1914-10-28 — Page 12

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.

The Banks and the Loans.

In connection with a roport that New York banke were work. ing unnecessary, hardships by calling loane, the following com- munication has been addressed to them by the Controller of the Currency:

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Complaints have reached this office that national banks in New York are imposing unnecessary

and unreasonable hardships upon borrowers whose obligations aro secured by collateral, and that certain banks are throwing out loans made on high-class or approved dividend paying securi- ties. Please send to this office promptly over sworn signature of your president or cashier the information called for.

First A descriptive list of thoso securities (not accounta held) which you were carrying for borrowers prior to August 1, 1914, which since that time you

have requested borrowers either to withdraw from loans or to pay loans upon which they were security because of dissatisfaction with such collateral.

Second-A descriptive list of all securities upon which you have required or are requiring borrowers to maintain margin of more than 25 per cent, indicating approximately as to such pecu- ritice the price at which you are now loaning to borrowers on those securities which have been die criminated against.

Third-Amount of your call loans secured by bond and stock

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1914-

wide, and ten deep, and walls have also been erected at different points.

A possible landing by Italians at Trieste, which is unfortified, his been provided against by entrenchments. on the surround- ing bille; also by blockhouses round the Gulf of Trieste. The remainder of the coast of Austria and Dalmatia has been mined.-

Reuter.

For England and France.

Copenhagen, Sept. 12. The Rome correspondent of the Frankfurter Zeitling says that the utterances of Prince Baslow, in an interview which bad for its manifest object the turning. of Italian public opinion in favour

POST OFFICE.

Ships' Letter Boxes.

SHIPPING NEWS.

WEATHER REPORT.

ARRIVED.

On the 28th at 11.05-A depression has forced over N, China,

1. It is hereby notified that during the continuance of the War all outgoing cor- Taiyo Maru, Jop, a/1,895, 8. Jimba, 27th respondence must be posted at the Gear-

Oot.-Dairen, 21st Oct., ¿Coòl M. B. K al Post Offier or at any of its Branch

Pressure is highest to the east of Japan. Offices.

Maru, Jap. a. 4,555, W. Nakoga: it is nearly stationary in southern dis-

wa, 27th Oct.-Dairen, 21st Oct.,tricts. Coal-M. B K.

2. Ships' Offcors are strictly forbidden to receive on, board their vessels any correspondence from the Public.

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3. Shipmasters are not allowed to plare or expose on board their vessels letter | Dalka boxes for the purpose of collecting corres por donge; all auch boxes fourd exposed on board their vessela will be removed and

returned to the General Post Office.

4. Shipping Companies must not ro calve-from the Public for inclusion in their ships' Papers any but bona de on-

Kansi,

Máru, Jap. ss. 900, K. Murakani, 28th Inst.-Swatow. 27th instant, Sundrie-0.8. K.

of Germany, have made no images letters which should be left open Tamsul, pression in Italy.

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for lospection when required.

Br. s. 1,225, E. Monckhan, "27th Oct-Cobu, 23rd Oct., Ballast B. & S.

Br... 919, W. Cowan, 27th Oct.

-Dalby, Z1st Oct, Bouns-B. &

6.

3. 8hipping Companies should state in The reply of leading Italian notifications to the Post Office the newspapers and politicians to exact hour of departure of their vessels Kaho, Chi. s... 981, Hoes, 27th Oct-Sal- Prince Buelow shows that Italiam in order that the public may have every Bentiment is still overwhelmingly actity for posting at the General Fost in favour of England and France. -Central Nowe.

With the Triple Entente.

Paria, Sept. 14.

The Figaro calls attention to the fact that; displaying for the first time her detachment, from

the Triplo Alliance, Italy hauded o the Porto a protest against the roposed abolition of the ospit- terma ulations, drawn up in identical to that of the Triple Entente Powers.-Reuter.

Socialists Condemn Germany. Rome, Sept. 13.

Once.

4. Shipping Companies and Ships Om- cors must send to the Post Office ALL correspondence except bona de const- #nces' letters posted in the Ships' Letter Boxes or received by Sbins' Officers at the ports from which they sailed, or anywhere en route to Hongkong.

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gon, 22nd Oct, Rico-Chinees. Manchuria, Am. 8.s. 8,760, A. Dixon 27th inat-San Francisco, "Gen.-P. M. 8.6. Co. Hulyang, Br as: 1,303, A. E. Hodgins, 28th lost-Swatow, 27th instant, Gen.-D. L. & Co. unten si

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7. The above regulations will not affect the licoased, private letter boxes carried Fooshow, Br11,228, J. R. Owen, 23th Oct. sols belonging to or managed by the between Hongkong & Canton by the ves Hongkong Canton & Macao Steamboat Company.

-Newchwang, 21st Oct., Bean & Bean oil-B. & S.

| Gokai Masu, Jap: 1,933, 28th it. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE THE

Milko, 22nd last, Coal-M. B. K. NAMES OF THE VESSELS BY WHICH MAILS ARE FORWARDED WILL Jinsen Maru, Jap...s. 2,347, L. Terada, 18th NOT BE ADVERTISED IN THE MAIL

Oct.-Moji, 22nd Oct., Gen.-N. NOTICES.

Y. K

The Socialist Union has passed

CORRESPONDENCE (INCLUDING a recalation declaring that the FARCELS) 18 BEING DESPATCHED war is due to the aggressive spirit AS OPPORTUNITY OFFERS: BUT of Austro-German imperialism ALL SERVICES ARE IRREGULAR and also to the lack of internation- AND UNCERTAIN AND ALL COR al Socialist reciprocity, which is LAY due to the failure of the powerful German and Austrian Socialist parties to oppose the war, thus

RESPONDENCE IS LIABLE TO DE-

FRANCE IS SUSPENDED UNTIL

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 3.45 inches.

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FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

Forecast

1 Hongkong and Neighbour- | Light or

"bood

2 Formosa Channel...

variably winds. fale.

Variable

> to S.W.

"i winds,

J freshering,

3 South coast of China be- The ame tween H.K. and Lamooke) an No. 1.

4 Bouth coast of China ba-7 The same tween H.A. and Hainan...as No. 1.

China Coast Meteorological Register, 25th Oct., a i.

Winds

Station.

PASSENGERS ARRIVED,

THE PARCEL POST SERVICE' TO

Pers.s. Manchuria from San Franciage W'ostock 7a 30.06 49

Nemuro 6a 30.18, FURTHER NOTICE,

etc.-MCE Boavis, Miss Joan Beavis, Hakodate

» 30.21 NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT AL-Rov LJ Bebre, E Bonzer, JL Boughman, Tokio

ocllateral which you have called putting French and Belgio THOUGH EVERY POSSIBLE PREMIS LM de Bourbel, Roy NH Carman, K Kochi 30.15

for payment since closing of New York Stock Exchange. ".

Fourth-Amount paid off in responce to calls....

Fifth-Amount of call loans held by you for account of car- respondents which you have called ringe August 1, 1914.

Sixth-Amount paid off in response to such calls for recount of correspondents.

Seventh-Amount of now call loans made by your bank since August 1, 1914.

Eighth-Amount of securities, if any, which you have cold or ordered sold for account of bor Towers since August 1, 1914, because of omission of LorrowerS

Socialists to the necessity of fight ing in defence of their own countries.

Italian neutrality, it is added, is necessary to help to overthrow the Imperial Government amid the one iron ght about by their own action. A victory for them would expose Earope to the most tionary military imperialism.

Reuter.

CONSIGNEES

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI-

GATION CO., LTD. From CALCUTTA, PENANG

SINGAPORE.

to pay call loans secured by THE Company's Steamship collateral or matüring collateral

notes,

FOOKSANG"

Ninth A statement showing having, arrived from the above condition of your bank at close of Pos, oneigees of cargo by her business Monday, August 3, 2014."

AUSTRIA AND ITALY.

Ditches and Walls on the Frontier.

Rome. Sept. 14, The Giornale d'Italia states that Austria has removed her first line troops from the Italian frontier, particularly the com- panies of Greuz Schuetzea frontier guards and the Alpine sharpshooters, who are required against the RussİLKE.

The defence of the Italian frontier has been left to gen- darmes, reservists, and soldiers of the Landwehr and Landaturm. All the roade, moreover, have been cut by ditches, eight feet

are hereby informed that their goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after 4 p.m. the 27th inst: will be landed at Consigues's risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by:--

JARDINE, MATHESON

& Co., Ltd.

General Manager. Hongkong, 26th October, 1914.

SILIMPOPON COAL. BUNKERS

at.

can be supplied at cheap rate

SEBATTIK (British North Borneo), - At these ports steamers calling for bunker coal exclusively are exempt from all shipping dues and charges.

A. BUNE

SANDAKAN &

IT IS WHAT YOU DET MORE THAN WHAT YOU PAY THE DOUBLE STRENGTH UMEAKÁ

DOUBLE VALUE.

LOTUS MOKHA

Nagasak! CAUTION IS TAKEN TO SECURE

Kegima THE SAFETY OF ALL I OSTAL PAC- Chu, Mrs K Chu, Mr & Mrs H F Clark, P KETS WHILST IN THE CUSTODY OF Condi, Judge AS Crossfeld, Chun Tol, Oshima THE POST OFFICE THE POSTMAS-Mrs Chun Toi, Mias Mary Dlok, GM Naha TER GENERAL CANNOT GIVE COM- Duncan, Mrs G H Duncan, Miss M. Dun- Bonin Is..

"Ishl'jima.

Chefoo PENSATION FOR ANY I OSS OR DA

baina! MAGE WHICH MAY BE DUE TO THE can, Miss RO Eskin. P AFulton,

Oiraudier, J 8 Hopper Miss W ALL FURTHER NOTICE NO LETTERS. Harland, Mr & Mrs E Howe, Mrs L Hay-now BOXES, OR PARCELS FOR BELGIUM, ward. Lung Hung-jow, Miss M C Max. Klubang BRAZIL, CRETE OR MONTENEGRO AND NO LETTERS, BOXES OR PAR well, Miss HF MoOlurs, Mr & Mrs & Mc-Changaha

Shanghai CRIMALACAN BE ACCEPT Donald, Master P MoDonald, Miss M Mo-Gutaff

ACT OF THE KING'S ENEMIES,

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MAIL STEAMERS

THE FENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

ENGLISH

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VILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or

about the DATES named

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For

SHANGHAI,】

MOJI, KOBE AND YOKO. HAMA

| SHANGHAI.......................

LONDON & Genos

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Steamers

Singapore, Candia

Penang, O'mbo, Capt. R. E. Peel Port Said, and

Marseilles

LONDON, via Us-] Nankin-

ual Ports of Call Capt. G. Manley.

Subject to alteration without notice.

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To Bail On Remarks

10 an. 28th Oct.

4 p.m. 6th Nov.

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Freight

Freight & P'sage

All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

NOTICE TO. SHIPPERS.

SHIPPERS are informed that the P. & O. Company's Vessels are insured urder The British Government National Insurance Scheme and they can effect War Risk Insurance on individual shipments with The National Insurance Committee, London, through their representatives there.

necessary.

The production of a Marine Risk Policy is not immediately

For Freight or Passage, apply to

P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s office,

Hongkong, 24th Oct., 1914.

E. A, Hewett,

Superintendent.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL LINES,

FORTNIGHTLY

AND FROM

SERVICE ΤΟ JAPAN via SHANGHAI.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL.

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0 b 30.02 26 Ga 30,02 76 82a, 2b

For

SHANGHAI, KOBE ANDĮ

YOKOHAMA ...................

Steamers

5a. 50.07

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MARSEILLE via PORTS.

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Kenzie, Roy & Mrs D Mcfau, CF MoW!! Sharp F. 7a THE PARCEL FOST AND INSUREDliams, Rev & Mrs WC Miller, WP MI-Amoy. LETTER SYSTEM TO BRAZIL 16 SUS-ler, V Morone, Mrs L Lei, A WOgton, Talkoku PENDED.

Miss H Potts, Mr & Mrs N 3 Preston, Mr Talchu THE PARCEL POST SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM IS IN FULL& Mrs M B Palmer, Master M Falmer, O Talnan WORKING ORDER IN BOTH DIREC. O Rappel, Miss L Russoll, Rev M Revilla, TIONS BY THE LONG SEA ROUTE.

RW Rice, Tam Shul-abim, THE PARCEL POST SERVICE TO EGYPT AND CERTAIN COUNTRIES MENTIONED, SERVED BY EGYPT IS RESUMED FOR ORDINARY PAR. CELS ONLY:— ÜRETE, CYPRUS, GREECE, SYRIA, TURKEY, ITALY, ALGERIA, TUNIS, SWITZERLAND

AND (LYBIYA) TRIPOLI.

A lata mail for Swatow Amoy. & Foo chow will in future be closed or all Douglas ataamers 20 minutes before each steamer sails. Ordinary correspondence will he received after the regular mall bas closed at the side west entrance to the O.P. O..in the Inne off Dea Vocux Road.,

War risks are not covered by postal registration or insurance.

The seces to Gelpany, Av k...a, and Tings are suponded.

The Public are informed that the Christmas Parcel Mail to the United Kingdom will be closed in this office at 5 p.m. on the 5th of November 1914...

The New Year Mail will be closed at 5 p.m. on the 19th November.

Insured pargols will only be accepted: for the United Kingdom. The above dates of departure are liable to alteration.

SATURDAY, 31st Oct. Philippine 31st inst., 2 p.m. Shanghai & North China

4 p.m.

3lat inst.,

SUNDAY, 1st Nov. Swatow at Nov. 9 b.m. Swatow, Amoy & Formma via Tamsul.. Swatow,

1st Nov.

1st Nov., 9 a.m.

Amoy & Foochow...

game

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TUESDAY 3rd Nov.

Swatow, Amoy and Foschow

Nov, 10 sam.

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American

Siberian

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T. F. Olaxton, Director,

Saigon. Straits, Burmah. Cay Hongkong Observatory, Oct. 28. lon, Adelaide, Western Austin- lia, India, Aden, Egypt, and Europe 3rd Nov., roon.

Philippine Islands, Australla,. Tasmania, New Zealand via Port Darwin & Now Guinea via, Thursday I.....3rd No.

11

Shanghal, North China, Japan,

vin Nagasaki, Honolulu, Unit-

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees! Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- ches, tenths and hundredths.

2 Temperaturo, in the shade, in degree- Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation,

ed States, South America and the Humidity of air saturated with mols- Canada via San Francisco, U. tare being 100..

Kingdom via Canada. (Europo

via Siberia)..3rd Nov. 11a.m. ITientala-Pukow Service Shanghai Br. The mall from London (via Siberia) of. Tuesday the 29th ulto, is due to arrive Philippine I....3rd Oct. 3 p.m.

P.0, 11.30 a.m. Monday, 9th November.] her on Saturday, the 31st inst

Wel Hai Wel. & Tloatsin......3rd Nov.,

3 p.m.

MAILS DUR: Siberian, 31st fost..

MAILSCLOSE TO-MORROW, Holbow, Halphong & Pakhel 29th lust.

Jam, Hoihow, Haiphong & Pakbol ...29th Jost.

1a.m.

Formosa via Keelung, Shanghai & North China, Japan via Moji 29th Oct.11 am.

Formosa via Klung, Japan vis Moli, Vistoria, B. C., Tacoma

C'dian

Mail.

& United Kingdom via Canada

29th Oct, 2p.m.

Etraita, Ceylon & India via Bombay 29th Oct, 2 p.

Siberian

Mail.

FRIDAY, 6th Nov..

4 Direction of Wind, to two points.

5 Force of Wind,according to Beaufort Besis.

State of Weather, b blue sky, odo tached aloud, d drizzling rain, fog, g gloomy, h hall, I lightning, o overcast, p Swatow, Amoy & Foachow.....6th Oct., passing showers, a squally, z rain, a snow,

1 p.m.

I thunder, visiblilty, w dow wet.

TUESDAY, 10th Nov.

10th Nov., 3 p.m.

Philippine Ja.

TIDE TABLE.

26th Oct, to 1st Nov., 1914.

Low Water

Волко

Ma

Timsi

103

0 Rain in inches, tenths and hundredths.

METEOROLOGICAL.

Previoris

Day On date On date

To sail

TUESDAY, 3rd

Nov. at 1 p.n.

ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS

Transhipping on the Co.'s Steamers at Colombo, for Caloutta, Bombay and Australia, at Port Said for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Sea.

For further particulars apply to,

P. THOMAS,

Agent,

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.

OPERATING

MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS. MONGOLIA 27050 tons'

KOREA 18000 tone

CHINA 10200 tons

MANCHURIA 7000 tons

SIBERIA 18000 tons NILE 11000 10

PERSIA 9000 ton

Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco

“THE SUNSHINE BELT” —The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe

MANCHURIA MONGOLIA PERSIA

**

.Balling" TUESDAY, 3rd Nov. at 1 p.m.

TUESDAY, 1st Deo, at 1 p WEDNESDAY, 10th Dis, at 1. p.m..

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Those steamers are fammus for their modern equipment, oumlart, and the superiority of the culine, which is under the personal supervision of Mr. V. Boron, the world-famous caterer. Large staterooms, ripped with electric fans, and running water. Berthe equipped with electrie reading lamps. Nuporove amusements-salt water swimming tanks Filipino orchestra, dock games, dances, ete—not a dull moment throughout the trip, The Safety and Comfort of Patrons Su Our First Considerations

For further informistino, rates, literatura, schedules, ato, apply to

R: C. MORTON,

King's, Building (Opposite Blake Pior)

Pazema-Pacibe Tuternational Exposition San Francisco-19xg|

·Agent" Telephone Nos ser

RUTTONJEE & SON.

FRIDAY, 30th Oct, Hollow, Haiphong & Pakdol...30th Oct. Stow, Amoy & Foochow 50th Oat

th morning, a afternoon.

Oyatera, Fresh, Fried or Btewed Findon Haddooks, Kippers &o,

ALEXANDRA CAFE

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Humidity

Wind Direction

Force.....

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HE. Obervatory, 28th October

T.TOLAXTON, Director.

TO SAIL

"CLEN LINE"

(MCCRECOR GOW & Co.) LTD. For London & Antwerp

Salcon passage Hongkong to London 240.

For freight or passage, apply to

Hongkong. 23rd July 1916

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO.

Agents.

Printed and Pablished for the Proprietor, Dr. J. W. Noble, by George William Cade Barnett at 11. Ice House Street, in the City of Victoria, Hoogkong.

IS UNIFORMLY EXCELLENT.

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Hongkong

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Pukow Railway Be, vice Shanghai Br. P. O. 5 p.m. Monday, the Thar

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