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ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S, GOVERNMENT

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MARSEILLES AND LONDON,

TAXINO PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO

STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYFT, æn

Steners

to

Lesvo

Hongkong

Colombo

Noon

Connecting Mail Steamer from, Colacabo.

Due

Due Marseilles London 1917, 1917.

When Passengers change. Steamers at COLOMBO Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved.

Hongkong at the time of Booking.

On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.

SAILINGS DIRECT TO:

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND ·

S. S.

YOKOHAMA.

Leave Hongkong About,

Passengers may travel by Railway in Japan between Ports of Call free of charge. "Return Tickets are available by Messagaries Maritimes Company. INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS

Qon. Transhipment IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR

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Doa at 'YEILLES. if calling about

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boat

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·be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

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sta., apply to.

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S. S. CHINA

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VIA SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS & HONOLULU.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10th, 1918,

AN UNSURPASSED HIGH CLASS PASSENGER. SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATE RATES.

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INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.

Cargo carried on through. Bila of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natl), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and OAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN APRICAN LINE

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LINE

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JAPAN CHINA AND STRAITS

TO

UNITED KINGDOM & CONTINENT.

R PARTICULARS OF SAILINGS SHIPPERS ARE REQUESTED TO APPROACH THE UNDERSIGNED,

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I BITTER IMERICAN- SATIRE.

The following antire in the form of letter, from Satan to the Kaiser has sttracted very wide attention in the United State

Ottumwa, Iowa.

The Infernal Region.

To Wilhelm von Hohenzollern, King of Prussia, Emperor of All Germany and Eavoy Extraordinary of Almighty Rod : My Dear Wilhelm

I can call you by that familiar name, for I have always been very close to you, much closer than you could ever know,

From the time that you were yet an

undeveloped being in your mother's warab I have shaped-your destiny for my own

purpos

set the world on fire and bells of hell were, zinging your tape of Bulgium caused much joy, it was the beginning

·TISITORA AT THE HOTEL.

HONGKONG HOTEL,

the foundation of a perfect heil an cartrD: Abraham Capt. T. L Larsen the destruction of noble ethed and Hiss A. G. Anderson Mr and Mrs C.

↑ Mr Geo. S ́árühbutt Lauritsen other infinite works of art was hailed

2.1.. Baring Mr A. EL. Lay“ with joy in the inferns! regions. You Me A Baxter Mr and Mrs. J. J. made war on friends and foe alike and s R. Balo Mr C. Little

Mr L. Beckingmio. `~ Leiria, the murder of civilians showed my teach. Mrs P. Beanette G. Ladin ings had borne fruit. Your treachery Mr D. Birrell

Mr R. J. Birbock Major and Mrs D...

Macdonald

bosrants

C. O. Bobanau Me and Mrs F. Mrs A. L. Bonet Maitland Capt Birs Branch Dr. and Mrs Q Mrs Brand & family

Marriott

entral nations hastened universal uphes.al, the thing I most aired. Your nader-sen warfare is a unster stroku from the smallest mackerel Waltas Buhmeyer Mr O. M. Melanes

Mr W. G. Browell" Mr G. H.May.

Mr and

Mrs. J. pot to the great Lusitania" you show Mr N. Burns

Mr In A Calderan McIntosh do favourites; as, a war lerd" you stand Me R. V. Cameron Mr J. Merecki

Mr T. Chiurs - Mr add Mrs MK supreme, for you have no mercy: you have He... Clarke.

Murray. no consideration for the baby slinging to MR. R. Flunkett- Mr J. B. Nicolson

Cole Ita mother's breast as they both go down Capt. & Mrs Corse Mr J. Paimies

Mr G Noble into the deep together, only to be to Miss Corneliussen Mr H. E. Pries

Homen

Prof. & Mrs Fapini apart and leisurely devoured by shacks. Mr J.D. Courtney Mr W. Pringle down among the sprals.

Me 45 H.Donecker, Mra B. Pritchard Mr Peter Down and sons 3(E. E. Eagle Mr O. f. Ramsey Mr. and Mrs. F. Mr H. Hay Mme. E

Mr.D. Reichelman. Edi

Miss-F. Rony

Me F. Reichalman

**In the days of Borne E errated a raughweek known in history as Nero. Be

I have strolled over the bottlefelds of was vulgar character and suited my purpose at that particular time. To these Belgian and France. I have sean your modern days a classic demon and scient hand of destruction everywhere: it's a: super-criminal was needed, and as I know

your work, super-fend that I made yon. the Hohenzollera blood. I picked you as have seen the fields of Poland; now a my special instrument to place on earth wilderness 8t for prowling beasts only: un. annexe of hell. I gave abnormal amb they all succumbed to frost and starva zion, likewise an oversupply of petition--I drifted down into Galicia where that you might not discover your own tailings: twisted your mind to that

of and man with certain mrinal tendencies to curry you by a must dangerous character placed in power: I

your

merly Jews and Gentiles lived happily together. I found but ruins' and ashes: I felt a curious pride in my pupil for it was all above my expectation, I was

cant,

Mr Gestreand Mr M. Ganjo Mira S. Gesaler

Me G. Riach

Mr H. M. Richards Mr V. Goulbourn Mr M. Rishwood Mr and Mrs L. Gray Me D. Ritchie Mr and Mrs G. Mr F. L. Robbins Miss D. Grimble

Grimble 15. MrJ. Ros

Hog. D. E. and HraMiss & Sewall

Mr R R Roxburgh Misa V. Crimble Mr J. R. Beatt

Hall

bir and Mrs Rabt.

Halber CatT. Hall

Mr C. E. Soybt Mra 8. Sheehan Mr W. A. Shers Hra M. Slade

Mr J. Stalker

Mr axl Mice W. A. Mrs W. H. Sparke

Hannibal Mr and Mrs B. B. Mr A. W. van der

Harling and child Star

11: Albert Hashim He sud Mrs W.

Haynes

gave you the power of a hypnotise and in Belgium when you drove the peacer Mr G. Harper certain magnetic force that you may sway population before, you like cuttle into our pecole. I am responsible for the avery, you separated man and wife and forced them to hard labour in the trenches. I have seen the most selfish rape committed on young women and those who were forced info maternity were cursing the father of their offspring and I began to doubt if my osta inferno was really up-to-date.

deformed, arm that bang helpless on

ft, for your crippled condition embitters your life and destroys all Hobie impulses tant might otherwise cause me anxiety, |bat your strong sword dri ́ is driven by your ambition and squetches all senti- Tent and pity: I placed in your soul a deep hatred for all things English, for of all nations on earth I bate: England most; wherever England placis her flag she brings order out of "chaus and the hated Cross Follows the Union Fack under her rule"wild tribes become tillers of the soil and in due time practical citizens; she is the great civilizer of the globe and I hate her. I plasted in your soul a cruel hatred for your mother bornuse she was English and left my good friend Bismarck to fan the Bane

Mr.G. Sicele Mr A. L. Stinville J.MFH P. Stoneham

Mr C. P. Templeton Mr John Hector Me F. G. Thompson

Mrs RE. Thompson Mr.A. Hicks Mr and Mrs. Pant Mr F. Thomson

Hoignon

Mr and Mrs Triggs Mr. Hola Capt. H. Trowbridge MrW.E.Hoogewerff Mr K Tsubaki MrA.Shalton Hooper Mr Thos. Vint Mr L. Hope

Mr W. J. van Wag Mr TA. Hoyt

lendonk Mr T. Ide Capt. and Mrs

Innes

Mrs J. Watson

R. Mr L. Weenig

Mr and Mrs J. 8. Mr and Mrs A Weston

Jackson

Mrs M. Jolley Mr A. S. Jones Mr. M. Joseph Be F. T. Kart Mr M. F. Eline

and Mrs R Weymouth

Mrs E. Winsnes Mr G. G. Wood Mr and Mrs B

Wylie

You have taken millions of dollars from innocent victims and called it indemnity; you have lived fat on the land you. naurped and sent the real owners away to starvation. You have strayed away from all legalized war muthxis and introduced a code of your own. You have killed and robbed the people of friendly nations and destroyed their property.

PEAK HOTEL. You are a liar, a hypocrite and a bluffer Mr C. W. Abrams Mrs Litt of the highest magnitude. You are a pal Miss Abrams' Mr and Mrs Geo..

mine and yet son pose as a personal Mr and Mrs F. R. J. Lammert friend of God. Ah, Wilhelm, you are a Adamas

Capt.&Mrs Macaulay Miss Astin:

RAM.C wonder. You wantonly destroy all things Mr and Mrs D. R. Mrs and Miss Main

Miss Marcuzi your royal mother's beart, but I gained in your path and leave nothing for coping

had kindled. Recent history proves how well our work was done. It broke

my purpose.

"The inherited disease of the Hoben- zollerns killed, your father, juat na it will kill you, and you became the ruler of Germany and stool of inine sooner than I expected.

To assist you and further hastes my

generations.

Blair'

Mr E. Brudder Mr R. F. Mattingly Mr and Mrs 0.. T.. Mrs Moore

Breakspear

Mr and Ms G. E..

Mr and Mrs. A. J. Nightingale

Carter

Mr and Mrs H. Cartwright

Mr and Mrs R.

Cary

Mrs K. N. Peels

A. Mr T. L. Ferkins

Mr W. E. Roberts W.Mrs Salvesen

Hon and Mr

J. Shellim

E.

Miss Skinner Mr&Mrs A. Findlay

Smith

- I was amazed when I saw you form partnership with the 'impossible Turk, the ebxonic killer of Christiana, and you devout worshipper in the Lutheran Church. I confess, Wilhelm, you are a puzzle at times. A Mohammedan army Mr and Mrs E. commanded by German officers assisting Chapman work sent you three evil spirits. Nietzsche, Treitschke sad later Bersone another in massaering Christians, is Mrs Cormack hardi, whose teachings infanied the youth new lane of warfare, When a Prussian Mrs L W. Crockett of Germany who in good time would officer can witness a nude woman being Capt. & Mrs DouglasMrs CW. Smith

Mr S. Evans Mr & Mrs V. Findlay be willing and loyal subjects and eager disemboweled by a swarthy: Turk, com- Mis Ferny

Smith to spill their blood and pull your chest-mitting a double murder with one cut Mr Denman Fuller Mrs E. Sveen

Lt Col John Ward, nuts, yours and mine; the spell has been of his saber, and calmly stand by and see Mis Gerlick

OMG., P. abouse full of innocent Armenians locked Mr and Mrs B. A. perfect-you cast your ambitious eyes

Fale

Mr and Mrs F. M. toward the Mediterranean, Egypt, India UP, the house saturated with oil and

Mr and Mrs F. C. M. Weller fired, then my teachings did not stop and the Dardanelles, and you began' your with you, but have been extended to the Mr F. B. Johnson

Harley

Mr and Mrs J. E

Wettom great railway to Bagdad, bot the whole German nation I confess my Mr and Mrs R. C ambitious archduke and bis

For Satable Boui grew sick and there and then ambitious wife stood in your way. It I knew the pupil had become the master. was then that I sowed the seed in your

I am back number, and, my dear

KING. EDWARD HOTEL heart that blossomed into the as-Wilhelm, I abdicate in your favour. The Birs B. Almond Mr. D. Kincard tion of the duke and his wife and all hellgreat key of hell will be turned over to Dr vod· ·Mrs` Asger Mrs B. Legzo · smiled when it saw how cleverly you you. The gavel that has struck the door saddled the crime on Serhit. I saw you of damned souls since time began set sail for the fjords of Norway and yours. I am satisfied with what I have know, you would prove an alibi. How done, that my abdication in your favour cleverly done, an much like your noble is for the very best interest of hell-in grandfather, who also secured an sin the fetare, I am ab your Majesty' ser. to remove old King Frederick of Den vive. Affectionately and sincerely, mark, and later robbed that country of two provinces that gave Germany opportunity to become a osval power. Murder is dirty work, but, it Eskos a Hohenzollern to make a way and get by. Your opportunity was at hand; you.

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Hongkong, March 23, 1918.

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