1926-05-05 — Page 9

THE

WORLD SPORT

HOME CRICKET.

THE OPENING COUNTÝ

MATCHES.

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London, May 4. The opening cricket matches.of | the season, which began on Satur day, were mostly spoiled by rain There was no play anywhere on the frst day, excepting at Leyton in the Essex v. Yorkshire match.

THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR.

MATCH WITH LEICESTER DRAWN.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SHANGHAI RACES,

FIVE SUCCESSIVE WINS FOR DALLAS,

The outsanding feature of the second day of the Shanghai Spring Race Meeting, yesterday, was the success of Dallas, who rode five winners in successive races.

In the Arat race he came in second, failed to get in the first three in elthar the second or third, and came in second in the fourth. He won the fifth, which was the Derby, sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth, and his record for the day rond Five winners, two seconds, two thirds.

It is not known, at present whe London, May 4. ther this constitutes a record, but The match between the Austra- it may be that the feat has navor. lians and Leicester, at Leicester; been emulated before at Shanghai, was concluded to-day and ended is jockey, and recorded two wins and Heard WHY another Buccessful came in third in three races.

A draw.

The weather was fine and there Surrey v. Hampshire... was an attendance of 3,000 spec This match was played at the ftators. There was a good wicket. Oval and was drawn. The scores, were:

The results of the day's racing are as follow:

The Australians made 336,"A" (One and a quarter miles).-

Shanghai Race Club Handicapi Gregory making 120, not out, in Mr. . B. Marshail's Larch Tree a vigorous and spectacular display. (Heart) 1, Winsome and Hasty's He hit two sixes and 15 tours, his innings lasting 145 minutes,

Skelding took five wickets for 97 Jarruns and Baie three for 43,

Surrey, 243 and 145 for three

wickets (declared). Hampshire, 182 and 118 for

four wickets.

In Surrey's first innings, dine made 79, the highest scorer in the second innings being Sundham with 84.

For Hampshire, Bowell made 97,

Yorkshire's Easy Win.. Playing at Leyton, Yorkshire de feated Essex by ten wickets. The

scores were→→→

Yorkshire 359, and six for no

wjckels.

Essex, 110 and 254.

For Yorkshire, Rhodes made 192, |

The Whinchat (Dallas) 2, Mr. Liddell's Howecroft (Bremner) 3. Time 2.38...

Shanghai Race Club Handicap runs in their first innings, Macart-1, Miss Billy Coutt's. Keeora Leicester could only make 96 "B" (One and a quarter miles).

Sir Paul's Pretty Dahlia (Moller) ney taking five wickets for only (Maitland) 2, Powhatan's New- aine runa. Leicester followed onman Neggs (Bauld) 3. Time, 2.40 and had made 15 runs for the loss of one wicket when stumps were drawn-Reuter,

EMPIRE BILLIARDS.

1/5.

Part-Mutuel Cup (Seven Far- longs)-Mr. Eve's Warrenfeld (Heard) 1, Mr. R. S.'s Ultimus) (McBain) 2, Mr. Toeg'a Saucy Sue (Sokoloff) 3. Time 1:43 1/5.

Chu Ka-Za Cup Six Furlonge). --Belth and Lemarchand's Booran

1:and in bowling against Essex, EARLAM SUCCEEDS IN FINAL (Maitland) 1 Mr. Day's Green- Kilner took six wickets for 43

runs.

London, May 4. Notts Beat Northants

England's representative proved Playing at Nottingham, Notts the winner.of the Empire Billiards defeated Northamptonshire by four Tournament which has been in wickets. The scores were

progress at Thirston's in the past

..

Northants 111 and 227. Notta 180 and 160 for six

wickets..

In Northants' second innings, Jupp made 93. Richmond took five wickets for 29 and Larwood

five wickets for 55.

Fer Notts. Carr made 86, and Jupp was the best Northants bowler, taking six wickets for 47

rons.

Drawn Match.

The match between. Lancashire and Warwickshire, at Manchester.. was drawn. The scores were:-

Lanenshire, 179 and 180 for

six wickets (declared). Warwick, 140 and 91 for three

wickets.

There were no high batting acores, the bowling honours going to Quaife who took four wickets for 13 runs and to MacDonald who

secured five for 55.

Match Abandoned, The match between Cambridge and Middleses, at Cambridge, had to be abandoned owing to the strike. The first innings was com pleted, in which Cambridge made 89 and Middlesex 223.Reuter

FANLING HUNT.

CONCLUDING REGULAR

MEETS.

During the coming week-end the Fanling Hounds will meet.

Saturday, May 8thAt Shrung Shui Police Station at. 3 p.m.

Sunday, May 8th.At Mr. Pott's Bungalow at 8 am.

As the summer weather is now starting these will be the last of the regular meets for the season.

It is, however, lioped to arrange short hunts, weather and "going"

month.

of the.

lund (Dallas) 2, Beudin and Sovel man's Zouave (Heard) 3. Time 1.29 1/5.

Shanghai Derby (One and a half! miles).Mr. Day's Poppyland (Dallas) 1. Mr. F. Elias' Firestone (Mailland) 2. Mr. G. H. Stitt's Kismet (Heard) 3. 2/5.

Time 3.10

Playing to-day C. Earlam, the 20-year-old youth, who won the amateur championship

Siccawei Cup (One and á quarter British Isles this year, defeated miles)-Mr. Day's Borderland Shuiler, the Australian representa-(Dallas) 1, Mr. Campox' Old Bill (Bremner) 2, Mr. Bert's Phantom (Heinzerling), 3. Time 2.39 2/5.

tive by 606 points.

The final scores were: Earlam, 2,000; Shailer 1,394.-Reuter.

BASEBALL,

SCHEDULE OF GAMES FOR

THE SEASON,

A general meeting of the Hong hong Baseball Association was held

Grand Stand Stakes (One and a quarter miles)-Mr. Day's Zuzu-. and (Dallas) 1, Winsome and Hasty's The Flamingo (McBain) 2. Mt. Liddell's Ashcroft (Brem-) ner) 3. Time 2.43 4/5.

Chinese Cup and Shanghai Stakes (One and a half miles),--| Mr. Day's New Zealand (Dalias) 1. Mr. Liddell's Wheateroft (Brem (Mailand) 3. Time 3.09 4/5.. ner) 2. We Two's Young Bill

Scurry Stakes (Seven furlongs).

at the American Consulate lastMr. Day's Maoriland (Dallas) 1, evening, when matters concerning Mr. Tocg's Grande de Santiago the framing of a schedule and Sokoloff) 2, Winsome and Hasty's commencing the season as early The Kestrel (McBain)

as possible were discussed,

Mr. Tredwell, American Consul 1.49 2/5.

Time

General was present, and in a brief. Tientsin Plate. (One Mile.Mr. address signified his appreciation Campos Old Bill

(Bremner) 1, the Association's suggestion that Winsome and Hasty's. The Emu should act as Hon. President of McBain) 2, Mr. Day's Shenkoland the Association which he pleased to fall in with. He was

was (Dallas) 8. Time 2.03 2/5. glad to note the progress that Mr. E. A. Silagi's Hystring (Mait- Peking Cup (Six Furlongs).— baseball was making in the Colony land) 1, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hick- and as the players improved, heling's Markover (Tricker)

WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1926.

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

share quotations issued to-day

The following is the list of local

Banks,

Hongkong, $1,110 sa. Chartered, £20 11.

Mercantile O., £13) b.

P. and O., 9 n East Asia, 886. n.

Marine Ins.

MONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Silver --

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

BANKS.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

(Owned by the National Dity Bank of New York).

Capital,

Surplus and Undivided U. 8. $14,000,000, HEAD OFFICE

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50, Wall Stront, New York. LONDON OFFICE:

35 Bishopsgate, R.O.

BRANCHES

:

HEAD OFF. JE: HONGKONG, Authorized Capital - fasued and Fully Paid

$50 000,000 $20,000,000

Reserve Fund

Sterilog-

£1,600.000

Mercantile A. and B., £30)

b.

$17 000.000

Hero Liability of Proprietors

$20,000.00

Hon. D.d.M. Bernard, Esq. Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, Duply Chairman..

Canton Ins.,. $635 b.

China Underwriters, $1.90

b

North China, Tls. 145 n.

A. H. Compton, Esq. T. G. Waall, Eng. Batavia P. H. Holyoak, Esq. E. P. White, Eaq. Bambay WL, Pattonden, Eso. G. M. Young, Esq. Calcuti

Madrid Manila

Diska Faking

Unions, $2881 b..

Canton

Bangoon

Yangtezo, $37) n. Fire Ins.

Chlef Manager

A. H. Barlow, Eag.. Manager: Shanghai-G. H,'Stitt, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS: WESTMINSTER. BANK LTD.. CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-

Doba Dairan Bankow Harbin Hongkong

Shangba

Singapore

Tientsin

Kobe

Tokio Yakobna

China Fires, $170 b Hongkong Fire, $551 b

· Shipping. Douglases, $28 n. Steambouts, $26. s. Tugs, 821 sa. Indo-Chinas, $39 Sholl Trans., 87,6 b. Star Ferries, $621 sa. Waterboats, $15 n.

Refineries.

China Sugars. $25 Malabons, $35 b Mining.

Benguets, $1.50 Kailans, 42 b.

n.

B.

n.

Langkats, Tls. 24 n.. S'hai Explorations, Tls. 5.25 Shanghai Loans, Tls. 7 Raubs, $5.00 Tronoha, 65/- n. Ural Caspians, 8/- D.

n.

Docks, etc.

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WH. Bali, Esq. A.J. Plummer, Esq. Barcelon

San Francisco, CN.

Profita

Commercial and Travellers' Letters of

THE P. & D. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD.

(Incorporated to England 1920) With worch is affiliated THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD

INDIAS Authorised Ospital £5,0 Subscribed and Fald-ap. 39, Beserve Fund...

HEAD OFFICE:

150

122, Leadenhall London R.O. WEST LONDON BRANCH! 14-16, Cookspur Street, London 8.W.L) EASTERN BRANCHES : Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, Madras, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong Canton sad Shanghai,

"The Corporation undertake Genera Banking and Exchange Business of every description and is addition to its Branches has Agencies in all the principal cities of the world.

L. L. HOPKINS,

Manager.

or in LOCAL CURRENCY and Credit, Bills of Exchange and Cable 23, Les Voux Road Central, Hongkong FIXED DEPOSITS received for Transfers bought and sold.

Current

one year or shorter periods in sccount and Earings Bank accounts Local Currency and Sterling on opened and Fixed Deposits in local and terms which will be quoted on be ascertained on application to the Bank. foreign currencies taken at rates that may upplication..

Hongkong, 27 h Feb., 1926.

ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL

BANK, LTD. HEAD

OFFICE:

City Bank of New York in the principal 30 Des Voeux Road Central, Hoagkan,

We are also able to offer our Customnes the services of Branches of the National

countries of South America and in thei

G. 2000,

Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, West Indies.

The Business of the abars Bank a conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA

TION. Rules Day be obtained on

*pplication.

INTEREST on Deposits is calculated, er the lowest balance during each com pleted Calendar Month at 31 per cent par n. any day in a month no interest will be unum. Should there be po balance on allowed for that month.

Kowloon Wharves, $128 b. Whampoa Docks, $60 Hongkows, Tis. 180 b. New Enginoorings, Tis. 5.90 b, Shanghai Docks, Tis. 106 b.

Lands, Hotels, elc,

H. and S. Hotels, $11.00 ea. H.K. Lands, $63: n. Realtys, $6 né Territorials, $5 21. Humphreys, $15¦ n.. Princes Bldge, $100 n. Rural Lands, $7 n.

Cottons:

Ewos, Ts. 10.35 Orientals, Tls. 3.00. b. S'hai Coltons, Tis. 521 b.

Miscellaneous, Amusements, $11. Canton Ices, $71 n.. Cements, $15 b.

China Buses, Tis. 11 b. China Lights, $19 b. China Prov., $5.80 b. Constructions, $21 n. Dairy Farms, $20 n. Der A. Wing, $10 n. Electrics, $661 b. Macao Electrics, $40 n. Developments, 25 cents, Ropes, $30 S.

Tramways, $24.60 n.

Lane Crawfords, $10) s, Mackintosh, $211 n.

Poak Trams, $17 b

Sinceres, $11 n.

2,

Taxis, $4 6.

felt felt that the following would Bailey and Heard's Mad Hatter become greater. To this end, he (Heard) 3. Time 1.30 3/5. wished to offer a eup.for competi- tion by individual play, to be won half miles) Mr. J. J. Paterson's Hankow landicap (One and à by the member of any team, making the best batting average through Dago (Maitland) 1, Mr. Allan's Orange William (Burkill) 2, Mr. out the season, provided that e. had played in at least 50 per cent. Day's Bounie Scotland (Dallas) 3. of games. Mr. Tradwell concluded Time 3.10.

by wishing the association all

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success and a better season than miles)-McBain Brothers Magoz Hankow Cap (One and a quarter any they had previously ex- (E. McBain) 1, R. S.'s Winterton perienced.

(Cupt. Sassoon) 2, Mr. Purcell's

Mr. Ransome replice or bohat Loch Lamond (Bremner) 3. Time. of the Association, accepting Mr $2.42 2/5.

f Tredwell's offer with gratitude

Mr. Ransome then read a letter from H. E. the Governor

who

signified his pleasure in becoming the Patron of the association.

A communication from the Club

CHINA STATION.

The following appointments were

permitting, on Saturday afternoons de Recreio to the effect that they ADMIRALTY APPOINTMENTS, from 4.30 to 6.30 p.m. and on Sun-would enter a Portuguese team in day mornings from 8 till 9 a.m. the League was reerived with Subscribers Can now obtain acclamation. This now completes! books of tickets at $13.50 first a alx team League, which the made by the Admiralty on March: class and $9 second class on appli- association get out to catlon

organise. 25:-Lieats.-E. R. A. Smitho to Kowloon,

at the Railway Ofee, Mr. Yvanovich will represent the Witch (on recommissioning); R. J. Portuguese team on the Committee. Harrison to Texl; G. W. G. Simp-

TENNIS LEAGUE.

CORRECTED MATCH RESULT.

United Asbestos, $20 b.. Watsons $12 b. Powells, $10, n.

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 Bank ing Corporation.

A. H. BARLOW,

Chlef Manager, Hongkong, Th. January 1825.

THE BANK OF CANTON LTD. Head Office Hongkong.

Established 1912.

Capital.. Paid Up Capital.. Silver Reserve Fund

Authorised

.$1,200,000

.£1,082,825 700,000

BRANCHES-Canton, Shanghai, Hankow, Swatow, Bangkok, New York) and San Francisco.

CORRESPONDENTS in all principal

Cities of the World.

LONDON BANKERS-The Lloyds Bank Ltd.

Every description of Banking besinenu Surmancted.

aafe Deposit Boxes in variour'sizes to be let from $5.50 to $40.00 yearly.

LOOK. POON SHAN, Chief Manager,

THE BANK OF CHINA.

Specially authorized by Providential; Mandate of the Republic of Chins on the 22nd of November, 1917.)

Authorized Capital. Paid-up Capital Rotorve Funds

......$60,000,000.00 $18,278,600.00

9,629,475.24)

HEAD OFFICE: PERING. HONGKONG BRANCHES:

The Guaranty Treat Company of New York.

Qason' Bond Central Hongkong.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter 1953.)

£8,000,000

BRANCHES-BANGKOK- SHANGHAI.

Correspondente:--London: Wout. minster Bank. Ltd; New York: National City Bank; San Francisco: Union Trust Co. of Ban Francisco, Canton Bank. Paid Up Capital Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital. Beserve Fand€4,000,000 3

Reserve Liability of Propriators £3.000.000 Foreign Exchange and Gauoral Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposita received for 1 year or stertor periods at reton which will be quoted on *pplication.

A. H. FERGUSON, Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE

HEAD OFFICE:

$1,500,000 $5,000.00e

Modern banking in all its branches Current accounts savings accounts and axed deposits solicited. Loans granted en approved searsity.

Overseas banking a speciality. INTEREST, Current necounts 2 pax months 4 per cent, months 44 par gent savings 4 per cent, Fized Deposits, cant, ose your e per cent,

Safe Deposits, Boxes for Rent Our Vaulte safeguarded by time olooks and double combinations. Armour plats steel doors...

J. Y. LUM,

Manager

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. (Established 1917.} CAPITAL:

Au.horised Capital...$20,000,01 Issued

8,000,000

* 4,000,000

96, Boulevard Haussmann, Parin Subscribed CapitalFrs. 72,000,000.00 Paid-up Paid Capital. Fr. 68,400,000.00 Reserve Habilities of Beserves Fund. Fr. 58,667,293.54

Shareholders Surplus......

Bankok

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BRANCHER

Hanoi Battambang Hongkong Canton Mengise Djibouti Nones Fortbayard Papers Haiphong Poking

Hankow

Prom Peah

BANKERS:

Pondicherry Saigon Shanghai Singapore

Tintin

Tourate Yonnanton

In FRANCE:- Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais; Banque de Paris et des Paya-Bay; Crédit Industrial Commercial; Socioto General.

Pro-

In LONDON: The Nations]

vincial and Union Bank of England, Lids Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris, Credit Lyonnais.

In NEW YORK-J. P. Murgan & Co. Interest allowed on Current Accounts, and Fixed Deposits mecording to arrange

Every description of banking, and

4,000,000 825,000

HEAD OFFICE :-SINGAPORE, Branches, Agancios and Correspondant in the principal cities of the world.

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

H.L. HUANG

Manager.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD.

Established 1830.

Capital (fully paid up)..... Y. 100,000,000 Bekerve fand... I. 86,500,000 HEADOFFICE-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at

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Los Angeles San Francis

Negeanki Shanghai

n.

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

LONDON BANKERS-The National | exchange business transacted. Provincial and Onion Bank of England Lid,

ment.

Batavia Bombay

Kobe London

Semarang

Boorabaya

Bueno Ayres Lyon

Rangoon

Calcutta

A. LECOT,

Canton

Manila Seattle

Manager.

Changshan

Dairen

NEO

Singapore

(Deiny)

Newch wang Shimonosek

Fongtien

Uzaya

Mukden

New York Tientain

Hamburg

Poking

Tokyo

Hokow

Rio de

Tainanto

Taingtan

Authorized Capital -

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund (1926)-

$10,000,000 5,000,000 1,200 000

Harbin Kai Ynen

Vladivostos

MEXICAN OIL LAWS.

A DOUBTED REPORT.

NEW YORK BRANCHES :-The Irving National Banks. The Equitable Trust Company of New York.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts sud Fixed Deposit. Terma on applics

tion.

Every descripties of Banking business transected.

-Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchange.

TSC YEE PEI, Manager

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA 'LIMITED.

New York, May 4.. It is authoritatively learned that American oil circles are inclined to doubt the accuracy of a des-15, patch from Mexico City to the effect that the Mexican Govern- ment and the British Legation have reached a satisfactory agree-j ment regarding the new Mexican petroleum lay-Renter's American Servicc.

NICARAGUAN TROUBLE.

HEAD OFFICE:

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

10. Des Voeux Road Central; Hongkong. Honolul

DIRECTORS

Hon. Sir Shou-Son Chow-Chairman Fung Fing Shan Mok Ching Kong Wong Yun Tong

Li Koon Chun

P.K. Kwok

Ng Chlog Lak

Pong Wai Ting

Huyuh Tai

Kan Yan Po Chan Ching Shok

Every description of Banking and,

Gracechurch Street, London, E. C. 3 Exchange business transacted-Loans

Authorised Capital.....£3,000,000 Subaarilied Capital €2,800.00) Paid-up Capital $1,050.000 Bracrvé Bund.....

...£1,350,000

THE BANK OF ENGLAND

and

MIDLAND BANK, LTD.

granted on approved socurities.

BATE DEPOSIT BOXES to let.

KAN TONG PO

Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 8th February, 1926, NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ,

(Netherlands Trading Society). BANK.

BRANCHES :

Kota Bhar

Bangkok Callo Kuala Lumpur Rangeon Batavia Hongkong Modras Shanghai Bombay Howrah New York Simla Calcutta Kandy Penang Singapore Colombo Karachi Fort Louis Sourabaya, Dell

(Mauritiua)

Established 1824. Hongkong Branch established ID: Authorized Capital Guilders...150,000,000 Paid-up Capital Guilders B000,000 (£12,600.000) (£6,666.670) Reserve Fund Gulider

20,536,861

HONGKONG BRANCHAS :

(8 1,711,405)

Washington, May 4.

( 1,868,230

AMERICAN CRUISER

DISPATCHED,

Every description of Banking and Special Returres Quilders ........... 22,660,000 Exchange Business transacted.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts

A letter from the H. K. F. Anon and E. V. King, appointments was read generously placing the Football Ground at Happy Valley Calliope cancelled; C. Wauchope at the disposed of the Baseball and E. St. J. Edmonstone, to Yar Association as from May 12, it mouth (on passage home). being used up to that date for various

The following civilian appoint- sporting events. schedale was

Ament is officially announced:-Mr. accordingly up to provide for a game on every Victualling Department, Hongkong. drawn J. W. Andrews, second-grade clerk, Saturday, Sunday and holiday

A cruiser has been ordered, to public from that date.

The following appointment was Bluefields, Nicaragua, in order to to 2 per cant per annam on Daily Balance HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. An amendment of the constitu-made by the Admiralty on March safguard American interests, as and on Fixed Deposits at Hates that may In and Iu beat Silva and Rebelro tion, of committees was passed, ax Despatch, add. (April 25), and in clared that a state of war existe.———

tion with reference to the forms-30-Capl.-D. B. Le Mottee, to the Nicaraguan Congress has de-bo ascertained on application, 6/6; beat Hyndman and Prata were the tenders for the erection command (from date of joining). 6/5; beat Soares and Rebeiro 7/4. of matshed and the distribution

Reuter's American Service. Balhatchet and Lim lost to Silva of tickets to Clubs as in previous Rosemary, which is being refitted, It is reported that the sloop. and Rebeiro 4/7; beat Hyndman years.

Committees, were then voted in or is to be refitted at Devonport

The correct result in the Tennis League match between the Univer- alty "B" and Club, de Recrelo is as follows:

tined for the Far East when com-

C. L. C. SANDES,

5, Queen's Road Central,

Hengkong. April 17th, 1926,

Manager.

Eastern HEAD OFFICE BATAVIA,

BRANCHES Bandjarmasin Kota-Radja Botterdam Bandoong Macassar Barang Bombay Madan Shanghai Uklonita Padang Elgapore. 129 Charibon

Palembang Boerabaini Djember Pocaiongan Soersicaria Bo Djokjakarta Penang

Tezuk Kobe The Hague Hangoon

Pontianak Tjukt/sp and

Weltevreden Bank, Ltd. S

London Bankers-National Provincial

PRINCE HOME.

FLIES FROM PARIS.

London, May 4.

at a'volunteer coneert in Hankow. The Prince of Wales has arrived It was entitled "The Godown and the Yard, but the effects on the

A skit on the "Yeomen of the Guard" has just been perpetrated

and Prata 9/2; lost to Soares and for the grounds, schedule, gate at a cost of almost £32,000, is des- Rebeiro 5/6.

Wong and Hung. beat Silva and

receipts and publicity. Rebeiro 7/4; lost to Hyndman and on May 29 commencing at 4 pm. very useful for police duties, and The opening game will be played ploted. These 17-knot sloops are Prata 5/6; beat Soares and Rebeiro between South China Athletic and are vory economical of working, as 3/8...

University "B" won by 57 to 42 up for the Championship last boats, while their shallow draught Paris and quietly motored to Lon-Fusursuzo

Japanese, the winners and runners well as being very good little sea by aeroplane at Croydon from

enables the

year:

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Correspondants all over the world. BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY

Janeiro

Karachi

Saigon.

Sydney

Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Deposits received for Azad periods of rates to be obtained on application.

Mr. O. ARIMA, ›

Manager.

Hongkong, March 11th 1826.

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BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour le

Commerce et L'Industrie Incorporated in France).

8, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong. HEAD OFFICE :-

74, Roe St. Lazare, Paris.

Capital -------. Fra 20,000,000. Reserves. Fr.31,150,000. Special Working Capital Fr.50,000,000.

BRANCHES

Paris, Lyons, Marsstilen Egon, Haiphong, Hanal Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin Canton, Hongkong.

BANKERS.

FRANCE-Societo General Banque

Nationale de, Credit, Banque de Parisot do Paya Ban, ZA

LONDON Midland Bank Ltd. NEW YORK Irving Bank, Colombia Troal Co. BY

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Corre spondents throughout the world.

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