1916-12-07 — Page 9

NAȚIONAL DAMA

MPTY AWAY.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1916.

QUESTION,

Why Britons Hunger in Holland.

What Free Traders are dolog.

... A prisoner of war in Hollsad: -home on parola on mamount of

Americas Capitalists and the

· Qalatupis Syndicata,

be that the Government | his mother's serious illmom-tolla doing what they can to give us that the British Government is

Fith sali-faction some-tangible The evidaños to that affect. We strong-badly

motorir

men

Nó "Combing Out" of Police. There in no foundation for the statement that the Howe Elecretary,

Commercial andProduce Marketa, Landoo, Nov. 1-The Bink rate remains uncharged at 6 per cent. The Open Market rats for short Towns is still 5. par œnt. and Chount of four mantha“

bus

HONGKONG SHARE REPORT

S-BELLIES; SA--BALES; B-BUYERS; N.-NOMINAL.

OFFICIAL PRICES,

BANKS.

Douglases Steamboats Indos (Def.)

Sugars

Kallanı

Raubs

Troncks

$730

$100

t, 152

58.

$925 D. ex 73-8255

REFINERIES.

BRANKR

BANK OF CANTON

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG

ceived.

IGN TICHANGE and anking Business Trans-

RENT ACCOUNTS open- FIXED DEPOSITS Re-

INTERESTON FIXED

DEPOSITS:

For 3 Months 3% per annum...

Chief Managet,

NOTICE

NOTICE

PEAK TRAMWAY 30

LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

باتك للاطة

"

WILL DAYS.

Ple

b.

$155 $576

For 6 Months 4% per annum

SHIPPING.

DFor IS Months 41% per annum

LOOK POON SHAN, -

8913

b.

$138

b.

846

De

104/-

3.

$58

b

$128 $37

MINING

36)-

1.20

B.

1254

D.

30/-

3219

1001 2000: ba

KES SURE, DE

GODOWNS, &

$84

na. & g, fitI

b.

t. 87

SUNDAYS

LANDS, HOTELS

AND BUILDINGS

1:40 4.34 1.000 kagi del te

20.

Ab. Hewar xx. Min.

Xo

10 200

Centrals

容。

$101

-

$115

1:00 26. SO

·$100

$6,90

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$35

1.

91

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$85

COTTON MILLS.

b

1,160

..b.

4.144

Kowloon

West Points

Д

£114

BANK

[TJONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORR.

Paid-up Capital ...................$15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS:

Biglinga

£1,500,000 ** 2-

**** $13,000,000 Silver...$18,000,000

$35 000,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

Ho Mr. Autre

AP

O.T... Xos

Hes. Kr. P. Hoipoak.

1. A. Pinamune, Hags

Bon, Mr. X, TIRA,

QUE HAIDER Xongan-1,2, Mab, Zng, MANAGER A Blauchsind, G. frophen, Zoe London Sankara-Loaded Genety Ma

Woutiniuwer," Zimited.

Hongkong-Koturus: Audi

On Unit Accommen nt the rate of 5 per cina

-anjem on the dally balanos.

-

ON FIRED DEPOSITED For 1 moncha, her cuts, parc. Por months, per call par nanak.

Farbu, s par casi pat matemų.

N. J. STABB

Chief Manageri

HONGKONG SAVINGS Bəkr.

THE Iusiness of the above Bank in Conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKIANGL CORPORATION. Ruina

I be obesized os aplication

on deposits allowed on the min bwwm monthly balanced at 8pi per call, par secu

Depositor may transfer, a

800 of more to do for

Bank to be placed on 21335 DIPONET W 41 MARL. DIY LABOM.

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MIGHT CARE” has not mad, skin, gaya Puak, te

6.00 20. le

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NIONE CAXE * on Wook Days

SATURDAYS

By kizunguunt at ho Compony's CBA,

Das Tog

“İsion and punch tickets available for all-cars un sirudy full, rummingat the china nestad la par Company's time tablas, bet not for special cars. Can by abulaed ya suplicacion at the Compsty's Dillones Ko Sanson ricket will be listed unchi pas ment there for so made in Back Nuts or by Chegar a Comprador ordar expresenting, Bank Fot.”

JORN D. BUMPERETE & CO.

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Backing Corpor

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manage x,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA" AND CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1953. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

Paid-up Capital only t Ewert Zability of Propostemanen kilpa POLKĜN EXCHANGE and General Banklin

bi trasmectać. CURRENT ACCOUNTS speed and' ZAKO DEPOSIT received for 1 year or shorter periods, as zales which will be quoted on application, T. C. DOWNING,

Manager Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. Head Office 15, Graogehurch

Street, London.

Authorised Japital Subscribed

$8% $4,75

b. & sx. $8,80

#.

$26

b.

$111

n.

$53

HK: Ice Co

De

$360

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

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b.

$942

Lates on Mortgage of Housa Property de;

Paid Up

1934

Goods received on Songs.

$7,00

Adrances made os Marchando

Louna seda on the Pravidlert

LA

$10

Si

b.

Beard Wm. Powells

n.

$17.00 $61 #6,20 $29

b.

(Rates mod Fardientar on application).

The Ulice of TRUSTEL, EXLUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, Ren Undertakes and Emertad.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Uc. General Managéru.

Bésarys Fund

******£1,500,000

***... 1,125.00

BAN LIIK

The Bank of Eagland,

562,500 $50,000

The Loodas foins Stock Bank, Limited.

BRANCER

Bombay

Calcutt

Colomb

Di

Gale

Hongkong

Howia

Karachi Keta baru

Kuala Lump

Smes to the Paris Besolutions, allowing only 511 a day for the It is reported from Peking, says Bank bills 51 per cent. The

we confess we should bail rations of vach primont. the Kobe Herald of November 24, Stiver market has been quiet, Banks

** interned are that the Chinese House of Balthough the undertone remains MARINE INSURANCES. fed: therefore--is presentatives called a meeting in good, and bars are now quoted Cantons le suspet divided counsele in the the Datah Government osaros cumers on the Zlet and passed aw

321. per om. The North Chicas' Cabine, se the souros of the posibly keep them in health- Bill to main a loan of $5,000,000 Babbar Share zarkal haa|Unions orion delay. The Prime Mini- building sod health-keeping from the Continental and Com-been pasting through a time of Yangtsres what had said that in his judgment rations for the mosty the men mercial Bank. The. Mainichi mome depression, but the under FIRE INSURANCES; : and in the judgment of His who do not receive parcela from expresses its surprise at this and tome in by no means weak and the China Fires - Majesty's Government shia is not homeare half-starved.

states that there is no doubt investing pahlia is not disposing H. K. Fires the moment for faltering Here at home car German that it is a political loan and of its boldings. The meating has Darvoon of wavering counsel. prisoners of war livs like fight- that China has cffered the liquor been held of the Darjsa (Java) hot what in being done? Even Mr. ingpork. In a neutral country and tobwas taxe a moarity. Rabbar Bantes, Ltd. In China Homer Law, the erstwhile chamach u Holland, where our The Mainichi asku whather Chin T

business a fair pian of fiscal reform, does not authorities have chamos of has opened negotiations with the taken place, at steady pro Indos (Pref.) give a clear lead on the matter behaving decently to our British Quintuple Loan Group with ↑ Coffee hai met with slow demand, Sheila Although the proposals of the pri-ouen interned there through view to cancelling the preferential bat late prices were generally Ferries Bar Conference were published, theex bad luck, the Government right regarding political loans maintained. In Segar demand by the Board of Trade on Jane keep the appetites of vigorous socorded to it, and obtained its staciones good at fim nies. 20, wary little seems to have been manhood on the border-line of consent, or whether the Chinese Pappers are more active, prices Malabons. dons, so far as the public are hunger. Not less than 1,500 Bri-Government has ignored the said bong rather dearer, Rice Irm, awale, in carry them into effect tish prisoners an interned in preferential rights. The Casks with good demand prevailing st Let us not forget that, as Mz. Holland. All have done their bit, journal further aski whether the higher prices. In Manila Hemp Hughes has reminded os "she though their bit is now forgotten. Quintapis Loan Group has taken there has been a moderata bun Langkats proposals of the Paris Conference They joined up willingly at the legeats stepa in regard to this iness at firm rates. Plantation Se mere empty words aulose beginning of the war they Loan. In the event of the Qain Babber has been rather armar, Urais Great Britain take immediate were the Brat volutters to go tuple Loan Syndicate permitting No. 1 Crepe being quoted 2a, 63d. maps in give elect to them." into sotion; and surely the least Chian to raise the loan from par lh, and Smoked Sheet 24,6143. DOCKS, WHARVES, Fürther delay mesas national on:Crowemment can do for it as is American banks, it may be usid par lb. Fine Bard Para in Ba.

to give them sufficient food. The that the Quintuple Loan Group 51d. per lb. Straits Tin is 1180 HK Wharves b danger.

It is the duty of every patriotic Government have rot, and right has been disolved and is therefore is, to fi81 for cash, and 4181 Stock citizen, to whatever politically not, bean sparing in stigmatis unable to raise objections to the 17a, 6d. to £182 for three months party he may belong, to insisting the brutal policy of the Ger- contemplated loan. If the Syadi- delivery. apon the policy of the Paris mans in starving British prisoners cate has been dissolved the re

Beet Sugar. Resolutions being put into force of war; if in their parsimony cent Japac-China loan should withoutang avoidsbi, delay, and } they underfeed ear prisonera ins have been concluded. However, il

Mr. R. Ramell Taylor, J.P., of H.K. Hotels to support the Government in any sentralesantry, whits the pithet Chins, disregarding the Quin. Liverpool, presiding at the so- Land invest action they may take to achieve they themselves deserve? It is tuple Loan Group, has broker nual general meeting of the In-phreys Est. n. thin object. in perfectly clear, very orlain that Mr. Lloyd her promise to the Syndicate, corporated English Beet Bagar Kloon Lands

that an organised con-George, the War Minister, if he Japan should enter a protest si Pioneer Ausceistion

bald in Shal Lands spiracy is on foot to kill this had to lite on Bid.a day-area once and insist apons faithful ob London, made out a strong-case. policy. The Free Trade Union if he doesn't take wine would mervation of the preferential right for a Treasury graal for the par- has refurbished its rusty szmour, certainly awake in the morning held by the Byndicate in regard pose of continuing experiments Ewos the Rip Van Winkles of the very" hungry. For men

in to polition! loss. Finally, if the in the growing of beet sugar in Kung Yiks Cobden Club haveavakened from Holland have every right to ex- Byndicate sa well sa the diplomats this country. The virile cia Shai Cotton sa their long slumber, and the pect and claim from the Govern of the Quintuple Powers were tion of which he is the obairman | Yangtazepoos

MISCELLANEOUS advocates of free trade with Garment istions adequate to the either not aware of the Americs, kas laboured long and earnesly in¦ · many siter the war are making demands of their bodily vigour Chiness Loan, or failed to take the proving to the community that Boraces their voices heard. Discredited and unfortunate situation.—John necomsary steps to stop China from the growing stage of best has China Light & P.b. politicists who dare cot go near Bull.

raising the loan in the United passed. There may possibly be Providents their own constituencies have IS-

Statee. the Powers have been a certain smount of excuse to be Dairy Farms cently been making perches

bumiliated and especially Japan, cffered at this incolure of firs Green Islands which are merely a re-hash of

At any rate, the matter is not in by the authorities in not affording H. K. Electrics abstract and absolate arguments

significant. Indeed it met be some assistacos to the whole having little or no relevance to in conjunction with the Met reg ded as very significant in heated efforts which have boon presert day facts. They do not politan Police authorities, in co-cently by Mr. Lansing, U. 8. orgaLisation

vies of the statement mede re made by the aboṛe-mentioned keel Foundries n.

Trams, Low Level sa. to girs to the Trams, Peak, old b seem to realien that the war his sidering the advisability of onlling Secretary of State, that the community cheap, neory Trams, Peak, new b "acapped” all their finely-apan theoris and has abeolately wreck. On aft police aumatables ander 31 Americas Government would foodstuff, a there are many, Laundries

whether married or single, to join render reasonable support to Am. and even more important que U. Waterboats. a. the Army. A further statement that of the 20,000 men in the erican capitalista desirous of miktions walling adjustment, but Watsons

The andoubtedly if ing investments in Chios. Metropolitan Foros, 4,000 are up- Wainichi expresses a hope that of Agriculture had assumed less Morning Posts What was the object of the der 31, is stated to be entirely the Taranchi Cabinet will pay of the "non possum" attitude P.rie Conference? Broadly misleading. Globe, spanking, it was to devise a policy

careful attention to the matter, in the early days of the establish- which would, sa far as posible,

and ways that an explanation ment of the Beet Sugar Amoria- wreck the finances of the Germsu

might advantageously be given by Empire during the war, and make frain from socepting the challenge, Viscount Motons, the new Minister it imposible for the enemy, after taas deliberately thrown out on of Foreign Affairs, the war, to resume the policy of the ground of the so-called party wc-undled "peaceful penetration."

"tr30s. In the fint place, the The military defeat of Germany, Free Tinders have long been st no matter how complete, is not work in one way or other to THE BRITISH CONSULAR enough-the must be crushed counter the result of the war, and, economically se well. This foot in the second place, this is not

·was clearly put by Mr. Hewins in party muiter. It is true that the

| luxury, which ought not to be the T/T ............................................... 2/33, addressing a recent meeting of action of the Cobdenitos tends to

case if the Incorporated English Demand TOOK THR the National Women's Unionist make it so but the necessity for

B.et Sugar Pioneer Ancelation 30°d/s. ...... Association. He said: "It is a notion is national. It is not, or

had come into its own before the 60 dịa. ........... matter of absolute indifference should not te, coined la

war. Everyone is presently build- 4 m/................... 2/4 1/16 to Germany whather she those of a particular political

ing up after-the-war schemes" T/T Shanghai.. Mr. T. Vivian Bees, until rethe British &mmunity has ria Singapore remaiceio permanent occupation colour, and there is, indeed,

T/T-Japan of the territory she now occupies, abundant evidence to show that cently the commercial manager and through the above-indiated It does not matter at all. All that many who opposed fiscal change of Messrs. D. Davie and Sons, association an instrument to sim Demand, India is acessary for the fulfilment of before the war are now determin. Ltd., bas, at the recast of the heavy body blow at their chief T/T San Francis-1 German.sims is that, when pesce ed supporters of it. They see that council of the Cardiff Chamber enemy. The field and the De- negotiations come about, the such a change in iceritable unless of Commerce, presented a report ganisation Exist, and with the T/T Java....... 132 K should be in a position to dictate, we ars to lose all the fruits of the on the British coavalar eer exercise of courage and patiscoe TT Marks Nom.

contains the threat at the enemy Would T/T Franc........... terme lo the occupied countries. war and submit again to Germas vice. That is to say, the sims of Ger. dominance in our industries. Isa number of suggestions based materialise.-J.urnal of Com Demand, Paris... 3.21 34 many are economie, because if is difficult to analyse the mind of on the views of a large number she can secure the dominaros in an obstinate and unrepentant of commercial leaders associated

2/4 9/16 4 m/s, L/O those foreign markets, and the Free Trader at this orisis in his with the various industries of the

4 m/s. D/P

ING & Co., MANILA-Moinss. ************ 2/4 11/16

Al Ainds of FOREIGN & LOCAL SĄNKING power of definite permeation by country's fortunes. Els either is district. Mr Vivian Bess states

6 m/s. L/CAMATA F 2/4 13/16

MACONDRAY & Co., SINGA- BUSINES PORE - Mess, BORNEO CO. DEPOSITS received at tette be, nousinĖned, a

CURRENT

· ACCOUNTS zpesad, and FIXED German Ensocial methods, Ger- incapable of realising the danger that the war had rendered it im- strengthened if only men of

30 da, Bydney &

2/4 13/16

LTD, GLASGOW-Mours. &. Bappinco many is perfectly happy, and the or else he is capable of hoping toperative that every effort should superior education, specially train-

Mobourne.......

BROWN, MOFARLANE & Co., LTD

M. 5. MARSHALL - war will have been a great suc- make profit out of it. The dilem be made immediately to reorgan, ed for the career, were admitted

56 ce for her. Therefore, you may ma is one to which, bowerise the consular ayatam, adopting to the service. It should be the

Hongkong, 26th September, 1918. win the war in a naval or military unwillingly, we are driven in it to the requirements of the aim of ons who socupied sim- Bene, bat Germany will still be default of any other explanation | tional campaign for trade develop portant a reprezentative position the victor.”

|that anggota itaalf.

ment and economio development. to uphold the reputation of his 6 rals. Franca 3 38 If such in the case, which no Unless, however, we are gastly In any scheme for fostering our nation for fairness, justice, and Demand, Germany..

Demand, New York. 55 14. thoughtful man asa deny, may it mistaken in our interpretation trade after the war the consular for honourable dealing.

It was imparativa that the TT Bombay ......... not be truthfully said that those of the mind of the public, they service must be recognised as s Cobdenita fanatics who are doing will not tolerate any attempts to vital part of the machinery. There Consul should not be remunerat. Demand, Bombay... 1713⁄44

280Caloutta their best to wreck the policy of play futand locus with the future should be continous inter-ed only by the small feestzaand, Calcutta... 1714: the Paris Conferencs are as much of the Empire. We are wholly change of commercial intelligence able for route services, bas Demand, Manila the friends of Germany and the convinced, that the people of the between the consular outpost and should beadequately compensated Demand, Singapore, 93 enemies of their own country as Dominions who have borne suph a properly organised Ministry for the wider survica for which On Haiphong if they wore the Prussian uniform a great pari in the war will not of Commeres at home. Opin he would be responsible. In On Balon and fought in Hindenburg's army? submit to any curtailment of the ion was unsaimons that the important centres his whole time On Bakkek .....**** It is time that this pre-Gorman advantages won by resson of the British Conent should in every should be devoted to these datine, Sovereign ConspiTicy Aman serponed"; inad blind adherenon to an economis case Is a British-born acikinci, ma and he should not be allowed to Gold Leaf, par pz..... 82.6) flow ads them to othari simpt Bar Silver, per os... 3535 delantal, and we are glad to see dogma that ban wrought mil‹the naturalisation did not necess that the Tariff Batino Lesgue evil tha! nould barvy ban næpert: inpolno » Zhuange of miciach) while the souroval of Law Balis

Forsign Ofios and Ministry of SUBSIDIARY COINS: and other patriotic organisations ed from it even by those who fols- powinoent. The import

trade | CommerÕė; taking soties steps to this saw its potentialities from

and Kaini-tháaftarisme.arganiation DBOUNT PEZ. be dons of British trade the credit bank no important part the

ed the Free Trade economic system, which they have regarded

sa immutable and infallible.

SERVICE:

Powerful Suggestions.

The report

this in placen beginning. The vediot of ine was small bat the Ben pirs will be-“ Naver again!"

wɛa and Abs anoner our Fese Tradin

realins' this the better for their

the

GORRECTED TO NOON THUISDAT

DECEMBER 7, 1916,. tion, there would have been los BENJAMIN & POTTS, prospects of the sugar famine Share and General Brokers. which is anticipated-rightly or Princes Building. wrongly so, it is not for us to say Tel. address: Broker. -will prevail within the near fa are. Even if the anticipa-

EXCHANGE. tions of actual famine are not

SELLING.

razlised, it is clear that sugar is

to be now regarded as a great

#srce.

co & New York

2/3 13/16

2/3

2/4

Nom

98 16

1074

171

171 34.

$5

3.41

BUYING.

APP

30 da San Franc

isco& New York

4 m/s, Marks ......Nom. 4 m/s, Francs ......3.33

... 110

333, prom.

314% prem 8.55 Nom.

MITSUBISHI COSHI

KWAISHA.

(MITSUBISHI (03

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORK OF TAKASEMA, OCHI, MUTABE, KIBM. IBAKE, TOSHIROTANI, MOJO, KAKA- ZETA, SAYO, KAFADA. SMINKW, KANIYANADA, B1811 and QYUSAR

Galleries. Ağent-for-SARITO SOAL,

*HEAD OFFICE ——-* MARUNOUCHL. TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES 1-NAGASAKI MOJI KARATSU. WAKAMATSU, CTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE KOBE OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKO, HAKA, NAGOYA, MURUGA, VLADI- VOSTOCK, HANKOW, PEKING, LON. DON, NEW YORK. - SHANGHAL,

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AGENCIES

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FONGKONG BRANCH. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Interen allowed an arrest & opogghts på i guber cw3. "per anart on Daily Balances, and of Fund hugog T

a vain viich may be ascerulaad of applications

C. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Manager,

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE:

35. „Wall Co, New York, LONDON OFFICE= 16. Bishopgan, Z. CAPITAL PAID UP......$3,250.000 BESERVE FUNDS .. $3,933:800

US, GOLD ........87.181,000

BRANCHES:-

HONGKONG PEKING, KÕNE

BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON

CEBU LOLON HANKOT

LONDON

MANILA

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAJ BINGAPORE

NEDELLIN TIENTSINGH PANAMA TOKOSAKA

Through in close wailiasion wish The Nationa City of Bew York, the Bask is able to ather than Servicts of the Braachane of that. Institusion in C and Fouth America, Mamely --

BABIA BUENOS AIRES, MÁVÁNA,- MONTEVIDEO AEO DE AMEIRO: SANTIAGO DE CUBA, SANTOS, TREND CHINKLANG=Messrs, GLAR- | PAULɔ̃, VALPARAISO,

For Particulars, apply to-

K. KATO,

Manager.

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THE

LIMITED.

Hongkong. No. 2, Fedder Street, YOKOHAMA SPECIE BAÑE,

bts. Established 1880,

Authorised Capital Yen 48,008,000 Paid-up Capital, 30,000,000 Momorra Fund - - 20,808,000

Hond

Office. YOKOHAMA?