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MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1918.
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS "MAJESTY'S "GOVERNMENT "
TO
SCOTTISH NOTES.
(From Our Own. Correspondent.)
THE CHINA MAIL.
EDINBURGH, Aug. 13. THE BANK AMALGAMATIONS.
Not thuch was sail about Scot, tish Banking at the meeting of Lloyd's Bank, but two reasons were
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, given for the practica. absorption cit
TANNO PARESGEOS, AND CARGO TO
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &c.
Scontors
Leave
Connecting Mail
to
Colombo
Hongkong Noon
Steamer from Calomba.
.Dua Marseilles
Due London
When Phasengers change Steamers at COLOMBO
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and it was he who fit taught the American people to forget old wrongs", and to think kindly of the children of their dwi forefathers. His friend- ship with Scott ah "Campbell and Jeffrey and Lockhart is to the play a pleasant link between America and Scotland, and his own writing hard made many another link.
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THE ODOURS OF THE CLYDE.
INTIMATIONS
EXPORTS
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF
MITSUBISHI SHOJI KAISHA, LTD. (Mitsubishi Trading Co.) During the ravens warm weather COAL, GENERAL IMPORIS and the National Bank of Scotland. One to Erskine Ferry, as distinctly the river Clyde, four Broomlielaw
was to facilitate business between possessed the alt uus aft Enghind and Scotland, and the other which used to spoil our appetite fol to offer home and foreign advantages. breakfast high tea on the river The reply to this in Scottish fina be ablutely pure, but the cleans
steamers The Giyde my not yet cial circles is that the presentation ings of recent years are inufhed in of all the leading Scottish banks in the changed appearance of the London shoull be sufficient to faci estuary shores, In these suum litate trade between the two bianches seataper or a wide over the sunds days, holiday makers can enjoy a of the kingdom. On the question of of Langbark oe Cardress, a thing that was imposible at the end of the last century
Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in foreign trade, there is something to
Hongkong at the time of Booking.
On the Australisa Route Tickets Interchangeable with Grisht Line.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND
S. &
YOKOHAMA.
Live Bangkong About
· Prazoaznes may travel by Railway in Japan between Porta of Call free of charge.
Con
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS Transhipment).
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
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MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, FORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMLO AND PORT SAID.
CARRYING IT AND 2ND, SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.
PROZED SALINDE ;
STEAMYES.
Leave
'Koxe
about
Leave S'rozn
cat
Due t M'SKILLER. flexing
aouai
Dua LONDON about
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPÀY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and ench Berth Furnished with an Electric Reading Lamp.
Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled or altered without notice.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:
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Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents regarding arrival of consignments expected of which they have received documenta or advice.
Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors Messra Goduzet an I Douglas, at 10 a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be procented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
For Further Information, Pasange Fares, Freights, "Handbooks, Dates of Sailings Late, apply to.
P. L. KNIGHT,
Acting Superintendent.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(JAPAN MAIL 8. S. CO)
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATIOŃ,
DESTINATION
STEAMER & DUPLACKKENT
* Yokohama Maru,
Saching DATZE »
Shanghai, Kobe & Kaga Haru, 12,300 tona SAT, 2nd Nov, 11 m.
Yokohama
12,340 tous S.AT., 18th Nov, 11 sm.
12,300 tong SAT 19th Oct. 11 am.
Nagasaki, Kobe & Aki Maro,
Yokohama
Shanghai, Moji &Totomi Maru, 7,000 tone FEI.. 18th Oct.
Kobe
Yeterafa Maru, 8,800 tons SAT., 28th Oct. Kosóku Mara, 7,000 tons TUE., 29th Oct.
London or Liverpool via S'pore, Colombo, Delagoa Bay & Cape Town Melbourne via Mazila Zamboanga, Thursday Is., Townsville, Brisbane, & Sydney
New York via Shanghai, Kobe,
Yokohama,
San Francisco
Panama Canal
&
Bombay via Singapore, Malacca,
& Colombo
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang &
Rangoon
Omitting Shanghai and/or Moji
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watter
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TAKASHIMA, OUHI, MUTARE, Horo,WAMASUTA, SAYO, KANADA KISHIDAKE, YOHHINOTANI,
SHINKEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIHAI.
OYUBARI COAL MINES, AGENTS FOR SAKITO COAL
Head OfficeTOKYO.
Branches and
Representatives
[ be said for the fusion of interests, but one cannot help wondering who down the redolent Chile, with
The only roun who ever smiled ther the same desirable result might philosophies aceptance of its rasti- [not have been brought about by a ness was, probably Herbert Spencer.
Nagasaki, Karaten, 'Wakamatau, Moji, vombination of the Scottish bunks, a "He used to come annually to the are, Kobe Osaka Tsuruga, Nagoya, combination represented by a car. West Highlands and for any Zekohama, Tokys. Hakodate, Muroran, on institution in London, wheJuly and Augusts went doon the Otaru. Vladivostock, Peking. Tiantain, finitions is would be to facilitate
Bom the Broomlielaw, Dairen, Tamants, Hankow, Shanghai, **On tuote, occasions that dne. he Talpeh, Hongkong, Canton, Haiphong folign business, which has hitherto legs in Facts and Fancies," Manila, Bingapore, Calcutta, London had to pass ruote or less through the volume of articles. I have been hands of the big London sharing copelled during part of the presage banks. Faibly ocal jealousies might have prevented the yurrying out of such a schème
"A LITERARY ENTENTE.
141
One of the first incidents in the great litemity antente hetween Grent Britain and the United States is to be found in the record of a few days spent by Washington "Irving at Abbotsford. a hundred years ago -
between Glasgow and Greenock to hold my bandkerchief to ay nose sa as to minimise my perception of the abominable smell given" oft, from the dratinge of Clasgow, poured into the river.
And How Tork.
Cable Address: "Hongkong: "IWASAKI". Canton, Haiphong; "IWASAKISAL”. Gods-AI, A. B. O, 5th Ed
Western Union and Bentley's.
Spencer's disgust, however, was apparently qualified by a conviction Agenes for -THE OSAKA MARINE that al sell never dil anybody
& FIRE INSURANCE CO., my hart All along the Clyde
LTD. OSAKA. hunks, he said are shipyards where thousands of men saw and hammer
lay long, and Lad the stench been For in August 1817 Thomas Campbell, the free-breeding agent which we the poet, gave, Irving an introduction are led to suppres, those men Sight to Scott, then not only famous as to have been swept away wholesale. a poet, but genem believed to be et Mere were to statements of. the mysterious author of Water. unusual mortality among them.") iry,"
Scott was already familiar This konsoling comment occurs in with Diedrich Kuickerbocker's an article on "Sehitaben in Theory famous history of New York, in Practice which is so deter although no English edition of the dox and contemptuous of our ideas art by the usual foliowing of relation to good health to nake work rad yet been published, and about smells and drainage and their logs, he came out to meet Irving, a den plumber tur in his grave. and refuse to accept a mere tuom-, Spencer seriously regarded "initury: ing visit.
You must be think Authorities is a bureaucracy who had our neighbourhool is to be read an interest in keeping up delusions. morning like newspaper." said f he were alive th-day he would Scott; I found myself committed doubtless point with gee to the fact a visit of several days, and it seemel that the British"Amy was never in as if a little realm of romance was such a robust state of health us at! sustdenly open before me,"—this present after four years of living in writes Irving in un account of is filthy trenches or in billete in farme Scott steadings steeped in swampy, evil- reception ab Abbotsford... showed Irving all his treasures, and smelling middens. won his heart by quosing from Camp- bell's "Gertrude of Wroming passages descriptive of the beauty of
American scenery, The compliment MR. HUGHES ASKS FOR TARIFFS.
was the more graceful that Teving i
had confessed himself disappointed! |
with the country which his bost M. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister of loved. Scott understood. YouAustralia, addressip the members of the love the forest as I love the heuther,
The said but I would not have you i fritish Faire League, at the Mansion
think that I do not love the glory House, siid that the Government had
of a great woodland prospect. There already taken steps: inconsistent with a
is thing I should like sore than to be in the midst of one of your grand wild original forests, with the idea of hundreds of miles of untrod den forest around me."
return to the status quo ante bellum policy tha
Formally adopted, the Pigis, Econòmic Confrience resolutione,
Declared in favour of a perial Preference.
policy of Ins
Withdrawa· from the German Sugur Convention.
We do not know if in their con versation they touched upon polities or upon the recent past,-uce be tween the two countries had not long been signed; but the tact which
All this, Mr. Hughes continued, "a understood and forgive a slight toexcellent, but whatever we had done wis the hills of heather was not likely only a fraction of what we must do to fail if the Boston Tea Party Having dealt with one or two industries Cho Chexaprake happened to he
we must deal with all. We must secure
entioned. Long afterwards Scott all the markets that we requiro, for wrote in his Diary deprecating British goods. Where the remedy for a whatever keeps up ill-will between disease was clearly a tariff or bonus, were America and the Mother Country, We in particular should avoid we to hesitate to apply it because in 1840
somebody said or did something, onbe awakening painful recollections.."
Irving came to be loved by Scott cause such action would annoy Germany APPLY AT THE COMPANY for his own sake; but he was received OFFICE
FOR DATES OF SAILING
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HONGKONG VICTORIA B.C.-SEATTLE
VIA
Manila, Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki,||| Kobe, Yokkaichi, Shimidzu & Yokohama. Operated by the magnificient and splendidly equipped Passenger Steamers Fushimi Maru," "Buwa Maru," Kashima Maru" and "Katori Maru, each of over 20,000 tons displacement.
Next sailing from Hongkong Katuri Marn, SUNDAY, 29th Oct. at 11 ́a.m. Sawa Maru, THURSDAY, 14th Nor
Omitting Manils Eastbound.
For further information suply to
NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA,
B. MORI, Manager
in 1817 as an Ambassador of Ameri cun letters. And Abbotsford was the Court of Letters in Great Britain
Irving would doubtless have written
THE GIRL WHO SHINES.
kindly of the old country even if he Secret of Feminine Chara. had never seen Scott, but there's
a warmth and understanding in his "It has often been remarked that at writing which it is not fanciful to any dance or party, the girls with a knot connect with this memorable experi- of young men round them are not those ence of the early days of his long who are best dressed, or even most and varied acquaintance with this beautiful, but those with a certain attraction of manner ad person for country. Be repuid courtesy and which it is not always easy to account. kindness with unbounded generosity, An pbeerint doctor, with long experi ence of family practice, said, "The real secret of feminine attraction runs in the FAITH. A woman with full supply of healthy red blood needs no beauty : she has a kinil of magnetism in ber
which no one can resist
The Man Who Gets There
Ts Ute man who has blood real rich red blood and plenty of if-li víz body.
WATERBURY'S: MÉTABOLIZED. COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND makes blood-lots of it--life giving, brain nourishing. strength taplenishing blood.
OF ALL CHEMISTS
t in the magnetuum of health which this charm to full-blooded womanly girls the enmmie ones are always thin and wiling. They look despondent and are lacking in life and spirit Yet there is a remedy within easy reach of these breathless girls ho miser so Inguid, much of the joy of life. Nearly all the woer of the sex are due to pour blood-er impe hood and Dr. Williams pink pills for pale people have become famous Among women just because they enrich
"Térpárt. the bined, wid so' now energy bealthy glow of colour in the cheski, and a fresh interest in life an
Particulars, apply to
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