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Baifoong
Kang
Tog'ang
Tj bod.
P. Gent
Nanto 1.
Impending Departures.
(Compiled from our Shipping Advertisements.)
Destination
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Smetow
Shanghai
Masila Pakkor Amacy Бове
Batavia
Hoto Batavia Supert Ambat
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
BANKS:
́PS & BANDIS" CORPORATION, LTR.
(Tanorporated ku England 1896.)
TER ARAKAWAD ZANK LTD
VERLA.
Authorises Capital. £5,000,000 Salling Date Subscribed and Puld wp............ 12,594, 169 £15,000
26th Dec
20th
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Impending Arrivals.
(Supplied by our Advertisera.)
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2310 2915
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Agents
Goods Stored
Free Claims
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0100
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Dec Dec 29 Dec
to be in by
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Dec 27
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Steamers' Movements.
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PLAYWRIGHT'S DIVORCE COSTS.
."
Sicial Code in Collusion Pleaded.
Inns & Play
She said that if he did not agree to release her she would take desperate measures as regards herself. After considering the | matter he agreed to do as bis
wife asked.
Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE:
13 Landenhall Birmei, London 1. 0.
WEST LONDON BRANCH: · 14-16, Opelipar Street, Losdom & W. 1.
EASTERN BRANCHES: Bombay, Calestta, Karachi, Madras, Colombo, Jiagsjore."Hongkong and Shanghai.
The Corporation undertake Gusarai Banking and Esskzazo Business Of STACY description. and in addition to its Besuchen has Agencias in all the prine"- pal citas of the world.
C. CHAMPKIN,
Manager,
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1923.
BANKS.
HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION."
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG, :
Authorised Capital ...$50,000,000 Issued & fully paid up $20,000,000 | Reserve Funde
Sterling Silver
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
£4,500,000 $24,500,000
$20,000,000*
COURT OF DIRECTORS
Hon Mr. D. Lang-Chairman „D.CE. Demand, Eng. -m Chapaly Chatrima
W. 1 Palisadea. 390.
A. R. Compton, Bad,
. T. titing, Eng.
R. Whim. Tai–
B. Holyoak
Clist Mang
Rua Xr. & G. STYPARA, Aste Manager↑ Hongkong.....). Harihar, o Manager: Kyungana C. B. Bits, Esq.
LONDON MANTERI: WESTMINSTER BANK. LIMITED.
BANKS.
TERNATIONAL NAREDIS. CORPORATION | (owned by the National City Bank of New York)
Capital à Barpiüəmmans. 0.8. $18,800,000 HEAD OFFICE.
BAMARANS MACRON MTANIA DORMY CALCOITA
TOM
COLOS
242xom
LORE
Jul 04
BUDALD MARIA
10. Walk Street Num Tork,
LONDON OFFICE
* Binkopugnân, 11.0
BRANCH TO
PREINA
PETRTO PERTS
ALTOON
LUR PRANCISCO, CA.
SAR FRANCZICO DI KIDOKIE
14N PEDRO de MACOKIN
VAJČI
ASTIGO de LORDABILLAHÜS
SANTO DOMZFOG
FRANGIAT
SAC PORS
SOTRABATA
".
CLYMI TORTO TOROBAM Commervisi & Teavaliers' Lasters of Credai Laanad Balba of Exchange and fable Tractors boughs and sold, Curgzvat sodaunts and Savings Bak | accounts opened and Fited. Degančia in best Current A200 suis opened in Local Currency | De 2490011453ed an application so the Bask
sad foreign aurrencies taken så raise that way And Fixed Deposits received far one year of shorter perioda za luvas Currency and Feeling| On teren wash will be quɔked ca apgira LLIUR
We are also able to cẩur oar Cassarten the 16211260 of the Branches of the National Chiy Bank of New Yorkanike prinsipal aoukizima 17
13. Das Poens Road, Owatral, Hongkong. Hongkong, 14th. November. 1923, Bush Amerios and in the Wan: Indira.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE:
You 13. Dee Fast Rust Centrai, Ronghost ESTABLISH KO INA
Author:
Capital
Paid my Capital
Kewerve Faad..
...$10.000.000 00 $5,000,000,50 500,000
DIRECTORS:
Mr Pong Was Ting, Charr
Han X: (Dơw Kasa
Ica
Kr Paz Ping 3368. Mr. P. K. Kwok Mt Isathin Nam
Mr. Raba..
Mz. Ea Ying Po
K. Mar Ching Kong
- Trung Tan Təm
Mr. Chan Chang shek.
M+ Ng Chang
Chen Magur: Mr San Joa¢ Po Åsat. Manager: Mr Li To Frog.
SASGHA!
TOKOHAMA
HONGKONG SAVING BANK.
The Bulb at the above Basi la condanied be the HONG KONG AND BYŁANGRAI BANKŪNO (CORPORATION.
Kules may be shimäed na apgirasiima.
INTEREST CR deponite viewed on the
GTÜ HOQO
Wake
8. Querala Saed Cratral, Avazhong,
司公限有行銀豐和.
Datbly bełknow, e: Ja per vent jTHE HO
For 15 Sengkɔng and Shanghai Banking. Copar
A. G. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. 14th. Nov., 1992.
THE CHARTERED BANK
HONG BANK. LTD.
(laserporated in the Straits Settleman
Capital:
Authorised fecond Paid up
$20,000,000
$,000,000
4,000,000
OF
Reserva akilitias of shareholders.... Reserva Fus
+.000.000 600,000
INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA,
lacorporated by Royal Charter 1854.
BRANCHES
AGENCIES
LONDON
NER
YORK
PARIS
BAN FRANCISCO
Paid-up Capital..
.£5,000,000
Reserve Fund
.£1,300,000
Reserve Liability of.....
Proprietors
£3,000,000
LOBE
SAGAMARI
SINGAPORE
TIENTSIS
MANILA
RAMAPANG CAUTA
MAJDAN
PASAGE
KANIOW
BATAVIA
MOGRABATA
BOWHAT CANTIN
Dead Rasters: The Loadama City
estudiant RADE. LIS
tery description of Bankıspend mucbange Vydare rated. La canted [approverk sem
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Tovereat allowed on Costra: Despotis Ai i the rate of Iwn per arti. BAJO. Sa: Asenusts Four per een1 pet kaana, and on Find Depomuka at the following saZER ; —
hed momsze na the recent de per annum for 5 months at the rate of 4% per saxum Tar 12 months at the rate of 5% per saum
KAN TONG PO,
Chit Manager.
Monchong, September 24:3, 1879
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
SEDERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Нольдов ДЕКИСТ.
Established 1
& Postim 30.000.000 £5.565.500
Paluz Cap:) Rower Fun 22d 7. April Reservert... 7.
150.000 (20 27, nhi
13.759.730 21 637.83 27,564,200 £1,383.J
Dead Cerekmatrédum,
Reidaher at
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The Hague Rotterdam. Heart Arnow: — Bathr
SALERT:-
Mrdaa Razpor Zada
Mrabet Palembang Soerulazta Pecorar
Bas peroneam Band
JUDGE'S WARNING. There was a curious sequel in His Lordship warned the de the King's Bench division last fendant to be careful as there month to a divorce suit in which was surly & thing as a conspiracy Mrs. Hoffe-Miles had been grant- to defeat the ends of justice. ed a decree nisi ince made Defendant From start to finish absolute, from her husband, pro- there was an agreement between: fessionally known as Mr. Monck-everybody to defeat the ends of tan offe, the playwright. Thej ustice. The same social code solicitors acting for the wife which insists upon a husband giv-j Messrs. Michael Abrahams, Son. ing his wife her freedom when & Company, claimed £125 from she has transferred her affections the husband, being their costs into another man likewise pre- the divorce proceedings,
supposes that he should not be responsible for the costs.
These costs represent a surs of money which no conceivable husband is willing to pay for possession of ery, Yuanbama Merbourge, Hydawy. New his wife by another man. Unless my statement is true there is no motive in my defending the action.
It was stated by Mr. Hoffe that he took steps to make himself the guilty party in order that his wife, who had transferred her affections to another man, might secure a divorce, and he formulated what he conceived to be the social code binding an husbands in such cir-
Re5ay Calor Charbo
Djember
T-pai Djojokarta POX TRASJAD Libe
Bangong Weber jeden K+ Badja Kamrang Cumpradase at Columbe, Wairas, Fond- Teberry, Bangkok. Magon. Sepang Hani..
Teck, San Francisco, ele
Hand Office-Singapore.
Besucher:
Batu Paket
Mwar
PARISE
Hongloat Malati Palembaar
Agencies and correspondents
Foriţa Exchange and General Bank-in the principal cities of the
|ing business transacted.
Deposits received for I year or shorter Current Accomata opened and Fixed
periods at rates which will be quotað an application.
A. K. FERGUSON.
Manager
Hongkong, Sth. May, 1923,
司公理管業實法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE
DE LA
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
DE CHINE. ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO
CHINOIS. (Incorporated in France) 5 Chater Road. Victoria. Hongkong-
HEAD OFFICE: 74.Rue St. Lazare. Paris. Subscribed Capital Frs. 10,000,000 Paid up Capital... Frs. 2,500,000 Working fund provided by
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
THE
DE CHINE
Frs. 50,000,000.
BANKERS
FRANCE: Societe Generale,
Banque Nationale de Credit.j Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas. London: The London Joint
City and Midland Bank. Ltd.. New York: Irving Bank Columbis Trust Co. Every desciption of Banking collection Bills of Exchange, in lesser for & Exchange Business transacted splition Brascher and sorrependes Correspondents throughout the
Ladu Bakar:-The Fational Prow(2016) Lad Casa Enak of Englead. Limited.
TM Esak bays saf sells and recELTTE of
154 Zant, on the Contat in Great Britain;
deposigtin
cumstances. He bjected. how- Mr. Justice Swift, giving indg-0, kad traukėte Bankinę world. ever, to being valied upon to payment said he did not think that the costs.
if there were collusion between
*
In the result Mr. Justice Swift the defendant and his wife, of! kave judgment for the plaintiff.which the plaintiffs were igno
The defendant, whose full name ant, the plaintiffs would be barred is Mr. Heaney Monckton Hofe- their right to claim their costs. Miles, appeared in person, He "It is not for me to say.” him said his defence was that the Lordship went on," what ought divorce was collusive one to be done in regard to this mat- between himself and his wife, ter. I warned the defendant in and that Mr. Abrahams was the witness box of the danger aware of it, and, that it was which people run who make plots agreed that defendant should not to defeat the ends of justice and be asked for any costs in the pretend that they have been guilty "matter.
of marital offences of which they SOLICITOR'S DENIALS.
have not been guilty in order to Mr. Harry Gerald Abrahams, obtain a divorce. There are others of the plaintiff firm, denied that whose business it is to see this at Cira's Club he ever told the de- does not take place unchallonged fendant that there would be no by the authority of the law. I fear of publicity in the matter or am not satisfied that Mr. Abra- that he (defendant) would not be any expense.
Defendant-Did you put your fingers in your ears and say: am stone deaf," when I told you
hams knew of or had it suggested to him or was a party to this! alleged collusive state of affairs.” Judgment was entered for the plaintiff for the amount found
about being fond of my wife and to be due on taxation of their
being just as faithful?-Nothing costs.
of the kind.
JUMPER-KNITTING CHAMPION.
Mr.. Abrahamя said it was not till he came into the Court that there was any suggestion "of collusion. He denied that he was Great crowds at Selfridge's on sware of any arrangement be- November 8 cheered the an- tween husband and wife or that nouncement that England, repre- he bad been party to any colluscated by Miss Gladya Hesrle, of
on alleged.
Bristol, had won first prize in the Mr. Hoffe-Miles, giving evid-international jumper knitting ence, said that in September, 1922, competition. The first prize is a his wife informed him that she silver championship rose-bowl had become attached to another and £950. The eight finalista man, and asked him to give her fought stitch by stitch from 10 to her. freedom, and if he would 5:30 every day for about a week agree to divorce proceedings he to produce the best jumper in the would not have to pay the costs. I shortest time.
W. H. GROSKAMI.
Agrat,
THE INDUSTRIAL & COM- MERCIAL BANK, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: York Building Chater Road, Hongkong. BRANCHES:- Shanghai and Henlow.
Corespondenta in ali commercial centres
of China sad abrozé. PROMPT SERVICE: Attractive rates for for all kinds to
Inquiries are Walcome.
Deposita
T. H. Ki.
Manager.
ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL BANK LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
De Your Road. Central Hongkong.
BRANCHLES—BANGKOK-SHANORAL.
Derzspondentai-London : WestmİRST OF Bask, Lid: New Tork; National City Bang; Ban Francisco ¿Tales Trast Că- of Fin Franoisse; Canton Back.
Authorised Capital .....7.16,900,000 Paid Up Capital........
.....$1,500,000 | Modern banking la að fáa hymnebes Cazzani muovikir jarings secounts & tead deposita sotsobed ladina grsated on Approved Dwutiky.
Overseas banking a spoofajiny.
INTEREST—Ourrent acusats 2 per cent savings 4 per went, Fixed Deposits, & moxia 4 pur est, & mortar 4j per sent, ade your
Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent, One Vauita salaguarded by time tjocka nad dosbla comkins Licm. "arbone pluie sesă doars,
3. Y. LUM,
Maungar
M. M. FITZ-HENRY, Manager.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
{PREACH BANIA
Hoe Sh. Boulevard Easarosa, Party,
Cupitel
Frangu 10,800,000
30,000,000
Reserve T-
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Jangank
Battamban
C'asse
Dribouil
Kas
Somm+ Papeete Falybess Peklar Baby
Hond
Fondioverty
BANKIES:
Shanghai
world
HONGKONG BRANCH: 13. Quess's Road, Central Every description of Banking and Exchange business trans- acted
Savings Department paying 4% per annum on deposits of $1 or
more.
Local Board:
Mr. Ko Leong How (Chairman) Mr. Sem Pak Ming
Mr. Ni Chanz Luk Manasser- Mr. Han Liang Huang, Telephone Nos. G. 1588 W 4557
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD.
Kay+BLED 1834
Capital (fully past ap. 100.000.000 Her food-F. 13,000.00 SKAD OFFICY, TOKUHAMA. Sinnohen and Agramino as
Loadira
.
Boarabar BALIW
Bகம் Prnooi
Bentle
Shanghai B. pore Kðimennoli
Besar)
Kote
rea
Lyspa
Calcula Changes
Lom Autom
Hala
Dura
¿Frakay
NEZATL
Fragtira
Holder
Quake
Лamburg
New In
Flackow
Peking
アコルケン
Honolulu
Rio de
Tringto
Harbin
$34370
Kai Tues
Belgoo
BELDEY
Zeosela
Tokyo
Tinditostank
Istered Allowwi na Custanu Assets. Deposita perived for Azad periods at TRČENEC DE Stazzed on samlivation
T. FISHITAMA,
Manager. Hoagro.27g Brýlember, 1923.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
BANKS..
CORPORATION
ASIA BANKING
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY.
Capital U.S. $4,000,000.
Head Office. New York.
Owned and controlled by a group of leading American Banks under control of Federal Reserve Bank and the New York State Banking Department. GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Branches-Shanghai. Peking. Tientsin, Hankow. Canton, Manila, Yokohama, San Francisco and Hongkong.
D. M. BIGGAR.
Manager.
BANKS.
THE
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INCORPORATED.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING-SHIPPING-TRAVEL
Eighty offices are established
and
in the principal Cities of the World to provide commercial organisations and private indi viduals with a complete world wide, banking shipping travel service,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT. DEPOSIT AND CURRENT ACCOUNTS.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE. TRAVELERS CHEQUES LETTERS OF CREDIT. STEAMSHIP PASSAGES BAGGAGE INSURANCES. CABLE AND POSTAL RE- MITTANCES. PURCHASE OF BILLS OF
EXCAANGE
1
Every Approved Banking Transaction.
P. J. VAN HECKE
Mausger." Hongkong. June, 12th 1923.
THE
MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Office: 15, Gracechurch Streck
Lovies E. f. 1 Authored Capital... Subscribed Capital... Paid-up Capitahu -- Reservi Pund...
BASKERS
A PUZZLE A DAY.
123 +456 879
Here is a problem in higher mathematics, which a pupil wrote out on his state and brought to the professor. The first number is 123; under it is 456; buk, un- fortunately, they do not add up- to 879. The 7 and 9 are correct; but the 8 is wrong. The pupil has tried to make an additian which will use all the figures, from 1 to 9, and will use sch figure once only; and he has fail- ed in one number. Can you serve the problem for him? Monday's answer:
XAJOOT
By using Roman numera John deciphered XAIOOT as 10 ACT. or TENACITY: but Bill went him one better by giving OF [EXACT as the correct answer. By substituting C for 100, he made X A OT-EXACT, and thus discovered the exact answer!
53, 000, 000 い --------~1,034,000
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
The London Join: City & Midland Bank, Lis
BRASCHS
Balaria Bomby Fangteng Kenia Lomun Bangkok Calenta H Columbo Bands
Calle
New York Razo Karment Penang
Shanghai Bute-Bhara Post Logis Slagspute
(Maaritis.) HONGKONG BRASCH. Every description of Banking and Exchangy business Transtest.
02
Luzeamy sliced ng Current Accounts si two per cent per annum og Daily balances, mad Pizmi Deporte at rætta that may be BICATS.Bed on applicatD.
3. W103, Queen's Road, Central, Yazagur
Hongkong 24th October, 1931
BANK LINE'S NEW FLEET.
BETTER THAN POWDER AND ROUGE for the complexion, Pinkettes give the clear skin and bright eye cf health by ensuring daily
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gularity. Taken when needed, they banish sick headache and
PINKETTES
bilious attacks, regulate the lives. clear the tongue, purify the breath. Of chemists or post free 60 cents the vial, from Dr. Wil liams' Medicine Co., 60 Kiangse Road, Shangbai.
Pinkettes Keep You Well
OYSTERS NEED PROTECTION. The Bank Line's feet of new The oyster cultivators of Ko Diesel-engined vessels, for the smoto, states the Japan Chrome construction of which the Trea-fe, are threatened with rain an sury has guaranteed a loan of the oysters are being killed by £1,800,000 under the Trade Faci- another shell-fish called by the (Specially authorized by Pres.lities Act, are all to be built at Japanese word for "bitter." The idential Mandate of the Republic Harland and Wolff.
Goran (Glasgow) by Messrs. people know no way of fighting of China on the 22nd of Novem
these pestilent creatures except ber, 1917.)
Including ships already in by catching them one at a time. hand, there are to be in all 21 of In the cold weather this is no Authorized Capital.$60,000,000.00 them. The managing owners of easy task. The oyster trade of Paid up Capital...... 18,278,600.00 the Bank Line are Messrs. A. this district is said to be worth Reserve Funds...... 9,629,423.24 Weir and Co., Ltd.
worth Y.220,000 a year.
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING
Hongkong Branch, 4, Queen's Rd. C|
Branches, and Bab-brancher all over China Vincepure inad vorzetyoudents 1- Purope, AmMİKA, KAKİ Thei
|other parts of the - seid. Tobrade LONDON BANKERIT-Che, Hational Prov
Indivecouk | vino,ai xad Dalane ingland, lid. Yosafa
The Guaranty Trust Company of Sex York. Som Tark Xantere:-The Loving Sat LOWGI Benke. The Equitable/Trust Company of Ka Yerk
IN FRArch: Comptoir National d'Emota pie de Paris; Clodi: Żyanzais; Namposé da Paris et des Pays-Bas ; Credit JadnATE) MI et Commareval; Boaleta General
IN LOLOR: The Failoval Provínotač skað Gaon Bank of England, Lid; Comprofe Kafional d'Escompte de Pazín: Credit Lycznaļa.
IX NEW YORK: ♬ P. Morgia and Co. Internet allowed on Current Á#000žte zad | Ziard Deposita Aconrding la arrangement.
Every Leverĺption of baubing sad vročangu buationen transserted.
C. E. GOY
Manager.
Ronghong, Oetober 31st, 1818.
THE CHINESE MERCHANTS BANK LTD,
野公限有行齦茑華 HEAD OFFICE:
Alexandra Building.
Chater Road.
Grawrsi Basking and Isahangs dolor tchested.
House granted on neproved mozzzítíma. 2:4 Ühterunt: Assouane życząć wać Vlad D
Aasgija! sod sa nepletion
LIC LAU, Chief Manager. Hougkong, 15th. Sept. 1915,
Teserors allowed un Current Andouble and Find Deponita. Termaonapplication.
Every dasselpilem of Banking busiasm taras-
sated.
Longe grantediou approved sour|ijas. Epos faitikion for Home Ezobazga.
TSU YEE PEI,
Manager.
BANK OF
CANTON LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG.|
Business
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Transacted.
Banking
INTEREST ON FIXÉD DEPOSITS.
For 12 Months 5% per annum For 6 Months 4% per annum For 3 Months 3% per annum On Demand 2% per annum
QUERENT ACCOUNTS.. 2% Det
sauum
on credit balances of over $100.00
LOOK BOON SHAN,-
Chief: Manager.
HUNDRED DOLLARS GIVEN AWAY. "Telegraph" Football Competition.
scores
We will give a prize of $100 to the reader who sends in the correct goal
of four Hongkong Football Matches to be played on Saturday next, December 29th,, ss detailed in the coupon
to be found below.
If no competitor succeeds in correctly forecasting all four matches, the prize will be given to those sending in three correct results. No prize will be given for only one or two correct rosulta. Entries close at noon on Saturday, December 29th.
Mark envelope "FOOTBALL"
CUT
HERE
Goals.
Goals:
SOUTH CHINA
SURREYS:
V. R.G.A.
CLUB RESERVES
UNIVERSITY
Name
Address
V. TITANIA
v. CLUB DE REC.
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