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LICENSED CATS.

SIR MATTHEW NATHAN.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1925,

Edinburgh Proposal.

ARRIVAL YESTERDAY ON

8. S. TANDA. Edinburgh Town Council are Arriving by 5.8. Tanda from considering a proposal that all Australia yesterday afternoon, Sir ents in their area should be Matthew Nathan, who has just re- licensed.

tired from the Governorship of The subject has been brought Queensland created 4 record tu their. attention through by completing a quartette of the the large number of struy cats in Colony's administrators to be pre- the city. The Scottish Society sent here within a few days. Sir for the Prevention of Cruelty to Matthew Nathan controlled the Animals last year dealt with destinies 4,862 unwanted cats. More than 1904 and 1907 and has not visited of Hongkong between half were homeless and the ma- the Colony since he handed over jority were diseased. This year the Governorship. The remaining the society have alroady destroy-three are of course Sir R. E. Stubbs, ed 3,091 cals, stray, diseased, and

His Excellency the Hon. Mr. unwanted.

C. Clementi The proposal is that licenses

and Sir Claud should be required for keeping

Severn, the retiring Colonial cais, and that a fue of one shill Secretary who has, of course, ing should be charged for each administered the Government on cat. Any person keeping a cat many occasions, so that within a without a licence would he sub. fortnight four of the Colony's 'Ad-|- ject to prosecution, and polico ministrators have been here.

fficers would be empowered to seize stray cats.

STORK EXPECTED.

Japanese Watch for Omens.

Lo

two

Sir Matthew left Brisbane months ago and after paying visits at Townsville and Cairns, emburk- ed at the latter port hy sis. Tanda for passage to Hongkong. Daring his term in Queensland he proved very popular and bis departure therefrain was greatly regretted.

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PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 375 ibs, net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO. General Manager a. Hongkong

The Empress Store 58, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

"Under English Management

At Thursday Island the residents i held a reception in his honour und Tokyo, October 13. Because of as the Tanda flew his deg! rough- the impending arrival of an heir out the trip, all passing ships salut- the Prince Rogens and ed. The Tanda experienced mon. Princess Nagako, lucky signs soon conditions to the China Sen and omens are being watched for but made good time. Sir Matthew carefully by members of the In-is travelling quite alone and 'dur-] perial Household, Recently ang the voyage kindly consented to pair of cranes, symbolical of mur- present the prizes for, the various ried happiness, selected the top shipboard contesis, as the liners most branches of an ancient pine most distinguished passenger. tree in the Fukinge Imperial: Last night Sir Matthew was pre-Vegetables, etc. Garden, adjacent to the Imperial sent at a farewell dinner at the Palace. Those familiar with Hongkong Hotel, given to Sir Claud traditions deolare this to be must Severn by the Hongkong Civil Ser-petitive prices. fortunato omen and particularly vice, Sir Matthew was one of the applicable to the expected royal birth.

speakers.

During his stay in Hongkong. At the time of the marriage of the Prince Regent and the Crown Which is expected to be of some 10 Princess a stork descended into days duration, Six Matthew will the Palace gardens. A white stay at Government House as the dove is said to have visited the guest of His Excellency and will Palace when young Princo Sumi, leave here for Europe via Japan.

the fourth Imperial son, was born. Those incidents, together with the neating of the cranes, looked upon as unusually happy auguries.

PROHIBITIONISTS WEAKENING.

Modification Being Considered.

CHINA COAST OFFICERS.

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Orders for Wines, Liquors, Provisions, Fresh Fruit

Promptly executed at

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Proprietors.

METALS

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RECENT CHANGES. Captain A. von Winkler, of the Pakhoi, has gone master, Chungking

Captain W. J Andrews, of the Chunging, has gone master, Pakhoi.

Pounder, second officer, Feng- tien, has gone sup'y second officer, Hsin Peking,

Mr.

N

Capt.

apt. W. Shane of the Yingehow,

gone muster, Luenyi.

reserve, haa

has

Mr. 1. Newton, menyi, Mr.

gone chief officer,

5. Evans, from reserve,

second officer, Leenyi.

墅

has gone

prohibitionists all over the coun-

New York, October 23.-Anti-Sink in S. A. McCulloch of the

has gone muster, Szechuan. Mr. A. Tosive s

A. Taylor, second, Nanchang,

officer, Fengtien..

iry are hailing with joy the ap-has gone second pearance of a slight weakening Mr. E. R. Graham has been appoint- in the ranks of hard-shell Anti-ed second officer, Nanchang, Saloon Leaguers. For the first Mr. P. Ram, second officer, Kans, has one second oflicer, Kaying Mr.

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HONGKONG AND SHANOMAI BANKING CORPORATION,

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG. Authorised Ospital

-- $60.000 600 Issued and Fully Paid-up- 820,000.090

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accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed Deposits in local and foreign currencies taken at rates that may 60 bo ascertained on application to the Bank.

Hongkong, 2lat. Feb., 1724.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the above Bank in conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION

Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on Deposits i enloutated', the lowest balance during each cuin ploted Calendar Month at 34 per cent per Annum. Should there be no balance on any day in a month so interest, will he

allowed for that month.

Depositors may transfer at their option Balance of $100 or more to the HONG. KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be places on FIXED DEPOSIT at OUR RENT RATES

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bark ing Ourporation.

A. H. BARLOW,

Chief Mausger Hongkong, Th. January 1925.

THE BANK OF CANTON LTD. Head Office Hongkong.

..£1,200,000 £1,081,875

Authorised Capital... Paid Up Capital............ Silver Reserve Fund... 700,000

Foreign Exchange & General Banking, business transacted.

Interest allowed on

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

2% per annum on daily credit balances of over $100.00:

SAVINGS

4% per annum DEPOSITS

for 12 months 5% per annum

2% per antium

"

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4%

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on Demand

BRANCHES

Canton, Swatow,

Shanghai, Hankow, Bangkok, New York and San Francisco.

LONDON BANKERS-The Lloyde Bank Ltd.

LOOK POONG SHAN, Chief Manager.

THE PANE CE (BINA,

(Specially authorized by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China en the

MASSAGE HALL 22nd of Novombax, 1817.)

23 WYNDHAM STREET MRS. H. MORITA.

time in more than a half-century B. C. Finch, second, offeer, Kaying, they are showing a willingness is on reserve. to compromise,

Capt. A. Tucker, of William A. Anderson, former chow, has gone Master, Taikon Wan aporintendent of the New York koo Wan Yi, has gone master, Kal- Captain R. Mitchell, of the Tai- State Anti-Saloon League, in this gan month's Fellowship Forum"

Mr F. C. Pudmore has been up- Fuggests that the league would pointed third engineer, Luenyi. consent to a medification of the

Mr. R. B. Smith acting chief officer, Volstead law. The inference ob-

Kutwa,

gone acting master tained from the article is that the

Fuhwo

Mr. A. Watson, sup'y second of- league will be forced to adopt our, Tuksang, has gaze second officer,} more liberal policy if it hopes to Tuckwu. retain the support of its chief Mr. P. J. Jordon, second officer, Nanking, November 10. It contributors, including John D. Tuckwo, has gone acting chief officer, confirmed that suchowfu

has Fuhwo.

been cucnated by the Fengtien Mr. C. Fletcher, from reserve, has

Rockefeller Jr., Judge Elbert H.

Mellon has always favoured, more generous interpretation of the prohibition amendment but it

hir

on reserve,

W Mr.

THE NORTHERN TENSION.

have

is

Authorized Capital..

$60,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital

$18,278,600.00 Besorve Funda........

-89,679,425;24 HEAD OFFICE: PEKING, HONGKONG BRANCHES :

4, Queen's Bond Central. Branches and Sub-branches all over China and correspondents in Europe, America and other parts of the World.

LONDON BANKERS-The Nations) Provincial and

sion Bank of England Ltd.

Gary, head of the U. S. 6teel gene chief officer, Cheongshing. He forces and occupied by the allied Pork.

The Guaranty Trust Company of New Corporation and Secretary of the N. H. Bennett, chief officer, Cheong-armies without fighting-Reuter. Treasury Mellan.

NEW YORK BRANCHES :-The Peking. November 10.-Fengtien Irving National Hanke. The Equitable Jones, chief officer, Hang-cavalry Mr. A. W. Taylor, chief offers advancing to Tungehow. The Kusto nang, has gone chief officer, Fooshi bohaien in addition to Santohsies, and Fixed Deposits, Terrus on applica

Trust Company of New York. occupied Hзiang-

Interest aliowa on Current Accounta Fooshing, is on leavuson, of the Tak-minchun are apparently prepared transccted. is only recently that Rockefeller

Ctnin and tiary have shown a tendency sang, has gone master, Yatshing.

Every description of Banking business to view the policy of rigid en-

Captain C. A. Robertson, of the fighting.

to evacuate Tungehow without] forcement pessimistically. It is

Tarshing, has gone

has gone master. Fausang. Captain P. R. C Anderson's belief that modified Masung, has gone master, Hopsang. maintain peace between Pengtien

Cuming, of the

Than Chi-jui is still striving to prohibition may come if the pre-i Mr. J. R. Gow, from reserve, has and the Kuominchun and called a sent dramatic campaign undergone second officer, Hoang meeting of the Cabinet yesterday General Andrews fails of results. E. T. Grilliths, second efficer, 109 afternoon and urged Mo Teh-hui,}

"He told me his wife always kisses him when she wants any monoy."

"And she told me that sho had to work hard for all tho money aku gotf''---

Sydney Bulletin, Australin.

sung, is on reserve,

Mr. B. Craig, acting chief engineer. who is a supporter of Chang Teo- Leesang, has gone second engincerlin, to wire Chang Tao-lin stating Luenho.

Loans granted an approved securities,

Special facilities for Home Exchange.

YEE PEI, Vansgor.

司公理管藥實法中

SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE.

Mr. A. Turnbul, chief engineer,

that the Kuominchun entertained DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE Kwongsang, han gone

chief engineer, no hostility to Fengthen and asking

DE CHINE. Lecsang.

why Fengtien forces are penerating

Mr. J. J. Robertson, second engintor, the metropolitan aren. Mo Teh- Tuckwo, has resigned.

Captain H. C. C. Turner of the hui accordingly wired to that effect.

Ah Kwang, has signed off. Captain-Reuter.

F. Le Boutilier, from reserve,

one minstor, Ab Kwang.

Mr. R. J. Campbell, from reserve,

has gone arcond oflicer, Telemachus.

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We are alan able to offer our Customers the services of Branches of the Nationa City Bank of New York in the principal countries of South America and in the West Indion.

G. HOGG,

Managor

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.) Paid-up Capital.

£2,000,000 Reserve Fund..... Reserve Liability of Proprietors£3,000,000 ::---------- - £4,000,000

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received for 1 year or shorter periods at ratan which will be anotod en application,

A. H. FERGUSON, Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE (BRANCH BANK:)

HEAD OFFICE:

96, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. Capital

..Frs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-op Capital.... Fre 68,400,000.00 Reserves

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22, Den Voeux Road Central, Hongkong ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD.

HEAD

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BRANCHES BANGKOK- SHANGHAI Correspondente: London: Preat- lastor Bank, Ltd; New York: National City Beak; San Francisco: Union Trust Co. of San Francisco; Canton Bank. Authorised Capital Paid Up Oapital

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Modern banking in all its branches. Curront sccounts savings accounts and fired deposits solicited. Loans granted on approved secreity.

Overenon banking a speciality. cont savings 4 per cent, Fized Deposits, INTEREST-Current accounts per 3 months 4 per cent, 6 months 41% par cent, one year 6 per cent,

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Paid-up

4,000,000

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825,000

Reserve liabilities of

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Surplus

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Evory description of Banking Exchange businõsa transacted.

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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

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Established 1830.

and

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d'Escompte de Paris;

Credit Reserve fond Y. 83,600,000

Lyomia; Banque de Paris of des

Pays-Boys Credit Industrial

Commercial; Societe General.

In LONDON: The National Pro-

HEADOFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies st

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In NEW YORK J. P. Morgan & Co. Doicutta Interent allowed on Current Accounts Changchun

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Authorised Capital - - # 0,000,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund-

DIRECTORA

3,000,000 1,900,000

Hon. Mr. Chow Shoe Son--Chairman

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Mok Ching Kong Wong Yun Tong Huyuh Tall Kao You Po Chau Ching Shek Every description of Banking, and Exchange business transacted-Loans granted on approved securition.

SAFE DEPOBIT BOXES to let.

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Established 1824 Hongkong Branch established 1006 Authorized Capitul Quilders.150,000,000 Laid-up Capital Guilders 80,00.000

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Mr. U. Ricci, and Italian re-

Capital Franca

Tientsin

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Mr. C. Royce, chief officer, Tele-ase girl in his home in the early machus, is on reserve.

morning of September 20.

The Mr. II. Loven, Recond officer, Hui-girl's story was that she called to vard, has gone second officer, Aparecover from Mr. Ricci, a valuable Captain A. G. Inglis, from reserve, diamond ring of her mother's has gone master, Seistan,

Captain P. Munday, of the Seistan, for them, but had not foturned which he had undertaken to sell has gone master, Armanestan.

Mr. J. H. Leal, third officer, Sae- with either the proceeds or the vistan has

third Kone

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Mr. Rioci claimed that Mr. D. J. Thomas, third oflicer Ricci, who was shot in the right the ring belonged to him. Mr. Armanestan, has gone third officer.) Sarvistan.

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