Head Office-ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

Sydney Office-105 PITT STREET.

Melbourne Office-267 COLLINS STREET.

Perth Office-SURREY CHAMBERS, ST. GEORGE'S TERRACE. BILLS on Australasia purchased or collected. DRAFTS issued and REMITTANCES cabled. DEPOSITS received for fixed periods at rates to be ascertained on application.

London Office-11

LEADENHALL STREET, E.C.3.

PERCY ARNOLD, O.B.E., Manager.

THE CELEBRATED WHITE UNDERCOATING
One coat transforms black into white.
Can be second coated in a few hours.

USE

CARSON'S

PURE PAINTS

Full particulars on application to

WALTER CARSON & SONS

BATTERSEA, LONDON, S.W.11.
Telephone No. : Battersea 1630 (2 lines).

And at Bachelors' Walk, DUBLIN

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C.2.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER.

CAPITAL, £3,000,000.

RESERVE FUND, £3,700,000,

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND; THE LONDON JOINT CITY AND MIDLAND BANK LIMITED; THE WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED; THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL AND UNION BANK OF ENGLAND, LIMITED; THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, LIMITED.

The Corporation buy and receive for collection Bills of Exchange; grant Drafts payable at the above Agencies and Branches; and transact general banking business connected with the East.

Deposits of Money are received for fixed periods at terms which may be ascertained on application; Interest payable half-yearly, 30th June and 31st December. On Current Accounts Interest is allowed at 2 per cent. per annum on the Minimum Monthly Balances, provided they do not fall below £200.

BANK OF AUSTRALASIA

(Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1835),

Head Office:-4, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.

PAID-UP CAPITAL, £4,000,000.

RESERVE FUND, £3,525,000.

Reserve Liability of Proprietors under the Charter, £4,000,000.

The Right Hon. LORD

ALDENHAM.

CHARLES EDWARD BARNETT,
Esq.

CHARLES GIPPS HAMILTON,
Esq.

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

The Right Hon. LORD GEORGE | The Right Hon. THE EARL OF

F. HAMILTON, G.C.S.I.

SIR WALTER JEANS.
T. R. JOHNSON, Esq.
FREDERICK V.C.LIVINGSTONE-
LEARMONTH, Esq., D.S.O.

Manager-EDMUND GODWARD.

MIDLETON, K.P.
HAROLD NELSON, Esq.
HORACE PEEL, Esq.
ARTHUR WHITWORTH, Esq.

Bankers THE BANK OF ENGLAND; THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL AND UNION BANK OF

ENGLAND, LTD.

Solicitors-Messrs. FARRER & Co.

Superintendent of the Colonial Establishments—C. J. Henderson, Melbourne.
Chief Inspector-J. P. DOYLE.

Inspectors-A. M. CORBETT; P. H. Cox; LOUIS GREIVE; HAMILTON S. SMITH;

and E. S. WHITEHEAD.

Letters of Credit and Drafts issued on the 205 Branches of the Bank in the States of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania, and in the Dominion of New Zealand. Bills negotiated or sent for collection. Telegraphic transfers made. Deposits received in London at interest for fixed periods on terms which may be ascertained at the office.

BENJAMIN EDGINGTON

TENTS

FOR THE COLONIES.

Fitted with VERANDAH, BATHROOM, &c.
As used by most eminent Travellers, and supplied to H.M.
Government for East, West, Central, and South Africa, &c.
SPECIAL TENTS FOR EXPLORERS & MOUNTAINEERING

CAMP FURNITURE WITH

LATEST IMPROVEMENTS.

AIR AND WATERTIGHT TRUNKS.

UNIFORMS AND CLOTHING OF ALL KINDS.

"Consult with Messrs. Silver & Co., who know exactly what
is needed for every part of the Globe."-Extract from "Notes on
Outfit," by the Royal Geographical Society.

EVERY NECESSARY for VOYAGE & OVERSEAS.

S. W. SILVER & CO. and BENJ. EDGINGTON, LTD.

1. DUKE STREET, LONDON BRIDGE, S.E., and
KING WILLIAM HOUSE, EASTCHEAP, E.C.3.

Telephone: Minories 1410; Hop 604.

Telegrams: Benjamin Edgington, London.