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THE WORLD SPORT

HOME CRICKET.

· INTERPORT CRICKET.

AUSTRALIAN MATCH DRAWN. DETAILS, OF F. M, S. MATCH,

London, June 1. The match at Lords between Middlesex and the visiting Aus- tralians was drawn.

(Our Own Correspondent.)

Singapore, June 2. Hongkong put up a poor show against the F. M. S. team in the Interport Cricket match, being all ter hours and hit 12 fours, Mur-disposed of for 41.

He

Middlesex carried their innings to 349, Stevens making "149. batted solid for three and a quar-

rell made a dashing. 54. Gregory The home team replied with a took four wickets for 73 and score of 224, of which Rhodes was Everett three wickets for 75.

The Australians had compiled 290 for Ave wickets when stumpa had to be drawn., Woodful con tributed 100-Reuter

COUNTY MATCHES.

Hampshire's Easy Win..

Playing at Southampton, Hamp- shire defeated Sussex by ten wickets. The scores were:-

Hants, 350 and 110 for no

wickets. .*

Sussex, 126 and 333. There was very consistent scoring in Hampshire's first innings, Brown making 64, Mead. 65, Jameson 54 and Boyes 50. In the second knock, Bowell (52) and Newman (50) made the required runs between them.

For Sussex, Landridge with 87 and A. H. Gilligan with 70, were of note. In the only scorers

Sussex's first innings, Boyes took six wickets for 23 runs.

Yorkshire's Further Point.

Playing at Sheffield, Yorkshire gained a first innings' advantage over Kent. The scores were:-

Kent 206 and 236.

top scorer with 68. The detailed scores were as follows:

Hongkong.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TO-DAY'S DERBY.

LATEST PROBABLES AND BETTING,

London, June 1, The latest list of probables, with jockeys, for the Derby is as

follows:

Apple Sammy (Jelliss). “Bassoon (Quirke). Cimiez (Smirke). Colorado (Weston)." Comedy King (Dempšcy) Coronneh (Childs). Fingina (Archibald). Harpagon (Elliot). Lancegaye (Perryman). Logros (Kirby). Lex (Beary). Macanudo '(Lane), Pantera (Wragg). Review Order (H. Beasley). St. Marry's Kirk (Burns), Simon The Beggar (7. Leach). Swift and Sure (R. Jones). Tenacity (Thwaites). War Mist (Ealing),

The Betting.

Colorado

Stripp, b Hennessey

В

Bayer, b. b Hennessey 3 Fincher, e Miller, b Hennessey 11 Ramsay, c Miller, b Bostock

Swift and Sure Goronach

Apple

Sammy

Tall Hancock, b Hennessey b Hennessey

1

Finglas Cimiez Review Order

c Bostock Hill, b

Tonac

b Hennessey

st. Maartensa,

Comedy King

0

War Mist

Lancegave

Bostock Hill Powell, b Bostock Hill Reed, not out

Extras

Total

F. M. S.

Hennessey took 7 wickets for 10 runs, and Bostock Hill, 3 for 23.

De Viire, Bowker

Grenier, 1.b.w, b Reed

Foster, b Bowker

Miller, b Bowr

Bostock Hill, Ramsay,

Bowlser ........... "oster, run out Penman, b Bowker Rhodes, e Ramsay, Mustard, Reed Maartensz, b Read Hennessey, run out Extras

Total..

b Bowker

0 25

Bowker took 6 wickets for 96 runs, and Reed 3 for 51...

The Hongkong team returns on Yorkshire, 242 and 71 for no Saturday, and probably plays the

wickets.

Singapore Cricket Club to-morrow.

Arst innings, In Kent's Hardinge made 75, Macaulay

A WIN FOR SHANGHAI,

taking five wickets for 65 runs. INTERPORT SHOOTING. In the visitors' second innings,, Hardinge was. again prominent, making 60. Woolley was top scorer with 94, not. out. For Yorkshire, Sutcliffe made 68 and

Holmes 56.

Exciting Finish.

in the Lancashire and Surrey match at Manchester, there was a remarkable finish, Lancashire

winning by 34 runs and dismiss ing the last remaining Surrey batsman with the last ball of the

match. The scores were:-

Lanenshire. 181 and 253. Surrey, 276 and 124.

In Lancashire's first innings, Makepeace made 65, Fender taking six wickets for 46 ruris.

Although having made an excel- fent score in the Interport Rifle Shooting Competition, Hongkong has this year, to acknowledge de- feat at the hands of Shanghai, the team from which port fired off on Friday last. The Shanghai score was 940, this comparing with Hong- kong's total of 896, and Singapore's figure of 887. This will be Shang- hai's second win in succession, for last year.the trophy was won with a score of 1921.

Commenting on Shanghal's per- fermance of Friday last, the N. C. D. News says:-Mr. T. S. Parry is to he congratulated on his fine per- F. Tyldesley was top scorer informance of 103 out of 100 points, Lanes second knock, making 4 which constitutes a record for in- useful 97. For Surrey, Shephere dividual shooting in an Interport and Fender made 57 and 56 match. Out of 210 counting shots, respectively, whilst Ducat made Shanghai made 112 bullseyes, 80 the only century of the match,innors und 12 outers. Thanks are scoring 116. Sibbles was success due to the umpires and to "A" and ful with the ball, taking six "B" Companies, S. V. C., for the wickets for 93 runs. In Sufrey use of the range. second innings, Hobbs made 49 Lancashire managed to get the -last man out with the last ball of

the match-Router.

98

99

Following are the scorea:-

200 600 600 Total Parry, T. 8.....35 34 34 103 Hodges, F. E....30 33

33 33

96.. Sharman, Y...81 82

32. 33 NOTTS TRIUMPHS.

Main, T. R.

..31 33 Chen, J. S. London, June 14

..31 81 92 McKelvie

28 93 Notts beat Warwick

Collaco,

A. M.

..28 31 32 92 Ito, R. J.30 62 wickets.

20 01, Sauvic, D. E..33 80 27 30 Ransom, S. A...28, 32 29

by four

Warwick compiled 136 and 234 (Wyatt 64).

Notts scored 182 (Lilley 54) and 189 for 6. (Carr 76)-Reuter.

BILLIARDS.

FALKINER'S EASY WIN,

on level terme.

80

Counted out....309 321 310 640

Sauer, W. E. .27 80 29 86 Glover, C. W. ..28 20 28 85

Vienna, April 14-A atir hag been caused in Austrian tourist circles by a rumour that the Grossglockner, the highest-summit Claud Talkiner gave another ex in the country, can no longer be sellant exhibition of billiards, lust climbed, since the owner of the evening, at the Engineer's Institute, property, a rich man of Esson, where he was opposed by Mr W. had prohibited the use of all the Brown, the player who beat Gray paths from a height of some 6,000 ft. up to the top of the moun- Fortunately, the story has Brown nover got a chance to gottain. going, although ho brought off some proved erroneous. In 1914 the in- very good shots. He scored 80 while dividual in question intended to Falkiner was getting 018. Talkiner buy the property, but was unable was half way to his points bofore he to do so owing to the opposition registered a big break, this being a of the German and Austrian vory good 221, distinguished by Alpine Society and their sup delightful succession of nursory en-porters. The Alpine Society, has three huts on the Grossglockner When wanting just over a hundred which will be at the diapoun of game, he ran out with a good the tourists as usual. In the all round break of 257,.

course of the past year, the Bocłaty has added eighty-four new, Alpine buts to the many it already possessed.

nona.

for

Scores: Falkiner 918 (breaks 64, 42, 30, 42, 281, 46, 33, 257.) Brown 80 (highest break 11),

!

Pantera

Logroa

.6/4 ..7/1 t. and.o. 7/1 o, 8/1 t 10/1 t 18/1 o., 20/1 t 28/1 .93/1 t. and, o .83/1 o. 40/1.

.50/1 t and o. .50/1 t. and o

,50/1 t. and

.60/1 o. .60/1 tun

and o.. .100/1 t.

St. Mary's Kirk..100/1 t and o. Bassoon

100/1 t. and o. Simon The Beggar 100/1 t, and o. Router.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE

1926.

MISS VIOLA TREE.

·LOVÉ LETTERS TELL OF GALLANT FAILURE.

The story of a heroic but un-. availing struggle to become, a great singer is told by Miss Viola Tres of herself in a collection of love-letters, published by the Hogarth Press, under the title of "Castles in the air" (188.). These letters are mainly writter to Mr. Alan Parsons, whom she after- warda married,Also included, howover, are letters from Lord

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital

ned ad Filly Paid-up exerro Funds

Burling

Silver

BANKS.

THE P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION LTD.

(Incorporated "In England 1920.)

With which la aŭsted. “*

THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD.

INDIA.

.$80,000,000 .820,000,000

144,500,000 $27,000,000

Authorlo Capital ...

Rabscribed and Pald Up Reserve Fund ·

er fiability of Proprietore ...$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG,

"COURT OF DIRECTORS1— Hint, Mr. D. G. M. Dernani, Chaleman.

Hon. Mr. A. 0. Läng. Deputy Chainman.

Oxford and Asquith, Bernard Shaw, [W. 3, Dell,Esq. .' J. A. Plammer, Exo' Tosti, and many other famous men H. Compton, Ex. T. G. Weell, Est, who were the friends of, Sir. Her w. L. Patienten. Esq. H. P. Whito, E. bert Tree's, adventurous and engag ing daughter.

In 1900 Miss Tree left the stage to bo a singer. She had Just played Portia and Tellby, and she adored acting with her father and being with him, but she felt that she would never make a great carrer on the stage.

I had been disappointed in the result of my three or four years at it-I was too self-conscious. But in music. I always felt taken out .of myself, and I knew I had a great; chance with that, helped by my dramatic training.

"FAIRLY FAIR.”

AMDY

GM. Youngz, Esq.

Chief Manager,

A. 11, Harlow, Esqi DRANCHES-

LONDON

MALACCA

MANILA

·BANGKOK " LYONS BATAVIA ALBOMBAY

CALCUTTA CANTUN CHEFOO

COLOMBO DAIREN

. NAGASAKI

NEW YORK

PEKING PENANG.. RANGOON

FOOCHOW, BAIGON

1AFHONG

HAMBURG

HANKOW, HARDIN HONGKEW ILDILO ІРОН JOHORE KOBE KUALA

LUMPUR

SHANGILAI

BAN FRANCISCO

SINGAPORE

BOURABAYA

BUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Current Acevista opened in 'Loest Currency,

зменшит

HEAD OFFICE;

122, Landkomið! Street, London, E. 0.

QUAD WEST LONDON. BRANCE.

14-16, Cockspor Street, Londen, B. W. 1.

៩.០,២០០,១០០

100.000

BRANCHES (—Dombay, Calcuits, Karachi, Madras, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong, Canton, and Ebanghet,

The Corporation undertakes General Banking and Brabango Business of and landdition, to its Branches bas Agencies in the every descriptian principal town of the world, '

·L. E. HOPKINS.

22, Des Voix Road, Centrál. .imgkong.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

Owned by the National City Bank of

New York,)

Capital, Burplus and" Undivided Profiţe

Мекади

THE YOKOHAMA, SPECIE BANK, LTD.

(Established 1830.)

Capital (fally paid up) 100,600,000

Y.. 66,500,

... 8.314,000,000 Rosneve fand HEAD OFFICE:

60. Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: '16, Bishopeznta. E. C BRANCHES:

Taklo

Balasin Bombay

HEAD OFFICE=-TOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at

.Karachi.

Kube

Buonoa Ayres London

Changchun

Moncler a Hamburg Hankow

Hongkong Barcelona Batayin

Madrid

Caldatin Canton

Manila

Bambay

Canka

Daire

Calcutta

Peking

Canton

nahsion

Cebu

San Francisco, Cal.,

Dairen

Shanghai

Singapore

Harbla Honolulu

· Tleştir Toklu Yokohama

Kat Yuen

Interest

Hankow

Harbin

Hongkong Kobe

Miss Tree admits that the letters to. A. P. "were written by some-nd Flaod Deposits received far one

or shorter periods in Local Currency and. string on terms which will be quoted on Credit BUIs of Exchange and Cable Transters application.

Hongkong, 27th May, 1028,

HONGKONG SAVING BANK.

The Business of the above Dark lo con dated by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained en appllention.

507 and o.. body very young with only two idens in her head-to marry the young man to whom they are ad- dressed, and to become a singer ...The contrast between the writer and the receiver of the let- ters could not have been greater he, sombre, a scholar, reticent dark; she, with a take the wind out of your sails' manner, a prey to the nearest emotion, neither sensitive nor reticent, divinely, tall and fairly fair, a loud voice, over- THE BANK OF CANTON LTD. whelming health, a superb sleoper.". This is the author's portrait of herself..

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day :-

Banks.

+

Hongkong, $1,100. Chartored, 2201 1.

Mercantile A. and B., 2301

n

Mercantile O., £13) ́n.

P. and O., £t n. East Asia, $83. n.

Marine Ins.

Canton Ins., 3610 b.

China, Underwriters, $1.80 b.

North China, Tls. 145. n.

Unions, $288 Ba. Yangtze, $37

b.-

Fire Ins.

China Firos, $180 Hongkong Fire, $570 b.

A.

b.

Shipping. Douglasos, $28 n. Steamboats, $24ìs. Tags, $21 Indo-Chinus, $38 n. Shell Trans., 87/6. n. Star Ferries, 362 b. Waterboats, $15 n. Refineries. China Sugars, $22 Malabons, 435 n. Mining. Benguets, $1.50 Kailans, 41/- ex. div Langkats, Tis. 341 b. S'hai Explorations, Tis. 5.25. Shanghai Loans, Tls. 7 m Raubs, $5.00 n. Tronohis, 65/-n. Ural Caspians, 8-n.

Docks, etc..

توریسم

S,

Kowloon Wharves, $126 Whampoa Docks, $55, n. Hongkows, Tls..179 b. New Engineerings, Tls. 5.90 Shanghai Docke, Tla. 1051

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $10.10 b. H.K. Lands, $62 h. Realtys, $5 b.

Territorials, $5 n Humphreys, $151 n. Princes Bldgs, $95 b. Pural Lands, $7 n.

Cottons.

Ewos, Tls. 92. b. Orientals, Tis. 3.00 n. S'hai.Cottons, Tis. 53 b.

Miscellaneous. Amusements, $11, n.. Canton Icos, $73 n. Cemonts, $141. China Buses, Tls. 11.30 b.- China Lights, $181 n. China Prov., $5.60 b.` Constructions, $21 n. Dairy Farms; $19 Der A. Wing, $8 6. Electrics, $64 b. Macao Electrica, $40. Developmonts, 25 cents, Ropes: $30 8, Tramways, $23.75 8.'- Lane Crawfords, $10 n. Mackintosh, $19) n. Poak Trams, 817 b Sinceros, $11 n Taxis, 44 B.

6.

Unitod Asbestos, $20. b. Wutaona $12.75 b Powella, $10

It was decided that Miss. Tree should go to Italy to study singing and make her debut, and, accom- panied by a cliaperone, she settled in Milan.

ITOUSE FOR £32. Very soon after her arrival she writes to A. P.----

We have moved into our lodg- inga.

Don't let me over be as

squalid not exactly squalid, but

FOR THE HONGKONG BANKING CORPORATION,

SHANGHAI

A. H. HARLOW.

Chief Munager.

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG. Fanbillabed 1012. Authorized Capital Paid Up Capital Silver Reserve Fund' BRANCHER

· Commercial and Travellers' Letters of

bought and old, Current accounts and Saving Bank accounts upened and Fixed. De ponita in focal and furolan çorrenoks taken nt rates that may ka ascariained on applica- ten to the Bank.

Wo are niso able to offer our Customers the norvlees of Branchew of the National City of South America, and in the West Indies. Bank of New York in the principal countries

G. HOCG,

Manager.

, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong..

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA.

- LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE. HONGKONG,

13, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong Authorize Capital

Reservo Fund (1925)

·£1,200,000 £1,083.026 | Paid-up' Capital.

$. 700,000

Canion Shanghul Hashow. Swątow, Bangkok, New York and San Francluco Corresparlente in, ll principal Cities of the

World.

LONDON BANKERS:-

Shanghal

Scottle

$10,000,000

$ 5,000,000

5 1,200,000

DRANCHES AND AGENCIES←→

Batavia

Melbourne

Jigebxy

Nagasaki

San Francis

Calmutta!

New York

Canton

QIAKA

Semarang

Haiphong

Parle

Honolulu

Peking

Kolé

Penary

Taipeh

Kowloon

Hangoon

Tiantain

London

Salgon

Tokyo

Manila-

Chief tanager.

world,

Thu Lloyds Hak Limited. Every description of Banking uslan

acted

Safe Deposit Daxce in various sizia to ba

lot from $6.00 to $40.00 yearly.

LOOK POON SHAN:

INDIA LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE:

18, Gracechurch Street, London, EC. & Authoriat Capital Subscribed Catal Paid-up Capitol serve Fund

£3,000,000

£2,800,000

£1,060,000

£1,850,000

as commonoplace and beautless-19 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF this, will you, darling? You will have to tear up some of my letters from here; I feel that they won't be very good, but they may be odd. Yours are life to me, don't for- get an enormous gift and help. I thrill when I see them. Never write short ones; keep them till they are filled up.

Finally, the young bought a house for £32.

student

It is not n large house, only two rooms and a kitchen, and it is furnished and has electric light and

HANKERS:

The Bank of England and Midland Bank. Limited.

Singapore Soutalnya

Correspondents in all principal cities of the

J.

Lyons

IDe Angeles

Manila

Mukden

Neumaki Moncheng New York

Qika Peking

Rangoon

Saigon

Bhangbal

San Francisca

Beattl

Semarang Shimonose! SUPPLI Sydney Tientsin Tokyo Tainanto

Taingiau

Vladivostok

Rio de Janeiro

allowed on Current Accounta

Deposit received for axed periods at rate

to be obtained an application.

С. АТОМА,

行限商工法中

Maunger.

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE pour le

Commerce et L'Industrio.

Hongkong, March 11th, 1928.

(Incorporata in France.)

6, Chater Road, Vistoria, Hongkenz.

HEAD OFFICE

Capital Reserves

74, Run St. Lazaru, Paris,

Special Working Capital

DRANCHES:

.Fri. 20,000,000,

.Fr. 11,180,000

.Frs. 10,000,000

Paris, Lyons, Marnellive Salgon, Haiphosz, Hanol, Peking, Shanghai, Tientsin, Canton.

and Hongkong,

BANKERS: Franco-Societe General Banque National de Urodit, Banque de Parist dos Pay Ba

London:-Midland Bank, Ltd.

New York-Irving Bank; Columbia Trust

Every description of Banking and Exchange. Business Transacted. Correspondents through. out the World

Every description of Banking and Exchange Co. business transacteu, Loans granted on ap- proved securities.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let

2

KAN TONG,ro,

Chief Manacor, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1926.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDLE

MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherlands Trading Society).

BANK

Established 7824.

Hongkong Eranch established 1900,

Authorized Capitel Guilder ...........

BRANCUES:

Bankkok Hatr.vit

Howrah

Penang

Bombay

Cairutin

Kondy Karachi Kota Bharu

Tort Louis

Rangoon

Colabo

Dahli Galle

Kuala Lumpur bladras

Shanghai Simin Singapore Socrabaya

Paid-up Capital Cuillère

gas. I have the keys and receipt nukerg for it. I am now the woman of property.

WHAT TOSTI SAID.

Now York

(Marullius)

*HONGKONG BRANCHES:

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business trarancied.

Interest loved on Current Accounts to 2 por cunt per shum on Daily Dalanes and

As time went on Viola Tree be-on Fixed Deposite at Rates that may be no came uneasy about her future. certained on appletion. She writes:

C. L. C. BANDES,

I am in desperate straits about 6, Queen's. Bond. Central, my voice; all these ten years of singing don't seem to have, given

n. control. My God! Shall I always.

સા.

fall short? I am "so wracked and tortured since I last thee;" and as

Hongkong, April 17th, 1925

Manager,

Chief petty officers and petty officers are directed by a new feat

to my singing, all the old despon-order to keep their caps on at in- dencies and dreads of the future spections, and to salute at th are back upon me.

order "off caps." There is a curi-

Oh, darling, and Tosti saying cus distinction between Navy and that in six months I might have Army practice in this respect "une enorme voix"-in six months! which was clearly shown when the . And I hope to be even with Edina RNA.S. was merged into

and Maggie Toyte. It seems so [R.AT. in 1918 and run on military tragic.

Reserve Fund Guilders

Special Reserves Gullders

Bec,

150,000,000

(£12,500,000)

B0.000,005 (6,806,676) 29.030.801

1 1,711,405) ******* 22.660.730 1,989,330)

A. ROLLIN

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

(Established., 1917.).

Capital.

Authorised Capital

$20,000,000

Jasucu

1,000,000

Paid-up

4,000,000

Liabilities of abaro

heldera

4,000,000

Surplus

825,000

Thecarve

HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE. Branches, Agencies aral Correspondant in the principal alites, of the world.

Every description of Bankis and Exchange businessEranangled.

F. L.

BUANG,

Manager.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE;

16, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris, Subroribed Capital Pes. 72,000,000,00 Paid Capital ........ Fr. 68,403,000,00

HEAD OFFICE:-AMSTERDAM. Eastern HEAD OFFICE:-BATAVIA, BRANCHES:--Banderasnate, Bandoeng, Dom” Lay, Caleatie, Charihon, Djem- Djokalaria, Kobe, The Harud, Kota-Radio, MacasSAT, Medar. Padang, Palembang, Reserved Fund Penlongau. Pena, Pontianak, Rangoon, Rotterdam, Sama- Tang, Shanghai, Soerbeia, Soerakarta “* (Salo), Tegni, latep, and Woltevre .dart.

Singapore,

London Bankers-National Provincial

Bank, Lu.

Correspondents all over the world.

BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

J. C. MAABBEN,

Acting Manager,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF

Oh, my dear, help me, 'ines. An airman in navy-blue | INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.^ criticise me; have I the stability uniform, appearing hefore an

Look at my handwriting! Are you going to be a strong rock and keep me on the line and straighten me?

would officer,

hla cap room. An- on entering the other in khaki would retain

doff

Naval

(Incorporated by Beyal Charter 1859.), Paid up Capital"

£3,000,000 Reserve Fund

£4,000,000, Reserve Liability of Proprietors.. £1,000,000 Foreign Exchange and General Danking bales transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Do-

The summer of 1911 Viola Tree his cap and salute. Hitherto, spent in England, and during this all

"ratings have period she received many letters been required to take off thei from Lord Oxford, then Mr, As Caps at inspections and mustera quith.

by flag" or commanding officers. "LUNCHED WITH ANOTHER KING." The concession to C.P.O.6 and Poleived for 1 year or shorter periods One written from Downing P.0.'s is in keeping with others, to at rates which will be quoted on application. street runs:

improve their position' and states, made since the war.

Dearest Viola: You cannot think how much rest and pleasure you have given me during the last 48 hours. I went to pay my visit to saying: the Palace, and came away quite You say fright hardens your content. Then I went away and voice. Then, in the name of com- lunched with another king mon sense, O irrational Viola, why (Doesn't it sound grand 2) This don't you take steps to get over time, unfortunately, only an ex, the fright by singing in public-. and an exile. Poor little Manuel-wore it only a street corner. (where late of Portugal. ...

I learned to speak in public) every Thence, as Pepys would say, to day? the House of Commons, where, wo Miss Tree returned to Italy, but had a truly fiendish row; the she had constant trouble with her worst I think I have over seen. The throat. It was in Gonon, when she basor young Tories tried to howl had an audition in the theatre, that me down, and very nearly succeed-sho at last realfacd the truth... ed, Our men were with difficulty The first passage of Salome -restrained from throtting Hugh wants delicato and, petulant sing Ceoll, F. E. Smith, and other, bading, right in the middle of one's offenders.

voice, I started on the right bar Bernard Shaw gave Viola Troeit was simply a blank-the voice. some advice about, her nervousness, was not there!

...

A. E. FERGUSON,

Manager,

ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL

BANK, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

Go, Des Voeux Road Central, Rongkong.

BRANCHES-BANGKOK-SILANGUAL

Correspondenta 1-London: - Westminaler Bank Ltd Now Yarks National City Bank an Franelas Union, Trust 05. al San Franclecar Centon Jank. Authorised Capital

....... 80,000,000 Pald Up Capital

11,500,000

Hodorn banking in all its branches,~

DANGKOK

:Fr. 10,067,263,5€

BRANCHES:

PAPEETE BATTAMBANG PEKING

CANTON

DJIBOUTI

PNOMPENH

PONDICHERRY

FORT-BAYARD SAIGON

HAIPHONG

HANKOW

ΠΑΝΟΣ

BHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

TIENTSIN.

KONGKONG TOURAND

MENGTZE

NOUHEA

YUNNANTU

BANKERS:

In FRANCE-Comptoir National d'Escompte

de Paris Credit Lyonnais ; · Bangda du Paris et des Pays-Bay: Bociete General LONDON--The National Provincial and Union Bank of England. Ltd's Comptole National d'Elcompte de Paris. Credit Lyonnais

In NEW YORK:-J. P. Morgan Co.

Interent allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangement

Every, description of banking and mabanga business transacted.

LECOT,

Manngur,

THE BANK OF CHINA.

SPECIALLY AUTHORIZED BY PRESIDEN- TIAL MANDATE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON THID '22ND OF

NOVEMBER 1017,”

Authorized Capital

Paid-up Capital...... Reserve Funds

Branch

(77. $18,278,600.00 0,020,625.24

HEAD OFFICE PERING. MA

HONGKONG BRANCHES ;"

4. Qusan's Road, Centrál

and Sub-branches all over China” aud correspondents in Europe, Americk, and, other parts of the. World

LONDON BANKENS

The National Provincial and Union Bank of England Limited..

The Quaranty Trust Company of New York

Current meminta: - savings accounts and NEW YORK BRANCHES

proved secrelty,

...

able Trust Compling of New Yorker

fed dit uilciled; Inas granteit en ap- The Irving National Banka, The Brest.

INTEREST. Current pescante % savings

Fixed Depolis; months 4%, 6 moisInterest, allowed on Current Account and

Fixed Deposita farms on application

Every deaurillon of Banking barino

Loan-granted or REDTUTS Special fadt for, Hor

SAFE DEPOSITA, BOXES FOR RENT.

OUR VAULTS SAFEGUARDED BY TIME tracted.

CLOCKS AND DOUBLE COMBINATION

ARMOUR PLATE STEEL DOORS,

TULUM”