AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING FACILITIES.
How State Control Kills
Enterprise.
PASSENGERS..
DEPARTED.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
Per s.s. Siberia Maru for Sun Francisco via ports, Sept. 21-Col.j C. C Blackburn. Mrs, Chan Kal-ming, Mr. W. A. Fox, Mr. Strong criticism of the condi-J. Gibblson, Mr. D.. L. Adams, Mr. tione obtaining at the port of Syd-T. Coiman, Mr. M. S. Chang, Mr. ney, New South Wales, and of Fung, Mr. and Mrs. T Y, Fong special interest, In view of the and two children, Mr. and Mrs. shipping, strike, is made in our Wm. K. Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. S the Ide and three children," Miss N Australian contemporary Pastoral Review, which considers Morgade; Miss I. Morgade, Mr. S. the methods of dealing with cargo Mochinnga; Mr. T Kubota, Mr. as out-of-date and extremely Kambolin, Mr. Y, Hayasaki, Mr. E.
costly
wakiri, Mr. Kwong Gu-ting, Brig.
In this year of 1925 (it says Gen. E. B. MacNaghton, Mr. K. one still avos a large portion of Tyson, Mr. Wong Pam-yee, Mr. J. the goods exported from Sydney N. Wong, Mr. Lee Sheng-yuen, Mr. being carried through the streets Lai Yim-hing, Mr. Lai Lok-chee, in yana or motortrucks to Woo Mr. Lee Yiu-tong. Mr. and Mrs. loomooloo, where the mail steam- ers load, le Circular Quay and Leong Wing-kai, Mr. Slew Kim- to the wharves on the south side! Sanz, Mr. Tam Chor-son, Mr. of Sydney harbour. The amount Chuharmal Tharumal, Mr. Wong of handling and rehandling is Tat-yam, Mr. R. Veracruz, Mr, S. Practically Vallejos, Mr. Y. Shiki, Mr. T. enormous no railway conveniences are Shimobaba, Mr. V. K. Donez. available, nor is there the least
sign that any over will be.... One
thing shippers are particularly
Reports of many free rides on Bore about is the slow rate grain tramcars in Tokyo hnd received is being loaded at the terminal si-little credence until recently, lo in Sydney. While a string of when an investigation was begun steamers is waiting for a loading by the Tokyo Electric Bureau in turn at the silo, the work there is which 400 officials were told to done for only eight hours a day at disguise themselves and see what two borths, with two fooding they could do in stealing rides." chutes to a vessel. The opinion At the end of the allotted time: is expressed that matters could the officials of the bureau were be improved if the businous of aghast to find that out of 400 who loading ships at the terminals
afsi attempted its five were caught were controlled by one authority, by the vigilant conductors. Bu- instead of being divided, snow, roau statistica showed that some! between our for the herthing of 530,000,000 passengers ride tram-1 vessels and another as regards cars in a year, bringing in some the putting of the wheat into them. No other port of similar magni- tude is so far behind, in shipping arrangements is Sydney is, and no port has better natural facili ties. It can all be ascribed to the silly idea of State ownership and monopoly of railways. With pri- vate ownership we should have! at least four big shipping ports and railway communication from country to ship's side."
It might also have been adduð that in all Commonwealth ports dock and other official charges are very excassive and that, taking everything into consideration, the Australian trade offers in existing" circumstances little attraction to: COUMPHIS ani the shipowner, excllunge
CLAIM TO EARLDOM.
Retired Tutor's Action."
35,000,000, but now a campaign
is to be launched to collect from, the resto
WORRIED MOTHERS.
Find Speedy Help for Suffering Children In BABY'S OWN TABLETS.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1925.
Voigtländer
CAMERAS, BINOCULARS,
TELESCOPES, MAGNIFIERS.
NEW SHIPMENT
JUST ARRIVED !!
SANDER,
Telephone C.4111
WIELER & CO.
HONGKONG...
1st. Flour, Powell Building.
FIRE PROTECTION
Le your house provided for
FIRE ?
If not, you should lose no time in. installing the sinple, economical and SURE a fe guard :--
FOAMITE-FIREFOAM
Full Farticulars
THE UNITED. ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY LTD.
2. Queen's Bldgs. Tel. C. 236.
STABBING ÅFFRAY.
COOLIE WOUNDED IN ABDOMEN.
Several Arrests Made.
JAPANESE AVIATORS.
REMAINING IN BERLIN.
Paris, September 21. Kawachi and Abe, the Japanese A very serious stabbing affray aviators, after careful inspection occurred on Sunday night at Tai of their machines have decided to koktaui when a coolie aged about
•
A.
63 years was the victim of two postpone their departure from men, one of whom was armed with Berlin for some days.-Reuter. a knife
It appears that the coolie was Street. walking along Suidter
approached of them stab-!
abdomen. the
iwo men
him
one
in.
BANKS
There is nothing more trying to which Mr.a mother than to see her little An action in Alexander firant, of London, alone in pain, whilst she sits help when retired tutor, seeks to have it de-lessly by not knowing what to do him and clared that he is the Earl of to relieve its sufferings." Mothers bed Senfield was called before the who keep Baby's Own Tablets in The men attempted to escape but Lord Ashmore in the Court of the house ready for such emer- the police have made several ar- Session, Edinburgh, last month, gencies feel safe and confident, rests in connection with the affair. Among the defendants are Lady knowing that this famous Cana-It is believed that they have in THE BANK OF EAST ASIA Senfield and Lord Strathspey, in children's remedy gives custody the man who did the ac- uncle of Lady Seafield, and heir prompt relief in the majority of tunl stabbing and he will be
infantile ailments.
brought before the Magistrate, presumptive:
should their belief materalise,. The man was removed to Government Civil Hospital.
that the motive was is believed
.aro
LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
the
Tt
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund-
- $10,000,000 3,000,000 -1,000,000
Baby's Own Tabjets On behalf of the plaintiff Mr. James Walker sought a continua.mother's help and the children's
They speedily reduce! friend. tion of the adjustment of the pleading until the first day of the fever, dispel constipation, relieve colic and croup, indigestion, Winter Session, October 14.,
Mr. Carmont, K.C., who ap-sweeter the stomach, allay teeth revenge. peared for all the defendants ing pains, quiet the nerves, and except Lord Strathspey, opposed promote health-giving sleep and They are good appetite, the motion, and asked his Lord-a ship to give the week's continua-Kuaranteed alsolutely free from tion only. Mr. Grant claimed that opiates, narcotics, or other harm-, NEW JAPANESE AMBASSADOI. he was the Earl of Seafield, ful drugs, and may be given freely. having been born in 1845, he without fear of harm to tho
BARON MATSUI.
is
TO LONDON. Tokyo, September 21.-1 alleged, before the marriage of youngest and most delicate child. affcially announced that Baron
Of medicine vendors, or post the seventh Earl of Seafield. There had been the eighth, ninth, free at 60 cents per vial ($3 for Matsu is to be formally installed -tenth, and 11th Earls of Seafield Bix), from Dr. Williams' Medicine 38 Ambassador to London to-mor and the present Countess in suc- Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Shanghai. row,--Reuter,
This
cession since that date. case had been before the Sheriff of Chancery for more than 12 months, and investigations of the claim had been going on, or Mr. Grants own showing, for aboût) 20 years. Every day added to the difficulties the defendants had in meeting the claim, which dated back to 1846. Thore were 'certain witnessos who wore very,! very old indeed, and counsol do- sired that the, pleadings should be finally adjusted as
soon
as possible in order that he might have an opportunity of taking the evidence of these witnessos on commission during the summor "vacation. pag
Mr. Considine, advocate, on behalf of Lord Strathspey, con- curred with counsel for Lady Seafield in opposing the plaintiff's motion.
Mr. Walkor said that, accord- ing to allegations of the plaintiff, there was some concealment of his parentage for many years. He was not able to discover who his parents were until com- paratively recently.
Lord Ashmore acceded to the plaintiff's motion, and continuod the cast till October..
DIRECTORS
Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son-Chairman
Fung Ping Shán
Li Koon Chup
P.K. Kwok
Ng Ching Luk
Pong Wai Ting
Mok Ching Kong
Wong Yun Tong
Huyub Tal
Kan Yan Po- Chan Ching Shek Every description of Banking,und Exchange business transacted-Loan granted on approved securities.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let.
KAN GTONG PO Chief Manager.
SPEAKING OF CONTRASTS.
A FORECAST OF FALL FASHIONS
DC "SUS HOTÉ SAL. DECIDEDAY
IGUALLY GO, KYL
*STANGIT LIKE GYMNOJETTE,
WHICH CONTINBES) YOS (PR.
© GREAT PAYOR?”.
TO THE GOCH OF
COATS SAN ONG FATUP
WELL CONTINEL TO
SHOPY
-ONGKONGŲ ANE
BANKING
CORPORATION
~HEAD OFFICE; HONGKONG.
Authorised Capital-
fasued and Fully Paldwip
Reserve Fund
Sterling
• Silver
$50,000,000 $20,000.090
4,800.000
826 500,000.
Heserve Liability of Proprietors
$20,000.00
COURT OF DIRECTORS: G. M. Young, Eas. Chairmans H. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman D.G.M. Bernard, Ewy Hon. Mr. A.0. Lang W. H. Bell, Faq W. L. Fastenden, Esq J.A. Plummer, Esq.
Hon. Mr.P.H.Holyoat
BANK
NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK
Established 1863
"Paid-up Capital and Reserve Fund Glds... 78,200,000 £6,517,333.
HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAMS EASTERN HEAD OFFICEBATAVIA..
A-BRANCHES
Amooy, Ampesan, Bandong, Bombay, Caloutte, Cheribon, torontalo, Hongkong, Eobs, Makassar. Madan, Menado, Palembang, Pekalongan, Probolinggo, Rotterdam Bemarang, Shanghai, Singapore, Soerabaya, Swatow, Togal, The Hague, Tolok, B fong jilatjap. Weltevreden.
LONDON REPRESENTATIVE. 8. Wright, 27, Old Broad Streek, London, E. 0. 2.
CORRESPONDENTS
LONDON Midland Bank, Ltd., Overseas Branch, Westminster Bank, Ltd,, Foreign Branch,, N. M, Rothschild & Sons, and Swiss Bank Corporation.
A.11. Compton, Weali, Esq. NEW YORK Chase National Bank, Farmers Loan Trust Co., Irving
Chief Manager
A. H. Barlow; Esq. :
Manager: Shanghai-G. H. Bilti, Eng.
LONDON BANKERS; WESTMINSTER BANK LTD. 'CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periode in Local Currency and Sterling on ferme which will be quoted on application.
Hongkong, 21st. Feb., 1924.
Bank-Columbia Trust Co., Goldman, Sachs & Co., New York Trust Op.
And in all the principal towns of the world.
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING & EXCHANGE BUSINESS TRANSACTED. CURRENT ACCOUNTS, DEPOSITS, etc.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.”
(Owned by the National City Bank of New York).
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. Capital & Surplus...U.S. $1,000,000
10
HEAD OFFICE:
60, Wall Street, Nan Y
LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgate, E.C. BRANCHES.
Oiako
Panoma
Barahona
Barcelonis Batavia
Peking
Puerto Plata Rangoon
The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORA TION. Rutes may be obtained on 4
pplication.
INTEREST on Deposits is calculated the lowrat balance during each com pleted Calendar Month at 36 per cent per Bombay Should there be no balance Calentia dey in a month na interest will be Calent
- Canton. for that month, allowed
Depositors may transfer at their option! Cebu Balance of $100 or more to the HONG Darsha KONG AND SHANGHAI BANE 13 belanko places on FIXED DEPOSIT at CUR Harbie RENT RATER.
annum
Colon
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Hongkong ing Corporation.
AH. BARLOWY.
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 7th. January 1825.
THR BANK OF CANTON LTD. Head Office Hongkong.
Authorised Capital..
Paid Up Capital
Silver Reserve Fund.....
Κούσ La Voge Madrid Munits
Boy
Francisco, Cal.
San Francisco de Macoria
Podro de Macoris
Sanchez.
de los Caballards?
Santiagomisgo
Binto
Shanghai Singapore Tjentau Taklo. Yokohams
Commercial and Travellers Letter of Credit, Bills of Exchange and Cable Current wold, Transfer bought and accounts and Bavings Bank accounts, opened and Fixed Deposits in local and foreign currencies taken at rates that may be ascertained on application to the Bank. We are also able to offer our Customers $1,200,000 the services of Branches of the Nationa £1,081,075 City Bank of New York in the principal 700,000 countries of South America and in"
West Indies.
Foreign Exchange & Generas Banking business transactöd..
Interest allowed-on
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
-2% per anum on daily credit balances, of over $100.00
SAVINGS
4% per annum DEPOSITS
G. 110GG, ...Manager.
P. MARKS. Manager.
BANQUE DE L'IADJ-CHINE (BRANCH BANK.)
HEAD OFFICE:
95, Boulevard Hausmann, Parı.
Capital Paid-up Capital Resorces
.Fri, 72,000,000.00
.Fes. 63,400,000.co
.Fr. 50,667,283.54
BRANCHES & AGENCIES ↑
Bankok
Hougkong
Saigon
Battambang Mongo
Shanghai
Canton
Noumen
Singapore
Djibouti A. Papeete
Tibatein
Haiphong
Touran
Hankow Напої
Pom-Panh Tladivostock
9 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD,
Established 1830. Capital (fully paid up)...... 100,000,000 Reserve fund
X. '83,600,000! HEADOFFICE :-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Semarang Koba London Soorabaya Canten, Swato, Buono Ayres Lyons BLagoon
for 12 months 5% per sanum,
6
4% F1
D
3
3%
*
21
on Demand 2% per suruD
BRANCHES
Batavia Bombay
Calcatta
Canton
Shanghai. Dankow, Bangkok, New York and San Francisco.
LONDON BANKERS-The Lloyde Changchun Bank Ltd.
Fengtien
Makdon
Los Angeles San Francisco
Beattis "Manila
Nugaooki Shanghai Nagoya Singapore Newchwang Shimonnsak
Sydn Osaya New York
Peking Tokyo
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chiot Manager,“
Dairen
(Bainy)
Hamburg
THE BANK OF
CHINA Honoluin
Rio de
Janeiro
Karachi
Saigon.
Specially authorized by Presidental Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.),
Authorized Capital........ Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fonds..............................
$64,000,000.00
$18,278,600.00
.....$ 9,679,425.24 HEAD OFFICE: PEKING, HONGKONG BRANCHES';
4, Queen's Road Central,
Branches and Sub-branches all over China and correspondents in Europa, America and other parts of the World.
LONDON BANKERS :-The National Provincial and ion Bank of England. Ltd.
The Guaranty Trost Company of New York.
NEW YORK BRANCHES-Tho The Equitable Irving National Hanke. Trust Company of New York.
Interent allowed on Current Accounta and Fixed Deposits. Torms on applica-' tion.
Evary description of Banking business transected:
Loans granted on approved securities.. Special facilition for Home Exchange. YEE PEI, So amazer:
ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL BANK LTD.
HEAD:
50 Den Vooux Road. Central, Hongkong.
Wost
BRANDUES-BANGKOK—- SHANGHALLY Correspondenta:- London minster Bank, Ltd; Now York: Nations! City Bank: San Francisco: Union Trust Co. of San Francisco; Danton Hank
Authorised Capital... .....$5.005000
Paid Up Capital.
Hotbia. Eni Yoen
1
Peking
Pondicherry Yunnanfa
BANKERS,
In FRANCE:—Comptoir National d'Escompte da Parin: Credit Lyona Banque de Paria of dent Pays-Bay Credit Industrial y ot Commercial; Societe General,
Ju LONDON —The National Prof vincia, and Union Bank of England,.
· Lids Comptoir National d'Escomptà de Paris, Oredit Lyonnais
In NEW YORK —J, P: Murgan & Co. Interest allowed on Currant, Accounta
and Fixed Deposite according to arrange went,
Every description of banking and szchange tusinar transacted.
A. LECOT,
Manager.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATCHAPṛIJ.' (Netherlands Trading Society). BANK.
Established 1824- Hongkong Branch established 1905. Authorized Ospital Guilders.150,000,000 (812.600,000) Paid-up Capital Guilder 20,000,000 (£6,666,570) Reserve Fund Guilder 20,536,861
(£ 1,711,405)
Special Reserves Guilciers...... 22,660,000 *(£° 1,888,550)
HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM... Eastern HEAD OFFICE :-BATAVIA: BRANCHES- Bandjermanin Kota-Radja Rotterdam Macs earn Samarang Bandoeng Bombay Medan
Shanghai Singapore
Tainantu
J
Padang
Tring book Choribon Palembang Socrobala
Djomber Pecalonan Boorskatts Djokjakarta
Tegal Pozang Kohe The Hague Rangeen
Interest allowed on Current Accounte Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
Mr. C. ARIMA, Manager
Hongkong, March 11th 1825.
司公理管業實法中
SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE.
DE LA BANQUE. INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO CHINOIS.
(Lacorporated in France).
6, Obater Road, Victoria, Hongkong,
HEAD OFFICE
74, Bae St. Lazate, Paria,
Capital France Fr.10,000,000.00 Reserves France
Fr.10,760,000.00
Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE
Francs 60,000,000
BANKERS
FRANCE-Societo General Banque Nationale de Credit, Banque de Perie-ot des Pays Hai.
LONDON-Midland Bank Ltd. NEW YORK-Irving Bauk, Columbia
Trust Co.
(Sold)
Fontianak Tistjag and
Weltevreden
London Bankers National Provincial Bonk, Ltd.
Correspondents all over the world.
BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERX';.
DESCRIPTION,
L
M. J. HERBSCHLEB,
Agent,
THE P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD.
(Incorporated in England' 1920) With which is afiliated
THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD. INDIA
Authorized Capital.......... Subscribed and Paid-up
£5,000,000 2,594,160 Heserve Fund 160,000. HEAD OFFICE:
122, Londenhall London E... WEST LONDON BRANOH :: 14-16, Cockapur Street, London S.W.I. EASTERN BRANCHEN: Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, Madras,
Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong... Canton and Shanghai. - The Corporation undertake, General Banking and Exchange Business of every description and is addition to its Branches, has Agencies in all the principal cities of the world. :".
LE HOPKINS, My Manager,
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Corra 22, Des Vauz Road Central, Hongkon spondente throughout the world.
A. ROLLIN
Manngor
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. ........$1 600,000-
Modern banking in all its branches Current accovals savings accounte and fixed deposits solicited. Loans
reanted en agterally
Overson
impériality. INTEREST Current accounts per jat Raving 4 per cont, Fixed Depcalls montbe 4 per cent, 6 months 454 por ent, one year 4 per cerita
Bate Deposits, Boxes for Rent, Our Vaults safeguardad by: time clooks abu, doubles combinations, Armour plats steel doors,
J, Y, LUM
•Manager
THẾ HỌ HUNG HANK, LTD.
(Established 1917)
CAPITAL
Authorised Capital Issued.
$20,000,000
8,000,000 4,000,000
£3,000,000 £4,000,00
Recervellabilities of:
Sharaholders
4,000,000 825,000
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1663)Paid-up...
Paid-up Capital... Reserve Ford Reserve Liablity of Proprietora 08.000,001
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transactadas de Manzan
Current Accounts opened mad: "Fixso Deposits received for 1 year pr. aborte periods astra whình. (*IT he quoted on. application
FERGUSON,
HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE, Branches, Agoucles and Correspondails? in the principal cities of the world.
Every description of Exchange busloman tradukotid.
HL HOANG
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