1923-01-24 — Page 9

SHIPPING NEWS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

The following local shipping and mail intelligence has been corrected to neon to-day ****

.

Veme!

Apoy

Ewa Wa

Leadom M.

Pres. McKinlay

Bardinia

Kwangshow

Agents

Vessels Arrived.

Wo Fat Sing

Dodwill & Ca

From

Baigon

Chawalan

Moorlar

BANK B.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1923

P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION LTD.

(laserporated in England 1990)

with which is ambasad

ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD., INDIA.

Authorised Capital

Board of Directors

THE

Wart Poial Teache

London via Spare

Kow. Whi

Ad. Line

Beetle via S'hai

Subscribed & Paid up Reserve Fund

P&O

Yokohama via S'hai

A

Lukas M.

NYK

Shanghai ris Swatom

0 16

B&S

Bangkok

B T

B 13

Douglas &. Ca.

Foochow via destow

Bwalow

Bank Line

Tokohama via B'bai

Bir Frederiak Eleg. Bart.. Sir Dusen Carmichael,

You Woo

Haiphong Bio

B 12

Of Stonecuttere

Shanghai vin Bwatow

B 17

0.14

Co's Whf,

Bangkok

縣

Lingya

Haming Bydrange City of Frankirk

TELA

Hain Ping On

Liangcho

Kwellia

..

Chi Op

Fromag

Hattbor

Bmar Liangchow Jassing Tjimanoak Bwah Kan Yesu Bang Bardinis Hong Hwa Kwailin

Laban M. London M. Shinyei M Emp, of Aais Bydrang

B&B

JM &

Los Basg Leo

Agents

P. Dellar & Co.

B&9

-Sang Soon Hang

B&S

NYK

Clearances.

JOJL

Wangles

Where Bound Yokohama via Sha

Departure.

73rd Jan.

Cantoo

Batavia

Bwalow

Yono Sang Fat PLU

Cacson

A15 Jan

London via 8'pors Amoy via Swatom Quain

Yokohama via S'ha

Maini & Co. OFS Li

Reclas

Vancoueur via Ÿ'aki

25th Jan.

Swatow

Maaza M.

03E

New York via S hai

Nanchang

BAS

Shanghai

OSE

Impending Departures.

(Compiled from our Shipping Advertisements.)

Fasani

Ap

P. McKinley

Samarang V

Darjistan

Koman

Impress of Asia

Keeman Eriching Sosdan

Amoy Glasgow tscover

Agents

Destination

Les Angui

Salling Date

25th Jan.

A Line

Anila

251b

Nanyo Y K

Порад

25th

Co

25th

B9

25th

OP 9 Ld.

25th

B&J

Liezos

25th

D L & Co.

Frochow

26th

P&O

Bombay

Roth

A:beria M.

TEI

San Francisca

25th

Faussog

Shanghai

Yang

Manila

26th

Garjista

OM Co.

SWLLOW

***

Impending Arrivals.

Bupplied by our Advertisers.)

From

Aronta

CM Oo.

Gorjustan G. Apcar Kaga M. Espera

Boad.n

P&O

NYI

B & S

Vessel

PO

8 23

Szapora

Stimanareik

Shanghai Liverpool

Shanybai

Shangbai

Save

Dae Hongkong

14th Jan.

25th

2516

25:b

25c

25th 26th

Consignees Diary.

(Compiled from our Advertisements.)

£5,000,000. £7,594,160. 90,000.

The BL B. Lord Tschospe G.Q.MG, LOSL, K.C.I.E. (Chairman). The Rt Hon the Earl of Selborne ¡XG, Q.C.3.0.

Alander Kenip Wright Esq.. The Hon, à lerander Shaw, M P.

XH.. Qubbay En

QBL

Sir Moning Cornish Tarner, Francia Alexandar Johaston Esq., Water Osborn Ömasbrook Eng. Ja Mackenzie Em, (Mag Director), CLE. (General Manager)

HEAD OFFICE :—17), Lendenshall Street, London, EG 3 West London Branch -14-16, Cookipar Steek, Landon SW, Is Eastern Branskas :

Bombay, Calcutta. Karachi, Madras Colombo. Singaparo, Hongkong & Shanghal

The Corporation undertakes General Banking and Exchange Bunions of avery description and in addition to fia "Branchas has Agencies all over the world

Q. DRAMPKIN, Manage.

72. Om Vores Road. Central, hongkong.

THE CHINA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE

No. 6. Daddell Street, Hongkong.

Foreign exchange and general banking business transacted.

Current Savings and Fixed at rates deposits beat interest 13% 4 & 5 par sonum

spectively.

***

S. NO QUINN, Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 30th. Jan, 1923.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(KYTESKLANDI TRADING SOCIS97 J

Batahtliked LEHE

4. Capital...

_P. 139,6062,00 $8,333, 503 Pild-up Capital man J. 10,000,00 83,568,60 Kinezya Tuad #1: 13,449,200 3,620, 433 Bposal EmerTELA #1: 22, 446,300 $2,883, 103

O:—Amsterdam,

Branche i

Its Enges Zesterd Band Agency :—Batavia

Band)ermin

Agents

Goods Stored

M M

Tenaciza

T & Co.

Koloce Kowloon

Free Storage Expires JAD 25

JAD. 27

Claime to be In by JAD. 30 Jan. 26

an. 31

Examina

tion Date

Jao, 25

Bancong

Taketoyo M, NYE

Ja 23

Feb 2

Tues. & Fei.

Bumbay

West

BD Co.

Hola

Jah 22

Feb. 19

Божол

Jan. 31

Feb. 23

Jan. 2 JAB. 20

Cherboa

Angkor

P. Mikaley AL

Steamers' Movements.

Tanglate arrived Liverpul on 19th ist.

Mentor Bit Post said Zlat inst fo: Havre, London and Amsterdam.

TO-DAY'S SHARE QUOTATIONS.

་

Stock Exchange.

Sharebrokers' Association

BKS Bank

13

pad

Bakı

920

104

Marine Insurances.

402;

3152

312 215

25

HK. £

Bank of E A

Croton

North Chind Unione Yasgude

China F res

N.K. Fires

Douglases

II.K. Steamboat

Indow Def. Lon: Beg

Inda Dei. .K. g. Shell

Indo

Prefa

Ferries

+

Faubs

ו'

b. 440

Fire Lasaraacsa.

416

62--

40

Ranarias.

151

42

Mining.

52.6

24

怨!

12/14

P. 2. 10

Docks Wharves, Godowasa &c,

52.

Suzar Malabons

Kailan

Lanzzata

Shanghai Loun、

Shanghai Expirationa

Tronzas

Ueal Caspians

Benguel Con

H.R. Wharves

K. Docks

Shanghai Dock

N. Engineering Shanghai Horkes

Centrala

H.K. Hotels

H.K. Hotels H.K. Lands F'phrey Ext Kowloon Landa

L. Reclamations

Ewos Orientale Shanghai

New .

152

157

f:

06

$3.50

L

Landa, Hotela & Buldings.

300

014.

29

Old

241

Nex

224

b

19

n:

b.

218

Πο

Calton Hills.

14

1

8. S

113

Miscellaneous.

...21

ե

b.

ין

Old b. 10 New sa. 71/73

Cementa

China Light

China Providenta

b. 20 a. 19/9j

Dairy Farms

b.

12. 23 Electrics H.K. Old b. 241 New b. 2';

E

Electrica Macao

37

17.40

Hongkong Ropes . Hongkong Tramways b.

Peak Trama old b.

Peak Trame Steel Foundries

Water-bost

Watsons

New b.

Wu, Pawella Lane Crawfords

Canton Toes

Haryang Tob,

S'ATOS

5. Constrastions

I

Hongkong, Jaamury 24, 1823,

4.10

20% 9 10

ཊྛི ཕྱྭནྡྷནཾ ཀླི ཝེ྅ཉ 89 རཱ8 ནཱཙྪཡོ ཛཱི@khཛོཝེ། ནནྡྷཏྟོ

-161/

b. 70.35 x 20.60 s. 204/55/60

5. 2011, 221.17/20

13.

Old b. 211 New b. 231

381

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*

17.30

2

Calestia

Kangeig

واره ای

Kata Kašju.

BRANCHES 10

HOLOCA

·Macta Padang Palembang

THE BANK OF CHINA.

(Specially authorized by Pres- idential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of: Novem- ber, 1917.)

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGMA

RANKS.

BANKING CORPORATION THE KEY TO GROW RICH.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG, Paid-up Capital $20,000,000

Rosaryo Funds-

Starling...

Silver

Bank

£2,500,004 $3,500,064

Rasteve Liability of Pangziemoor €20,001 100

COURT OF DIRECTORMS

A.Q, Lang D. “CRAİTMEN

D.GM, Beraniu, Eng.-Depuis Chairman

some rate of interest.

Authorised Capital W. 1. Festanden, Mac | INTEREST.--For

1 year

AM. Power-imita, q. Han, Mr. K. Fot. G. M. Dodwell, B.

1 P. While, Ing.

2.T.. Euriae, EM......

ilen Mr P. II. Həlyanal

Chat Manager!==

10. M. & G. STEPHEN, Xangre: Houghragmà. E [BARLOW, 100 Komagen: Khsapkai · hands (h. 11⁄2 tubes. Be

LONDON BA NEREST LONDON OOJNTY WEREKTISTES ♣ PARE'S BAIK, LIKSTED.

Atate eponad in Loyal CurrODE. And Pized Deposita esived the ona Jam scrier palade In Losad Chershey and Tha in mens wilun vil bu uzalud za vyplientida

in

Hangkong, 19th December, 1922

HONGKONG BAYINGS BANT.

The Bevisses of the above Bau) ia'uundus nec by the HONGKOND AND FRANGILLA BADIN CORPORATION,

Kale may be skinized un sesionescut Ukir na Supurits is allowed in Xialmum meathly bálasem at šią per manua For the Hongkong sad "Shanghai Emaki Corporidiosy

4. G. STEPHEN,

Chief Manager,. Hongkong, 14th. Nov., 1922.

Author zed Capital $60,000,000.00 THE CHARTERED BANK OF Paid op Capital...... 18,273,600.00 Reserve Funds...... 9,629,425,24

HEAD OFFICE: PERING Hongkong Branch: 4 Queen's Road, Central.

Braneben að Bub-dzaander 12 over Chĺza

a Correspondwals in Hurope, America, and

other parts of the wayli London_Bankers:The National Pria

413 Valon Bank of England, Lad The Unutusty Trust Company of Hee Yarkt. Xew York Bankum:-The triac Fati Bantu Tuskquikablə Tran Campaay et a Tork

Interest närwed in Chervat descual and Fixad

Deponi. Farma un appijastion.

Druzy dan piztizn of Banking Business 12380

Målet

Lanas gens dod sa spproved ranziste Billies for Home Zorlaags.

TSUYEE PEI

Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,

LIMITED.

༄།

HEAD OFFICE —

Yr. It Dm Voeur Band Camiral. Established 1919.

|

|

INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1854,

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND....... RESERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS

PORTRAITS IN BOOKS.

Not Always Pleasing.

Originals.

There is likely to be a good HE China Industries Develop deal of discussion about Mr. 1

ment Banking Corporation Wella's introduction of aminent Limited, of 5, Duddell Street, persons, under the thiquest of gives to all its depositors a hand-dluguises, into his new romance.

In the past Mr. Wells has som times drawn portraits of`men of $1,000,000.00 the period which ware'fairly sasi- ly recognisable, but he has never Fixed Deposits underlined identities quits so. @......6% plainly as in the case of Mfr. Burleigh, Mr. Catskill, Father @.....544%

Amerton, and Freddy Mush in @......5% his new book. And here farizea @......** rather au intaresting point. Dies the reading pablo prefer to have these portraits from life so plain," ly drawn that there can be no (controversy as to the originais, or does it prefar to have freer drawings? Perhaps the balance is in favour of the second type.

9 months

6 months

3 months

For Carrot Account @ For Special Deposit.

(personal arrangemani). For Current Bavings €......434% For Fixed Savings

(regulations obtainable),

CHIU CHU KEH,

Manager, Hongkong January 9th, 1923.

It requires no ingenuity or knowledge of the great world to nt names to characters in a novel whers they are presented in their habit as they live, no one can gain a reputation by fitting the cap Where the artist takes some li

|THE MERCANTILE BANK OF berties with his originals tha

INDIA, LIMITED.

Exd Oils 12, Ornovskurä Streek, London. Z & L

Luthorised Captial Bubscribed Capital

Paid Up Captio

La Ped

The Bank Ingisad

-

game becomes more exciting. No novelist has given us as many portraits as Disraeli draw in his books, but in a good many cases it required a little special know- ledge to find the originals. Some of the portraits were composits; 180 others were "touched up.”

As regards the more delioste question of the originals, their

1164, bo

XABL Kota Bhar India Lampús Makran

के

Tai London Zalai City & Kidas Baul, LM point of view differs. There was

VALIGENS :-

a certain popular novel, the hero- ine of which was generally be- lieved to be drawn from life. The author wrote to the lady a dis- claimer of the general belief. "Dear Mr. Blank," was the crash- Ing reply, "have you really writ ten a corel? How interesting!"

Bombay

Calautis

Deili

£3,000,000 £3,700,000

Boastin How Kady

£3,000,00 POLUAN EXCHANGE and Gesers), Jar lag busis on transnakai,

CURRENT ADCOTITS +14266 and 135D DEPOSITS 100AL70G luz i Jane av skartor PR: Uda HT THINK WRINK w11 bo quoted on applivnilan

J. L. CROCKATI

Manager. Hongkong, 1st January, 1914

BANK OF CANTOS LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE, HONGKON

FOREIGN EXCHANGE an Banking Busines

ATTEORIZED CAPITAL-LELETS, M101,00 = | General PAILUT CAPITAL. - 95.000208.30 T&Csacted. RISKETS JCED

DIRECTORS:

theacha Menga Bonatal Borkarta

Pekalonga PHRASE

(Hole)

Mr. Lisen ka*,

Tepa Tati

Mr. Fung Play Wlan,

Mr. P. K.,

Krook Jaz Cserasan Jante at Colombo, Kadre"Poi! 0777, Bangkok, Balgan, Salpboer. Hanoi Amoy, Yokohama, Melbourma, Bydney. Now Zerk, das Frsanimo, nha, 196

Liedon saburn? -The Wailona) Prov!nalai, and Cal Bank of Huglans, Limited.

To Rani bayi and salla kaa suosivad for climation Billa of Ravdanje, izenou latsens of credit on Bennelor and Marreegaxdensa, the Jars. She Comixos, in Grint Britain. Amarien tað ásetrnilk 183 tra7900 basking b pala na 17 Vazy Samsīpon,

▼, X, GZOIKAMP.

BANQUE DB

Aga

L'INDO-CHINE

(PRINCE BANK)

Read 0; 10 Boulevard Brunonia, Pazin,

Mr. Pane Wali Ting, Chairmİ Eos XF. Clow lion foi. Út. Is Yar Pa

Mr. Mok Ching Lot. Mr. Woar Tun Tang. X. Chan Ching #bek, X, Kan TL KAR

Mr. Se Chang Ku

Mr. Hy

2

Shia? Managsi. Mr. Kan Tong PQ Asst. Manager, Mt. El Two Pag

BRANCHES & AGENCIES:-

LONDON

PARIS ЗНАМЕНАТ

KOSK HACASALI

SINGAPORE TIENTSIN MANILA SAMARANG CALCUTTA

NEW YORK SAN FRANCISCO

TOKOHAMA

SAICON

PENANG

MAKEOW

BATAYIA

BOURABAYA

BOMBAY

CANTON

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

D

For 12 Months 5% per annur For 6 Months 1% per For 3 Months 3% per na ID On Demand 24 per amour CURRENT ACCOUNTS

2% per annum on the dal credit balances of over $100.00

LOOK POON SHAN,

Chief Manage)

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,LT)

BAZARLIKMA 1388,

London Baxters: The Landow Falak Oily and Capital Cladly paid up) — ■ TAX, W Midland Bax, Lid

Every deserialios of stieg ezt Lockasge business transacted. Loass grooled an approved scirbes.

Interen allowed on Durres Deporis devo#1 Frazer 41.800.6other of Two per 999% pur Kanem da far 10g4Laos Pont per vogi. Jur saâum, nad on 10,000,000 Przed Depociis as the following rates!

Capital

Seria

F

BRAICED AND AGENCIES.

Maserat Bag

Berkan

Di

Peking

Journa

ZB1827 EMIL

For Ital

Vladivost 11:1

Hearts

Tapeete

Szumas

Pondicherry

BAN KURDA

Balgat Bhinga $Logspors

IN FRANUR: Comptoir Makional d'Bancang

de Paris Credit Lycosis: Banqu

de Paris des Pays-B; C Indurictal Commal! Bolness General

IN LONDON: The National Provincia and Calea Beak of Forland Lid. Conr soir National d'Kicomplu de Parint Credit Lysznal

IN NEW YORK: ¿. P. Marysa & Co.

internes allowed an. Current Assonale and Fixed Deposis socording to arrangemeri

Every descriptiva of banking sad uzehnağı basis sanseled,

VI KARSOT,

Leiing Manages Hongkong. Oetober #231, 1713.

ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL

BANK LTD.

HEAD OFFICE :

25, Dew Voz Road Central Hongkong,

Authorised Capital

***

$5,000,000

For mosha as the rate of 1% per saau Tir 1 months sa the TAN of 4% per ARREM for 10 Calli an ninh a. If it m

KAN TONG 70.

Chia? Mängus.

longong, Xarel Mh, 1987,

THE FUTIEN BANK,

21. Connaugh; Road, Central Coral Banking and Exchange Marinens pesaianta, Loan) Gled

ADDTOTAS

Bi

Interest of Fixed Deposita;:-

7or 13 #

fat 3 monks Os Demead

PT ADAZZ

- 11 1 kasum, Current Accounts - 17 291 MASKE on the Daily Gred|| Balano of over 15

LA CKIE TL

Kas

THE INDUSTRIAL AND E COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD.

Na, & Des Voeux Road, HONGKONG.

T81 INDUSTRIAL # COMMERCIAL BANK,

LIMITED.

Lovers Fund N N N N at Za MJOLJ

Bateria Sembar

HEAD OFFI02, TOLUZANA

Brescio sad ¿¿TRAINS OF

Kal Taa Zəngəz

Rio de Jane Boersbur Ilgas

Bour

KAMAR Blagsport

Jose Eydary

BLONDE LYTSE Calausta

La Se

Lynas

Changutas

Los Angeles

Dieva (Daly)

Maalia

Fangtien Kukdan Nagnoski

Haabers

Kogoyn

Hanko

Kom ajut

Dvaka

Tokya

Bee Tur

Barbi

Tulsati

intrees slowed on Current APSODEN Deparise riseived for Azad pATIDE

De misained an orpiilesiis

K. SEKITAR

Hakagag

Hongkang. 1713 September 1134.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

CAPITALAND SURPLUS 1. B. 819,1% (DG UNDIVIDED PRUŽITE :

. 1,44 133 MESIVI PÖZ DIVIDENDE: DRIVE (Desad by the National City Bank of New Yor

Saula Oryzón: M. Til howl. XYT TOM'

BRANGIRE:

GORDON; 16 Bichopıçını, B.S LYUKET finns Talosan

SAN FRANCIS00; xia Montgomery, Hizme CHINA: Canton, Histow, Harbin, Hough ng.

Pekur Bangsal, Ziemmin, DOMINĪČAN "BDULLAŰ: Pueris. From

Ban

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Pudra 38 Kanorių, Basskor BAR Base Domtsgo, Sarahman, Due Fran- at Magori4,

Head Once-York Buliding, Chater 11% : 1999, Zotekama Tokyo

INDIA › Ronday, Dalarna. Rangoon Road, Hongking.

Branches- Shanghai and Hankow.

2AVA: Batavia, kouraangs PANAMA: Cale, F

ÍY SUIT PAKE ISLANDE : 066s, Kaula.

SPAIN: Sarealous, Kudris.

Paid up Capital... $1,250,000. Correspondents all sommerend want of STRAITS ESTREMENT:

Modern banking in all its branches.

Current accounts, saving scr and fixed deposits solicited. Loans granted on approved security.

Överseas banking a specialty. INTEREST:-Current Ac- counts 2% Savings 4%; Fixed Deposits: 3 months 4%; 6 months 44% One year, 51%-

Safe Deposit Boxes for ReaT. Our Yault safeguarded by time clock and double combination, armour plate steel doors.

J. Y. LUM,

Chint Managed 2

R. WEUSTHOFF.

JAMS, Chat Kaingwel

China and thred. Prompt Servies.

MEANOKES UP TEN NATIONAL UN

BAXK OF HYW TOLK Litrativă ruime for all kinda of Deporim. ARGENTINA ↑ Husmor Airm, Kerast Luquizio azu vilectoed.

BEJDIUM: Aavoury, BruDONĀS DRAKIL: Ferrándu00, Parte hn E HAI

Jasies, Bantor, Las Palo ***, 1 GEILS: Kasilaga. FaipaĮ MĮSLA SUNA : B********W'«iɔia» ku Dako pert in Lendos,,

Hanager.

THE CHINKOR MERCHANTI

BANE, LTD

********

Alessa Sri Heildings, Chaser Road.

". General Banking sad fiokange buikia

Les granted an 293zored svarītis. CETTARY Aomessa opraad and Fized Dayasile roseived an under which may be avveriniz vỀ

The Ban Ala Bondout & _ Avings Beyors-

CO, LAU.

FRANCE, Paris,

TALI

PERU:

PORTO RICO | Pobor, Ban Zut

TURKIA; Mossow, PetrogrÁNJE KI AR -

VENEZUELA: Gersons

all deseription) da basking zon)NSE IS

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WEITERT BEŐ" DAY. mmonale nad Ezad deposits in loval of forei

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GEORGE NOG++

Hongkong, Tsanary 10th 182

PULARJ

Magm Port Louis Causising) Bugspors - Baszkok

ROROLONG BRAICE.

Vaino benetako bed....

Brazy dossipson of Busting sad Richang|But Goldwin Smith took no trouble to disguise his fury about tatarwen allowed on Curreal Assenaar Diarseli's srat per kosum es Delly Bainzoon, and ́un

"Oxford Professor," Pitad,Dapotila sa zaion which may be sövertaland and Wilberforce was not flattered Įby his appearance în "Lathair.”

-Ex.

K. C. WILSON,

1. Quaea's Road Central, Elingssag. 17ia, January, 12

THE EXCLUSIVE CLUB.

-

SEWN IN FOR WINTER.

Garments for Troops Guard-

A Long Island Institution.

ing Tibctan Trade.

Peking. December 29.-Nine The most exclusive" club in

thousand feet up in the mountains · the world has been discovered of Asis, where Chios ends and near the village of Smithfield, in Tibet begins," General Chen Reis- Long Island. Its present mem-ling is sowing himself and his- bership consists of only one man,soldiers in" for the bitterly cold It is called the Rassapeague Club winter that has begun its reign. And it was founded twenty-eight Every tailor of the district has years ago by group of eight bean ordered by the General to wealthy New York business men, report to the camp and make among whom were H. C. Whitney clothes for the 10,000 Chinese and B. C. Havemeyer. Whenever soldiers stationed there to sup- one of the original members died,

press brigandaga and protect the no ens was elected to take his important Chinese Tibetan trade. place. Seven of them bare by Any tailor found secretly making this time departed this life, and

civilian clothes, reads a military the sole survivor accordingly bas proclamation, will be severely the use of the club buildings and grounds to himself whenever bel pays it a visit.

dealt with.

Tacbienlo, the post where this The main building contains coldest place on the border, but it frontier army is encamped, in the fourteen bedrooms, which are al-

is also the situation that best ways kept ready for guests. The commands the pass from China to sheets are changed daily, although Tibet. Eternal snow covers the nob dy sleeps in them, and the batbs are filled every morning 20.000 and 25,000 feet on either mountains that rear to heights of with fresh water. In the cellar side. Eight days' journey to the undisturbed and perhaps unauseast lies a lower and warmer land pected by Prohibition agents where rice can be grown, rice that A collection of very foe wices of

must be transported over danger- old vintages. The supply is novous mountain roads covered with touched, never increases, and

great banks of snow, for General never grows less. The grounds Chen must feed as well as clothe of the clab cover eighty-four his mea

acres, over which quail, wood-

After the crest of the

again into the Aristic plateau whore grassy plains stretch away into the distance and where the winter is mild and anany.

cock, and partridge fly unmolest pass, another 5,000 feet higher is ed. There are also several fish crossed, the country drops away ponds, well stocked with trout.

A steward, who remains in charge at all times, shows visitors over the estate with the greatest politeness and answers all ques tions.

SUICIDES FROM FUSAN STEAMER.

But military strategy dictates the stationing of the little army of 10,000 Chinese at Tachieniu. what io by barren and rugged mountains, where only wind and snow and bitter cold can enter. For this reason General Chen is "sewing in" his men. The Tibe tany wear heavy sheep skins for clothing and do not mind the cold, Identity Unknown.

but the Chinese soldiers are from warmer districts. Garment after The ferry boat Tokuju mar garment of heavily padded cotton plying between Fasin and

is put on and literally sewed into Shimonoseki was approaching place at the neck, wrists and Fasan at about Eve on the more-ankles, to remain undisturbed ing of the is, of January, when until the sans of summer return couple of first-class passengers and the Chinese soldier emerges threw themselves overboard. The

from his winter abell much as. names in the passenger list are

does the cicada. suspected to be false. The clothes and other belongings the suicides; left are estimated to be worth about Y6,000. There are no will. A FERTIVËNT POINT.

-ft behind. The man was about! "Now, boys," said the teacher, 34 years old and the lady (ap" there were two rich men; one parantly his wife) about 23. As of them had made bis fortune by The man is said to have resembled honesty and industry, and the Mr. Takakura Tamezo, the orber by fraud and roguery. Director of the Seikizen Bank, Which of these two men would who was lately the cause of the you prefer to be?"

There was a) bank's failure, the authorities, monent's hesitation; then bright says the Tokyo Jiji, are making young follow at the back of the inquiries as to Takakura's move-class inquired: “ Vich made der

most?

mants.