1927-02-22 — Page 9

ENGLISH CUP.

LONDON'S LÜCK IN 6TH ROUND.

TROPHY GOING SOUTH?

STAR THEATRE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1927.

"THE DEVIL'S CIRCUS."

Probably the widest range of characterization and emotional in-. terpretation ever afforded Nerma Shearer is acen in "The Devil's Circus," her latest picture, a The draw, for the sixth round of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the first the Football Association Cup Com-American production of the Danish petition was made to-day, resulting director, Benjamin Christianson. This is now showing at the Star Theatre, Kowloon.

as follows:

Chelsen

Arsenal

South Shields or:

-- Swanson.

Cardi. Wolves.

In this opus Miss Shearer is first presented as a girl'çn the shabby, Reading. brink of womanhood, a Southampton.shy, forlorn, little creature, her only friend in the world her Matches to fe played on Marchingudescript dog, which she carries 6th.--Reuter.

Millwall

V

The most remarkable Tenlure of the draw is the fact that the three remaining London clubs are all drawn at home, while the fourth match appears likely, to be played at Swansea.

Seven of the nine clubs con- cerned with the draw come from the South of England; and every- † thing pulate to a Southern success for the first time since 3920-21 when

Tottenham defeated Wolverham, ton Wanderers at Stamford Bridge, The Wolves, diuwn away in the Arsenal, are the only previous cup wingers left in the Competition, Wolverhampton were sucessful la 1892-93 and again in 1907-08, and

ENGLISH LEAGUE RESULT.

Cardiff Defent The Throsites.

Landon, Feb. 21.

under her arm.

The awakening of love carries her into womanhood, and as the stirrings of passion effect the transformation there strike the pangs of separation. Her love is toru from her by the police and an emotional scene of rare realism? and convincing fidelity takes place,

BRITISH CHINA POLICY.

DEBT OF GRATITUDE. ·

London, Feb. 21. Tho Manchester Guardian editori ally says that Britain owes a deep debt of gratitude to Mr. O'Malley's persistence and tact and is of the opinion that Mr. Chen has shown, that he is nut merely a puppet in Borodin's hands, which is greatly. to his eredit and will considerably enhance his reputation in this country.

Plea for Union.

Paris, Feb. 21 among the foreign Powers

Le Matin pleads for "union" in China. It suggests that there ar two alteranties, either Europe and America must save 300,000,000 souls from Rolshevist barbarism or the Soviet will establish an united China, to be used for her own re- volutionary ends.Reuter; --

Home Comment.

London, Feb. 21... The Daily Mail, commenting on Then she is a cireus girl, the signature of the Chen D'alal- trapeze perfomer, clad in tights loy agreement, says it is to be and spangles, tinselled ballet skirts hoped the Cantonese authorities and ornate wraps. Here she is a will keep a stricter hand in Shang- woman of the world, disillusioned, hai than they did in Hankow on despairing, clutching at counter the mob of looters accompanying feit love as she sighs for the true one lost. This transition, rapid though it is, is portrayed in plausible fashion through Miss Shearer's 'extraordinary histrionic ability.

their armies.

The Telegraph pays a tribute to Mr. O'Malley's praiseworthy pa tience and discretion but points out that the settlement made at Hankow cannot have the character of finality while the Shanghai danger overclouds the whole situa- tion,--Reutter.. "

||

they reached the final on thren other occasions.

Southampton, (twice) Chelsea and Cardiff City have all contested the final unsucessfully, the Saints "Then again she drinks' more In 1899-1900 and 1901-2, Chelsea | deeply of the gall of life. She is

Cannol Take Risks. In 1914-16, and Cardiff in 1981-25. a cripple, maimed by the net of a

The Arsenal, South Shields, woman insane with jealousy, ped-, Referring to the Hunkow agren- Swansea, Reading and Millwalldling dolls on the streets, ragged ment the Morning Post says that have never yét reached the final.

cold, hungry and, above all, bitter we see in it the value of our ex- against life. Any of these charac-peditionary force. The bitter anti- terizations would perhaps be sim. Eritish propaganda which is still ple enough to an actress of Miss proceeding shows that we cannot take risks and cannot hope that Shearer's attainments when donej

agreements will replace the power, singly, bet linked in one picture toted ourselves. and considering that they repre-1 The Times is of opinion that sent a fairly rapid cansition their while .WO. must remain en achievement extraordinary tirely impartial, in the Chin praiseworthy,

ese civil war, our special interest, in view of the imminent The direction, the photography, straggle for Shanghai, lies make this picture one of Miss in the fact that the entry of the Shearer's best Charles Emmette Cantonese into Hankow was fol- Mack is her new leading man and flowed by a direct attack organised heads a supporting cast that in- by methods which have now been elues Carmel Myers, Claire Mc-initiated in Shanghai by a strike. Dowell, Joyee Coad, John Milan. There is no doubt that the British Government will continue to ob Sum Polo and others. Don't fail to

serve cholness-firmness and the see this picture. It's one of Misa

restrait, necessary. Shenrer's best.

In the First Division of the English League to-day Cardiff City defented West Bromwich Albion at Birmingham by two goals to one. -Renter.

CRICKET SCORING.

'SUGGESTED CHANGE IN COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP.

Landon, Feb. 21.

A meeting of the Advisory. Country Cricket Commitice held at

is

But a Beginning,

Lords, has decided to recommend ST. PETERS CHURCH. Shanghai strike is but a beginning,

to the Marylebone Club the Tol- lowing system" of points for Country Championship matches: -Eight points for, n' win in

a completed match; should match he uncompleted then five points Lo the

THE CHAPLAIN FUND,

B

London, Fel 21.

CHILDREN'S

GOLF SETS

4 CLUBS in BAG

$16.50

The real thing--not toys.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

SPORTS DEPARTMENT,

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

HEAD OFFICE:

8. Boulevard Hamann, Paris,

........ 72,000,000.00 Subscribed Cupital

.Fr. 8,400,000.00 Pald Captial

Fro. v,007,283 54 Reserve Fund

REANCHES:

BANGKOK BATTAMUANG CANTON DJIBOUTI

FORT-BAYARD

HAIPHUNC HANKOW HANOI BONGKONG

MENGTZE

NOUMEA

TAPEETE PEKING PNOM PEN PONDICHERRY

SAIGON

BILANGHAI

BINGAPORE

TIENTSIN

TOURAN

YUNNANFU

BANKERS:

$25 GIVEN AWAY.

"TELEGRAPH" FOOTBALL COMPETITION.

BANKS,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Antherland. Caplui

Issued and Felly Paid-up Reserve Funde

Storing

„£4,800,000° -$27,006,000.

.$50,000,000 #20,000,000

Reservo Liability of „Propiatore ...$20,000,000

KLAD OFFICE: DONGKONG, Conn' OF DIRECTORS:-

Hon. Mr: D. G. M. Bernard,

Chairman,

Hon. Mr. A. O, Lang...

Deputy Chairman.

W. H. Bail. Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq.

A. 1. Compton, Esq. T. G. 'WanB, Eng. 1. L. Puttenden, Exij. 11 P. White, Ex.

d. M. Younk, Earl

ΑΜΟΥ

Chief Manager.

'A, 31. Barlow, T BRANCHES-

BANGKOK BATAVIA GOMBAY

CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO COLONNO DALREN

FOOCKOW

HAIPHONG

HAMBURG

HANKOW

HARDIN

HONGKEW ILOILO 11001 JOHORE

XOBE

KUALA

LUMPUR

LONDON

LYONS MALACCA

MANILA MOUKDEN

NAGASAKI

.. NEW YORK

*TEKING PENAND

RANGOON

SAIGON

·BAN FRANCISOD. ·

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SOURABAYA KA

SUNGEI PATANI

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened to Local Currency nad Fixed Depoalta reruived' for one year or shorter perioda in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on üppilation.

Hongkong, 27th May, 1920

HONGKONG SAVING BANK.

TILE CHARTERED BANK OF -INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

(Incorporated by' Maraż 'Charbor. 1888) - HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. Fold up Capital

113,000,000 Reserva. Fond mere $4,000,000 Homerva Liability ut Proprietor

Agencita "and Drauchon

ALOK STAR

(Stair Set)

AMRITSARL

HANOKOK BATAVIA

BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON DAWNPORE CEND COLOMBO DELAI HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HONGKONG ILOILO IPOU

КАКАСИЕ

KLANG

KODĖ

MADRAS MANILA

MEDAN

• NEW YORK

PEKING PENANG PESHAWAR PUKET RANGDON ...BAICON

BEMARANG

SEREMBAN

BHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

SOURABAYA TAIPING

(F.M.8.) TAVOY

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

KUALA LUMPUR YOKOKAMA

KUCHING

ZAMBOANGA

3,000,000

(Pipplae Islands) Forelun Exebuwo and General Banking business transacted.

Curren Accounts opened aml Fixed Deposita received for 1 year or shorter periods, si zatma Welch will be quoted on kyplícution,

A. FERGUSON.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1020.

Manuyor.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK

OF NEW YORK.

Capital, Surplus

and Undivided

Profits...... U.S.$140,000,000 Commercial and Travellers' Lot- ters of Credit, Travellers' Choques, Bills of Exchange and Cable Transfers bought and sold. Cur- rent accounts and Savings Bank The Bivalness of the above Bank of con-accounts oponed and Fixed De ducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI posits in local and foreign curren- BANKING CORPORATION. Russ may ba

cies tuken at rates that may be as- obtained on application.

FOR THE RONGKONG SHANGHAI Certained on application to the BANKING CORPORATION.

A. IL BARLOW, HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street,

Chiel Manager.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.

The Hongkong Telegraph offers a prize of $25 to the reader who sends in the greatest number of correct forecasts. (provided that number is eight or more) of the English and Scottish League matches (to be played on Saturday next, February 26th) set out in the

Established 1012. HEAD OFFICE: BONGKONG. coupon below. No goal stores'

Authorized Capital (Hong Kong required;

Currency} only forecasts

Prid-up Capital (Hong Kong

Reserve Fund Hong Kong Cur

renes).....

In FRANCE:-Comptoir National d'Escompte are

in Paris, Credit Lyonnals: Bangun dshowing wins or draws. All en- I et des Payr-Bay; Societe GeneTu

In LONDON: The National Provitela and tries must reach this

Unina Bul of Engand. Lid: Comptoir

in

office not

National 'Nacaropte du Faris, Creditter than noon on Saturday,

February 26th.

Lyonania.

NW YORK:-3, P. Morgan & Co. Interrat allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangement.

Every description of banking and exchange business trineusted.

A. LECOT,

Manager.

SHANGHAI STRIKE. WHOLESALE EXECUTIONS

REPORTED.

The Daily Telegraph saya. the

Shanghai, Feb. 21. a flourish of the economic weapon The strikers this morning were on. which Chen declared he was somewhat subdued by the wholesale! content to rely to attain his objects, decapitations of agitators or suspect- It remains to be seen whether he ed en by San Chuan-fang's of- is willing or able to confine his at- ficinis in the native city, where there In view of the intention of the tack to that form of pressure. is a veritable reign of terror, drip side leading Government to pull down the pre-enter.

ping heads hanging from most of the St. Peter's Church aid to

gates. However, this is afferting the on the first linings and three to sent

site and sum of The Press states that the agree-strikers more than the leaders, who their opponents. In the event, of give a new

are mostly directing affairs from the a lie or no fesult on the first $50,000 towards the erection of a ment relating to the future status innings four points be given to

new Church, it is thought by the of the British concession at Han- Settlement. It is estimated that each side, provided in the second Church Council that, it is neces-kow was signed there on Saturday excented men number between 30

evening by Owen O'Malley on be case that not less than six hours sury to have a Chaplain who can lf of Great Britain and by

place. rive his whole time to St. Peter's Eugene Chen for the uetual play had

Southern When less than six hours, the The St. John's Cathedral Church Chinese Government, An agreement match not to count in the Cham-Body is prepared to give $1,000 a on similar lines will be made in pionship, provided that no result year or perhaps appoint a second mathely in the case of the Bri. therein was obtained. The scor-Assistant Chaplain to the Cathetish Canorvision nt.Kiukiang. It is "ing by wrcentage to be as pre- dral who shall be in special chargexpected that a statement will be

of St. Peter's, provided St. Peter's made in the House of Common

this afternoon by Sir Austen "ongperation en eontribute al

Chamberlain-British Windesą. least $1,500 #' year.

viously. - Renire,

GOLF.

taken

MEN'S FOURSOMES AT FANLING.

DRIVER ACQUITTED.

and 100.

The competition is run in ac cordance with the rules published in the Telegraph during the weeks ended October 9th and 16th, 1926,

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH” FORECAST COMPETITION.

Matches to be played on February 26th:----

DIVISION I.

Birmingham v Tottenham. Liverpool. V Newcastle. Sunderland

V

DIVISION II.

Blackpool Port Vale V

Leicester.

Fulham. Notts C.

DIVISION III (SOUTH). Millwall " Norwich V

Swindon. Luton,

Crewe.. Ashington

V

Tranmere,

۹۲ Bradford.

DIVISION III (NORTH),

SCOTTISH LEAGUE. Motherwell Y

Airdrie. Dundee Un. v Dunfermline. Falkirk

Clyde.

Name

Y

BRANCHES

813.000,OLD,

9,6€4,200. TU0.000.

Carton, Shanghal, Hankow, Siratow, Bangkok. New York and San Francisco.

LONDON DANKERS:

Bank.

New York. Branches In:

ARGENTINE

HELGIUM

BRAZIL

CHILE

CHINA

CUBA

DOMINICAN

LEPUBLIC

LONDON

FRANCE

INDIA

ITALY JAPAN JAVA PANAMA

PENU PORTO RICO STRAITS

SCITLEMENTS URUGUAY VENEZUELA

We are also able to offer our Customers the services of the Branches of the International Correspondents in til principal Clifes of the Banking Corporation in San Fran. want

The Lloyd's Bank Limited.

Porelen exchango nad Banking business of cisco, Spain and the Philippine overy description_izaneucial.

Bufe Deposit Boxes (various sizes) at a Islands. Yearly, rental of from 6 to $10.

LOOK POON SHAN,

Chlef Manager, Hongkong. 18th February. -1027,-

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

IN

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(Netherlands Trading Society.).

fi

BANK.

Established 2824,

Authorized Capital Guilders.....160,000,000

Paid-up Capital Guilders

Benervo Fund Gullders....

(812.800,000) ....80,000.000

(5.600,070) .20.680.361 ******* £ 1.111.405) Special Reserves Guliders £2.560,080

(1,888,830)

READ OFFICE)—AMSTERDAM, Eastern LEAD OFFICE:-BATAVIA, BRANCHES Bandjarmasin, Baodoens, Bom

Lendon Bank, Ltd.

Dar. Caugutta, Choribon, Djed dah, Djember. Djokakarta, Kobe, The Hague, Kota-adit. Macas Mur, Medan, Padang. Testlannit, Razroom, totterdam, Gama

Shanghal Singapore, Soerakarin (Selo), Boorbala, Terni, Tatinp and Weltevre

den.

Banker-National Provincia!

Correspondents all over the world,

BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY. DESCRIPTION.

0. STEENSTILA,

A1anager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

Refugees are crowding into the foreign settlement for safety. While there have been some resumptions, there have many how minor strikes. Mill Workers Resume. 12,500 female mill workers have resuined, as well as the three big stores. On the other hand. 4,000 employees of the largest publishing house in China. The Commerciali Press, have walked out, while the Chinese papers have suspended publication allegedly owing to the Address strike but it is believed because of fear of their news comments in- incarring The displeasure of the) nathorities on the one hand and the strikers on the other.

to fall out the tall Attempts

Bt have up to the present met

Mark your envelopes "Football" hay with little mueres, Busen, as well as trams, in the laternational Bettle on the front, and write your name ment are gradually rening. The without address) on the back of must serious public utility breakdown the envelope. in the postal service. All the post offers have closed and the main building is still picketed by strikers,

ing who are preventing the clerks work

At a meeting of St. Peter's Church Council held on Friday 28th January, it was unanimously decided to adopt a new scheme for raising fund? for this purpuse. A box being placed in the porch į of the Church marked “Chapläin's Fund and it is hoped that all un-members and even neegsional worsterday, Mr. W. Schofield acquittedders of the arkets in the Settin

NO CASE TO ANSWER.

In yesterday's report of the men's

At the Central Magistracy yes- foursonies at Punling, some

of the names of the players were

the Chinese chauffeur who was forinnately misplaced. The follow shippers and frienda will make a

| charged with manslaughter. ing are the correct results:

voluntary weekly contribution u Pendered

Busterheld bent

On the night of 15th, January, an envelope which will be provida Chinese coolie was struck and in Franks and de Rome, 4 nudd 2.

Robertson and Cockrem beat Fooled, and guarantee to make the stantly killed by motor car No. 368 and Blake, 3 and 2.

same monetary offering weekly near West Point, Sandes and Sim beat earn throughout the year.

Inspector Alexander prosecuted Gillinghon, 6 and 5.

and Mr. C. A. S. Russ représented Christie and Gilmere beat Sreith

the defendant,

and

| Monaghan,

1

Ironside and McLaren beat An "UNIVERSITY AFLOAT." had no case to answer. There was

Brewes and Smith, 3 and 2.

'Ramsey and Lambert beat Lammert

and Ellis, 2 and 1.

Morris and Bruce bent FinlaysonARGER CRUISE THAN THE

and "Aubrey, 2 und 1.

Lench and Stark beat Humphreys, and Matthews, 1 up.

LOCAL HOCKEY.

RYNDAM,

A steady drizzle promises to keep down demonstrations.-Renter.

Shanghai, Feb, 21.

No. 21.

Date

Strike out the teams which you think will lose, but make no marks in respect of matelas which you think will be drawn.

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG,

10, Des Voeux Iland, Central, Hongkong.

Prid-up Crottl

Authorize! "Capital

Reserve Fan (1926)

..$10,000,000 $6,000,000 .$1,200,000

DHANCUES AND AGENCIES:-- Batavia

London

་་

Melbourne Shush Nuzak! En Franciaco Calcutta, New York Bestdo Canton

Osaka Saigon

Semarang

Kobe

KLIKOON

Kowloon

Honolulu

Halolont

l'enko

Lohro

rientala

**Poking ****** **Kourabayı ·

Paria

Tripel

Slavapore

Correspondents in all principal ellica of the

world.

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let

Every drecription of Dangling and Exchange All claims must reach this office business transheted. Lenne granted on ap not later than the Wednesday. fol-proved securities. lowing the date on which the matches are played. No prize will be awarded for which a claim has not been made.

Chief Manager.

KAN TONG PO,

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1024.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE -BANK, LIMITED..

(Established 1880.)

Mr. Russ submitted that his client

evidence to prove that the de censed, through his own action, lost his life and he thought that the

The strike situation to-night is prosecution had failed to prove negligence on the part of the not mucir changed. The Etrikers

Before sending in your coupons, The "University Afloat," which driver. No doubt his client would number 108,000, mostly from the

keep a list of your forecasta, sulled from New York last Sopten have stopped as soon as the ac- cotton mills.-Renter.

Peking. Feb. 21. her on the ais, Ryndam for a round cident took place, had he been able

Yang Yu-ting, interviewed by Compare these later with the pub- the-world cruise, and which visited to do so, but the ugly temper of

the crowd made it impossible for Reuter and other correspondents lished results of the matchca, and Hongkong a few months ago has him. He did the best thing pos- this afternoon, emphatically de- if you find that you have eight or pitas (fully paid up) 160,000,000 The following will represent the proved so successful that it will be Bible in the circumstances, and that clared there could be no com- more correct, send in a claim to Club 1st XI against the Sub-repeated on a larger scale in the was to return un soon as possible promise with the southerners till the prize.

in the company of the nearest the Russian marines to-morrow, on the U.S.R.C. The Cunard liner Aurania" will policeman. He submitted that eliminated, ground at p.m. sharp:-S. H. be used, leaving New York ou, Sep- there was no ease to answer and If the Southerners attacked Garrod, J. Wedlake, D. Lyon, A. tember 21, and returning in May, asked his Worship to dismiss the Dand, E. J. R. Mitchell, (capt.), 1028, after visiting twenty-seven case. "Major J. P. S. Greig, G. B. Slipper,

The Aurania is n His Worship discharged the de- F. G. L. Wheeler, W. Woodward,

oll burning steamer fendant.

G. R. Vallack and G. P. Lammert.

During December 112 boys

and girls, were admitted to Dr.

Barnardo's Homes,. 119 porman- ently and 23 temporarily,

autumn.

countries. modern built in 1924 and equipped with all

the latest conveniences, including

forced draft ventilation. The plan

is to make stops of longer duration. Mrs. L. Steadman, 82, is still a

bolshevists were

serve .......

..Y.,

HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA,

Brancher and Agenelen nt. . Karachi Belcz

Kobe

San Francioco Shanghai Fonttie Semarang Slim0:00. Singapore

Manila

G. HOGG,

Manager.

Hongkong, 7th January, 1927.

行怨術工法中

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE. pour le

Commerce et L'Industrie.

(Incorporated in France.).

4. Chater Hond. Victoria, Hongkong.

HEAD OFFICE

74, Rue St. Lazara, Paris.

.Fra. £0,000,000 FT 11,100,000

Capital Reserves Special Working Capital ............Fem, 60,000,000

DRANCHES: Paris, Lyons, Marolles, Balgon, Ralphupa, Hanol, Poking, Shanghel, Tiostrin, CanÍON and Hongkong.

DANKERS: France: Scelote General, Banduo National de Credit, Benque do Paris-et das Pays Bas

London: Midland Bank, Ltd.

New York: Irving Bank, Columbla, Trust Co.

Every description of Banking und Eachanga Business Trasuneted. › Correspondenta through- out the world,

A. BOLLIN,

Hongkong. March 11th, 1924,

Manager.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

SPECIALLY AUTHORIZED BY PRESIDENT TIAL MANDATE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA, ON THE 22ND OF

NOVEMBER 1917,

Authorized Chptinl Puld.no Capital Beserve Fonda

<-.-,200,000,002.02 ..015,£78,300.00 lagi...$ 0,620,425.84

REAU OFFICE FEKING. HONGKONG BRANCTIES, 4. 'Queen's. Rodd Central. Brunches and Aub-branches all over China and correspondents In Europe, America and

other parts of world.

LONDON BANKERS:.

The National Provincial and Union Bank of England Limited."

The Guaranty Trust Company of New York. NEW YORK BRANCHES

The Irving National Banks, The Equll- cble Trust Company of New York,

Interest Allowed "on Current Account and Fixed Deposita. Tezzas on application.

Every description of Backtur" business täneislad

Lonna granted on approved peccelties. Special facilities for Home Exchange

TSU YER TEL

Manager.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

(Established 1017)

CAPITAL..

"Authorised Capliki

The Suffolks in Shanghai.

Shanghai, Feb. 21.

Batavia Bombay Buenos Ayers Yondan Onlcutta

LJUDS Los Angeles

Changebun

Mukden

Naatsaki

Nowchart

Jankow Harbia Jonolala Kai. Turn

New York

Ganka

Bydney Tientaln Tokyo Trinania Tolnaize

Ism. Pali-Up

Boldens

Sarplus

ILogood

Vindivostok

o de Janeiro

Shanghai the northernors would. The Suffolks have arrived. Canton defend it. The Fengtien forces They complete the Indian brigade. Dan

A Japanese cruiser and four des ersten and the Cantonese will inevitably clash very shortly in Honan, troyers have arrived with 300

marines. Kiangsu and Anhut.-Renter.

Transports at Singapore.

Singapore, Feb. 21.

A Spanish cruiser and the British transporta Minnesota and Mogan-

in aoveral of the important coun-member of the church choir, Peter-tle have arrived. tries in the Far East, and also in ston-super-Ely, near Cardiff, after The Minnesota- Berlin, Vienna, and 'Paris.

66 years', servico.

and Megantic

are going to China.Reuter.

Peking

Internet allowed on Cuizant decunia.

Three American destroyers aro dure shortly from Manila while the, transport Chaumont is carrying 1,200 marines from San Diege and

Deposits received for fred periods at rates is due on the 24th inst. The cruiser to La obtained on application. Hulbert is going to Hongkong from Manila.Router.

O ARTMA

Maxinger.

Reserve

Liabilities af

1320,000/

3.000.000

4.000.00

·4,000,000-

825.000

HEAD OFFICEBINGAPORE.

Branches. Agencies and Correspondent fu the principal cities of the world

Krory description of Banktag and Exahaigu busfruna" transacted.

KO LEUNG, MOE.