.

buy.

Ng mom. 119.buy., 19).

bay

35 000

10 sel

RUGBY, October 5th.

171)

Laas Crawia

178

Mackintoshs.

1211

Bincares Je

$19 Dom. nom),

90.37

18.27 34.35

United Arbert Watsona (oki} Wm. Powell

213/32 45.15/16

1/1131/32 4.85.3/183

New York Genera

(25.11

38.75 22.14 1634

THERAPION NO.1

Stockholm

THERAPION No.

$2

Oslo

3

Prague

Madrid

Bombay ....

Hongkong

ONGKONG, HANSARD REPORTS HMEETINGS

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

Bession 1925.

Berised by Members

for the

THERAPION NO.

Ho; 3 km Bladder Deburrk..Ma ́s for Blood & Dicks Teases. Ho. & Zor Ohmundo Wakomana, BOUW-KE SALTY OCZKIES, PUES DE ARILJEN NA DE, LA CREANGU Do, Herenkook BA, EMA, Landas, on

MAST HERESY NA TRENTON

Silver (spot & forward)

PRICE

DAILY PERSI Orrick. D

buy

TO-DAY

at

ALL SHOWS

QUEEN'S

7.15

9.20

2.30

5.10

The Comedy that is ONE

LONG LAUGH

FORTY WINKS

WHE

RAYMOND GRIFFITH

BIG PICTURE

SECOND

OF

GREATER MOVIE SEASON

ADDED ATTRACTION:

MOVIE MAD MAID FOX COMEDY SOREEN SNAPSHOTS: GAUMONT GRAPHIC

TO-DAY

ONLY THE WORLD

RICHARD BARTHELMESS

IN

WHAT IS PROBABLY HIS GREATEST PICTURE

THE BRIGHT SHAWL

A GLOWING ROMANCE OF REVOLUTIONARY CUBA.

STAR

CONTINUOUS 5.30 to 8.30 p.m.

LLOYD HUGHES

SCARS of JEALOUSY.

At 9.30 p.m.

TREMENDOUS SUCCESS

NEW

2nd

DICK NORTON

AND HIS

OF

GLOBE TROTTERS

PROGRAMME

PRICES-85,

TO-NIGHT.

and

BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S AND STAR

A.P.C MAN MARRIED AT SINGAPORE..

MR. M. D. P. GILROY AND” MISS ^JN MOMILLAN.

THE QUEEN'S THEATRE.

FORTY WINKS" AND RAYMOND GRIFFITE:

Forty Winks, which opened at the Queen's Theatre yesterday, is an admir- A very pretty wedding war solemnised abis successor to "The Black Firate, at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on and, while of an entirely different calibre. September 25th, the bride and bridegroom to that film, it la thoroughly entertain- being Mr. M. D. P. Gilroy, of the Asiatic ing, and should not fail to prove & “big Petroleum Co., Singapore, son of Mrs draw until Saturday night when the

final screening takes place. Reid, of Kampong Bahru Road, Singad Forty Winks has been described as pore, and Miss Jessie McKenzie Medfiflan, a comedy, but it would be more correct elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. McMillan, to call it a capital comedy drama, with of Aberdeen. The Rev. G. A. Douglas a high spice of humour intredased be

tween the thrills by the noted silk hat officiated.

The bridesmaids were Miss Marian comedian, Raymond Griffith. This well- Gilroy sister of the bridegroom, and know movieactor plays the part of the Miss Nors Holmes Mr. C. A. Matheson, well-dressed rather sappy, insipid, and cousin of the bridegroom, was best man, altogether Johnny type of Briton, and the bride was given away by the Hon with brains enough behind the foppish Mt. G. C. Clarke

Less, to retrieve the stolan Navy Const Defence Plans to perfection Hiu famous silk bat also figures prominently throughout an excellent picture which doen not allow for one dull moment from the screening of the first scene to the shooting of the last

After the wedding a reception was held at Tilton, Gallop Road, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Clarke,

Bir Stanley Fisher has been appointed Chief Justice of Ceylon. Called to the

There were many beautiful presents, Har in 1800, Bir Stanley Fisbar was at including bride to bridegroom, gold wrist pointed President of the District Court let watch bridegroom to bride, fitted of Kyrenia, Cyprus, in May, 1902 Pizine Morocco leather travelling case; bride. Judge of Cyprus in 1911.and Chief Justice groom to bridemaids, gold bracelets; in 1919 From January 24th to March bride's parents, HALY cabinet gramo 14th, 1924, he went on special commis, phone and canteen of cutlery, bride 15.28/32sion to Cairo under the Foreign Office, groom's parents, clock; European staff, He was appointed Chief Justice of Asiatic Petroleum Co., canteen of cat Trinidad in 1994

lery

32.301

12/07

20.5/10

As stated, the picture will continue until Saturday. It will be followed on Sunday by Tom Mix in The Rainbow Trail, ( Bequel to Riders of ther Purple Sage") which will run until Tues day Madame Sans Gene is also book ed for early showing