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COMMERÒML.

Canton Electric Supply Co.

The Centon Electric Supply Company has made remarkable

FROM THE PULPIT.

Job 40/8.

Self Justification.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER

BONES.

Valuable Oll and Manure.

REPORT-

5-SELLERS; SA:—BALES; R-BUYERS; N-NOMINAL..

the optimism which now hides IMPORTATION OF WHALE, HONGKONG SHARE its head, what were the ideals/ of the programs which havs boon arrested, whither was the civilim- tion tending which hse'now been set back P. The nations at war are nominally Christian, it in Notes of a sermon preached by true, but one need not be a cynic progress during the year; the the Ber. J. Kirk Maconschis as to hold that their Christianity was monthly receipts are reported to Union Church on Sunday morn-a tradition, a form, a vender,

The whaling industry of the amówz: to $60,000. This increase ing. Wilt thou condemn me rather than a reality, at any rate of buncess called for additions that thou mayest be justified?" in many of their leading activities, Falkland Islands and its Depend-

and particularly their inter

encies (South Shetlande, Gra Job and his three friends failed national relations.

In Germany a fanatically-ham's Island, South Orkneys, Cantons to understand each other because minded Emperor rules by what and South Georgia) is now the North Chinas

Yangtszes the arguments on both sides were he claims to be divine right, and most important in the world Unions

FIRE INSURANCES. vitiated by the same erroneous assumption, the accepted belief of maken very free with the name (y the Bulletin of the Im the time that mausal Mictions of God. But for long it has been perial Instituta). In the 1913-14 indicated marked Divine dis taught by influential teachers on 9,420 whales were caught. China Fires there that Christianity is hind the total value of the products H. K. Fires pleasure.

The friends argue that Jobrane to the national ideals, and being 81,301,548. The boder.

must be got rid of. There are which socumulate in enormous | Douglases must be a sinner peculiarly in need very devout Christian soul in guantities, were formerly thrown Steamboats

with the fenh to extract the oil Indos (Pref-) of repentance, and they push Job that unhappy land, we know, and away, but are now boiled down Indos (Def.) in self-defence to such protestations source from whence tangsten was of innocence that when God Him.may yot be the salt of ita pro and the residae is annverted into Shells

manure. In the 1913-14 easson Ferries

plint, but this was rendered a praatioal impossibility by scarcity of freight space and the rising price of electrical material, all of which is manufactured outside of Obina. This inab lity to extend she works naturally limited the increase in earnings.

British Steelmakers and

Burmese Wulfram.

יי

OFFICIAL PRICES.

BANKS

Banks

11.

$760

MARINE INSURANCES.

the

$403

58.

n. x. d. t. 156 $950 11. ex 73 1955

n

El.

$181 $337

SHIPPING.

$125

$221

n.

$188

b.

$46

n.

108/2

n.

$38

|

REFINERIES,

$138 $8714

DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, &C.

Prior to the war Germany was very big, if not the biggest

pervation. But the ideals of cou qaret and domination held up #applied to the British and other salf answers him "out of the markets. British ́ärms were not whirlwind he receives this re- before the people and instilled 1.327 bags of bone meal, valued

at £570, were produced in South Sugars alors is their opportunity proof. Over-anxious to justify into their docile minds have been Georgia, while the entire Colony Malabons when the war came, and develop-himself, he had come dangerously as remote from Christian as can ments quickly took place in the near to charging God with be conceived In France there is and Dependencies in the same

year produced 24,835 big of Kailans said to have been a mighty re-hale guano valued at $47,887. Langkats which Liverpool interests soon foolishness.-

That is a point we never get wival of religion since the war,

In August, 1914, a specimen of Raubs seized i share, works being erected

nation at Garston. It is now interesting far away from so long as we but previously the

mae through its leaders at any rate whale's rib was went to the Im- Tronohs

perial fustitate by the Falkland Urals to atste that the High Speed assume that Providence

ascertain Alloys, Limited, which is com- manifest itself se poetic justice, seemned bent upon poring 11 a

lelands in order to posed of a large number of the and forget that God has reasons community of unbelievers. It was biggest atcel manufacturers, je for what be permits to come to taught in schools that the Bible whether there was any likelihood establishing a branch in Barmah, pass which are not to be measured is a collection of myths, the of each bones finding a market in H. K. Wharves b.

available was too small to allow a S'hai Docks and has already fitted up a large by our restricted views of what is Gospel a pretty fairy tale, Christ- the United Kingdom. The quantity Kowloon Docks b.

ianity a saperetition outgrown finite opinion to be expressed as laboratory in which highly quali-¡ just and good.

It has been said that the ques-The diminishing population re- fed and experienced assayers sro

walfram work

ores. tion of the modern mind is not stricted deliberately-gave more to the value of the material for Machinery is on its way from whether there is a God, but what than excuse to their German button making, and a larger Centrals England, and electro-magnetic kind of a God there is. Wherever neighbours to call the French supply was asked for in order that H. K. Hotels sad ridicule their small-scale technical trials might Land invest. reperators of the latest design, the epigram originated, the decadent

H'phreys Est. specially made for dealing with attitude it reveale is very che: pretensions to be a colonising be carried out.

Specimens of whale boner, dol-K'loon Lands Wolfram, tin-ore and monzite Jacteristic of the modern mind în.

West Points some of its manifestatione. Men cox centrates, are to be erected.

As for our own country, condi- lected in the South Shetlands Shai Lands

1914-15 whaling are not to be blamed for requiring tions are very mixed, but thought during the that the God they are invited to observers were deeply, con-son, were forwarded to the

Imperial Institute in September, Ewos worship shall be good, nor yet because doubts visit their minds cerned about the way things were

at

on

Tea Report.

Silver Coins for Egypt.

Simla, October 6-The contract

Power.

Bas the subject is cae on which interruption to pleasure; worship bones is very similar in com

peglected, the Sabbath

1918.

BANKS.

BANK ORİGANTON,

LAIMITED.

BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORA

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG, Paid-up Capital ..........$15,000,000-

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business Trans- acted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS RS- ceived.

·INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 Months 3% per annum

For 6 Months 4% per annum

For 12 Months 4}% per annum

LOOK POON SHAN,

Chief Manage).

NOTICE.

NOTICE.

PEAK TRAMWAY SO

LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

KEEX WAYS.

Lob Evert að Man.

1.00 A. to 10:00 20

+

10 MIL

Ma

*I Mtn.

xo Mon

BS LENS

1.36 and 3 DRĄ SIJE TAKO SO

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11.00 19 11:45 FUBU

very quarter of an hont+

SLADAYS

dno za to 1.06 L

RIGHT CA25 Wa De Work Days

b.

MINING

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12.

30/- 1.23

n.

$2,75

b.

31/6

$1.35 AM le

1.

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$0 PO

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3.

13,00

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LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.

to 16-30 AM, Évery 12 Min. 10 M330 xy Mam (1.00 19.00 2008

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$101

1. Noom to 300

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1.

3115

$400 10

13.

$101

b.

$7,00

1.

$35

L. 91

D.

$85

COTTON MILLS.

IL

n.

b.

t. 155 t. 16 ... 120 t. 6

MISCELLANEOUS.

11.

THE

3.

$4,75 $9,20

sa. & h. $10,65 b.

s I. rights 328

11.

b.

$541

$160

$34 3934

$4

7.

$83

1.

$17,00

2.

$7.00

5.

$6,90 $29

CORRECTED TO NOON TUESDAY NOVEMBER 7, 1916,

Princes Building.

Tel. address: Broker.

EXCHANGE.

SELLING.

BENJAMIN & POTTS, Share and General Brokers,

-2/3 1/4

2/15/16 2/3.

70

Menoro. Wm. Jse. and Hy. Thom pron's Weekly Tea Circular,

work was regarded as an irksome meal and analysed, it was found S'hai Cottons that the meal from whales' Yangtzzepoos London, Sept. 27, states:-The in view of the manifest wrongs going. Flippancy was the fashion; 1915; and on being reduced to Kung Yiks quantity brought to auction last and sorrowa which abound. week was beary, amounting to

it earely becomes men to think was. 91,700 pkgs. of all growths;

Providents bone macnie. mach irregularity has consequent with the utmost csation and rapidly disappearing; contempt position to English raw bone Borneos

to evangelise the heathen. People ly prevailed, and on easier and reverence, and it is somewhat was liberally poured upon eforte meal, used as a source of oil and China Light & P..

Representative samples out from Dairy Farms Green Islands lower market has resulted in bumiliating to observe bow nar- general decline for all bat really row are the grounds upon which who like to be thought up-to-date

descriptions, persons often set about question or ahead ofitdisported themselves the bones were submited to

macafacturers, who reported that good liqu ring

Ropes - over could be stigmatised as Java:

Offeringe during the ing the wisdom and goodness of as the critics and fouters of what firm of bane-crushers and button H. K. Electric week. 2,812 pkge, against the divinity which shapes our

tredende, Slong as thiog◄ go fairly Į Paritanism or despised as evange. į on cutting up several of the most Steel Foundries · b. 5,045 pkge. last year; from Jan. 1 to date, 213,406 well with themselves and their lical religion, just as the same clam promising pieces of bone to test Trams, Low Level b. & sa. s.. pkge., against 221,188 kge, fast circles they believe that there is a do here in Hougkong. Neither we for button-making they found Trams, Peak, old h year, Fair competition prevailed good and wise Providence over the or our enemise nor our Allies them much too course-grained to Trams, Peak, new b.

which they use for this purpose, U. Waterboats Christ except, His merciful com- for the very small offeringe, and affairs of men, but if life hits are much to claim of Jeane compete with the cattle bones Laundries The arm etsted, bowever, that Watsons passion for disobedience and un- prices could be quoted about themselves hard at close quarters steady. Among the highest ver- they begin to question or even belief and having pat Him to so the bones would make a good Wm. Powells

open shame before the vast manure when the oil was removed Morning Posts b BROS WORE TADRwastee, 1; deny. How self-centred we are, Windce, lid.; Tjiranggon, 101d; if plain "selfish" be too hard s

the price at which they could be The nations of Europe were and Ganssee, 101. The average word! If the sun shines on our heathen population of the globe. from them, and desired to ascertain for the whole sale on garden ac own little plot we are satisfied count is 10d.compared with 944, that all is well, yet we are per- beading for catastrophe, not as delivered at Hall. They stated a year ago. China: Arrivals fectly well aware that thousands an arbitrary punishment laid upon the value of the ground whales' quality Mishima Moru, with 17,000 pkgs., of others with as good a right to them, but so the inevitable bone would be about equal to and City of Vienna with 1,519 eunshine as ourselves are under catcome of neglecting the first that of English bone meal of the

It may be principles of the faith to whigh average commercial

they gare more or lean lip service.which is now wiling at about £7 pkgs. Privately the market is cloud and storm. quieter and very little business is rejoined that the touch of per- The civilisation which has been 10s per ton (May, 1916).

The firm considered that, with sonal offering awakens us to a realization of the mass of it arrested seemed to be resolving the high freights now raling, it doing.

itself into control of the forces and throughout the world. If so,

be exported remuneratively from Demand what an admission ss to our pre resources of nature so that wealth is unlikely that these bones could vious state of mind! It is that might be piled up more rapidly: the Falkland Islands, and they Do between the Government of ludi very selfishness and isck of the luxuries of our fathers chang-

4 m/s.................. 2/3 9/16 and the Egyptian Government thought for others which bring ed into the necessities of our also pointed out that the working 60 dis............ 2/3 2 under which it was arranged that about the miseries which are said ohildren, while all the time theap of such large boues would be

rich grew richer and the poor more costly than that of ordinary T/T Shangbai... the Indian mints should coin to aske men doubt God's good become yet more poor. The sins kinds, sach se ́cattle and sheep T/T Singapore 963

TT Japan!..... They expressed about £800,000 worth of silver ners. The cause lies in them-

to be pat T/T India

168 Sodom:-"Pride, desire, however, secribed to coins for the Egyptian Govern-selves, and the doubt is so effort of our civilisation were the nins

ex Demand, India...... into communication with ment is rapidly approaching come to transfer the ones to God. faliness of bread, and prospercus

54 Imperial T/T San Francis-1 pletion. The coins required by

Misery and wrong are bound to

co & New York)

1304 T/T Java ..................... the Egyptian Government were pervade the world so long as most esse were in her and her daugh- portere, and the

the Colony for the names and T/T Marka ...................... .Nom. pisces of the value of five, ten of its inhabitants devote simost ters; neither did they strengthen Lostitute has therefore applied to

3.154 and twenty piastres as there has the whole of their exeries to look the hand of the poor and needy."

Grad Prussian militarism, we are told, addresses of possible exporters of T/T Francs........... been for some time an extraordining out for Number Oce, azy scarcity of silver acinage in who has bade them live brotherly, must be destroyed if civilisation these bones, and has asked for Demand, Paris ..... Egypt, so much so, indeed, that as is not to be blamed for the results is to resume its coarse, Agreed, particolare of the quantities avail. will be remembered some months of their contempt of His law. The bat some other things will have able and the price at which the It seems probable, however, ago the Government of Egpt command that we love our to be made an end of too in order boues could be delivered at Hull, obtained from the Government neighbour as ourselves is treated that civilisation may alter its of ladis a large quantity, about as the merest counsel of perfec- curse and our obildren have a that it would be more profitable thirty lakhs of silver rupees which tion. We take upon us to regard world to live in which is not to extend the existing oil and were declared begal tender for the it as impracticable in such a world only more safe but less disgrace manure manufacturing industry

slamdon which szcuses it, with time being, the intention, no se this is, and, of course, the world ful. British intemperance, and the then so export the whole bones, doubt, being to withdraw the goes on being what what it is, the borrible waste of infant lives

4 m/s. Francs ......3.27 11⁄2 6 m/s Francs ......8.32 14 rupees from circalating sa soon and getting deeper and deeper which thrives on it; slso the

Demand, Germany.. as it became possible to substitute into the slough of selfishness and

social divisions -- which

Demand, New York. 54 their own legitimate coinage. As misery. And then man tara an cffence to heaven, the

T/T Bombay Boon as the silver coinage has been round and want to know if there adalation of the great and we do too often, God in not to be completed, the Ladian mints will can be a good God, condemning

fal harvest. There would have T/T Calcutta .......... proceed to coin a large quantity Him that they may be justified despising of the poor which reproached in the time of sorrow. Demand, Bombay ... 168% We are told that the outbreak of pervade society instead of brother been greater reason to doubt God Demand, Calcutta... 163% of nickel coins for the Egyptain Government as these coins are the present world-wide war has leve, and are more contrary to had He permitted the world to Demand, Manils also in great demand, and the bens shattering shock to faith, Christianity than the field of bat-

of mean and false ideals which On Haiphong......... 4% pram. supply is very limited. The Indian It is said to have made atheists of the, which at the worst is lighted go on andisturbed in the puranit Demand, Singapore, 96 %

by heroism,

were depriving life of rest value on Saigon 34%" prem. mints have been, and are, ex-many. The drerms of pupular

On Bangkok

67 $4 The ancharching of fellow while increasing its material Sovereign 8,10 Nom. coodingly buey as in addition to optimism are radely broken. the large number of rupess and Progress seems arrested, civilis Christians whose beliefs vary resourse. If it be a shook to our Gold Leaf, per oz.... 51.10 nickel annas which has been ation indefinitely set back. It is from one's own is another thing faith to find expectations, diss Bar Silver, per oz... 3314 required for the Ladian currency asked why God, is there be a God, which will have to go, for how pointed it is that we may be led

SUBSIDIARY COINS. the mints have manufactured a should have permitted such a own the world be expected to keep to a deeper faith in which we large consignment of bronse catastrophe.. It is very wholesome the Paz Christians if the churches shall yet glorify God for a wis domi large enough and a good pennies for Australis..

that such questions should be themselves fail to do so?...

The that oss pure enough to let themsel

which

#TD

boues.

105

168

3.16.

BUYING.

2/4 1/16 2/4 3/16 2/4-5/16 2/4 5/16

4 m/s. LIC.................. 4 m/s. D/P 6m. L/C 30 ds. Sydney & 30 dia. San Franc

Melbourne.***,

inco& New York

4 m/s, Marks

35 1⁄4 ......Nom..

109

DISCOUNT PER $100+

SATURIMAYE

Les Cara wideight.

SPECIAL CARS

Up Arragamot at the Complay's Ošk

Da Yowa & Road, **Season and panch tickets available for all cars vot Kirasdy full, running at the diese stated in the Company's me cables, but not for special cart. Can be obtained on application at the Coopery's Offic No Besson ticket will be issued until pažment the e- fat has been made in Bank Kols or by Chlque os Compradore order representing Back Kot."

JOHN D. BUMPERZYS & CO.

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000:)

Loans on Mortgage of House Property &c. Goods received on Storage Advance made on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident Rystem. (Rates and Particulars on application?

The Ofice of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, ka, Caderzakau and Executed,

SHEWAN, TOMES & O... General Managers,

MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA. (MITSUBISHI COJ COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETOES OF. TAKASIMA, OCNE, KUTABE, KISH. IDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, NOJO, NAMA- ZUTA, SAYO, KANADA. SHIKNEW, KAMIYAMADA, RIBA1 and OTUBAR

De Callierias.

Agent for SANITO COAL

HEAD OFFICE:- MARUNOUCHI, 10K YO.

RESERVE FUNDS:

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 21-

-$15,000,000 Silver...$18,000,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors.

$33.000,00

COURT OF DIRECTORS. ·

Bon, ME, PA. Mayoak,

Hon. Me 13 Lasdale,

J. Si l'aik unter, Beq....)

Uon. Mr. X, Shein,

AMERY MASADKÝ

Gong 2006 » N. J. Blább. Eng.)

Hnnghal-X0: Stephen; Esq.

· London_Kanken-London County, Mud

Westmower, Limited.

Hongkongintaras: Allowed :...

On Varvest Acounts as the razu of † per cras

anmam on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITE. ". For i mumis, zë per cent, pur artists. For 6 months, 4 per cent, juU KODUS. For a monthi Vjer cent, per Kansa

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

"KONGKUNG SAVINGS BANK

STIK Pasiness of the above Bank lasandacred by HONGKONG A SHANGHAI, BASKLAN

•ORPORATION,

Kulas may be obtained on anglication; INTEXEST on deposita is allowed on the unla» Jamm mớnthly balances at 81så per cent, per ARDER.

Depositors may^kruisfer, at their option, balmson of Sion or more to the finaɛkong and Shangh Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT

cent per an

| For the Ho gkong and Shanghai Banking Corpers- tios.

N. J STABB,

Chief Manager,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Locorporated by Royal Charter-5853-

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Paid-up CapitalĒT 200, 008 Beserve Fundum cum sanmamasızmaminen 63 580,aes Reserve Liability of Proprietor, loc

FORMON EXCHANGE and General Banktpe

business tranINCENÁ. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and PELE DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods, m exams which will be quoted on application, 8:

"T. C. DOWNING,

Manager Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OJ.

INDIA, LIMITED. .

Head Office 15, Gracechurch

Street, London.

Authorised Capital

Bubscribed

Paid Up

Reserve Fund

BANKERS:

The Bank of England,

£1,500,000

1,125,001

$6.500

#50.000

The London Joint block Bank, Linked

Bombay

Calcksta

Celonabe

DAIN

Calle

Hongkong

Mariah

Kandy

BRANCHES ****

Port Louis (Mauritiua.)

Karachi

Kuala Lum

Penang

Ko Bhara

Hairy

Kangoo

Abanghal

Lingapore

HONGKONG BRANCH,^^

Every description of Banking said: Exchanan business trennscied

Interest allowed on Current Accounts at per com peram en Dafly Balances, and on Fixed Kropenis az races which enny be ascertained on applicanes.

C. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Manager,

INTERNATIONAL BANKING.

CORPORATION,

HEAD OFFICE:

2. Wall E., New York.

LONDON OFFICE:

Bishopsgate, EC.

CAPITAL PAID UP .$3,250 000

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI RESERVE FUNUS$3,628,000

WAKAMATSU,

MOJI, KARATSU, OTARU. MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKO HAMA, KAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADI VOSTOCK, HANKOW, PEKING, LON. DON, NEW YORK, SHANGHAL

HONGKONG, HAIPHONG and

CANTON.

US. GOLD

BRANCHES

.$6,878,000

BOKWAY HONGKONG PEKING. CALCUTTA LOBK

CANTON...

CEBU. COLOR

HANKOW

LONDON

MANILA

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE

MEDELLIN TILSTAIN

PANANA YOKORAXA

Cable Address :-"IWASAKI," Codes: A1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., West Cay hapi af New York, the Bank is able to fer the

ern Union, and Bentley's,

AGENCIES:- CHINKIANG-Mesara. GEAR- ING & Co., MANILA-Mosara. MACONDRAY & Co., SINGA- PORE Mesars, BORNEO CO. LTD, GLASGOW-Messrs. A. R. BROWN, MCFARLANE & Co. LTD

For Particulars, apply to K. KATO.

Manager. Hongkong No. 2, Pedder Street,

MARTIN'S

APIOL

SAPIOL BELTY

aaked, but they seggeet others the needs of strife are deep in characted for a moment. If Lines 20 ct pipes10142 de STEE THE ALEXANDRA CAFE:jinatanus, what was the mal valno our human hearts, and if a be He can prepara në through Chinese...10

Hongkongl Just arrived, Large Shipmisia of of the faith which is said to hawa instead of rooting them out His discipline to accept the larger Hongkong 20 ta places! Choleest Hama,

been shaken, what the content of, we fred, and nouwrun them birmiera of His lore

premi

Through close affiliation with The National Services of the Branches of that Institution is Cale and South America, namely BUZNOS AVRE, HAVANA, MONTE VIDEO, RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTIAGO, DE CUBM MANIOS, SAO PAULO."

All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUBIDE65 tranced. DEPOSITS received at rates to be sacertained on applicatiom,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened sod FIXED

X. 3. MARSHALL,

Manager.

Hongkong, Jet June, 1918,

YOKORA

2.

THE

HAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1880,

Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000

Paid-up Capital...

***

Reserve Fund ......

50,000.008

20,800,000

Head Office-YOKOHAMA