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VOTES FOR THE COUNCIL TO-MORROW.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1928.

DEMANDING MONEY.

RIFLE SHOOTING.

TREACHEROUS PERSON GETS SOUTH CHINA COMMAND

FOUR MONTHS.

The Legislative Council meela to- A sentence of four months' morrow, and subsequently the Fin-hard labour was passed by Major anes. Committen will be naked to C. Willson yesterday afternom on approve of additional votes totalling Chincus who was found guilty $7,875 in respect of this year and of charges of demanding and $14,300 in respect of last year.

taining money by monaces,

The votes for this year includo onu of $3,500 for taking over His Excel- The complainants in the case lency the Governor's motor car whon were a Chinese and his wife who | His Excellency goes on leave, owned a stall near. the Western Explanations of the votes follow: Market. According to their evi (Items the cost of which can be netdence, the defendant was known wholly or in part by Savings from to them and they had assisted him other sub-hends of the head are with loans on previous occasions. murked with an asterisk (*). The source and extent of the Savings will be found in the explanation of the individual items.)

MEETING.

The South China Command Annusi Rifle Meeting was commoned on the Kowloon City rangos yesterday and will be continued to-day. Threa the fenture of the meeting being C. S. matches were decided on the first day, M. Proven's victory in the Command Championship, the winner scoring 70 out of a possible of 100 points.

In the Soldiers Club Challenge Ctin (British) which was open to individua! W O.'s, N. C. D.'s and of the British Regular Army in The Colony, C. S. M. Proven (Scots Guarda) returned a total score of 79, while R. S. M. Murray (Scots Guards) On the night of April 13 h ap- peared at the stall with two other Washington (Scots Guards) and 1/ Handscombe (Queen's Regiment) persons and aftor assaulting the tied for second place with 75 points Htallholder they demanded $20 each. from him.

Estimales, 1927.

On the complainant. There were three practices, the Bret Miscellaneous Services-Langunge refusing to pay they asked him to and second being from the 300 yards meet them at a certain teahouse range. The first practico was rapid Study Allowances, $199.

An increase during the last two This the complainant did not during each competitor being allowed ninths, of the year in the number of and was therefore visited again 50 seconds for 15 shots. The third officers studying Chinese has resulted next day by the defendant and the practice was from the 600 yards in a small excess expenditure of two men, who threatened to stab range. $12 for which a vote is now request-him if he did not pay them the

$20.

est.

*Education.--Incidental Expenses, Transfers and late Crown. Agents Accounts, $190.

Crown Agents accounts amounting to $82 Incurred in 1927 were not re- colved till 1928,

Transfer of $00 to Sanitary De- partment in

payment of material sumed in 1927 was made on 31.28. remaining 47 covers transfers for disinfectants from the Sanitary Department which were inadvertently omitted when the vote of $116 wan requested.

The above is to be met from savings under, No. 18 Capitation Granta, *Eduention.—Laboratory, $84.

Thu

on

Expenditure of $61 in excoss of the amount provided in the Estimates for

1927

was incurred in 1927 account of laboratory equipment.

excess, was due to the fact that the Crawn Agents' account for a

a 1925 ndent costing $12 for which funds would have been available in 1925 was not received until 1927, and that anticipatest

the 1927 savings on Hatinates to meet this, expenditure were not realised owing to the cont panelmses through the Crown Agents in the Inal quarter of 1927 ja loving higher than had been expect-

The shove is to de met from saving

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HEAD OFFICE.

96... Doulevard Haussman, Paria.

...‚Fre.' 0,60,000,00❘

Paid Capital Subcribed Capital ......Fr». 72,000,000.00

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LONDON -The National Provincial and

BANKS,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised Capital Tamed, and Fully Pali-ah Reserve Funda

Sterling.......

Silver

*$10,000,000 .$50,000,000

... 6,000,000 $14,000.990.

Proprie

Reserva Wability of

2,000,000

HEAD OFFICE; HONG KONG.

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. 11, Comptes, Bag.

Chalta.

N. 8. Drows, B

Deputy Chairman,

W. H, Ball, Esq.

0.0. S. Machle, Bag, Mr. B. D. P. Beith W, L. Pattendin. M

A. MacCowan, Paq. T. G. Welt Bag.

IL. P. White, Esq. Chief Manager,

AMOT

Hon. Mr. A. C. Hynes.

BANGKOK.. BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON

Union Bank of England, Ltd: Comptoir National d'acompla di Parts, Crodit Lonnels.

"CHEFOO

NEW YORK-J. P. Morgan & Co. Flaed Deposits according in strangement. business transacted.

Interest allowed on Current Acoqublu and

Every descripties of Banking and Exchange

Safe Deposit Doare to let.

N

CH. LEK,

The conditions. for the second match, the Command Championship, were the same na the first match, THE MERCANTILE BANK OF emeers being eligible for this event. This was shot in conjunction and con-

INDIA LIMITED. currently with Match No. 1,

UGLONDO

'DAIRIN

POOCHOW HAIPHONG BAMBURG HANKOW

BARDIN HONGKEW

ILOILO

IPONI JONORE KOFE

BRANCHRA—

LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA MOUKDEN NAGASAKI NEW YORK

PERING PENANG KANGOON BAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

BOURADAYA

AUNGEI PATANI

TIENTSIN

TOKYO TSINGTAO KUALA LUMPUR YOKOHAMA

CURRENT ACCOUNTS_overed is LOCAL £8,000,000

CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS recaivad $2,100,000

for one year or aborter periods in LOCAL 250,000 CURRENCY AND STERLING

which will be quoted on application. 41.945,467

Jongkong, 26th February, 1918,

16. Gracechurch Street, London, EC. 1.

Capia! Fold-Up Capital Reserve Fund und fest

DANKERS:

The conversation got to the ears of the wife, who, in order to protect her husband offered them $13, with which they appeared The best seven scores for the Com-Authorised Cepilat aktisfied. Greed, however, proved mand Championship were as under: their undoing, for they retumed C. S. M. Proven (Scots Guards) to the stall the next day to de-. S. M. Murray (Scots Guarda) mand a further $5. The pollca Washington (Scots (Guard) 75 were communicated with and as a Handscombe (Queen's Re-

riment D. result the defendant was arrested.

Erakino (Scots

Ligut

Gunzest

79

75

The Bank of England and Midland

Rank, Limited,

TRANCHES

Kerschl

76

Janrkek 73. Batavia

Ik wal

Kandy

73 Bombay

Colombo.

Galle

tongkong

Kain B 72 Calcutta

Dahil

The defendant told the Magis

Private Taylor (K.0.S.B.) trate that he was a friend of the Grism. Dyer (Scots Guards) complainant and that he was only

The event for the Individual Rifle neting in the way he did to pre-(British) was won by Lieut. J. W. vent the complainant from being Denton (Queen's Regiment) with 30 too heavily "bled." He claimed to points, with S/S Gilbert (R. A. O. C.) have a strong influence over theland Pte. Crowdy (Scots Guards), two men who demanded the menty secund with 29 points each. The from the stallholder and his wife, highest possible score was 45

points: To-day there will be the Company and Battery Match (British), Pool Shoot (British), Light Automatic Competition and the Machine Gun Competition.

COOLIE'S DEATH.

FATAL FALL AT GODOWNS.

Falling from a height of about eight feet whilst carrying a sack of wax during the course of his. under Capitation Grants.

Micellars Surviers,-19, Trans-work, at the Kowloon Godowns on puit of Government Servants $4304. March 9, a coolie was seriously It is regretted that the supple-injured and died as the results of antary estimmte for Lats service has his injuries two weeks later, Enlin

Phort, of actual requirements chuse of death being, a fracture by the sum of $430. It is dificult of the spine, gangrenous bed sores, to make an avente estimate owing toxic absorption and exhaustion. to officers being invalided, now officers being sent out fe, all of which in

New York Penang

Fort Louls

Ringuon

Kuala Lumpur Shanghai

Kuantan

Madra

Maurita

Binila

Singapore

Sourakny

HONGKONG DRANCIL

Every description of Banking and Exchange

rantatted.

Interval altowed on Current Accounta per vent, per annum on Daily Delangs and on Fixed Deposits at Rates, shat may be sacre- tained un application,

C. I C. BANDES, .. Hanger. 6. Queen's Rand Central

Hongkong. Ajrit 37th, 1928)

TENNIS TOURNAMENT. THE Bank of EAST ASIA,

RAIN INTERFERES WITH

LIMITED.

HRAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG,

THE PLAY. Rain considerably interfered with fld-up Capital al the play in the lawn tennis tournament nANCIES AND AGENCIES

10. Dès Vorux Road, Central, Hongkong.

Authorized

Regres Fund- (1628)

yesterday. Five matches were down Calcutta on the Hongkong Cricket Club ground | Bistaria

to be played, but a start was made in Cinton A Coroner's enquiry was held at only one of them, this being in the Haiphong volve passages and upset calculations the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday Major R. H. Lucas and Major W. B. Kowloon open doubles champlonship betweenolulu made in the previous year, Further afternoon, when it was stated in Stevenson and Y. Sajiki and T. London

an alteration of the regulations dur evidence that the deceased had somura, which was brought to a con-

10027 turn in that year.

ing

$8,059,

Kobe

Bleibaarne Naysanki

Okaka Parin

Peking

$10,000,000

.$ 5,000,000

# 1,200,000

San Franciana bentila

teruos

HO 'GKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINAT

(Incorporated by Royal Charter 1808) HEAD OFFICE)—LONDON, Paid up capitai

fires Fas

seres Liability of Proprietors.....R

Agencies.and Branchen.

ALOH STAR

-(Malay Beaton)

AMRITSAR

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BONUAT

BALCUTTA - CANTON CAWNPORE CKDU COLOMBO DELATE HAIPHONG

HAMBURG HANKOW

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HONGKONG ILOILO

KARACHI

KLANG

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KUCHING

MADRAS MANILA MEDAN NEW YORK PICKING

PENANG PESHAWAN RANGOON BAIGON BEMABANG

SEHAMBAN

SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE

BOURABAYA TAIPING

(F.ME} TAVOX TIENTLIN

TOKYO

TONGKAN (Dhuket); TBINOTAO

KUALA KANGSAR YOKOILAMA

(Perak F.M.8.) ZAMBOANG

KUALA LUMPUR (Philygina la.)

Farels Exchange, and Gensen!

business transacted.

Dasking

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Depos received for 1 y or shorter parfeda ak zale which will be quoted on application.

A..K. FRECUSON, Марклы Hongkong, 16th March, 1989;"

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK: OF NEW YORK.

Capital, Surplus

and Undivided ! Profits.....U.8.8140,000,000 Commercial and Travellers' Let ters of Credit, Travellers' Cheques, FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Bills of Exchange and Cable BANKING CORPORATION,

The Business of the above Bank le con- ducted by, the HONGKONG AND SILANGHAI DANKING CORPORATION, Hulce may be obtained on application

A. C. RYRES,

Chief Manager.

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(Netherlands Trading Sackets

DANKERÁ

ESTABLISHED 1524.

21

Transfora bought and sold. Cur ront accounts and Savings Bank accounts opened and Fixed De posits in local and foreign curren cies taken at rates that may be as certained on application to the Bank.

HONGKONG OFFICE: 11, QUEEN'S ROAD. HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street

Authorised Capital

CENTRAL.

Pali-Up Capital

Reserva Fand ....

Guilder 100.000.000.

(12.600,000.).

Gulider 80,000,000. {£6,486,870.)

..Guliders (0,800.000.

(28,111,318.)

Head Office:-AMSTERDAM Boatern toad (Ecs:—BATAVIA, BRANCHES, Bandiermaeln,

New York

Sematang

Bingapore, Hourabaya

Kydney

Talpeb

• These

Jet.

Rangoon

Ttentula

Halcon

Tokyo

Ahanghai

Peaing

involved 'additional expendi-been carrying a sack of wax weigh-clusion at the end of the third set Correspondents in all principal ciựon of the

world.

Miscellaneous Services-Stationerying about 200 pounds when he fell without a decision having been reach- Every description of banking and, exchange

fromen plank, the sack falling one. At the time the umpire (Mr. Rosanacsed. •Loans gratited on ap A large indent for stationery intend-top of him. He was removed to E. Lindsell) announced the end, itAFE CROS

SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES to let ed for shipment on 1928 neecunt waste. Kowloon Hospital but died on was almost impossible to follow the sent to the Crown Agents in Sep-March 25. tember, 1927.

Owing to

some confusion of in- After hearinr the evidence the structions the goods were shipped jury returned a verdict of acciden and jail far in December, 1927 and tal death.

In consequence the vote has been

exereded of $8,950,

A corresponding saving will be nude in this year's expenditure,

Miscellaneous Services-Grant for Tralting: Training in Gynarcalogy of Matron of Tour Tuk Maternity Ifos- pital, $15,

SUM

RAMMED BY TRAM,

FIRE ENGINE DAMAGED.

*

fight of the balls and the lines had

been practically washed out.

11

To-day's, Matches,

The following matches. have been arranged for this afternoon:

Open Doubles: S. A: Rumjahn and H. D. Rumjahn v T. Honda and T. Akiyama (replay); Ng Eze-kwong and Ng Szu-cheung y Lee Wal-tsol and Lee Woon-taol.

FANLING GOLF.

HAN TONG PO,

Manager.

JAPANESE BISHOP'S

DEATH.

FIRST OF TWO TO BE APPOINTED.

Bandoeng, Bombay, Calcutta. Cheriton, Jiddah. Dimber, Djakjakar ta, The Hague, Kobe, Fotk Nadja, Makassar, Medea. Padank

Palembang, Beka longan, Penang. Testlannk,

Renson, Rotterdam, Bama, Tang'. Bhanghel. Bibolga

New York

Branches in:

ARGENTIN

BELGIUM

DRAZIL

CHILE

CHINA CUBA DOMINICAN"

REPUBLIC LONDON PRANGE INDIA

ITALY JAPAN JAYA PANAMA PENU PORTO RICO STEATTE

BETTLEMENTS URUGUAY VENEZUELA

We are also able to offer our

(Bamatra), Boerabula, Boers Customers the services of the karta (Solo), Tegal, Tislaup

and Wellerreden*,

..

Branches of the International officem have safe droonit boxes to Banking Corporation in San Fran-

Lista

R. M. McLAY,

Manager.

Hongkong, 7th January, 1927.

Lamdan Bankara-National Provincial Bank, cisco, Spain and the Philippine

Islands. 1. Correspondenta ill over the world, BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION TRANSACTED.

O. STRENSTRA

Manager, Hongkong, 30th July, 1927.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

(Established 1880.)

Tokyo, Apr. 17. The death is reported of Dr. Boss Ayros Sakunoshin Motoda, the Anglican Calcutta

Canton bishop of Tokyo, of heartfallure. Changchun

„V. 100,000,000. .Y. 09,500,000

San Franclatu

Bentila

Bemarang

Capital (fully paid up) Beserve Fund

Kabe

London

HEAD OFFICE)—YOKOHAMA,

Branches and Agencies at Alexandria Karachi Dataria Bombay

Safron

Los Angele

LYORI

Mentia Nak

Newchwang

New York

Rangoon

Tokyo Talantu Taingiau

Itie da I

Janeiro

He was the first of the two-Japan-Dairen (Dains) NagoTS es to be appointed bishops.--- (Mukden) Reuter.

Mixed Doubles; C. G. Stark and In 1926 Finance Committer, vater n

Mrs. Stark (rec. 2/6) v G. R. Sayer of $2,500 for the expenses in volved in sending the Matron of

At about 4 p.m. yesterday after- and Mrs. Sayer (ree. 3/0): Lieut. Tsan Yuk. Maternity Hospital to noon, while fire engine No, I was Colonel F. J. Wyatt and Mrs. Wyatt Dublin for training,

proceeding along Des Voeux Road (rec. 5/6) v G. W. Sowell and Mrs. The actual expenditure incurred was Central in a westerly direction Armstrong (minus 15.3).. $1.526 in 1926 and $615 in 1927. driven by a Chinese driver, it pull- There is no vote in the 1927 Estimatese up all of a sudden outside Chlu

·HING LENG SU

to which this expenditure can be Loong Street, in order to avoid a charged and the present application Central $16.

is in the nature of a revete of part of truck which suddenly made its ap- the money which lapsed in 1926, penranes from that street..

Miscellaneous Services.--Lengue of Nations Health Organization Enstern

Nations $131- Bureau,

This grant was paid by the Crown Agents to the Lengde of Nations at which rammed it with a terrific E. C. Frederick qualified for the exchanges crash. Fortunately the tram Captain's Cup at Fanling over the resulted in an, excess of $130.21 over driver applied his emergency.brake week-end with a score of 82-1072 travelled through India as a lec-i

Phone........

T. NAKAO Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES AND CASES A SPECIALITY.

Hongkong Hotel Building,

Queen's Road Central.

MRS. MOTONO

HAND & ELECTRIC

MASSAGE

No. 81B, Top Floor, Wyndham St Huugavis.

MASSAGE HALL

MRS. S. UZUNOYE ̧ ́

Expert Masseuse

17. Queen's Road, C. 2nd floor.

If you want good health Investi- gate and learn the truth of how Poo On Herbs have cared thou-

No druge. залан..

Geneva and difference in

the sum voted.

To cover this excess

mentary Vote is now requested.

Estimates, 1925.

At the time, the fire engine, was only a short distance ahead of a westerly bound tramear, No. 79,

RESULT OF CAPTAIN'S CUP COMPETITION.

[Dr. Motod, as the director of the Rikkyo University. He was born in Kurume in 1862, and Atudied philosophy, divinity, etcy at Kenyon College, University of Pennsylvania and Columbia Uni- versity. He attended the Jubilee Convention of the Y,M.C.A, held at Boston in 1901. In 1908 he

turer and two years later attend-

ed the General Convention of the 88-10-73 Church in the United States.] 80-7=73 78-5-73 B1-675

à Supple immediately. A main pump which Others scoru were:

was carried at the rear of the en-R. Hollis gine was damaged but it is fortun- I. Newton ale that nobody was injured. The L. R. Andrewca Public Works Department.-17.fire engine returned to the Central G. Murrug ....

There were 29 entries. Special Expenditure: Purchase of Fire Station under its own power. Motor Cars-Purchase of Crossley

The Optional Pool was cancelled Car, $3,500,

Jowing to insufflelent entries.

of $1,725 is therefore requested.

Public Works Extraordinary.-Re- laying Tennis Court at Breezy Point Quarters, Park Rond; $660.

On the Governor's departure on leave It is proposed to take over his

The Adamson Cup. .../ private car for Government Ileuse

E. M. Hamlon and T. Young quali- use. The car which is a 19.0 1.P.

fled for the Adamson Cup at Happy Crossley has been reported by the The hard Tennis Court adjoining Valley with scores of 92-24-68, and Chief Mechanical Engineer, Kowloon. Breezy Point Quarters is used by the will play off. Other secres were: Canton Railway, to be in excellent tenants of seventeen flats and has be condition in

every way and to he came badly worn and damaged by J. McCubbin worth £350.

long use and exposure.

E. Moore Pabllc Works Extraordinary- Alterations to and Furniture for It is now beyond repair and this. Morrisen

|H. Middleton Vote is required to relay the court! rented premises, $2,000.

entirely.

Fire

Increased accommodation for tho Brigade being, required cont- Commit commendations of the

1024

the Fire Brigade. OF Darer additional housea,

the adjoining

Station In present temporary Fire Nathan Road, Meng Kek, have been rented as an extension thereto, and the sum of $2,000 is required for carrying mit certain structural altera tions and for providing the furniture mercury to make the premises mult- able for use by the Brigade.

Fire Brigade-3, Rent of Stations,

$1,725.

To pay rental for increased no No Knife.commodation considered necessary at

the Fire Station at Mong Kok for the period January 15th to December 31st 1028 an under:

Simply Poo On Chinese Herbs. Catarrh, Nervousness, Constipa llon, Bronchial Asthma, Bron- chitis, Rheumatism, Dropy, In- somnia, Diabetes, Bright's Decase, and many other ailments.

POO ON HERBS CO,. 66, Queen's Road Central, Let Fleer.

1. One single-storied house

at $300 ....... 2. Two two-storied houses at

$720 p.a....

Total

$ 345

1,980

1,726

A supplementary vote for the sum,

There were ten entries.

EVERY

DAY'S

A

DAY,

Advertise as many days a week

as you want to do, business.

82-12=-70 B0-15=71 88-10-72 08-24 72

Russian Socialist,

Berlin, Apr. 17. The death is announced of Mr. Paul Axelrod, for many years one of the leaders of the Social-Demo- erats of Russia.-Reuter.

MARATHON RACE.

ST. PETER'S FIRST ANNUAL

EVENT.

Fenstien

Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin

Hongkong Honolulu

Kat Yuen

Osaka Peking

Shanghal

Shimonsack! Bingapore Roerabaja Στόπερ Montain

J

Vindivostock (Temporarily closed) Interent allowed on Current Acquunla Deposits received for fixed perioda at vatom to be obtained on application.

H. MORI. Hongkong, 12th March, 1926, Manager,

THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.

Pald-op

Established 1912. READ OFFICE: HONGKONG. Authorized Capital (Hong Kana

Currents)........................................ #81,400,000,

Capital Ilona Kone

1,666,200, Reserve Fund (ifong Kong Cur-

$50,000, BRANCHES

Centon, Shanthal. Hankow, Swatow, Bangkok, New York and Sea Fran-

LONDON-BANKERE:---

cison.

中法工商账行

BANQUE FRANCO-CHINDISE. pour le

H

Commerce at l'Industrie.

(Incorporated in France.)

Prince's Building, Chater Road,

Corner of Ice Hours Street, Hongkong.

·· HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rue St. Lazare, Paris.

Capital fully paid up Fr. 50,000,000 Special working

Capital

Fra. 50,000,000 - Reserves Fund ..... Fra, 15,804,085 Branches:-Paris, Lyons, Marnétiles, Baigon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Tour ane, Vinh, Pnom Penh, Poking. Shanghai, Tientsin. Bankers: Societe Generale, Banqu

Nationale de Credit, Banque de Paris et des Pays Bas. London:-Midland Bank Ltd, New York American Exchange

Irving Trust Co. San Francisco Bank of Italy.

Every description of Banking, ete.

A. BOLLIN, Manager. Hongkong, 1st January, 1928..

THE BANK OF CHINA.

SPECIALLY AUTHORIZED BY PREZIDDİ- TIAL MANDATE OF THE REPUBLIC-OF

CHINA ON THE HIND OF. NOVEMBER 1917. The Lloyd's Bank Limited. Correspondents in all principal Citim of the Authorised Captial" World.

Paid-up Capital. Foreign exchange and Banking borsens of Reserve Funda every description transacted.

Safe Deposit Boxes (various, mixes) at' at yearly rental af from $5 to Bio,

LOOK POON BILAN,

Chief Manager. Harkong 18th February, 1927,

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.

The first annual marathon race arranged by the St. Peter's Church Young Men's Club takes place on Saturday next. The race le timed to start at 4.30 p.m. and the prizes will bd distributed by Mrs. A. Swann Authorized at 6.20 p.m. The flying sqund will

Fald-Up be present to direet and 'contral the | Neerva race. :

The following are the officials: Judges Moesra. F. C. Mow Fung, Percy Sands, P. Howie, Andrew Cheung, A. E Lea, Ernest Zimmern, E, G. Stewart, Peter Pau,

Time-keeper and Starter-Sergeant R. J. Hunt.

Marshals.-W. M. Gittins, George flunt, Harold Hunt, William Hunt, J. Youngaaye, W. A. Younganyo, T. C. Jox, B. C. Randall.

Reno, Apr. 17.

Mr. Sinclair Lewis has been divorced on the ground of desertion. -Reuters American Service.

holder Surplus

(Established 1917.) CAPITAL

Capital

Liabilities

.#22,500,000

. 1,000,000

······1,000,000 of abure.

..$ 1,000,000 --| 1,940,000

HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE Branchen, agencies and Correspondents in all the principal cities of the world. gal Evry description of Banking and ExchanNG business transacted.

KO LEUNG HOE,

HEIATA AND MENI

MASSAGE, CHIROPODY.

1 and MANICURE, 2nd Floor, Yes Sang Fat Building," Queen's Road Central,

$10,270,000.45

HEAD OFFICE PEKING. HONGKONG BRANCH.

4, Queen's Road Central Branches and Bub-branches all over Chinn and correspondedate, in Europe, America, And other parts of world.

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